Scientific - Technician - Lab (Mid Level)

About the Role

Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for a Scientific - Technician - Lab (Mid Level) with a multinational science and technology company in Hauppauge, NY. This is a 3-month contract with a potential for extension.

Pay

$23.28/hr; W2 contract, no PTO, no benefits. ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory procedures such as buffer/reagent preparation, membrane solution preparation, and preparing test solutions.
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation regarding routers, labels, and inventory.
• Maintain laboratory in a clean, safe, and efficient manner.
• Order and maintain laboratory supplies.
• Ensure maintenance and calibration of all equipment prior to use.
• Perform laboratory experiments under close supervision.
• Perform solution tests using specialized equipment per established manufacturing procedures.
• Operate and maintain scientific instruments including UV-Vis Spectrophotometers, HPLC Systems, FTIR Spectrometers, ELISA Platforms, Analytical Balances, and other laboratory characterization equipment.
• Perform routine equipment verification, calibration checks, and basic troubleshooting activities.
• Review, analyze, and interpret test results and identify failures, anomalies, out-of-specification conditions, or questionable data.
• Communicate testing concerns, deviations, and experimental observations to engineers and laboratory leadership in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in general laboratory techniques such as filtration, glassware washing, micro-pipetting, pipetting, reagent preparation, and weighing.
• Experience with handling chemicals.
• No chemical allergies or sensitivities.
• Good eyesight, very good manual dexterity, and attention to detail required.
• AS or equivalent work experience in chemistry or other life science.
• GMP experience or previous training required.
• Experience at a medical device assembly firm or in a clinical laboratory preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to follow written procedures and verbal instructions.
• 0-3 years of experience (3-7 yrs of experience in a GMP/GLP-regulated environment, medical device industry, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or life sciences setting).

Skills

• Buffer/reagent preparation, membrane solution preparation, and preparing test solutions.
• Operation of laboratory instrumentation including UV-Vis spectrophotometers, HPLC, FTIR, ELISA systems, analytical balances, and other scientific equipment.
3. Perform all activities in accordance with GLP requirements and established safety procedures.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations and data manipulations using computers, calculators, spreadsheets, and laboratory software.