Laboratory Technician I

Position : Laboratory Technician I

Hourly Rate : $22.84 per hour

Location : Germantown, MD

About Pharmaron :

Pharmaron is a global CRO (Contract Research Organization) helping pharma and biotech companies bring new therapies to life. With over 21,000 employees worldwide across 23 locations in the US, UK and China, we support drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated, high-quality services.

We're proud of the impact we make and just last year, we supported over 780 discovery projects , 1,000+ CMC programmes , and 1,000+ clinical trials across all phases. Our teams are involved in everything from small molecules, ADC's, biologics, and gene therapies and we work with more than 3,000 global customers . To learn more, visit .

Job Overview :

The Laboratory Technician I is responsible for conducting sample analysis and data processing within established timeframes and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company Policies. This role also supports laboratory and equipment maintenance to ensure efficient operations.

Additional tasks :

• To work to the Company's quality procedures in accordance with GLP and GCP regulations and be involved in working to and generating a culture of continuous improvement.
• To comply with the Company's Health and Safety, MOSH and ionizing radiation procedures.
• To participate in the day-to-day operation of the Laboratory, the analysis of samples and associated duties.
• To prepare, with other staff, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other generic documents (e.g. worksheets and spreadsheets) as required.
• To purchase chemicals and other laboratory supplies, gaining financial approval as appropriate.
• To receive, process, and analyze samples from Sponsors or Contract Research Organizations using defined analytical methods.
• To carry out data processing, QC checking, and data compilation in preparation for report writing.
• To contribute to the general laboratory maintenance activities, including equipment calibration and maintenance, laboratory monitoring (e.g. lab / freezer temperatures), general lab clean-up and proper waste disposal.
• Perform general laboratory house-keeping tasks.
• To contribute to the laboratory sample management process.
• To perform sample preparation for the graphitization process including but not limited to sample homogenization, powder weighing, sample pressing and wheel preparation.
• Maintain an up to date training record, ensuring relevant SOPs have been read and understood.

What We're Looking For :

We're seeking individuals who have strong communication skills with attention to detail who thrive in fast-paced environments.

You will need to be flexible to work a day shift pattern, including some weekend shifts.

Why Pharmaron?

Pharmaron stands as a leading force in the life sciences industry, offering premier R&D services to partners across the globe. With a workforce of over 20,000 professionals and operations spanning China, the U.S., and the U.K., Pharmaron is committed to delivering innovative R&D solutions that drive advancements in healthcare

Collaborative Culture : You'll thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners and collaborators.

Comprehensive benefit package : As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance with significant employer contributions. Planning for your future is made easier with our 401k plan and employer match. Plus, you'll have access to an Employee Assistance Program to support you in work and life.

How to Apply :

Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today!

Got Questions?

If you have any questions about the role or our company, don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help!

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences.

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