LAB SERVICES TECHNICIAN (FULL TIME) - Compass Group, North America

ESFM








+ We have an opening for a full time LAB SERVICES TECHNICIAN position.


+ Location: Pfizer Groton - 558 Eastern Point Road, Groton, CT 06340. Note: online applications accepted only.


+ Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. More details upon interview.


+ Requirement: Previous customer service experience is preferred.



· Glassware retrieval, cleaning, autoclaving, and distribution


· Follows lab personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements


· Safe handling of lab instruments.


· Chemical and light maintenance of lab equipment.


· Transfer of clean glassware through labs on campus


· Inventory management


· Order processing


· Detailed record-keeping


· Attend Compass Safety Meetings


· Follow proper safety precautions related to identifying job hazards such as spills, hazardous or non-hazardous.


· Understands how R&D laboratories function and has a proven track record of supporting those activities at various complexity levels.


· Reasonably proficient in Excel for updating spreadsheets


· Excellent verbal and written communication skills


· Attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and quality


· Ability to prioritize and multi-task


· Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment


· Work with site management on special projects as needed.


· Monthly reports on area related metrics.


· Attend meetings as required for area level expertise



+ Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour






ESFM is the corporate Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) division of Compass Group USA and a Keystone member of the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI).





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Rooted in hospitality, ESFM elevates the workplace experience as the single source of innovative FM solutions that ensure a safe, healthy, and sustainable environment. ESFM’s clients include many household names from Life Science, Technology, Oil & Gas and Manufacturing markets.





ESFM self-performs 80% of all IFM solutions provided to clients. Their portfolio of service categories includes Environment, Health & Safety, Facilities Maintenance & Engineering, Sustainability, Janitorial & Industrial Cleaning, Laboratory Support and Workplace solutions. This self-performance model creates a consistent hospitality experience for clients, resulting in higher engagement and productivity from their employees.





In 2020, ESFM (formerly Eurest Services) won the George Graves Award for Facility Management Achievement from the International Facilities Management Association (IFMA).







Job Summary





Summary: Delivers lab services at client locations.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:



+ Isolates and cryopreserves primary PBMCs from both whole blood and leukopaks.


+ Handles and processes primary blood and tissue from mouse and primate sources.


+ Maintains sterile technique while culturing isolated primary cells.


+ Performs established flow cytometry protocols on a routine basis.


+ Completes daily maintenance and QC protocols on flow cytometers.


+ Conducts analysis of flow cytometry data (FlowJo).


+ Records results and uploads to relevant databases.


+ Processes customer requests from receipt until completion.


+ Maintains clear and accurate laboratory records.


+ Identifies and reports unusual results/outcomes.


+ Maintains clean and orderly lab space.


+ Maintains inventory of laboratory reagents and supplies.


+ Performs other duties as assigned.





Qualifications:



+ Minimum two years of professional experience using sterile technique.


+ Minimum two years of professional experience with primary cell isolations.


+ Minimum one year professional experience performing in vitro cell based assays.


+ Previous flow cytometry experience required.


+ Experience conducting multiplex ELISAs & protein labeling strongly preferred.


+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


+ Bachelors degree in lab-based biomedical, pharmaceutical or biological sciences strongly preferred.






Associates at ESFM are offered many fantastic benefits.


Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program


Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)


Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_ESFM.pdf) for paid time off benefits information.


About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice and facility management industry





Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.





Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.


Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.


ESFM maintains a drug-free workplace.


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