Laboratory Technician II

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.

Job Description:

Join a team dedicated to supporting purification development and other activities within Late Stage Process Development (LSPD), Biologics R&D. The Department of Purification Development is responsible for the development and implementation of new downstream processes and technologies and for the provision of technical support to the GMP downstream process operations.

Responsibilities:

• Work independently under general supervision and direction. Work is reviewed for overall adequacy and accuracy.
• Operate complex lab equipment and execute experiments as per written or verbal instructions.
• Prepare buffer solutions or chemicals as needed.
• Prepare and sterilize laboratory equipment for operation.
• May involve work with hazardous materials. On the job training will be provided.

Skills:A general knowledge of purification laboratory procedures, equipment and terminology. Should be able handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Able to carry out tasks according to verbal and written instructions. Demonstrated interpersonal skills and effective communication skills required. Demonstrated ability to operate and care for laboratory equipment. Requires physical demands of lifting up to 20-25 pounds

Education:Requires a minimum BS degree with 3-6 years of experience in a scientific laboratory setting or MS degree.

Best Regards,

Anuj Mehta

973-967-3402