Lab Associate - Temp

Natera • San Carlos, CA

77d • $1 - $1

About The Position

The Lab Associate supports R&D labs by ordering, receiving, and storing reagents and materials. Upkeeps laboratory consumables and reagents inventory. Fulfills various requests by research staff related to laboratory workflows and anticipate laboratory needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in life-science or related field preferred
• 1 year of experience working in a laboratory environment

Nice To Haves

• Works well in a team while being a self-starter
• Maintains a positive attitude
• Ability to prioritize tasks
• Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel and Word

Responsibilities

• Perform routine housekeeping to ensure the laboratory area is neat, clean, and organized
• Order, receive, and store supplies, reagents and materials and verify receipt of items ordered
• Prepare, aliquot and/or stock reagents
• Ensure laboratory follows environmental, health and safety (EHS) and good laboratory practices (GLP) guidelines
• Monitor satellite waste streams. Laboratory waste streams include biohazardous materials and hazardous chemical waste. Dispose of waste in accordance with EHS guidelines
• Perform other tasks as specified by the supervisor/manager

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents
• Free testing for employees and their immediate families
• Fertility care benefits
• Pregnancy and baby bonding leave
• 401k benefits
• Commuter benefits
• Generous employee referral program

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees