Research Technician This is an entry level position requiring 2

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Research Technician
This is an entry level position requiring 2-5 years experience in a laboratory or research setting. The
successful candidate will be part of the METIS Laboratory team supporting research projects in the
biotechnology and pharmaceutical realm. The role of the Research Technician is to perform a variety of
routine to complex experimental process and/or laboratory operations. The Research Technician will
work closely with other technicians, project managers and researchers directing the projects
experimental work. The position requires working a regular shift: 9 am - 5 pm, Monday through Friday
with potential overtime. In addition, the Research Technician may be required to work scheduled
overtime on weekends. Ensure data is collected and processed according to standard operation
procedures (SOPs).
Responsibilities
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Perform protocols for autoradiography, histology, receptor binding studies, rodent drug dosing
and dissection.
Act as a lead in the design, development, optimization, validation and quality control of new inhouse procedures
Maintain a focus on personal safety and the safety of others, follow all safety and health
procedures and respond to emergencies as per established procedures.
Actively participate in team meetings, safety reviews and training
Maintain detailed records of experimental data and perform preliminary data analysis
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory
Organizes work and time to manage multiple project responsibilities; adapts to and performs
under changing priorities and deadlines
Provide all job-related progress reports/technical reports as requested
Performs light duties and other related duties as required and assigned
Assist in managing inventory for all laboratory supplies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills needed as this position works closely with
other research technicians, scientists and project managers.
Minimum Qualifications
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Education: 2 year Degree (BS/BA in life sciences preferred)
Prior experience as a technician, however willing to train the right candidate (at least 2 - 5 years
preferred)
Must be able to follow standard operating procedures (SOP) in a laboratory
Physical Capabilities: Work may involve long periods of standing and handling chemicals and/or
hazardous materials
Must be able to work independently following a brief period of specific technical training.
If you feel like you're what we are looking for and would like to join our highly motivated team, as that is
most important asset in our company's success, please feel free emailing your CV to
careers@metislabs.com .
METIS Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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