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ID #4023715
Estado Massachusetts
Ciudad Cambridge
Full-time
Salario USD TBD TBD
Fuente Thermo Fisher Scientific
Showed 2020-05-28
Fecha 2020-05-29
Fecha tope 2020-07-28
Categoría Etcétera
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Laboratory Support Technician

Massachusetts, Cambridge 00000 Cambridge USA

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When you're part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you'll be supported in achieving your career goalsWhat will you do?

Monitor chemical dispensary for timely disposal of chemicals through Veolia

Organize, maintain, clean, and restock central core lab function areas on a daily basis

Support laboratory staff as requested in routine lab activities including tube labeling, retrieving plated cells from the vivarium, preparing vehicles when needed, collecting tissue weights, among other basic tasks

Empty instrument waste containers as needed

Organize and ethanol wipe down storage shelves in cold rooms

Remove expired reagents and chemicals from the cold room and other common areas

Collaborate with EH&S to ensure proper safety techniques are in practice by all when working in the lab

Monitor use of chemicals in the chemical dispensary and re order as needed

Maintain a log of chemicals currently stored in the chemical dispensary

Clean and maintain sink areas

Calibrate pH meters, and ensure routine calibration of balances

Assist with fridge/freezer defrosts during lab clean outs

Assist with decommissioning and decontaminating equipment as needed ​

Common Tissue Culture Room Services

Bleach and empty waste containers

Restock supplies

Clean and add water to incubators

Refill and clean water baths

Refill 70% ethanol bottles in tissue culture rooms

Submit request for decontamination for tissue culture incubators

Monitor incubator water levels and CO 2 levels (contacting the appropriate LIS agent for assistance if and when needed)

Maintain cell counter by performing weekly calibration

Test pipettes in central core facilities and send for calibration monthly​

Equipment

Run simple maintenance on selected laboratory equipment

Submit requests (on behalf of the scientists) for instrument repairs into the LIS system

Contact vendors and technicians when there is an issue or upgrade needed for instruments

Contact vendors and technicians for scheduling demonstrations of new instruments and training on both older and newly purchased instruments as needed

Logistics

Assist in shipping out processes i.e. submitting appropriate shipping forms and bringing down packages when ready for out of site delivery

Deliver compound plates and other biologic upon arrival

Consumables Provisions & Inventory

Monitor Central inventory center and work with vendor to optimize organization

Maintain a log of ordered supplies and re order supplies, solvents, and chemicals when necessary and within authorized limits

Restock supplies in core and satellite labs / rooms

Restock satellite labs (e.g. specialty rooms) from central inventories

Monitor, order and replenish safety glasses dispensers for assigned labs

Replenish instrument buffer supplies

Monitor cold room inventory (media, buffers, agar plates)

How will you get here?Education

Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences, Physics, Biology or related field preferred, but demonstrated equivalent experience or capability accepted​

High School Diploma required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Experience in a technical laboratory and a demonstrated organizational ability

Must possess good working familiarity with analytical laboratory testing equipment, laboratory procedures & protocols.

Familiarity with computers and software programs

Ability to support numerous tasks and responsibilities concurrently

Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Broad understanding of biology, emphasis in bio therapeutic drug discovery is a plus

Large laboratory experience across many technology areas including an animal facility

Experience with 5S organization methodology or equivalent in laboratories would be beneficial

Experience & understanding of purchasing software (Ariba) would be beneficial​

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 70,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission-enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.

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