Laboratory Technician (Recent Graduates in Life Sciences)
Job Title: Active Ingredient Technician Monolayer Duration: 10 Months Location: Athens, GA Pay Rate: $20/hour Schedule: 40hrs/week, 10hrs/day, 4:00 AM–2:30 PM shift with overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed Duties & Responsibilities
- Rabies vaccine required
- Perform activities associated with preparation of vaccine components in an aseptic clean room environment utilizing virus and cell culture techniques according to USDA regulations
- Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures during execution of processes
- Assist with training and coaching of current and new employees on required skills
- Complete/Review in‑process documentation for accuracy and compliance in a timely manner; maintain technical data and support documentation
- Participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventative actions to address problems; escalate production flow disturbances
- Demonstrate visible and tangible commitment to EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) programs and initiatives
- Assess individual performance in regard to continuous improvement (AAI)
- Participate and provide support to site projects and initiatives (including deviation and change control management)
Skills & Qualifications
- Strong organizational and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Knowledge of clean room and aseptic techniques
- Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Basic math skills and equipment/automation troubleshooting skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other database software systems
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Demonstrated problem‑solving ability
Education & Experience
- Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
- Preferred: Biology degree or related field
- One year or more of laboratory and/or manufacturing experience.