Laboratory Support Associate

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Pacific BioLabs is an independent CRO providing cGMP / GLP testing in toxicology, biocompatibility, pharmacology, analytical chemistry, and microbiology. We are currently seeking energetic scientists and professionals to support our clients in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device fields. Join us in our mission to improve public health through science!

PBL has an immediate opening for a fulltime onsite Laboratory Support Associate. As a member of Laboratory Support team, the Associate will hold an entry-level position that contributes to the department's growth through responsibilities such as general lab maintenance, media preparation, glassware cleaning, and support of the company's continuous improvement initiatives and client needs.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO :

• Ensure labs are clean and safe (in compliance with cGMP) and properly stocked
• Manufacture media to satisfy the requests of Team Leads and Management schedule
• Working with balances and pipettes
• Prepare media, glassware and dry goods in strict accordance with SOPs, cGMP, cGLP, ISO / IEC 17025, and other applicable regulatory requirements that support client release of intermediates and / or finished products
• Perform water, steam and critical utility collection and perform internal and / or external Environmental Monitoring (EM)
• Prepare dry goods, liquid media and biowaste autoclave sterilization cycles and other laboratory housekeeping tasks
• Make in-house reagents, stock solutions, and buffers
• Perform other laboratory tests such as but not limited to : residue checks, conductivity and pH
• Clean / maintain lab equipment such as glassware, freezers, hoods, incubators, water baths etc.
• Maintain accurate and complete test records
• Perform simple supportive assays (for example; Biological indicator and other testing set-up activities)
• Always be audit ready
• Maintain positive / professional relationships with clients and co-workers
• Additional responsibilities related to job function

Requirements

Education / Experience

Technical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Physical Abilities

Safety / Hazards Information

Additional Information

The pay range for this position is $20.00 to $26.00 per hour. The base pay offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. This position will be eligible for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, and other benefits.

Pacific BioLabs is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected factors.