Job Description
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This Client is a global animal health company dedicated to supporting customers and their businesses in ever better ways. Building on more than 65 years of experience, it deliver quality medicines, vaccines and diagnostic products, complemented by biodevices, genetic tests and precision livestock farming.
Job Title: Lab Technician
Location: Durham, NC 27703
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Job Summary
- Support for on-site, field-testing and assay execution for applied science activities under the direction of the Project Lead.
- This includes but is not limited to test preparation, test participation, and test cleanup.
- Data collection, organization, and reporting: Record, calculate and maintain detailed records of experimental data in accordance with GLP or GCP.
- Basic computer and application skills: Have a basic understanding and the ability to use Microsoft Suite including MS Office, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS SharePoint, and MS Outlook.
- At times candidate will work in a fast-paced environment that may involve multiple projects and/or tasks that requires enthusiasm and adaptability.
- At times candidate will work in a slow-paced environment that may require the ability to take initiative and have self-motivation.
- Work efficiently in both independent as well as team settings.
- Support on-site field testing and assay execution activities.
- Perform test preparation, participation, and cleanup.
- Collect, organize, and report experimental data.
- Record, calculate, and maintain detailed records in accordance with GLP or GCP requirements.
- Utilize Microsoft Office Suite applications including PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, and Outlook.
- Manage multiple projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrate initiative and self-motivation in slower-paced work environments.
- Work independently and collaboratively with team members.
- Experience in animal handling and/or with animal models.
- Experience and success with multiple veterinary procedures in a research environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills in a complex, multiple variable, applied science environment.
- High attention to detail.
- Good communication skills to work in an interdisciplinary environment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Endure long periods of sitting, standing, walking and/or repetitive motions.
- Ability to work non-standard working hours (e.g., early morning or late-night work) with a potential for overnight work.
- Recent graduate with a degree in BS Poultry Science or Animal Science OR a student currently pursuing BS Poultry Science or Animal Science.
- Between 30-40 hours per week with a flexible schedule to accommodate current students.
- Must have less than 2-years of experience.
- Ability to work at field locations under supervision.
- Familiarity with biological or chemistry laboratory procedures.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Durham, NC |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $20–$30 |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Website | http://www.tekwissen.com/ |
About Company
WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE
TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.
To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.
Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.
It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.
Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.Skills
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