Wanted: Cell Culture Lab Assistant - $23/hr

Cambridge MA

Description

Excellent entry level position for recent graduates! Gain valuable benchtop experience at a cutting edge biopharma company working with a great team of young professionals while getting paid $23/hr plus full benefits including tuition and parking/travel reimbursement! Cell Culture Lab Support When you are part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals. This position is focused on service delivery excellence for Unity Lab Services. Specific activities relative to the job function could include: Support of Research and Development, Technical Development, Manufacturing and QC. This position will utilize the basic functionality of systems and applications relevant to the job function. Strong communication skills are required. Responsibilities: Follows well defined procedures and safety requirements as outlined by Best Practices, SOP’s & work instructions. Take direction from Supervisor and/or Team Lead regarding daily duties. Makes decisions and utilizes available resources to meet customer requirements. Analyzes/maintains/reconciles various customer and Thermo Fisher reports. Communicates with Supervisor any customer issues or potential problems. Promotes personal growth and development by staying abreast of new policies and enhancements without the presence of site trainer and management team. Listens to customer concerns, effectively diffuses dissatisfaction, and quickly identifies course of action with a goal of first call resolution within established turnaround times. Embraces Practical Process Improvement (PPI) methodologies. Utilizes systems as required by job function. Represents Thermo Fisher Scientific at all times throughout customer locations, professionally and positively. Adhere to safety requirements Performs other duties as assigned by Management. Job-Specific Duties may include: Assemble, disassembly, cleaning, and set up of bioreactors Performing laboratory services in a GXP environment Maintain inventory for consumables, and equipment components Use of autoclaves for sterilization of bioreactors and related materials CIP/SIP of laboratory skids and apparatus Utilization of Good Documentation Practices in all record keeping Maintaining metric data for work performed Instrument verifications and calibrations following customer and manufacturers protocols Tracking of lab equipment information including calibration schedules, open work orders, and equipment status Promote a safe work environment through various safety initiatives within functional area Participate in individual or group projects that can include, cost savings analysis, learning groups, writing job training methods, and leading team meetings Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in related field Demonstrated verbal, written and presentation skills 1-3 years of progressive relevant experience required Experience in a GXP laboratory work setting preferred Displays a high level of confidentiality for both customer and Thermo Fisher Scientific Must maintain Thermo Fisher Scientifics’ Four-I Values Proven excellence in customer service skills Detail oriented problem solver Work Overtime, as required Computer/software skills (i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Must be able to work well independently, and in a team environment Must possess a strong desire to serve the customer, and the interpersonal skills to deal with various levels of personnel at the customer site. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities associated with this role. Employment Type Full-time