Laboratory Assistant
Location: Seattle, WA
Hourly rate: $31.25
Contractor benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k
M-F, 8am to 5pm
Candidates must include a cover letter to be considered.
Seeking driven, self-motivated, and passionate individuals looking to start a career in a fast-paced lab. The position will play an integral role in day-to-day operations as we develop our novel DNA sequencing technology.
Description:
• Order and track laboratory supplies.
• Create, receive and reconcile orders through our ordering and tracking software.
• Maintain and repair equipment.
• Ensure efficacy of labs pipetman.
• Complement the positive and dynamic Central Services (CS) team, lending support to the CS manager and other laboratory assistants.
• Quickly and effectively interpret directions into appropriate and efficient actions.
• Develop and propose improved processes to fulfill the above functions.
• Maintain the labs cleanliness and organization.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Adhere to company policies and support management decisions and goals in a positive, professional manner.
Required:
• Bachelors degree focused in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics or Engineering field preferred.
• Previous laboratory or research experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid computer skills. Experience with Excel preferred.
• Very good organization skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical ability.
• A keen ability to listen to directions and execute them accurately.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with individuals and groups at all organization levels.
• Ability to work safely and professionally with or on company’s property.
Must be U.S. Person for purposes of Export Compliance.
EEO Statement Apollo Professional Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status or characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.
