Laboratory Technician

• High School diploma required
• AS/BS in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field preferred
• Master’s degrees will NOT be considered

experience & Fit:

• Able to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong task-prioritization skills to meet project goals
• Good communication skills
• Understanding of basic plant/animal biology and aseptic culturing techniques (desirable)
• Experience with aquatic organisms or terrestrial invertebrates (a plus)
• Experience with lab automation (a plus)

Responsibilities

• Maintain testing organisms (zebrafish, aquatic invertebrates).
• Conduct assays and lab activities related to zebrafish culture maintenance and breeding.
• Under supervision, weigh materials, prepare reagents, and run production assays using lab instruments and automation systems.
• Ensure successful testing by following operating instructions and maintaining supplies.
• Assist with testing and calibrating lab equipment as needed.
• Follow company policies and procedures to ensure product integrity and quality control.
• Attend and participate in team and department meetings.
• May involve work with live organisms including insects, bees, and insect or avian cell lines.

SPECTRAFORCE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at [email protected] if you require reasonable accommodation.