Lab Generalist ; Temp; Overnight

Overview

Antech Diagnostics is part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, focused on veterinary care. We are committed to our guiding principles:
Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. This role requires applying through the internal career site, logging into Workday, and using the Jobs Hub app to browse openings. The position is a Laboratory Generalist 1 with a night shift schedule and a target pay noted below.

Laboratory Generalist 1 – receives and prepares samples for laboratory analysis, keeps instruments configured, runs tests, reads and interprets results, and releases results.

• Receive and prepare samples for laboratory analysis or send out tests.
• Perform startup and required maintenance on analyzers.
• Perform all required quality control per Quality Assurance guidelines.
• Train in all areas according to Standard Operating Practices (SOPs).
• Enter and release results.
• Participate in improving lab efficiency, quality, and cooperation.
• Participate in all departmental training programs.
• Reconcile pending lists.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Education/
  
  Experience:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent; 2- or 4-year degree in a science-related field preferred; prior lab experience preferred.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  Laboratory skills, general science background, attention to detail, ability to work independently, organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, effective communication, and proficiency with personal computers and Microsoft Office.

• Stationary position for up to 2 hours; continuous computer and lab equipment use.
• Occasional bending, kneeling, stooping or crouching; ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs.
• Exposure to laboratory environments with potential biohazards mitigated by PPE; potential exposure to agents causing zoonotic disease; handling of hazardous chemicals as defined by regulations.
• Extended hours may be needed; close to moderate supervision.

Work shift:

Start time 11:30pm–8:30am, Monday–Friday with alternating Saturdays. Target pay: $21.63 per hour. Pay decisions consider skills, experience, education, training, and budget.

Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics with products and services spanning 90+ reference laboratories, in-house instruments and consumables, data services, software, imaging, and education. We value ethics and integrity and are committed to excellent service and animal health outcomes.

• Industry-competitive benefits package; eligibility based on employment status.
• Paid Time Off & Holidays;
  Medical, Dental, Vision plans;
  Life insurance;
  Disability coverage.
• Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts;
  Paid Parental Leave; 401(k) with company match;
  Tuition/Reimbursement;
  Life Assistance;
  Pet Care Discounts.
• Commitment to Equal Employer Opportunities; EEO report available on career page.

For applicants or inquiries, refer to the internal career site as applicable.

Note:

This description reflects the responsibilities, qualifications, and working conditions for this role and may be updated as needed.