Laboratory Specialist

Cambridge, MA, United States

Laboratory Specialist

BMS # 58186-1

Cambridge, MA- ON SITE

6 month W2 contract (with potential to extend or transition to perm)

Pay rate: $30-35/hour - Depending on Education and Experience

Summary:

We are seeking a self-motivated, detail-orientated, and collaborative team member to partner effectively with research staff and support day-to-day laboratory operations at our new flagship building in Cambridge, MA. The successful candidate will be part of the Lab Operations (Lab Ops) team within Strategy & Research Operations and will play a critical role in maintaining safe and efficient laboratory operations, ensuring continuity of scientific workflows, and improve resources utilization at a departmental and site-wide level. Candidate must be a highly organized, proactive, and self-directed individual who can handle a variety of tasks in a matrix environment.

Responsibilities:

Coordinate service requests for lab instruments partnering with Unity Lab Services (ULS) and other third-party vendors accordingly.

Support lab equipment installations and relocations, and triage with Facilities, Information Technology, Environmental Health & Safety to ensure proper awareness and compliance.

Coordinate training with vendors and end users as needed.

Organize and facilitate internal laboratory equipment moves following established company’s procedures.

Follow up on Lab Ops Request submitted by end users and update in SharePoint tracker accordingly.

Partner with Support Teams team to solve departmental and site-wide challenges that impact scientific workflows.

This individual will also be involved in special projects as needed to support the department.

Laboratory Specialist

BMS # 58186-1

Cambridge, MA- ON SITE

6 month W2 contract (with potential to extend or transition to perm)

Pay rate: $30-35/hour - Depending on Education and Experience

Summary:

We are seeking a self-motivated, detail-orientated, and collaborative team member to partner effectively with research staff and support day-to-day laboratory operations at our new flagship building in Cambridge, MA. The successful candidate will be part of the Lab Operations (Lab Ops) team within Strategy & Research Operations and will play a critical role in maintaining safe and efficient laboratory operations, ensuring continuity of scientific workflows, and improve resources utilization at a departmental and site-wide level. Candidate must be a highly organized, proactive, and self-directed individual who can handle a variety of tasks in a matrix environment.

Responsibilities:

Coordinate service requests for lab instruments partnering with Unity Lab Services (ULS) and other third-party vendors accordingly.

Support lab equipment installations and relocations, and triage with Facilities, Information Technology, Environmental Health & Safety to ensure proper awareness and compliance.

Coordinate training with vendors and end users as needed.

Organize and facilitate internal laboratory equipment moves following established company’s procedures.

Follow up on Lab Ops Request submitted by end users and update in SharePoint tracker accordingly.

Partner with Support Teams team to solve departmental and site-wide challenges that impact scientific workflows.

This individual will also be involved in special projects as needed to support the department.

Skills or Requirements: Must possess excellent organization skills and have a high attention to detail with a desire to get the job completed accurately and in a timely manner.

Must take initiative, be collaborative, team player, and resourceful.

The position requires strong interpersonal skills and exceptional communication skills (both verbal and written).

Ability to exercise independent discretion and judgment to solve problems is essential.

Strong analytical and computer skills, including expertise in using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, are required. Knowledge of SharePoint is a plus.

Education/Experience: Undergraduate degree in scientific discipline preferred.

1+ years working in life sciences or biopharmaceutical industry. Previous experience in laboratory operations highly preferred.

What’s In It For You?

We welcome you to be a part of one of the largest global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

401K Retirement Saving Plan

Life & Disability Insurance

Direct Deposit & weekly ePayroll

Employee Discount Programs

Referral Bonus Programs

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities  to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.

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