Packaging Specialist
About The Position
The Laboratory Technician II is responsible for assisting with the planning and organization of on-site human panels studies. This role involves supporting Oral Care R&D research and Panel activities, including organizing and processing weekly collections of human samples such as breath and saliva. The technician will work directly with panelists to take measurements, record data, collect samples, provide guidance on product use, and document safety information. Responsibilities also include sterile handling of samples, maintaining laboratory upkeep, and assisting with client-specific testing methods for Oral Care consumer products and microbiological testing. Accurate and timely documentation of experimental notes, data, and results in various systems is crucial.
Requirements
- Must be very reliable and adhere to the strict schedule timeframes
- Strong understanding of scientific principles/concepts, general laboratory skills needed, pipetting, making solutions, aseptic technique, documentation, understanding protocols/procedures, etc.
- Must have strong attention to detail and the ability to learn quickly
- Displays excellent communication skills
- Must be able to work as part of a team
- Adheres to company values
- Associate's Degree or higher in chemistry, biology or closely related field
Nice To Haves
- Some industry experience desired
Responsibilities
- Support Oral Care R&D research and Panel activities
- Assisting client and Senior Lab Associate with planning and organization of on-site human panels studies.
- Assisting client and Senior Lab Associate with organizing and processing weekly collection of human samples, i.e. weekly breath and saliva collections
- Assisting client and Senior Lab Associate with the execution of on-site human studies: working directly with panelist to take measurements, record data, collect samples, provide guidance on product use and records all safety/adverse event information
- Sterile handling of samples and understanding of aseptic technique
- Lab upkeep, restocking supplies, safe disposal of wastes, cleaning, organizing.
- Assist the client with executing client-specific methods for testing Oral Care consumer products, processing human samples, and/or executing microbiological testing.
- Timely and accurate documentation of experimental notes, data, and results into various note booking systems (physical notebooks, logbooks, Sharepoint files, and Excel)
- Support other Oral Care research as needed, such as various lab methods/experiments.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
