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Support consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery. * Entry level scientific professional responsible for gathering data and information to be evaluated by other team members.

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BIOLOGIST I

Little Rock, AR · On-site

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Regulatory Analyst 1

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

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Little Rock, AR · On-site

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Entry Level Scientific (Lab)

Entry Level Scientific (Lab)

Collaborative LLC

Madison, WI • On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 17 days ago

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Job description

This entry level scientific role plays a critical role in ensuring specimen integrity, maintaining accurate documentation, supporting quality initiatives, and helping the laboratory operate efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform specimen accessioning, processing, sample racking, and laboratory support functions.
  • Utilize laboratory automation systems and equipment to support workflow efficiency.
  • Maintain laboratory cleanliness and perform routine maintenance activities.
  • Handle, process, and dispose of specimens according to laboratory procedures and safety requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation using Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
  • Complete required laboratory documentation accurately and on time.
  • Support laboratory inspections, audits, SOP development, and compliance initiatives.
  • Follow all laboratory safety regulations and procedures.
  • Participate in quality improvement and process improvement initiatives.
  • Support departmental goals aligned with organizational objectives.
  • Work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented laboratory environment.

Qualifications

  • Associates or Bachelors degree in Biology, microbiology, biochemistry or related science preferred
  • Familiar with basic laboratory skills
  • Ability to follow written procedures and verbal instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must already be in the area for an 8/3 start date (2 week mandatory training)


Collaborative is an equal opportunity employer