Laboratory Assistant - RECENT GRADS WELCOME

Full Time
River Falls, WI 54022
Posted
Job description
PLEASE NOTE: Must be authorized to work lawfully in the United States for any employer without sponsorship.

Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join their team in River Falls, WI for a world leader in food, environment, pharma product testing and agroscience CRO services. For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to: Regan.Brown@KellyScientific.com. You may also text me at: (303) 601-8303.

Title: Associate Scientist
Area/Reports To: Genomics & Molecular Solutions Lab/GeMS Manager
Location: River Falls, WI (100% onsite)
Contract to Hire: Contract Duration = ~5 Months, Potential to Extend/Convert = Based on Performance, No Guarantee (full-time, non-exempt, W-2)
Pay Rate: $19/Hour
Schedule/Shift: 1 st = TBD/1 st = 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (This facility will be working under 7-day operations for 4-5 months. They may ask to work some weekends.)
Start Date: ASAP
Benefits: Available = Standard Kelly Benefits

Job Summary
Associate Scientist I is dedicated to supporting select activities within the GeMS Labs. Activities focus on sample preparation and DNA extraction.

Responsibilities & Duties:
General:
Knowledge and ability to conduct specific processes related to testing in the GeMS labs that may include work in any of the following areas:
  • Preparation of paperwork.
  • Sample preparation (leaf, seed, and animal samples).
  • DNA Extraction.
  • Equipment maintenance.
  • General Lab cleaning.
  • Assist in training of seasonal staff.
  • Internal communication about processes.
  • Other duties as needed.

Specific:
  • Assists in equipment maintenance and calibration.
  • Support and maintain ISO quality system.
  • Support and maintain EBDI Safety program.
  • Others as required by workflows.

Required Education, Training & Experience:
Good attention to detail, ability to effectively work in a team environment and good communication skills are required for this position. An Associate Scientist must also have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn to use lab specific hardware and software as needed.

Work Conditions:
Working conditions are in a lab setting, and require safety protection according to the task. Protection may include lab coat, gloves, ear protection or safety goggles. Computer work in an office setting is also a requirement of this position.

Physical Requirements:
  • Lifting: 0-40 lbs.
  • Bending
  • Twisting/Turning
  • Kneeling/Squatting
  • Sitting
  • Standing
  • Walking
  • Overhead Reaching
  • Ladder/Stair Climbing
  • Rotate Activities/Positions
  • Specific Exposures: Knife/Razor Use, Hand Tool Use, Chemical Use, Mold Spores



Why Kelly:

As a Kelly Services employee, you will have access to numerous perks, including:
  • Exposure to a variety of career opportunities as a result of our expansive network of client companies.
  • Career guides, information and tools to help you successfully position yourself throughout every stage of your career.
  • Access to more than 3,000 online training courses through our Kelly Learning Center, including accredited courses to obtain IT certifications, as well as PDU-approved courses.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Group-rate insurance options available immediately upon hire.*

*Available for purchase and administered by a designated third-party vendor. (1/19/1.5/28.50)

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