We have an exciting part-time opportunity for a Lab Tech I to join a team dedicated to advancing biologics and antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) through state-of-the-art formulation and analytical technologies. In this role, you'll be instrumental in supporting a fast-paced scientific environment by ensuring the lab is organized, well-stocked, and ready for groundbreaking research that creates valuable intellectual property and supports regulatory content. This is a perfect chance for someone with a background in science to gain hands-on experience and contribute to important scientific work in a dynamic setting.
You'll be working 100% on-site at a leading pharmaceutical company's North Chicago location, collaborating with Developability and Formulation scientists. This role is a great way to apply your academic knowledge in a real-world lab, focusing on essential tasks that keep the lab running smoothly and safely. If you are detail-oriented, enjoy working independently, and have a passion for science, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
location: North Chicago, Illinois
job type: Contract
salary: $18.00 - 20.88 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: High School
responsibilities:
- General housekeeping of the laboratory, which includes managing supplies, chemical reagents, and lab equipment.
- Prepare buffers and solutions for use by scientists during experiments.
- Follow proper safety protocols, including wearing personal protective equipment and the correct disposal of biohazard and chemical waste.
- Keep the laboratory organized and ready for experiments at all times.
- Work independently to complete tasks and follow all directions given by senior staff.
- Maintain a high level of attention to detail, organization, and cleanliness in a scientific setting.
qualifications:
Required Skills:
- A high school diploma with a STEM background and 1-3 years of lab experience (can be from college coursework).
- Associate's degree (AS) with 1-3 years of experience.
- Bachelor of Science (BS) in a scientific field with no prior experience.
- Strong attention to detail, safety, cleanliness, and organization in a scientific lab.
- Ability to work independently and follow directions.
- Good communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to lift weights and work with hazardous chemicals.
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office.
- Wet bench lab experience (from school or a previous role) using equipment like pH meters, analytical balances, and micropipettes.
- Proficiency in volumetric measurements, mathematical calculations, and unit conversions.
skills: Sample Preparation, Sample Testing, Sanitation, Chemistry Manufacturing and Controls (CMC)
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
