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Laboratory Technician
Indianapolis, IN
12-Month Contract - Opportunity to Extend
The Laboratory Technician will support ongoing environmental fate research. This individual will work closely with team members to conduct and support laboratory experiments.
Laboratory Technician Responsibilities:
Laboratory Technician Requirements:
Hunter International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity and affirmative action regulations.
Indianapolis, IN
12-Month Contract - Opportunity to Extend
The Laboratory Technician will support ongoing environmental fate research. This individual will work closely with team members to conduct and support laboratory experiments.
Laboratory Technician Responsibilities:
- Conduct and support environmental fate research, including the setup of experiments with environmental samples such as soil, extraction of small molecule crop protection actives, sample cleanup, and analysis by liquid chromatography.
- Use and maintain laboratory automation equipment such as automated liquid handlers and solids dispensers to conduct high-throughput (HTP) assays.
- Conduct environmental fate experiments utilizing carbon-14 radioactive isotope materials and instrumentation used for the measurement of radioactive residues.
- Support the development of novel environmental fate assays under the guidance of subject matter experts (SMEs).
- Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure the timely delivery of results.
- Contribute to the organization and upkeep of the laboratory, including handling of waste streams.
- Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety procedures, including our radiation safety program, to meet Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) requirements for handling of radioactive materials.
Laboratory Technician Requirements:
- Minimum of a high school diploma; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Science or Chemistry is preferred.
- Basic understanding of bench chemistry techniques and use of standard laboratory equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks and meet project goals.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Experience with computer systems and standard software such as Microsoft Office.
- Agreement to strictly adhere to all safety procedures.
- Candidates should be comfortable working with carbon-14 radioactive materials.
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Hunter International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity and affirmative action regulations.
