Lab Assistant I Job at Planet Pharma, Washington DC

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  • Planet Pharma
  • Washington DC

Job Description

6-Month Contract

$31.25/Hour

Job Description:

We are seeking driven, self-motivated, and passionate individuals looking to start a career in a fast-paced lab. The position will play an integral role in day-to-day operations as we develop our novel DNA sequencing technology. This position will be based at Roche Diagnostics Seattle, formerly Stratos Genomics.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Order and track laboratory supplies.
  • Create, receive and reconcile orders through our ordering and tracking software.
  • Maintain and repair equipment.
  • Ensure efficacy of lab’s pipetman.
  • Complement the positive and dynamic Central Services (CS) team, lending support to the CS manager and other laboratory assistants.
  • Quickly and effectively interpret directions into appropriate and efficient actions.
  • Develop and propose improved processes to fulfill the above functions.
  • Maintain the lab’s cleanliness and organization.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Adhere to Roche Diagnostic Seattle’s policies and support management decisions and goals in a positive, professional manner.

PROFICIENCIES:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Solid computer skills. Experience with Excel preferred.
  • Very good organization skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical ability.
  • A keen ability to listen to directions and execute them accurately.
  • Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with individuals and groups at all organization levels.
  • Ability to work safely and professionally with or on Roche Diagnostic Seattle's property.
  • Bachelor’s degree focused in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics or Engineering field preferred.
  • Previous laboratory or research experience preferred.

Job Tags

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