Laboratory Technician
About the role
In this role, you will help keep our laboratories running safely, efficiently, and productively by maintaining clean, organized, well-stocked, and fully functional lab spaces in alignment with inventory standards and safety requirements. You will work independently to identify priorities, complete tasks efficiently, and address operational needs, while also collaborating with colleagues across teams and departments. The ideal candidate is dependable, proactive, and committed to being a supportive team member who contributes to continuous improvement and overall laboratory success.
At FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics, we're unlocking the power of human cells to change lives. Using revolutionary induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology, we drive advancements in drug discovery, disease modeling, cell therapy, research tools, and cell therapy manufacturing. Our mission is deeply meaningful, and we're looking for bold innovators to join us. You'll thrive in a collaborative and cutting-edge environment that encourages creativity and celebrates breakthroughs. Our headquarters is in Madison, Wisconsin, a dynamic city celebrated for its lakes, parks, cultural richness, biotech leadership, and access to world-class academia. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging, guided by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles."
Responsibilities
- Provide lab support for scientific personnel and overall operations
- Place orders, maintain inventory, and stock supplies
- Organize and put away daily shipments consistent with inventory management, housekeeping, and safety standards
- Perform maintenance on equipment as specified, including minor repairs and cleaning
- Autoclave, neutralize, or otherwise prepare bio-hazardous waste for disposal
- Assist with overall laboratory cleanliness, organization, and continuous improvement
- Assist and coordinate activities and supplies across multiple laboratories and sites, as required
- Other job functions as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma plus two (2) years relevant work experience or associate degree in relevant science discipline
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective time management skills and ability to multi-task
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills and ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of individuals
- Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to follow standard operating procedures
- Occasional weekend work may be required
- Driver license with the ability to drive locally to FCDI laboratories throughout the work day
- Ability to occasionally lift up to fifty (50) pounds
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment