Lab Technician II

Arxada • Alpharetta, GA

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About The Position

As a Laboratory Technician II in Alpharetta, Georgia, you will support the Technology & Innovation team by providing laboratory materials and operational support for microbiology, virology, and mycology testing related to Professional Hygiene product development. In a Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and R&D environment, you will help ensure scientists have high-quality media, reagents, laboratory supplies, and documentation to perform testing. The role involves collaboration with GLP and R&D microbiologists and supporting testing programs effectively and on schedule, with a focus on technical skill, quality, safety, and attention to detail.

Requirements

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biology, Life Sciences, or a related biomedical science.
• 2 to 4 years of industrial laboratory experience supporting microbiology, mycology, and/or virology testing programs, including media and reagent preparation.
• Experience working in GLP and/or cGMP-regulated environments, with a strong understanding of documentation and data integrity requirements.
• Hands-on experience supporting BSL-2 laboratory activities, media quality control, aseptic technique, and contamination control.
• Experience operating laboratory and sterilization equipment and following SOPs, batch records, and established laboratory procedures.
• Strong organizational and inventory management skills, with attention to detail, quality, and material traceability.
• Business-fluent English and effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively while managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, sterilize, dispense, label, store, and manage microbiological, mycological, and virological culture media, reagents, buffers, and solutions in accordance with SOPs.
• Perform media quality control, including pH verification and sterility testing, while maintaining accurate and contemporaneous GLP documentation.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including autoclaves and other sterilization equipment, and maintain associated equipment logs and records.
• Manage inventories of media components, reagents, consumables, and laboratory supplies to support scheduled testing.
• Support GLP and R&D microbiology teams with laboratory readiness, housekeeping, material management, and safe BSL-2 laboratory activities.
• Partner with the Senior Lab Leader and cross-functional colleagues to support testing timelines and promote scientific excellence, quality, and GLP compliance.
• Follow laboratory safety procedures and EHS requirements and participate in laboratory safety training.
• Participate in rotational weekend work to support time-sensitive microbial assays.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick leave
• Eligibility to earn a short-term incentive bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree