What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician - Alexandria LaunchLabs position at Alexandria Real Estate Equities?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Assist the Alexandria team in supporting LaunchLabs laboratories and site operations at the Alexandria Center® for Advanced Technologies and the Alexandria Center® for AgTech campuses, both located in Research Triangle, NC, as follows.
- Work with the Laboratory Director in support of the Alexandria LaunchLabs platform.
- Be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of shared lab equipment, such as freezers, incubators, centrifuges, and biosafety cabinets, to ensure efficient operations and cleanliness.
- Track annual preventive maintenance visits for site equipment.
- Order and maintain lab supplies and gases.
- Manage chemical and biohazard waste in laboratories, adhering to regulatory guidance.
- Assist with lab sustainability initiatives pertaining to plastics and lab gloves.
- Operate autoclave and lab dishwashers to support LaunchLabs members.
- Assist the Laboratory Director with the execution of LaunchLabs’ lab safety program.
- Build strong member relationships through daily member-facing interactions in addition to lab meetings, orientations, and member community events.
- Manage select vendor relationships.
- Assist with general site operations, programming, and events as assigned by Laboratory Director that foster a vibrant and collaborative community.
- Note : Duties may include the handling of hazardous materials.
Qualifications and Experience :
Alexandria wouldn’t be the company we are without our incredible people, and we are pleased to provide the following industry-leading and comprehensive benefits :
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE : ARE), an S&P 500® company, is a best-in-class, mission-driven life science REIT making a positive and lasting impact on the world. As the pioneer of the life science real estate niche with our founding in 1994, Alexandria is the preeminent and longest-tenured owner, operator, and developer of collaborative MegacampusTM ecosystems in AAA life science innovation cluster locations, including Greater Boston, the San Francisco Bay Area, San Diego, Seattle, Maryland, Research Triangle, and New York City. Alexandria has a longstanding and proven track record of developing Class A / A properties clustered in highly dynamic and collaborative Megacampus environments that enhance our tenants' ability to successfully recruit and retain world-class talent and inspire productivity, efficiency, creativity, and success. Alexandria also provides strategic capital to transformative life science companies through our venture capital platform, Alexandria Venture Investments. For more information, please visit www.are.com.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions, marital status, registered domestic partner status, family-care status, veteran status, military status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law or ordinance.