Laboratory Assistant

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Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

Your Role:

As a Laboratory Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the North America Validation Services Laboratory, working directly under the guidance of the Lab Manager. This entry-level, hands-on position is ideal for a recent graduate eager to gain practical laboratory experience in a professional setting. In this role, you will perform routine lab tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the lab, including equipment maintenance, sample handling, documentation, and compliance with safety protocols. You’ll assist in managing lab inventory, participate in quality and safety initiatives, and perform essential sterilization procedures. Your work will contribute to a culture of accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement within the lab environment.

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Microbiology, or other Life Science discipline

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic knowledge of aseptic techniques and sterilization procedures
• Exposure to using and maintaining laboratory equipment, such as autoclaves, pH meters, and microscopes
• Understanding of or experience with data integrity principles and ALCOA+ guidelines
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to follow SOPs accurately and maintain precise records
• Team-oriented with excellent communication skills to work effectively with lab teams, QA personnel, and management
• Adaptability to learn new procedures, tools, and safety protocols
• Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Good Manufacturing practice (GMP)

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
 
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