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Lab Technician (Compound Hub Specialist)

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Description:

~~~This role is offered through [MSP/supplier/third party provider], who, if selected, will be your employer. If your services are retained, you will be assigned to provide services to Novartis as the end client. This is not an offer of employment with Novartis. If you are selected for this Temporary/External opportunity, you will not be an employee of Novartis and will not be eligible for any Novartis employee benefits or incentives. ~~~

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Lab Technician (Compound Hub Specialist)

Company Overview:
The Sample Management group is looking for a highly motivated individual to be a key contributor within our team. As a member of the Sample Management group, the successful candidate will be primarily working within the Compound Hub, processing new Novartis compounds and inventory requests through the Compound Hub Process

Key Functions:
Primary responsibility will be handling of all new compound orders, weighing solid samples within a weigh hood using an analytical balance in order to create solutions, which then move onto the Tecan Liquid Handler.
Sample logistics including packaging and unpackaging samples from both internal and external locations.
Responsible to ensure all service level agreements are achieved on a daily basis and to work with scientific staff directly to complete orders.

Skills:
A Bachelor’s degree with experience working in a scientific lab, having an emphasis on compound inventory management and distribution utilizing automated systems
Should have a thorough knowledge of activities related to compound management, including inventory management, solution production, quality control and logistics management
Experience working with laboratory robotics
Ability to diagnose and triage hardware and software issues quickly
Good personal and communication skills.
Ability to work well within a team
Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
Must understand customer focus, and be professional in the work place
Must be self-motivated, well organized, reliable and able to prioritize workload
Working knowledge of MS Office products

Desired Traits & Experience:

  • This is a service orientated position requiring attention to detail, ability to work as part of a team and interact routinely with the scientific staff.
  • Knowledge of some or all of the following instruments/systems are required: Tecan evo, Biomicrolab Volume Checker, Biomicrolab Tube Sorter
  • 0-24 months of experience

Education
A Bachelor’s degree with experience working in a scientific lab

Location: Cambridge, MA (Onsite)
Shift timings: Monday to Friday, 7 am - 4 pm
Pay Rate: $20-$26/hour W-2 Only (based on Education/Experience) 
Contract: 6-month 
Health, dental, vision, 401k (provided minimum eligibility hours are met)

Why Novartis:
Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together?

EEO Statement:
The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Accommodation:
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Magnit at directsourceproteam@prounlimited.com.
 

QUALIFICATION/ LICENSURE :
  • Work Authorization : Green Card, US Citizen
  • Travel Required : No travel required
  • Shift timings: Onsite
Job Location Cambridge, Massachusetts (On-Site)
Pay USD 20.00 - USD 26.00 Per Hour
Contract Duration 6 month(s)