Laboratory Assistant - Umanist Staffing LLC
Phoenix, AZ
About the Job
Overview:
The Laboratory Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the efficient operation of the laboratory. They are responsible for conducting experiments, maintaining equipment, and ensuring the accuracy of all tests and procedures. Their attention to detail and precision are vital in maintaining the integrity of the laboratory's work.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and organize laboratory samples and specimens
Conduct routine tests and experiments under the direction of scientists or medical technologists
Record and Analyze data with accuracy and attention to detail
Maintain and clean laboratory instruments and equipment
Follow strict safety protocols and procedures
Assist with inventory management and ordering of laboratory supplies
Adhere to quality control and assurance standards
Ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines and protocols
Document all procedures, observations, and results accurately
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
Participate in laboratory meetings and training programs
Perform administrative tasks as required
Assist in the development and improvement of laboratory processes
Provide support in troubleshooting technical issues
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or related field
Previous experience in a laboratory setting is preferred
Familiarity with laboratory equipment and instruments
Knowledge of laboratory safety and sanitation guidelines
Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Proficiency in data analysis and report writing
Understanding of quality control and assurance processes
Attention to detail and accuracy in all work
Ability to multitask and prioritize workload effectively
Adherence to ethical and professional standards
Willingness to continuously learn and improve technical skills
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities
Source : Umanist Staffing LLC