Lab Assistant

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Lab Support Technician to join a pharmaceutical site. This entry-level role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a regulated lab environment and build a career in quality control.

Responsibilities

• Collect dirty glassware daily, sometimes twice a day, from Quality Control labs.
• Sort and load glassware into two washers and maintain continuous wash cycles.
• Unload and 'muff' glassware post-wash.
• Log all activity in the gLIMS system.
• Stock consumables and clean glassware in designated areas.
• Attend biweekly Continuous Improvement meetings.
• Participate in standard work planning and scheduling sessions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional workspace.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or a related life science field.
• Prior lab experience from academia or internship.
• Desire to build a career in pharmaceuticals and in a support role.
• 0-1 years of experience in a laboratory setting.

Skills

• Experience with glass washing, autoclaving, and stock room tasks.

Work Environment

• In-person lab support with no remote work option.
• Monday through Friday, starting no later than 8:30 AM, with an 8-hour shift and a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.
• On-site five days a week, with approximately 75% of the time spent on feet supporting the labs and 25% in the office doing computer work.
• Small immediate team working directly with a manager and scheduler; role is fairly independent once tasks are assigned.

Pay

$23.00 - $23.00/hr.

Benefits

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a Contract position based out of Sanford, NC.