Laboratory Assistant

The businesses of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany • Burlington, MA

6d • $23 - $36

About The Position

MilliporeSigma in Burlington, MA is seeking a Laboratory Assistant. This role plays a vital role in supporting our laboratory operations, focusing on sample product management and inventory oversight. You will manage customer product samples in accordance with established processes, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Additionally, you will oversee the inventory of lab consumables and maintain the cleanliness and organization of sterile materials. The purpose of this role solves the challenge of maintaining high-quality laboratory standards by ensuring efficient sample management and adherence to safety protocols. Currently, our team consists of 32 members spanning laboratory, project management and quality roles.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED and 2+ years laboratory experience
• Bachelor’s degree in any Scientific field

Nice To Haves

• Strong communication skills for effective team collaboration.
• Proficiency in aseptic techniques and good laboratory practices
• Solid understanding of sterilization procedures and safety protocols
• Commitment to data integrity and good documentation practices
• Ability to demonstrate a pragmatic and results-oriented approach to tasks
• Curiosity and a willingness to learn within a dynamic environment
• Ability to adapt to changes in processes and organizational structures
• Positive attitude and foster respectful interpersonal relationships

Responsibilities

• Manage customer product samples in accordance with established processes
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations
• Oversee the inventory of lab consumables
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of sterile materials

Benefits

• health insurance
• paid time off (PTO)
• retirement contributions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees