Marlborough, MA27 days ago
Key Responsibilities: Receive, sort, and prepare specimens for testing Centrifuge samples, aliquot, label, and maintain specimen storage Perform basic instrument maintenance and data recording Prepare reagents/media and assist with slide preparation/inoculation Handle QA/QC tasks, resolve pending lists, and locate missing samples Maintain clean, safe work areas and follow PPE/safety protocols Dispose of biohazard materials properly Use laboratory computer systems and maintain records Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent (medical assistant training preferred) Basic math and science knowledge Strong multitasking, organization, and communication skills Ability to learn quickly and retain information Job Title: Laboratory Assistant (Night Shift) Location: Marlborough, MA Duration: 6 months Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM EST (8.5-hour shifts, includes two 30-minute breaks) Pay Rate: $22.00/hr (W2) Summary: Support laboratory operations by performing routine tasks to ensure accurate specimen processing and efficient workflow.