Job Title: Lab Assistant (Part Time)

Job Description

GREAT OPPORTUNITY for a student looking to gain experience!!!

We are seeking a part-time Lab Assistant to assist the Lab Manager with various lab related tasks. This position is perfect for someone currently pursuing a degree in the sciences and looking to gain hands-on lab experience. The role offers flexible hours, accommodating your schedule and classes.

Responsibilities

• Assist the R&D Manager with product certification paperwork and vendor communication.
• Perform abrasion testing using lab equipment (training provided).
• Conduct cut resistance testing using specialized machines (training provided).
• Execute other required tests with the appropriate training on lab equipment.
• Input lab testing data and results into Excel spreadsheets.
• Help organize and separate samples, clean the lab, and perform other assigned lab duties.
• Monitor basic tests and analyze incoming products (dimensions, measurements, etc.).
• Assist the R&D Manager in maintaining product specifications.

Essential Skills

• Ideal candidate would be pursuing an Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in sciences such as Physics, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related scientific field.
• Lab experience through coursework involving running, analyzing, or documenting test results.
• Strong knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work independently with minimal supervision.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Attention to detail in data input and analysis.
• Self-starter with the ability to follow instructions and work proactively.

Work Environment

The position requires 15-20 hours per week with flexible scheduling during the first shift (between the hours of 8am- 5pm Monday- Friday)