Lab Technician and Process Development Intern
Job Description: AthenaES manufactures a range of cell and bacteriological cell culture media products. The Laboratory Assistant Intern assists in the end-to-end manufacturing and logistical support processes for liquid and dry powder products. Additionally, the Laboratory Assistant Intern assists in all facets of general laboratory upkeep and maintenance.
Job duties include:
- Processing liquid media and buffer preparations, weighing chemicals, formulation, adjusting and recording pH, recording media conductivity, performing sterile fills in a biosafety level 2 cabinet, labeling bottles, and conducting quality control testing for product release.
- Processing incoming finished products from contract manufacturer by inspection, final packaging, and storage.
- Packaging products with cryopacks, dry ice, or ambient boxes and processing shipping documents.
- Conducted general lab upkeep by cleaning glassware, autoclaving labware, and following standard facility cleaning protocols.