Laboratory Technician

Overview

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Lab Technician (Tissue Culture) for a prominent client. This position is located in Gainesville, GA.

• The hours are as follows:
  • Monday: 7am-5pm
  • Tuesday: 7am-4pm
  • Wednesday: 7am-2:30pm
  • Thursday: 7am-5pm
  • Friday: 7am-12:30pm
• Labs rotate coming in at 6am and some overtime should be expected.
• There is also rotated weekend work once technicians are trained.
  • It s typically 6am or 7am until 10am on Saturday, and 6am or 7am until 11 on Sunday.
  • The Technicians working the weekend get the prior Wednesday off.

CANNOT OWN OR HAVE CONTACT WITH ANY OTHER BIRDS OR CHICKENS

• Assists in all areas in the production of Marek s disease vaccine. Which may include, but are not limited to:
• Performing all processes in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
• Utilizes sterile technique at all times.
• Active knowledge of working under laminar flow hoods and HEPA filtered environment.
• Communicates any occurrence to team leader and/or supervisor immediately.
• Responsible for keeping the lab area clean and sterile at all times.
• Individual monthly responsibilities are assigned in each lab.
• Individual must ensure these activities are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Assists in receiving roller bottles in labs and receiving roller bottles in holding area.
• Assists with the candling and racking of eggs in Incubation department
• Maintains accurate and timely manufacturing records.
• Actively promotes safety and awareness in the lab, always acting in accordance with safety practices.

• BS
• Cell Culture (Tissue Culture Preferred)
• Aseptic Technique

Compensation: $20 an hour