Laboratory Technician
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Accentuate Staffing is assisting a biotech company in the Durham area who is hiring a Laboratory Technician to join their team. This is a contract opportunity lasting 3-5 months, working Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, must have some flexibility to report in earlier if necessary.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and prepare materials for perfusion studies, including tubing setups, perfusate solutions, imaging equipment, and documentation in electronic lab systems
- Set up, test, and operate perfusion equipment to ensure accurate and efficient experimental execution
- Provide hands-on support during perfusion procedures and related experimental activities
- Accurately input and maintain experimental data within internal data tracking systems
- Perform post-study cleanup and ensure lab spaces and equipment are properly reset for future use
- Collect and process tissue samples following experiments, ensuring proper submission for downstream analysis
- Assist with preparation of biological materials, including animal blood, as needed for studies
- Maintain flexibility to support study timelines, including occasional early morning or evening work hours
Requirements:
- Experience working in a laboratory environment
- Strong understanding of and attention to aseptic technique
- Ability to perform repetitive, hands‑on tasks consistently
- Comfort following established procedures and instructions
- Basic documentation skills (notes, photos)
- 1 year undergrad research required
- Education requirement: AS or BS in Biology or related biological or biomedical science field required
