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Description

OriGene at a Glance:

OriGene's greatest asset is our people! We know and understand that employees are the force that pushes our company forward. You might be wondering, then, how is it that our employees know they are valued? 

We start by respecting a work-life balance. Our leaders are aware and considerate that our employees perform at their best when energized. It is this respect for individuals' time that has contributed significantly to the happiness and innovative spirit of our employees. Every year, we host different events that allow our staff to unwind and get to know their colleagues rather than sitting behind a desk all the time. We do this because we want our company culture to be one of solid teamwork and tolerance for the diverse group that we have here at OriGene. In addition to this, our employees also receive abundant access to learning, development, and mentorship throughout their time and are recognized through annual merit increases and bonuses. 

OriGene has even made many significant advancements in maintaining a green workspace. Because labs use four times the energy of a typical office environment, we made many changes to reduce our impact on the environment and ensure the longevity of our home.We hope that future individuals joining our team are not simply able to find a rewarding career but a positive experience to last them a lifetime.

About us: 

OriGene Technologies Inc. is a thriving, reputable, and women-led life science company located in Rockville, MD, guided by a team with a combined 30+ years of experience in the industry. We have grown to have a national and global presence since our foundation in 1996. Although OriGene was created with the end goal of being "Your Gene Company," we have added to our original initiatives to become the premier source for genomic and proteomic tools to accelerate scientific breakthroughs and novel diagnostics. We exist to serve customers by providing efficient, innovative, and comprehensive solutions for life science researchers. 

Our customers come to us because we provide high-quality products that contribute to their scientific advancements, and we are proud to be a part of such incredible achievements.

Working with OriGene presents an opportunity to further your career aspirations, whether getting a professional certification or gaining tactical experience. Our leaders are committed to the professional growth of our employees because we know that this is the only way the company can continue to grow. We believe that nothing is more important than a diverse and engaged workforce, and we make every effort to display that through our recruitment practices.
To learn more about OriGene, view our online presence:

• Website 
• LinkedIn 
• Glassdoor 
• Indeed

EEOC Statement:

OriGene Technologies Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant due to any identification within a protected class.

Mission: 

To provide a comprehensive genome, high-quality proteins, and antibodies built upon our proprietary cDNA clone collections through innovation and dedicated customer engagement, one target at a time. 

Requirements

Responsibilities:   

• Perform detailed, accurate assembly of products into regulated packaging.
• Validate contents with Item Fulfillment records and handling.
• Routine preparation of packaging materials based upon need.
• Maintain accurate operational and finance records to ensure proper handling of biological samples and reagents.

Qualifications: 

• Prior experience using shipping software (FedEx, DHL, UPS)
• Knowledge in the use and handling of multiple cooling material types.
• Prior laboratory coursework/hands-on lab experience preferred.
• Ability to accurately follow operational protocols and maintain financial records associated with each transaction.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a professional environment. 

Physical Demands:  

• Employee must regularly sit, walk, talk, hear, use hand and fingers, handle, or feel; occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms.
• Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 
• Vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, and ability to adjust focus. 

 This position requires full-time availability, with an anticipated start date in September.