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Title: Lab Technician II
Contract: 6 Months
Location: Clark, NJ
location: Clark, New Jersey
job type: Contract
salary: $21 - 26 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Microbial Testing: Perform microbial content evaluations on raw materials, bulk products, and filled units for sales, test markets, and consumer returns.
- Data Integrity: Ensure accurate evaluation, interpretation, and timely recording of all test results and reports within Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
- Contamination Control: Identify microorganisms and determine microbial content in products and components to ensure safety and compliance.
- Environmental Monitoring: Conduct microbiological sampling and testing of DI water systems and perform routine environmental monitoring of the lab space.
- Laboratory Stewardship: Monitor, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment; manage inventory levels and verify the receipt of essential supplies.
- Safety & Compliance: Autoclave and dispose of laboratory-generated waste in strict accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and GLP guidelines.
- Media Preparation: Prepare culture media used specifically for the evaluation of cosmetics and Over-the-Counter (OTC) products.
- Problem Solving: Demonstrate resourcefulness in proactively identifying potential issues and proposing technical solutions to the Lab Manager.
qualifications:
Required:
- Education: Bachelor's degree (BS) in Microbiology, Biology, or a closely related scientific field.
- Technical Skills: Strong laboratory fundamentals with proven experience in aseptic techniques.
- Compliance: A solid understanding of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
- Soft Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across various R&I departments.
- Mindset: Highly organized and flexible, with the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Experience: 1-5 years of professional experience in a regulated laboratory environment (Cosmetics, Pharma, or Biotech).
- Systems: Hands-on experience reporting and analyzing data within a LIMS environment.
- Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with the testing requirements for OTC products and topical formulations.
skills: Sample Preparation, Sample Testing
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.
