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Adecco is currently assisting a well-known National Biotech company in hiring for a Lab Technician in Saint Petersburg, FL. Apply Now!

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am- 430pm

Pay Rate: The wage for this position is $20.00 Hourly wage may depend upon experience, education, geographic location and other factors.

This position contributes significantly to the successful timely development of new pharmaceutical products utilizing Softgel Formulation/Process drug delivery systems and technologies by carrying out required preformulation, formulation and process activities.

+ Responsibility for the maintenance and cleaning of laboratory instruments and equipment; maintaining the laboratory in a clean and organized state

+ Maintains inventory of glassware, chemicals, reagents, raw materials/excipients, consumables, media and materials needed for preformulation and formulation activities

+ Disposes of hazardous waste according to environmental regulations and company/ departmental procedures.

+ Receive, label and store receipts of solvents and other analytical reagents.

+ Prepares reagents, standards, media, etc. needed for analysis

+ Sets up, uses and cleans isolator

+ Supports preparation of solubility, compatibility samples

+ Sets up, operates and cleans mixers, laboratory scale encapsulation machine, coating pan and/or other equipment

+ Prepares laboratory fill mixes

+ Prepares gel swatches

+ Executes drying studies

+ Washes, inspects and packages laboratory batches

+ Performs fill moisture, water activity, hardness, fill and shell weight, rheology, burst strength, impact/drop testing, disintegration and/or other testing

+ Records the results in approved notebooks, batch records, reports and logbooks.

+ Washes glassware used to perform analysis if needed

+ Ships samples to customers (animal PK samples, airfills, etc.) as needed

+ Files and maintains laboratory records

+ May provide training to new or existing personnel

+ Required to read and execute departmental guidance and SOPs.

+ Performs other miscellaneous duties as required

+ May be required to work with highly potent compounds, hormones.

Requirements:

+ **High School education, and preferably with some college course work in related sciences.**

+ **Prefer prior experience in a laboratory setting.**

+ **Must possess good interpersonal skills.**

+ **Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers.**

+ **Good organizational skills required**

+ **Must have accurate and legible documentation skills**

+ **Knowledge of software applications (MS Word and Excel)**

+ **Experience with analytical equipment (balances) preferred**

+ **Required to use laboratory equipment**

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Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

**Pay Details:** $20.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

+ The California Fair Chance Act

+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance