Laboratory Assistant

2 weeks ago


Parkville, Victoria, Australia Healthcare Professionals Group Full time

Benefits

  • Monday to Friday position
  • Position based on site

About the company
Work within a large global Biotechnology company that boasts a good company culture that is always expanding.

About the opportunity
The Laboratory Assistant will perform manual and automated routine blood tests. Prepares specimens for microscope examination. Operates laboratory equipment including centrifuges, dry bath incubators, and blood bank refrigerators.

Duties

  • Responsible for general maintenance and cleaning of chem lab
  • Washing glassware for testing
  • Performing routine tasks such as receiving chemicals,
  • Filing
  • Calibrations of showers and water baths weekly
  • Emptying lab waste containers
  • Keep area organised
  • Dispose nontoxic water samples
  • Assisting analysts with testing
  • May assist with making basic reagents

Skills and Experience

  • Experience with PC such as MS office and other laboratory programs
  • Degree not required, seeking someone happy to do these general duties
  • Previous experience as a laboratory assistant would be beneficial such as in pathology or pharmaceutical
  • Must have unrestricted working rights in Australia
  • Ability to work as part of a team

Culture

Although a large, global company, they are able to provide a family-like culture and prides itself in improving the lives of others.


Why this opportunity is right for you
This is a Full-time 8-month contract opportunity based in Melbourne. Work will all be based onsite in the laboratory.

How to Apply

Job details:

  • Location
  • Parkville
  • Salary
- $35 - $35.08 per hour

  • Job Type
  • Temporary
  • Ref
  • BH41400
  • Contact
  • Rohan Lallbeeharry
  • Posted
- about 3 hours ago
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