Laboratory Technician



BCForward is looking for Lab Technician at Indianapolis, IN 46268
Position Title: Lab Technician




Location: Onsite, Indianapolis, IN 46268




Anticipated Start Date: 10/07/2024
Shift: M-F Days 8am - 5pm (flexible start time)




Duration: 12 Months with possible extension




Pay Range: $22.25 - $23.50/hr on W2



The Predictive Safety Center (PSC) group has an immediate opening for a contract position to support ecotoxicological research work. This individual will work closely with other Ecotox team members to support the daily lab testing conduct and culture care.

Typical responsibilities will include:
* Maintenance of testing organisms such as zebrafish and aquatic invertebrates.
* Conduct assays or perform lab activities in the field of zebrafish culture maintenance, breeding etc,.
* Under supervision of senior scientist, weigh materials, prepare reagents and conduct production assays using lab instruments and automation systems.
* Ensure successful testing by following operating instructions and maintaining supplies.
* If needed, assist with testing and calibrating lab equipment in preparation for specific tasks.
* Follow all company policies and procedures to ensure product integrity and quality control
* Attend and participate in team and department meetings.
* This role may involve working with other organisms, such as insects and bees.

Qualifications
* This position requires at least a high school degree, but an Associates or BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related disciplines is preferred.
* Masters Degrees will not be considered for this position.
* Ability to successfully work in a team environment and to deliver against challenging projects and timelines.
* Capable of prioritizing tasks to meet goals and ensure product quality
* Ability to communicate effectively.
* Understanding of basic principles and techniques in general plant/animal biology and aseptic culturing techniques is desirable.
* Experience with aquatic organisms and/or terrestrial invertebrates is a plus.
* Experience with laboratory automation is a plus.


Benefits:



BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:



Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.


BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.


BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.


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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.


Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 228716 when responding to this ad.


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Job Snapshot




Employee Type

Contractor



Location

Crows Nest, IN (Onsite)



Job Type

Biotech



Experience

Not Specified



Date Posted

09/04/2024