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Lab Assistant
37901 Knoxville, Tennessee
Kelly Services
Posted 11 days ago
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Every day, Kelly Engineering connects professionals with opportunities to advance their careers. We currently have an exciting contract opportunity with one of our leading clients!
Title: Lab Assistant
Location: Knoxville, TN
Duration: 6 months +
Pay Rate: $18.63 - $19.38/hour
Overview
Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Working Conditions
Additional Information
Important information: This position is recruited for by a remote Kelly office, not your local Kelly branch. Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Please contact Taryn Carbone ( ) for immediate consideration.
9876658
Every day, Kelly Engineering connects professionals with opportunities to advance their careers. We currently have an exciting contract opportunity with one of our leading clients!
Title: Lab Assistant
Location: Knoxville, TN
Duration: 6 months +
Pay Rate: $18.63 - $19.38/hour
Overview
- Reports to the Lab Manager; receives functional supervision from Lab Supervisor and daily direction from Sr. Lab Assistant.
- Assists in the preparation of materials for testing. Aids professional/certified individuals in the performance of various laboratory tests.
Responsibilities
- Receipt and preparation of samples through front-end automation, refrigerated and frozen storage/archive of samples, use of computerized reports in retrieval and reconciliation of samples from archive for additional testing, and preparation of buffer materials.
- Receives specimens and some supplies. Processes and records information received from collection centers. Handles and tracks donor samples from receipt to final testing.
- Performs proper disposal of samples into biohazard containers after testing is complete.
- Follows all safety regulations, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) policies and rules. Maintains a clean, safe work environment.
- Operates, maintains and troubleshoots instrumentation within assigned department. Uses company laboratory computerized inventory management system to locate, track and determine testing status of samples. May handle positive samples.
- Works within current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) guidelines and adheres to all regulatory standards within the Lab.
- Assists with monitoring of inventory levels for laboratory supplies applicable to assigned department. Notifies supervisor of inventory needs.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Basic computer skills
- Previous lab-related experience preferred.
Working Conditions
- Shares information with internal contacts with common desire to reach a solution
- Understands, remembers and communicates routine, factual information
- Ability to make decisions which have moderate impact on immediate work unit
- Ability to compose letters, outlines, memorandum and basic reports and/or to orally communicate
- technical information.
- Frequently walking with moderate amount of time sitting and standing
- Ability to lift or carry up to 10 lbs.
- Constantly required to wear personal protective equipment
- Frequently exposed to extreme temperatures
- Overtime and working extended hours may be required
- Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions
Additional Information
- 3rd shift / 10:30PM-7:00AM / Sunday - Thursday
- Will be expected to work alternating holidays
Important information: This position is recruited for by a remote Kelly office, not your local Kelly branch. Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Please contact Taryn Carbone ( ) for immediate consideration.
9876658
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