Sr Technician

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Job description

Must be US Citizen and be Fully Vaccinated from COVID-19 Virus

Job Description:
Proactively tracks laboratory inventory in the lab information management system (LIMS) and orders laboratory supplies in anticipation of need

Ensures quality by verifying laboratory notebooks are kept according to laboratory guidelines in the LIMS, and that SOPs are kept updated

Support LIMS implementation and training of new staff

Tracks equipment maintenance, inspection, and documentation

Tracks electronic information storage including backups

Develops, in collaboration with senior scientists, lab guidelines

Performs experiments with guidance from senior scientists

Performs routine laboratory procedures that include assay development

Operation of lab equipment to include pipetting devices, balances, pH meters, centrifuges, plate readers, gel electrophoresis system, gel imagers, etc.

Applies job skills and applicable policies and procedures to complete a wide range of routine and non-routine tasks.

Provides input into reports and letters for Project Managers, as appropriate. May have limited interaction with clients.

Works on assignments that are moderately complex in nature where judgment is required in assessing problems and making recommendations.

Provides input to Project Manager on time and staff resources.

Trains and guides less experienced staff on specific tasks. Provides input to performance reviews, as requested.

Performs non-routine analysis to verify the accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of project work.

May assist in identifying ways to control and/or reduce fixed costs without negatively impacting client expectations.

May assist in the technical planning and has some discretion when making judgments and completing tasks.

Is encouraged to make recommendations such as estimating time requirements for the completion of tasks and/or providing solutions to technical problems.

Works under general supervision and instruction of more experienced staff. Reports observations/problems clearly and concisely, recognizing and highlighting specific deviations.

May be expected to pursue various certifications or continuing educational units, as needed.

Demonstrates the ability to perform assignments that may not be standardized in nature.

Exhibits technical knowledge to perform moderately complex assignments.

Demonstrates knowledge and understanding behind application by beginning to troubleshoot and interpret results.

Conducts specified non-routine analysis of data and prepares data for written reports.

Uses established outlines for documenting results for inclusion in technical reports.

Education:
Associate degree in related field; 3 years of applicable experience; or an equivalent combination of education and or experience in a related field.

Nesco Resource and affiliates (Lehigh G.I.T Inc, and Callos Resource, LLC) is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics with respect to employment opportunities.