Laboratory Associate, Media Development and Services

Company: Evotec SE
Location: Seattle
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Just is seeking a motivated and hardworking team member who desires a significant opportunity to improve worldwide access to biotherapeutics. The successful candidate will join a fast-paced, collaborative, and multidisciplinary team whose main goal is to support and supply cell culture media and buffers to process development labs. Additionally, this position will include cleaning, organizing, equipment maintenance and inventory tasks, so relevant experience is a plus. The ability to perform basic tasks on a computer is required, as is willingness to learn new software tools. Fluency in English is required, and the ability to communicate effectively in person and over teleconference or web-based meetings is essential. The ideal candidate is curious, creative, engaged, works well independently and collaboratively, and proactively looks for ways to improve processes and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

* Prepare media and buffers to support cell culture experiments and other lab activities under the supervision of a Lab Manager
* Support troubleshooting efforts to identify and correct deviations in media preparations
* Support scientists with media and buffer investigations
* Regularly inventory lab supplies and support chemical inventory efforts
* Assist in ordering lab supplies
* Support efforts to increase lab productivity and efficiency
* Regularly clean and maintain lab and lab equipment
* Support other groups with solution preparation and lab maintenance activities as time allows
* Autoclave solution and cell culture assemblies as needed
* Other tasks as assigned

Required qualifications:

* High School diploma
* Organizational skills
* Motivated
* Attention to detail, including scientific observations
* Experience with Microsoft Office or Google Drive Suite applications
* Ability to lift 40 pounds

Preferred qualifications:

* Associate degree in a related field
* Experience cleaning and maintaining science equipment
* Familiarity with preparing cell culture media and buffers
* Demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritize work

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