Laboratory Technician - Umanist Staffing LLC
Atlanta, GA
About the Job
Overview
A Laboratory Technician plays a crucial role in the scientific research and development process. They are responsible for conducting experiments, analyzing results, and maintaining accurate records in a laboratory setting. Laboratory Technicians work closely with scientists, researchers, and other team members to ensure that laboratory operations run smoothly and efficiently.
Key responsibilities
Prepare and conduct experiments and tests
Collect and analyze data and samples
Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies
Record and interpret results
Follow laboratory safety and quality standards
Collaborate with team members on research projects
Calibrate and clean equipment
Document and report any issues or deviations
Assist in the development of new procedures and techniques
Review and update laboratory protocols
Handle and dispose of hazardous materials
Support in maintaining a clean and organized work environment
Contribute to quality control and assurance measures
Participate in training and development programs
Adhere to ethical and regulatory guidelines
Required qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field (e.g., biology, chemistry, or related field)
Previous experience in a laboratory environment preferred
Strong understanding of laboratory procedures and techniques
Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and tools
Ability to follow protocols and maintain accurate records
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Good communication and team collaboration skills
Knowledge of safety guidelines and best practices in a laboratory setting
Ability to analyze and interpret data accurately
Familiarity with quality control processes
Adherence to ethical and regulatory standards
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to adapt to changing research needs
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Proficient in basic computer software and data analysis tools
Source : Umanist Staffing LLC