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Laboratory Assistant

Stefanini Group is hiring!

Stefanini is looking for an Laboratory Assistant in Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 

For quick Apply, please reach out to Hitesh Bhatnagar,  email: HiteshKumar.Bhatnagar@stefanini.com

 

Job Title: Laboratory Assistant

Location: 26 Davis Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709  (100% onsite)

Timings: 7:30 AM to 04:30 PM; 30 Minutes Lunch

Schedule: M-F; 42.5 hours in a week

 

Job Summary:

Laboratory – Beginner Level          

  • Experience working under Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), working with radio-labeled materials (carbon-14), perform soil extractions, solution preparation, record keeping/documentation.

Laboratory Equipment– Beginner Level

  • Analytical and top loader balances, centrifuges, pipettes (mechanical or glass), shakers, high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), liquid scintillation counting.

EDUCATION 

Degree (Required)

  • Bachelor's Degree; Chemistry or related.

 Qualifications:

  • This position is a LABORATORY ASSISTANT position. The selected candidate will support environmental fate laboratory studies conducted in a GLP (Good Laboratory Practices) regulated facility.

 

EXPERIENCE:

  • These studies involve dosing of natural soils, sediments and waters with 14C-labeled pesticide materials to determine pesticide metabolism, abiotic degradation and mobility.
  • MUST be comfortable working with RADIO-LABELED MATERIALS.

    Experience desired:
  • New graduates or recent graduates with 1-2 years of experience are preferred. Candidates must be able to discuss their experience with relevant testing equipment and techniques.

 

Responsibilities:

Skills desired:

  • The successful candidate will possess good wet chemistry and general laboratory techniques (e.g. weighing of samples, solution preparation, pipetting, solvent extractions, record keeping/documentation), have experience with liquid scintillation counting or be familiar with use of radio-labeled techniques, have experience with high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), and be familiar with GLP. 
  • The ability to understand and follow directions, and the flexibility to work with varying staff from week to week is key. 
  • Adherence to safety and waste disposal policies (training to be provided) is a fundamental requirement. Any overtime MUST be pre-approved by hiring manager.