Laboratory Assistant

ICON plc • Whitesboro, NY

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About The Position

We are currently seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Laboratory Assistant at ICON, you will provide essential support to laboratory operations by assisting with the preparation, organization, and maintenance of laboratory samples and equipment. Your role will be crucial in ensuring a smooth workflow and contributing to the accuracy and integrity of laboratory results.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in a relevant field preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience in a laboratory or related environment, with a strong willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities, with a proactive approach to supporting laboratory operations.

Nice To Haves

• Basic familiarity with laboratory equipment and techniques is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation of laboratory samples and reagents according to established protocols and procedures.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring cleanliness and proper functioning at all times.
• Documenting and tracking sample information, including labeling, storage, and retrieval of samples as needed.
• Supporting laboratory staff in conducting tests and analyses by providing timely assistance and preparation of materials.
• Participating in maintaining a safe and compliant laboratory environment, following all safety protocols and guidelines.

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