About the Role

We are looking for a Laboratory Technician to join the East Coast Testing Center team. In this role, you will provide quality control analytical and biological testing services. This is a hands-on testing role in a regulated environment requiring quick turnaround times while executing high-quality work.

This role will be located at our facility in Elkton, Maryland.

Responsibilities

• Test raw materials, components, and/or finished medical devices per standard operating procedures
• Perform general lab support duties such as ordering supplies, laboratory cleaning, glassware washing, media/reagent preparation, and equipment maintenance
• Document procedures, test methods, observations, results, and other records in the quality system
• Participate in continuous laboratory improvement efforts, including driving change orders and revisions to documents
• Assist in the development, validation, and documentation of test methods and/or equipment
• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient workplace
• Provide customer service support
• Maintain compliance with training expectations as required for this position

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline OR an Associate’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline with at least 3 years analytical / microbiological lab experience
• Ability to follow protocols and standard operating procedures accurately, repetitively, and without distraction using appropriate scientific techniques
• Ability to work with various laboratory instruments, measuring equipment, software, supplies, and reagents
• Knowledge of safe chemical handling and ability to follow established safety practices
• Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to accurately collect data and document laboratory activities
• Strong math skills appropriate to laboratory disciplines
• Demonstrated ability to work within a continuously changing environment, meet tight deadlines, and be motivated to provide excellent customer service
• Proven ability to work effectively within teams as well as independently

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or microbiology
• Experience in microbiological and/or analytical testing
• Experience working in a quality system and/or within a regulated industry