What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Assistant position at Umanist Staffing?
Overview
The Laboratory Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the efficient operation of the laboratory. They are responsible for conducting experiments, maintaining equipment, and ensuring the accuracy of all tests and procedures. Their attention to detail and precision are vital in maintaining the integrity of the laboratory's work.
Key Responsibilities
The Laboratory Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the efficient operation of the laboratory. They are responsible for conducting experiments, maintaining equipment, and ensuring the accuracy of all tests and procedures. Their attention to detail and precision are vital in maintaining the integrity of the laboratory's work.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and organize laboratory samples and specimens
- Conduct routine tests and experiments under the direction of scientists or medical technologists
- Record and Analyze data with accuracy and attention to detail
- Maintain and clean laboratory instruments and equipment
- Follow strict safety protocols and procedures
- Assist with inventory management and ordering of laboratory supplies
- Adhere to quality control and assurance standards
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines and protocols
- Document all procedures, observations, and results accurately
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
- Participate in laboratory meetings and training programs
- Perform administrative tasks as required
- Assist in the development and improvement of laboratory processes
- Provide support in troubleshooting technical issues
- Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or related field
- Previous experience in a laboratory setting is preferred
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment and instruments
- Knowledge of laboratory safety and sanitation guidelines
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proficiency in data analysis and report writing
- Understanding of quality control and assurance processes
- Attention to detail and accuracy in all work
- Ability to multitask and prioritize workload effectively
- Adherence to ethical and professional standards
- Willingness to continuously learn and improve technical skills
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities
Salary : $15 - $19