Laboratory Assistant

Lancesoft

Research Triangle Park, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Biology, Chain of Custody, Chemistry, Cleanroom, Communication Skills, Consumer Electronics, Continuous Improvement, Environmental Monitoring, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Inventory Management, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Laboratory Management, Lift/Move 20 Pounds, Lift/Move 35 Pounds, Metadata, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Word, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Quality Assurance Methodology, Regulations, Specimens/Samples, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Research Triangle Park, NC
POSTED
1 day ago
Job Responsibilities:
  • Receive, accession, and manage samples using laboratory information management system (LIMS) following CLIA regulations and company policies
  • Identify, sort, and organize samples from LIMS in preparation for downstream analysis by scientific staff
  • Coordinate sample requests, manage confirmation of sample receipt, and resolve sample discrepancies with external vendors in collaboration with internal stakeholders
  • Prepare samples for archiving based on internal standard operating procedures (SOPs) and regulations
  • Maintain inventories of reagents and materials needed for internal projects to support the timely execution of lab work
  • Ensure lab areas are clean and organized, and that equipment, supplies, and raw materials are available for use
  • Receive shipments and assist with maintaining the chain of custody for the samples (especially for the CLIA lab)
  • Assist with the maintenance of laboratory equipment, including temperature control units
  • Adhere to the environmental monitoring system when it calls
  • Maintain critical data and metadata within LIMS, including but not limited to
  • Consumables, Electronic Worksheets, Test Methods, and support post-implementation optimization and continuous improvement efforts.
 Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or related field with 1 year of relevant work experience OR High School Diploma and 3+ years of relevant work experience
  • Prior experience working in an industry lab setting and familiarity with lab consumables and common reagents
  • Ability to multitask among multiple projects and teams, and work in a fast-paced, highly interactive environment
  • Experience in a CLIA or regulated laboratory required
  • Self-motivated, organized, and capable of troubleshooting independently
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) is required. Experience with LabVantage preferred.
  • Able to lift 20 to 35 pounds
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate with colleagues across multiple communication platforms, including e-mail, Microsoft Teams, and SharePoint sites
 

About the Company

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Lancesoft

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc). 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://www.lancesoft.com/