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Lancesoft INC

Lab Technician

Durham, NC · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Lab Technician Duration: 12+ months of contract Shift: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday Training hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 3 months training period.

Carbery Group

Lab Technician (Contract)

Wauconda, IL · On-site

$22/hr

Your Role in Synergy's Success LAB TECHNICIAN Synergy Flavors, Inc. is a leading international ... How You Will Contribute KEY RESPONSIBILITIES This is a 6-month contract position. The R&D ...

Carbery Group

Lab Technician (Contract)

Wauconda, IL · On-site

$22/hr

Your Role in Synergy's Success LAB TECHNICIAN Synergy Flavors, Inc. is a leading international ... How You Will Contribute KEY RESPONSIBILITIES This is a 6-month contract position. The R&D ...

TalentClout

Lab Technician

Williston, ND · On-site

$19 - $19.90/hr

... contract basis. 12 Hours Shifts 8 Days On/4 Days Off - 8 Nights On/4 Days Off About the Role: As a ... Lab Technician, you will perform routine and specialised laboratory work to support testing ...

West Coast Logistics

Lab Technician

Ames, IA

$20 - $25/hr

... CONTRACT TERM 1.5 years, 5/4/26-12/31/27 with strong likelihood of extension POSITION OVERVIEW ... The Lab Technician will perform laboratory analyses supporting the production, sale, and ...

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Lab Technician

Lab Technician

Lancesoft INC

Durham, NC • On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Title: Lab Technician

Duration: 12+ months of contract
Shift: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday

Job description:
Training hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 3 months training period.
No Drug screening is required for this job assignment.


The Peripheral Interventional group at BD Technologies and Innovation, located in Research Triangle Park NC, seeks a detail-oriented R&D Lab Technician II to join our team and work on testing new technologies for a range of medical devices. In this role, the associate will be a part of an R&D team contributing to establishment of test methods to assess the viability of technologies involving the chemical and material aspects of medical devices while supporting stability and degradation testing.

The successful candidate must have experience with basic lab techniques and be capable of learning new experimental tools. They will work with the project team members to execute technical assessment work in development of formulations and other medical device technologies/products.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in completing test procedures, operating test equipment, and accurately recording measurements with limited supervision
  • Daily use of laboratory tools and equipment such as weighing balance, pH meter, tensile testers and other measurement related formulation characterization for R&D processes
  • Prepare and pack devices for stability assessment
  • Communicate results and information verbally and in written form (reports, presentations)
  • Willingness to occasionally work with biological specimens (e.g. tissues) for lab scale testing
  • Assist with other projects as needed


Must Have

  • 2-4 years of industrial experience in R&D or process development, or associate’s degree in chemistry or engineering with 1-2 years related experience
  • Experience in a laboratory setting with basic knowledge of daily laboratory procedures, equipment utilization, setups, processes, device testing and safety protocols
  • Hands-on laboratory experience working with various chemicals/materials. Experience in common chemistry lab procedures and tools
  • High school diploma. Associate of Science degree in chemistry or engineering is preferred
  • Willing to work independently and meet deadlines with little supervision


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Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2000

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