Laboratory Assistant - Temporary

At Alamar, we are passionate about enabling our customers to make scientific discoveries that translate into clinical outcomes and benefit patients. Our team is growing quickly as we develop innovative approaches to measure critical protein biomarkers from liquid samples that can enable the earliest possible detection of disease. We believe the next frontier in biology is enabled by measuring proteins at higher sensitivity in highly multiplexed assays at the push of a button, which is something only Alamar can do. As we build our team, we seek collaborative, driven, intellectually curious people committed to solving complex challenges. Our culture rewards accountability and cross functional teamwork because we believe this enables the kind of breakthrough thinking that will accelerate our mission.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Laboratory Assistant to join our Content Development (CD) team. The ideal candidate will have a strong willingness and ability to work with antibodies, antigens, and biological specimens, and will play a key role in supporting cross-team laboratory operations.

This position will collaborate closely with both the Content Development (CD) and Technology Access Program (TAP) teams to ensure efficient reagent management, sample tracking, and smooth coordination of assay-related workflows. The role requires excellent organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and a proactive attitude in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive, log, and manage incoming antibodies, antigens, and biological samples from internal and external collaborators, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to handling protocols.
• Maintain and track inventory of laboratory reagents, antibodies, antigens, and consumables across CD and TAP teams, ensuring timely replenishment and alignment with project needs.
• Plan and coordinate antibody conjugation activities, following established SOPs, and collaborate with the CD and Manufacturing (MFG) teams to ensure timely execution and delivery.
• Coordinate communication between R&D, Manufacturing, and Purchasing teams to ensure seamless information flow and operational efficiency.
• Contribute to additional laboratory support tasks as needed, demonstrating flexibility and initiative to meet evolving project timelines.

Qualifications

The hourly range for this position is $25-$30 an hour. Our hourly ranges are determined by work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The ranges displayed on each job posting reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire hourly ranges but are subject to change if the leveling of the role is adjusted. Your recruiter can share more about the specific hourly range during the hiring process.

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