Duties and Responsibilities:Follows all policies, protocols, and SOPsCleaning of labs and biosafety cabinetsEquipment verification and maintenanceRestocking of lab supplies daily/weeklyAbility to work in a hood, measure liquids and weigh ingredients, use a pipette, work with chemicals and maintain a sterile environmentGeneric reagent generation, as neededMaintain paperwork as per all related SOPs and Quality ManualArchive and management of electronic recordsWhen experienced and competent, position may:Record incoming samples as neededLabeling of flasks, plates and slides as needed for weekly assaysAssist in performance of some routine testing as assignedHandling inoculated cultures, (virus, bacteria, fungal)Assist in training of new personnel if neededPerform all other related duties as assignedRequired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Treats others with mutual respect and regardCompletes work with accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail and exhibits constancy and reliabilityExcellent time management and prioritization skillsGood verbal and information technology skills (MS Office)Ability to work in a time sensitive environment Desired Qualifications and Experiences:Previous work experience in a lab environment Education, Licenses and Certifications:High School Diploma or GED requiredCollege level course work in Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics preferred Physical Requirements for the Job: Must be able to remain in a stationary position 40% of the time. Company: VMRD, Inc., Pullman, WAJob Title: Lab AssistantType: Part Time, HourlyDepartment: Testing Services (Biotech) Job Summary:The part-time Lab Assistant supports the Testing Services Lab Technicians and Technologists in daily laboratory operations.