Planet Pharma
Laboratory Technician - II (Associate)
Planet Pharma, Lansdale, Pennsylvania, United States, 19446
Job Description
Target Pay Rate: 24.39/hr salary will be commensurate with experience
Description: Client is currently seeking a Lab Technician with prior experience working in a fast-paced analytical lab to join the High Throughput Purification team within the Discovery Chemistry Department located at our West Point, PA site. The successful candidate will support a multidisciplinary, highly collaborative discovery team that analyzes and purifies novel medicines prepared by our medicinal chemists.
Responsibilities: • In this role, the candidate will be primarily responsible for the preparation of standard solutions, concentration of purified sample solutions, basic UPLC maintenance, managing the ordering and inventory of lab consumables, and submitting equipment maintenance requests. • Other responsibilities may include maintaining equipment inventories, operating analytical and preparative instrumentation, and assisting with work orders and requisitions. To accomplish the above, the successful candidate must have keen attention to detail, excellent interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills, and a strong safety mindset.
Qualifications: • Required- High School Diploma with a minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience.• Preferred-BS/BA in chemistry/biochemistry/biology or relevant field with 0-2 years of experience.Required Skills and Experience• Experience with basic lab equipment: balances, rotary evaporators, Milli-Q systems, and automatic pipettors.• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic computer programs.• Effective communication and collaboration skills in a fast-paced team environment.• Strong organizational skills.Preferred Skills and Experience• Experience in operation and maintenance of HPLC, LCMS, and flash chromatography.• Knowledge of basic chemistry.• Experience in making standard solutions.• Experience with inventory management
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements.
Fraud Alert: Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma. The industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process and always double check the email address of the Recruiter to ensure it's from an official Planet Pharma domain (@planet-pharma.com, @planet-pharma.co.uk, and @ppgadvisorypartners.com) and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org or .jobs.
Target Pay Rate: 24.39/hr salary will be commensurate with experience
Description: Client is currently seeking a Lab Technician with prior experience working in a fast-paced analytical lab to join the High Throughput Purification team within the Discovery Chemistry Department located at our West Point, PA site. The successful candidate will support a multidisciplinary, highly collaborative discovery team that analyzes and purifies novel medicines prepared by our medicinal chemists.
Responsibilities: • In this role, the candidate will be primarily responsible for the preparation of standard solutions, concentration of purified sample solutions, basic UPLC maintenance, managing the ordering and inventory of lab consumables, and submitting equipment maintenance requests. • Other responsibilities may include maintaining equipment inventories, operating analytical and preparative instrumentation, and assisting with work orders and requisitions. To accomplish the above, the successful candidate must have keen attention to detail, excellent interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills, and a strong safety mindset.
Qualifications: • Required- High School Diploma with a minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience.• Preferred-BS/BA in chemistry/biochemistry/biology or relevant field with 0-2 years of experience.Required Skills and Experience• Experience with basic lab equipment: balances, rotary evaporators, Milli-Q systems, and automatic pipettors.• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic computer programs.• Effective communication and collaboration skills in a fast-paced team environment.• Strong organizational skills.Preferred Skills and Experience• Experience in operation and maintenance of HPLC, LCMS, and flash chromatography.• Knowledge of basic chemistry.• Experience in making standard solutions.• Experience with inventory management
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements.
Fraud Alert: Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma. The industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process and always double check the email address of the Recruiter to ensure it's from an official Planet Pharma domain (@planet-pharma.com, @planet-pharma.co.uk, and @ppgadvisorypartners.com) and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org or .jobs.