Bachelor's degree in biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field with2-4 years of relevant experience.
* Master's degree with1-2years of experience
Hands-on experience with standard laboratory techniques such as pipetting, reagent preparation, and handling.
Ability to follow standard protocols and troubleshoot routine lab tasks
Experience with data analysis and documentation best practices
Proficient with computer skills and with Microsoft Office applications
Fine motor skills and manual dexterity to handle specimens and lab equipment required to process specimens, troubleshoot and repair instrumentation.
Visual acuity to examine specimens and reagents
Offices reachable by elevator but should be able to climb stairs if needed
Light lifting may be required (up to 25 pounds)
May be required to stand for long periods of time
Ability to operate a computer and other technology related lab equipment through course of day
Ability to work in an environment with exposure to hazardous chemicals and biohazards
Ability to comply with all appropriate job PPE requirements
Requires Hepatitis B vaccination or appropriate waiver (working with blood-based samples)
Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
