Lab Resource Coordinator
Lab Resource Coordinator
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Job Description
The Opportunity:
In this role you will report to the Supervisor Onsite Services and will work closely with the Avantors Lab and Production Services team of over 1500 on and offsite expert personnel and our customers to perform customized missionbased lab work and research protocols that help return time back to science.
Location:Waltham MA
Shift:Mon Fri 7:00 am 3:30 pm
Wage: $29 per hour
Benefits:
Health and Wellness: Medical Dental Vision and Wellness programs (eligible for medical coverage on day 1
Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO) and Company paid holidays
Financial Well Being: Spending Accounts: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health Savings Accounts (HSA) commuter benefits 401(k) tuition assistance employee stock purchase plan discount
Added Protection Coverage: To include critical illness hospital indemnity accident legal identity theft protection pet auto and home insurance
Recognition: Celebrate your peers and earn points to redeem on gifts and products.
What were looking for:
High School diploma or GED is required; BA/BS Degree in science preferred.
Minimum 12 years experience in a laboratory setting highly desired. Undergraduate lab work will be considered
Microsoft Office experience required with proficiency in Word and Excel.
Covid19 vaccination required.
Must be flexible forward thinking motivated and can act independently.
High level of customer service skills with a professional cando demeanor.
Requires laboratory knowledge including using various instruments to prepare for and perform tests.
Able to lift 25 lbs.
Effective communication both verbal and written with customer and internal stakeholders required.
Ability to follow site protocols policies and procedures to stay safe prioritize tasks solve problems ensure quality and meet goals.
Conform to all customer requirements for background checks health and safety issues and security clearances required.
How you will thrive and create an impact:
Avantors Lab and Production Services team is a crucial part of the Avantor Services group serving over 500 customers in biopharma pharmaceutical educational industrial and hightech industries with customizable flexible solutions and endtoend laboratory operations support.
In this role you will:
The Lab Resource Coordinator is a key member of the laboratory operations team providing essential support to scientific research groups. This role serves as a critical liaison between scientists and laboratory operations ensuring smooth and efficient lab operations while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
Operational Support: Serve as the primary point of contact for scientific groups addressing their daytoday lab operational needs and inquiries.
Lab Operations Compliance: Ensure adherence to all lab operations protocols and initiatives by science groups.
Inventory Management:
Maintain accurate records and inventory of common lab supplies and equipment.
Coordinate with Avantor services teams (consumables media/buffer solvents etc. to meet lab needs.
Catalog and maintain certain common stock items to minimize storage needs.
Cold Storage Management: Organize and maintain cold storage space (deli fridges 80C freezers cryo units) for samples.
Equipment Maintenance:
Coordinate with Lab Instrument Services (LIST) for equipment tagging calibration and maintenance.
Submit and track maintenance requests for lab equipment.
Facility Maintenance:
Assist with the upkeep of common lab areas (consumable racks western blot equipment cold room TC rooms equipment rooms).
Submit work orders for lab issues and follow up on progress.
Safety Compliance:
Act as a safety committee representative participating in safety walkthroughs and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Assist with safety training for new hires.
Training & Support:
Provide training to new hires on general lab procedures and equipment.
Assist with the lab coat program including ordering stocking and communicating with vendors.
Communication:
Attend department meetings and effectively communicate information between science groups lab operations and other relevant teams.
Space Optimization: Contribute to lab decluttering efforts and space utilization improvements.
General Lab Assistance:
Perform basic lab work as directed by science team leads within the scope of work and contract agreements.
Provide daily routine equipment assistance (e.g. checking solvent/buffer levels calibration instrument startup waste handling).
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14000 associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances lifechanging science.
The work we do changes peoples lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his moms voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
EEO Statement:
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religious creed national origin physical or mental disability protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state/province or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a casebycase basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
For more information about equal employment opportunity protections please view the Equal Employment Opportunity is THE LAW Poster EEO is the Law Poster Supplement and Pay Transparency NonDiscrimination Provision.
3rd Party NonSolicitation Policy:
By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
