Lab Support Technician II

The Laboratory Support Technician II is accountable for driving results in a fast-paced environment by assisting the laboratory staff with a wide range of tasks including laboratory housekeeping, glassware washing, equipment setup and stocking supplies. The position requires superior leadership behaviors of the Sterling core competencies and non-negotiables, as well as expertise in functional competencies included in this position profile.

·        Removes dirty and/or broken glassware from the lab areas.

·        Washes and dries glassware and distributes to appropriate locations in the laboratories.

·        Maintains glass washing areas, keeping them clean and organized.

·        Removes pharmaceutical waste from the laboratories.

·        Performs monthly checks for expired chemicals and reagents and coordinates timely removal of expired materials.

·        Performs daily verification of analytical balance calibrations.

·        Assists analysts with tasks such as gathering materials, labeling glassware, preparing solutions, disposing of solutions, etc.

·        Ensures lab stations are clean, organized and properly stocked with supplies.

·        Ensures timely completion and compliance with cGMP and all other relevant company training requirements.

·        An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

·        Basic knowledge of GMPs or GLPs is preferred.

·        Basic knowledge of a laboratory environment is required.

·        Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and interact with laboratory staff.

·        Strong oral and written communication skills.

·        Good organizational and time management skills

·        Works well in a team setting.

·        Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications required.

·        Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. 

·        Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

·        High school diploma or equivalent with 2+ years of experience in a laboratory setting; OR

·        Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Microbiology or other related field and 0-1+ year in a laboratory setting.

Sterling values diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, past or present military service, marital status, gender identification or expression, medical condition (including genetic characteristics) or any other protected characteristic as established by law.