Laboratory Assistant
Listed on 2026-08-14
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Science
Lab Tech / Assistant
Wareham
790 Main St
Wareham, Town of, MA 02571, USA
Wareham
790 Main St
Wareham, Town of, MA 02571, USA
This is an entry-level laboratory support role. No degree or previous laboratory experience is required.
Job SummaryPerforms assigned routine laboratory tasks under close supervision, maintaining the physical organization and hygiene of study areas.
Key Responsibilities- Assist with routine laboratory maintenance tasks including cage/tank cleaning, equipment washing, and workspace preparation
- Prepare and label materials, supplies, and consumables for active studies
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of laboratory areas in accordance with SOPs
- Follow all health and safety protocols and GLP documentation practices as directed
- Report equipment malfunctions or unusual observations to supervising scientist
Works under close supervision of GLP-trained staff; is not assigned Study Director or Principal Investigator responsibilities. Must follow SOPs and document all assigned activities accurately per GLP record-keeping requirements.
Qualifications- Ability to follow detailed oral and written instructions
- Attention to detail and reliable task follow-through
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs
- Willingness to work with live organisms (fish, invertebrates, plants, soil fauna)
The pay rate for this role is $18.00 per hour. We offer a comprehensive benefits package.
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