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Lab Assistant I
2211 Elliott Ave Suite 210 Seattle WA USA 98121 Seattle, WA 098121 US
Job Description
Target Pay Rate: 25-31.25/hr **salary will be commensurate with experience
Job Description:
We are 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. This position will be based at Seattle, formerly Stratos Genomics.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Order and track laboratory supplies.
- Create, receive and reconcile orders through our ordering and tracking software.
- Maintain and repair equipment.
- Ensure efficacy of lab’s 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 lab’s cleanliness and organization.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Adhere to client policies and support management decisions and goals in a positive, professional manner.
PROFICIENCIES:
- 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 client's Seattle's property.
- Bachelor’s degree focused in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics or Engineering field preferred.
- Previous laboratory or research experience preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements.
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