Lab Technician- In Vivo (BPU)

Job Description

Primarily involved in various testing activities. Conduct study according to written instructions. May be responsible for extractions, test article and control preparation, animal holding and preparation and solution preparation. May be responsible for chain of custody, delivery of samples, filing and sample distribution/shipping. May perform bio-burden testing, general microbiology testing, and production and shipping of biological indicators. May provide on the job training.

Accurately collects and records raw data in logbooks and on worksheets. Maintain clean workspace, testing supplies, and equipment. May be responsible for checking laboratory equipment, being on-call and respond to continuous monitoring alarms. If needed, the associate will respond in accordance with criteria outlined in Standard Operating Procedures.

Qualifications & Technical Competencies

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2-5 years laboratory work experience preferred.
• Awareness of applicable guidelines and regulations including, but not limited to USP, ISO, CTFA, FSA.
• Knowledge of metric system, NAMSA GLP and/or GMP testing, scientific applications, experimental design, and data evaluation.
• Ability to work in GLP/GMP environment.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting up to 25 pounds (12 kgs) or more on occasion.
• Standing, walking, sitting, using hands to finger, handle, feel or cut using various tools, and reaching with hands and arms.
• Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Talking and hearing.
• May be required to be on-call for continual equipment monitoring.