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BD · 7 hours ago

Lab Tech

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, dedicated to advancing health. The Quality Laboratory Technician is responsible for applying scientific principles in the lab, maintaining supplies, and operating various lab equipment to support daily operations.

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Responsibilities

Check ROH availability and order as necessary, (peptone; dyes, & chemicals etc) Maintain inventory control of reagents, supplements
Provide support with inventory control of reference standards
Bio-hazardous Waste handling
Prepare various types of Media – Agars & Broths
Maintain inventory of prep area lab supplies – glassware, sample containers, weigh boats, pipettes, tubes, etc
Pull materials to be weighed – staging
Wash glassware
Run Autoclaves and pH meters – daily and monthly logs
Communicate with Supervisor for equipment/product issues
Follow prep sheets for exact weighing and preparing of media
Monthly water bath maintenance
Maintain stock media and Water blanks
Keep Prep lab GMP compliant and audit ready - Maintain a clean lab environment
Cooking media on burners
Ability to follow detail-oriented tasks in a timely manner
Able to organize and prioritize daily workload
Have working laboratory knowledge
Following proper PPE, aseptic technique and safety requirements
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Laboratory knowledgeMedia preparationPH meter operationInventory controlProblem solvingMath skillsTeamworkAttention to detailOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

Check ROH availability and order as necessary, (peptone; dyes, & chemicals etc) Maintain inventory control of reagents, supplements
Provide support with inventory control of reference standards
Bio-hazardous Waste handling
Prepare various types of Media – Agars & Broths
Maintain inventory of prep area lab supplies – glassware, sample containers, weigh boats, pipettes, tubes, etc
Pull materials to be weighed – staging
Wash glassware
Run Autoclaves and pH meters – daily and monthly logs
Communicate with Supervisor for equipment/product issues
Follow prep sheets for exact weighing and preparing of media
Monthly water bath maintenance
Maintain stock media and Water blanks
Keep Prep lab GMP compliant and audit ready - Maintain a clean lab environment
Cooking media on burners
Ability to follow detail-oriented tasks in a timely manner
Able to organize and prioritize daily workload
Have working laboratory knowledge
Following proper PPE, aseptic technique and safety requirements
Full time on-site lab position
Must be able to work independently and as part of a team
Problem solving abilities within a fast-paced environment
Must follow written and verbal communication and be able to communicate effectively with others
Must have good organizational skills and be able to multi-task
Must be capable of thinking independently and have a great attention to detail
Capable of math and computer skills
Operates under minimal supervision and schedules own work within the team
Communicates well with others - questions to be referred to Microbiologists, Group Leaders and/or Supervisor
Must be able to handle a fast-paced work environment and be on your feet most of the day as well as able to lift around 10lbs or so for inventory maintenance
Associates degree or BS in related field preferred
Typical degree in Biological Sciences and/or Microbiology
Lab experience preferred

Benefits

Compensation and benefits programs

Company

BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

BD has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (66)
2022 (4)
2021 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$540M
Key Investors
Steris
2023-08-02Post Ipo Equity· $540M
1962-04-23IPO

Leadership Team

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Tom Polen
Chairman, CEO and President
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Maureen Mazurek
Chief Sustainability and EHS Officer
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