• Prepare a variety of liquid and solid media, and other laboratory reagents accurately and efficiently
• Keep glassware and other lab materials clean, sterile and ready for use
• Sterilize, stock, and organize consumables
• Safely autoclave and dispose of laboratory liquid and solid waste (following established procedures and training)
• Maintain inventories and identify replenishment needs proactively, and in a timely manner
• Receive, organize, and stock incoming laboratory supplies
• Manage chemical ordering, storage, and assist with disposal with responsibility
• Maintain laboratory equipment, including refrigerators, freezers, incubators and biosafety cabinets
• Coordinate equipment and room maintenance, and repair requests
• Keep shared laboratory spaces clean, organized, and fully stocked
• Identify opportunities to improve organization, efficiency, and laboratory workflows
• Support scientists and colleagues with additional laboratory activities as needed
• Contribute to a knowledge-sharing, positive and safe work environment

• Associate degree with at least 2 years of microbiology laboratory experience
• Good basic math skills and a critical mind
• Proficiency with computers and common software applications such as Microsoft Office (strong proficiency in Excel)
• Willingness to learn and utilize laboratory information systems (LIMS) and other digital tools daily
• A track record of following written and verbal instructions, and work mostly independently after training
• Experience standing for up to seven hours and lifting up to 50 pounds

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