R&D Lab Associate – Pet Healthcare Innovation

R&D Lab Associate – Pet Healthcare Innovation

We are currently hiring an R&D Lab Associates for IDEXX in Westbrook to support laboratory testing and research for innovative pet healthcare products. This opening offers pay of $19.48/hour and is a 6-month temporary assignment, with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, collaborative lab environment. This is a dynamic laboratory role where no two days are the same.

You'll learn a variety of testing methods and processes, work alongside a large and diverse team, and contribute directly to research that supports animal health worldwide. Apply today!

• Conduct laboratory testing and analyses on animal specimens, including sample processing and results reporting
• Execute and support instrument test protocols for new and existing products
• Maintain laboratory operations, including scheduling, equipment cleanliness, and general lab upkeep
• Manage inventory, procure supplies, and ensure consistent stocking of lab materials
• Support lab systems, databases, documentation, and accurate recordkeeping with basic data analysis
• Provide administrative support such as medical transcription, shipping preparation, phone coverage, and billing/pricing assistance

• Previous laboratory experience preferred, including pipetting (micropipettes and multichannel pipettes)
• Ability to read and interpret SOPs, MSDSs, safety rules, and technical procedures and basic computer skills
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively, with a positive, flexible attitude in fast-paced team environments To be considered for this R&D Lab Associate opening at IDEXX in Westbrook, please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.