Laboratory Technician (Lexington, KY)

IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Laboratory Technician at its facility in Lexington, KY.

Ideal candidates will possess the following:

-    A high school diploma or GED (required); an associate degree in Biology or related field (preferred)
-    Proficiency with data entry and computer applications
-    Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
-    Strong attention to detail
-    Strong written and verbal communication skills
-    Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratory
-    Ability to regularly lift up to 30lbs above waist level
-    Ability to occasionally lift up to 50lbs above waist level
-    A valid US driver's license and clean driving record (including, at minimum, no accidents in the last 5 years) that meets/continues to meet motor vehicle risk standards, as verified through ongoing MVR monitoring.

Laboratory Technician duties include: media/sample preparation, sample sorting and log-in, performing specific sample testing steps (under supervision), transcribing results, data entry, inventory control, washing glassware, general laboratory cleaning, and other tasks as assigned.

This is a full-time position and will be eligible for standard benefits after a brief waiting period. The schedule is Wednesday through Saturday, 5:00am-3:00pm.

Due to exposure to various food allergens in the laboratory environment, applicants with moderate-to-severe food allergies are discouraged from applying.

To apply for this position please, access the company's job posting at: https://portal.iehlabs.com/applyatieh.html#6a05f47df04ef538984233c1

After navigating to the URL listed above, you will be asked to complete optional self-identification surveys and submit your cover letter, resume and references in a combined, single PDF.

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