Intern - Bio Skills Lab Assistant

Elliquence • Baldwin, NY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

We're looking for a rising Junior or Senior, nursing student, or pre-med student to join our lab team as a Lab Assistant Intern. This role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in the medical or life sciences field, looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, clinical laboratory environment.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable working in a cadaver environment and able to receive/handle cadavers according to specific protocols and instructions
• Familiar with bio skills laboratory environments, ideally with 1 year experience at an ASC (Ambulatory Surgery Center) or internship in a related business medical field
• Strict adherence to proper procedures, policies, and health and safety regulations
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow precise instructions in a highly regulated environment
• Proven ability to prioritize competing tasks and multi-task effectively in a fast-paced laboratory environment
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team setting
• Proactive mindset with a high standard of professionalism and care
• Ability to bend, stand for extended periods, and lift heavy objects up to 60lbs

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and sterility of equipment and work areas, including cleaning shelves, wiping down surfaces, and general lab upkeep
• Ensure necessary inventory— such as tubing, drapes, and instrumentation— is properly stocked and readily available
• Manage rotational storage of specimens (cadavers), ensuring post-lab cadavers are properly positioned and prepared for outgoing transfer
• Prepare samples and specimens for testing utilizing a wide range of laboratory equipment
• Support and assist lab manager during wet labs by retrieving and providing instruments as needed
• Assist with lab coordination, responding to customer inquiries, and managing email and calendar communications

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed