Aviagen · 16 hours ago
Lab Technician I
Elkmont, AL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelAviagen is a company focused on maintaining high quality in laboratory procedures. The Lab Technician I role involves processing and analyzing samples while ensuring adherence to company guidelines and maintaining laboratory efficiency.
Food and BeverageFood Processing
Responsibilities
Maintain sufficient inventory of laboratory supplies to prevent work delays
Accurately process samples in a time efficient manner
Follow procedures as outlined in laboratory work instructions
Perform assigned routine laboratory tests under direct supervision
Prepare media and solutions used within the laboratory
Enter samples and results into data management system
Follow company policy and meet established requirements regarding biosecurity, animal welfare, safety, ISO 17025 accreditation, and drugs and alcohol
Be willing to work weekend rotations
Attendance during normal working hours or assigned working schedule, as determined by Laboratory Management
Maintain good laboratory hygiene in regards to the work space, equipment, or tools utilized
May perform other duties as required by Laboratory Management
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic computer knowledge, including creating documents and spreadsheets
Ability to communicate via email
Candidate must be comfortable handling farm samples while maintaining sample integrity
Candidate should have the ability to remain cognizant of surroundings, task at hand, aberrant results, potential contamination, and general data collection practices
For bio-security purposes, candidate cannot own or house any wild or domesticated avian species
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Teladoc
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability coverage
Company observed paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO) at a rate of 14 days per year
Company
Aviagen
Aviagen – Breeding Success Together Aviagen® is more than just a leading poultry breeding company.
Founded in 1923
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2003-06-06Acquired
Leadership Team
Amanda Williams
Sr HR Business Partner
Cindy Cox, SHRM-SCP
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
Recent News
Poultry World
2023-12-23
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