Job Summary
Provides foundational support to the Ecotoxicology, Chemistry and Fate & Metabolism teams. Performs assigned routine laboratory tasks under close supervision, maintaining the physical organization and hygiene of study areas. No degree required.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist with routine laboratory maintenance tasks including cage/tank cleaning, equipment washing, and workspace preparation
• Support daily animal/organism care activities under direct supervision (feeding, watering, observation logging)
• Prepare and label materials, supplies, and consumables for active studies
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of laboratory areas in accordance with SOPs
• Assist senior staff with sample collection, preparation, and basic data entry
• Follow all health and safety protocols and GLP documentation practices as directed
• Report equipment malfunctions or unusual observations to supervising scientist
GLP Accountability
Works under close supervision of GLP-trained staff; is not assigned Study Director or Principal Investigator responsibilities. Must follow SOPs and document all assigned activities accurately per GLP record-keeping requirements.
Qualifications
• Ability to follow detailed oral and written instructions
• Attention to detail and reliable task follow-through
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs
• Willingness to work with live organisms (fish, invertebrates, plants, soil fauna)
• Basic computer literacy (data entry)
The pay rate for this role is $18.00 per hour.
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