Overview
On Site
USD 19.40 - 21.00 per hour
Full Time
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Job Details
*TEKsystems is currently seeking an experienced Lab Technician for a full time role on site in Lake Bluff, IL*
Highly automated compound management department utilizing robotic instruments to manage the tasks of adding or removing samples from storage banks, along with electronic barcodes to facilitate record-keeping and sample preparation tailored to research scientists' experimental needs.
Automation not only accelerates sample delivery but also promises enhanced consistency of samples regarding concentration accuracy and the uniformity of physical properties across experimental runs. These improvements are crucial in advancing early drug discovery.
What are the responsibilities?
Shift:
In the Lab 5 days a week - On Site
8 Hours a Day - Flexible Hours
6AM-2PM
7AM-3PM
8AM-4PM
Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., biology, chemistry, or similar).
Experience with robotic liquid handlers from Hamilton, TECAN, Agilent Technologies, or Beckman Coulter.
Experience in compound management preferred.
Ability to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
Ability to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
Ability to work in non-traditional work environments.
Ability to use and learn standard office equipment and technology proficiently.
May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements typically found in laboratory environments (PPE required).
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.40 - $21.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Lake Bluff,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 2025.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Highly automated compound management department utilizing robotic instruments to manage the tasks of adding or removing samples from storage banks, along with electronic barcodes to facilitate record-keeping and sample preparation tailored to research scientists' experimental needs.
Automation not only accelerates sample delivery but also promises enhanced consistency of samples regarding concentration accuracy and the uniformity of physical properties across experimental runs. These improvements are crucial in advancing early drug discovery.
What are the responsibilities?
- Work cross-functionally to develop a deep understanding of the scientific processes and identify key bottlenecks that could be improved with automation to increase research velocity.
- Develop appropriate automation protocols to meet the needs research scientists.
- Maintain instrumentation through routine maintenance and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to minimize equipment downtime.
- Write and update protocols for new automation workflows using robotic-specific software for laboratory instruments, e.g., Tecan, Beckman Coulter, Agilent Technologies, and SPT.
- Draft, edit, and review laboratory Standard Operating Procedures for the automated platforms and the protocols necessary to support sample delivery.
- Promptly enter all data to support the needs of the research scientist.
- Interpret results, identify anomalies or unexpected outcomes, and provide appropriate remedies.
Shift:
In the Lab 5 days a week - On Site
8 Hours a Day - Flexible Hours
6AM-2PM
7AM-3PM
8AM-4PM
Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., biology, chemistry, or similar).
Experience with robotic liquid handlers from Hamilton, TECAN, Agilent Technologies, or Beckman Coulter.
Experience in compound management preferred.
Ability to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
Ability to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
Ability to work in non-traditional work environments.
Ability to use and learn standard office equipment and technology proficiently.
May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements typically found in laboratory environments (PPE required).
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.40 - $21.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Lake Bluff,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 2025.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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