Discovery Life Sciences · 3 weeks ago
Laboratory Tech I Cell Processing
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelDiscovery Life Sciences is a leading provider of highly characterized human biospecimens and cellular starting materials. The Lab Associate is responsible for processing and isolating human and primary cells, as well as conducting quality control analysis in the Cell Processing team.
BiopharmaBiotechnologyClinical TrialsMedical
Responsibilities
Process primary human blood using centrifugation
Isolate human primary cells using immunomagnetic isolation technology
Generate electronic & written records based upon testing and analysis of cell and/or tissue samples
Maintain and organize laboratory work area, consumables, and equipment
Prepare buffers, reagents, and other laboratory consumables
Test cell culture media and reagents
Wash and maintain lab-ware
Report out-of-specification products to managers
Handle and dispose of biological waste
Comply with laboratory policies and procedures
Maintain finished goods inventory
Perform QA/QC on finished goods
Maintain equipment
Train new lab staff
Validate new SOPs/equipment
Qualification
Required
Highschool Diploma or GED required; Associate's or higher-level degree preferred
Must be able to tolerate the sight of body fluids including blood/blood products
Must be able to read, interpret, and communicate basic technical documents and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Able to learn and operate standard laboratory equipment
Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Google Docs
Preferred
Laboratory experience in the life science or healthcare industry preferred (including wet labs during degree program)
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package options including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability which start on your first day of employment. Medical, dental and vision options for you and your Family members!
401(k) match program which starts on your first day of employment
Flexible work hours
Time away from work (Generous vacation and paid time off, paid parental leave, paid family leave, etc.).
Professional development opportunities and reimbursement for relevant certifications.
Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity.
Team-building activities and social events.
Employee Referral Program and Colleague Recognition Program
Company
Discovery Life Sciences
Discovery Life Sciences, the Biospecimen and Biomarker Specialists™, is a leading provider of highly characterized human biospecimens and cellular starting materials integrated with expert multi-omic analytical services to advance cell and gene therapy and precision medicine programs for cancer, infectious disease, and other complex conditions.
Founded in 2006
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (2)
2023 (5)
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2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.05M2015-03-24Grant· $0.05M
Leadership Team
Marshall Schreeder
President, Specialty Lab Services
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