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Media Technician

Westside, GA 30501

Posted: 08/26/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 614208 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

*Retention Bonus at 30 and 90 days on assignment ($250 USD)*
Duties:
  • Operate laboratory equipment including balances, water systems, filtration equipment, peristaltic pumps, laminar flow hoods, pH meters, and conductivity meters
  • Maintain accurate documentation, including preparation records, testing records, and equipment use records
  • Perform work according to Operating Procedures, Test Procedures, Forms, Safety Guidelines, and current best practices
  • Maintain chemical and lab supplies inventory and perform routine laboratory housekeeping in the media prep lab
  • Investigate and solve problems in media preparation and internal customer issues
  • Participate in projects to improve service, quality, and efficiency of the media prep team
  • Communicate own work effectively
  • Occasional weekend work as determined by project and experiment demands

Skills:
  • Strong communication and organization skills
  • Ability to multi-task, be highly self-motivated, and flexible
  • Effective collaboration and teamwork skills
  • High regard for accuracy and attention to detail
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Effective time management and organizational skills
  • Hands-on experience with aseptic techniques and mammalian cell culture (a plus)
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs. and a good mechanical aptitude
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Education:
  • High school degree (entry-level position)
  • Associate's/Bachelor's degree or biotechnology vocational training (a plus)

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.

Planet Pharma and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.