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Laboratory Technician

Overview:  

TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries worldwide. Our client stands as a prominent figure in the biotechnology sector, merging technological acumen with top-tier manufacturing, scientific proficiency, and operational excellence. They aid their clientele in introducing novel and effective medicines to combat diverse diseases. Their specialization spans pharmaceutical ingredients, Bioscience, Biopharmaceuticals, Custom manufacturing, Biotechnology, Life science ingredients, Nutrition, Microbial Control, Agriculture, Materials Science, Personal Care, as well as cell and gene therapy.

 

Job Title:       Operations Technician III / Lab Technician
Location:       Salisbury, MD 21801 
Duration:       6 Months   
Job Type:      Contract  
Work Type:   Onsite
Shift:                 Monday to Friday 5:30 AM to 04:00 / 4:30 PM 

 

 

Primary Role Responsibilities: 

  • Assist with the horseshoe crab blood collection process per approved SOPs; Including setting up and preparing the collection area, cleaning and preparing crabs, aseptically collecting blood, and cleaning and disinfecting the area at the end of the day. 
  • Assist in crab blood processing per approved SOPs; Including all Processing lab assignments – centrifuging, pipetting, sonication, solution preparation, and cleaning and disinfecting the area at the end of the day. 
  • Aseptically handle filled and unfilled collection bottles in and out of bio-safety cabinets (hoods). 
  • Timely and accurate completion of all required paperwork entries per SOP’s. 
  • Clean and maintain production equipment. 
  • Tag crabs with US Fish & Wildlife tags. 

Skill and/or Education Requirements: 

  • 1-2 years experience in a production environment is desirable, or an HS diploma. 
  • Able to follow written procedures and carry out those procedures to completeness. 
  • Organization skills, time management skills, and excellent attendance. 
  • Written and oral communication skills. 
  • Teamwork - willing to work closely with others to meet departmental objectives. 
  • Math skills and computer skills. 

Working Conditions: 

  • Working conditions vary from laboratory environments to crab-holding areas. 
  • Some overtime work will be required. 
  • May require long periods of standing, heavy lifting, (up to 50 lbs), repetitive motions, and chemical hazards. 
  • Daily cleaning with strong disinfectant solutions is required. Persons with sensitivity or allergies to cleaning and disinfecting solutions should not apply.

 

 TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer (m/f/d/v) supporting workforce diversity.