Laboratory Assistant
Laboratory Assistant
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Job Description
Location : IC: NIAID Street: 903 South 4th Street Bldg: NIAID/DIR Room: X City: Hamilton State & Zip: MT 59840
Weekly Hours FT: 3040 hours per week Total No. of Hours : 32
Overall Position Summary and Objectives
Under this task order the contractor will independently provide support services to satisfy the overall operational objectives of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The primary objective is to provide services and deliverables through performance of support services.
Min Education High School
Resume Max Pages 3
Additional Qualifications
Certifications & Licenses
- Minimum of two (2) years of related experience.
Skills (Ranked By Priority)
- Experience working in a complex demanding and faced paced dynamic work environment.
- Ability to maintain a clean work environment.
- Ability to use laboratory instruments to precisely measure volume mass and liquid flow rates.
- Ability to prepare solutions to specified concentrations for preparing TOC and conductivity calibration standards. Must follow all facility established programs. This includes those related to safe handling procedures for government supplies equipment and materials as well as proper attire (i.e. protective gear appropriate clothing and shoes).
1 2 3 4 5 represents priority rankings where 1 is highest priority and 5 is lowest priority of those ranked
Software
- MS Office Suite
Field of Study
- Miscellaneous Biology
- Less Than a Bachelors Degree
Statement of Work Details
Other
- Segregate clean process and return cleaned items to designated pickup shelves or to stock shelves. 1
- Order and stock standard laboratory glassware and associated supplies. 2
- Perform initial manual clean and rinse of lab items including glassware plastic ware containers and stainlesssteel utensils. 3
- Operate washing machines drying ovens and autoclaves.
- Ensure adequate supplies for operation are kept on hand to maintain operation.
- Properly prepare cleaned and/or sterilized glassware to ensure sterility for lab personnel (i.e. plug pipettes as appropriate etc.).
- Perform visual inspections for residues cracks or other imperfections; Notify glass wash leader of inspection results.
- Keep glassware leader updated on issues and problems pertaining to glassware procedures and needed maintenance and repairs to equipment.
- Communicate with the lab staff on a daily basis to ensure their needs are being met.
- Collect swab samples and operate Total Organic Carbon (TOC) analyser to test cleaned glassware for residual product. Record results and enter data into Microsoft Excel database.
- Maintain adequate levels of glassware items for laboratories.
- Utilize AMBIS system to order supplies for glassware operation
- Maintain detailed daily reports on items washed; transfer handwritten logs to excel spreadsheet(s) and provide monthly data to Federal Task Leader as requested.
- Pick up dirty glassware from central Media Laboratory and from building 28 glassware collection room.
- Assist with cleaning organizing and other administrative tasks as directed by Media Laboratory personnel.
Employment Type
Full Time
