Overview

WuXi AppTec is a leading global pharmaceutical, medical device open-access capability and technology platform company with global operations. We have an opening for an Associate Lab Aide.

Position Details:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday 7 AM to 4 PM 
• Hours: Full-Time, 40 per week 
• Pay: $17/hr to start with opportunity for growth

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory and supplies necessary for testing and cleaning
• Perform daily laboratory maintenance & QA/QC checklist
• Maintain and clean equipment, such as: water baths, sonicators, BSC, and LFH
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning duties of the lab(s)
• Works on routine assignments per written procedures, where ability to recognize
• deviation from accepted practice is required
• Normally receives minimal instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on
• new assignments
• Works under close supervision from supervisor or senior personnel
• Contributes to the overall operations and to the achievement of departmental goals
• Perform job specific tasks in compliance with applicable Regulations, International
• Standards, and WuXi AppTec Policies and Standard Operating Procedures
• May be required to work holidays and weekends
• May be required to work overtime
• May be required to assist in other departments
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Experience / Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• Proficient in Oral & Written communication skills
• Thorough understanding of Good Laboratory Practices and Good Manufacturing Practices
• Need to be able to read, write and understand English
• Must have good time management skills
• Ability to work in a team environment and independently as required
• Ability to safely handle biohazard and chemical materials according to standard practices

Physical Requirements:

• Clarity of Vision – ability to distinguish colors
• Must be able to work in a controlled lab setting where biohazards and chemicals are present
• Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (e.g. gloves, lab coat, safety eyewear, mask)
• Must be able to work in environment with variable noise levels
• Ability to stand / sit / walk for long periods of time
• Ability to lift / push / pull / move 40 lbs. routinely
• Ability to crouch, bend, twist, and reach
• Must be able to work in small, confined spaces
• Must be able to perform activities with repetitive motions

Monday - Friday shift 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled