LAB OPERATIONS ASSISTANT I

Summary

The Lab Operations Assistant I performs a wide variety of job duties that will provide technical and administrative support for the Cell Therapy Facility. The position highlights daily preparation of reagents, equipment maintenance, communication of inventory needs, and transportation of cellular products.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily, weekly, monthly, and as needed preparation of reagents, equipment preventive maintenance, and documentation of equipment readings daily.
• Demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of equipment operation and preventive maintenance procedures.
• Demonstrate the ability to identify, troubleshoot, and correct basic equipment malfunctions.
• Notifies supervisor or manager of any equipment problems encountered, in a timely manner.
• Maintain adequate inventory levels and include stocking of the processing carts/shelves area each day of use.
• Communicate the need for replacement items in a timely manner so that emergency orders are minimized.
• Organize and sort documents for long-term storage, as required by regulatory agencies.
• Retain paperwork in an organized manner so that records are easily retrieved.
• Provide clerical support for the technical staff and maintain adequate supply of forms that are routinely used in the department.
• Daily transport cellular products back and forth from Moffitt Cancer Center and the Cell Therapy Facility using the Moffitt provided vehicle.
• Assist laboratory operations assistant when needed in putting newly arrived supplies in the proper storage areas.

Credentials and Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• 0-2+ years Laboratory setting experience to include: laboratory equipment, oversight, and materials management experience.
• Evidence of a safe driving record.
• Strong computer and clerical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Pay

Salary Range: $16.50 - $24.04
Actual compensation may vary based on location and a variety of job-related factors, including experience, skills, education, and internal equity among Team Members in similar positions.

Benefits

Moffitt has a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Details can be found on the Moffitt Career Site.