Laboratory Technician I, Prep, M-F 10 AM - 6:30PM EST

Azenta · South Plainfield, NJ

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Role summary

Entry-level laboratory technician position at GENEWIZ by Azenta focused on plasmid DNA preparation and quality control. The role involves processing customer orders, operating standard lab equipment, and maintaining aseptic technique in a molecular biology setting.

What they're looking for

High school diploma required; associate or bachelor degree preferred
1+ years work experience; hands-on lab experience preferred
Experience with pipettes, autoclaves, sterilization, and vacuum filtration preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Strong attention to detail and recordkeeping skills
Ability to lift 35+ lbs and stand for extended periods
Comfortable working with chemicals and wearing PPE

What you'll be doing

Execute plasmid DNA production and isolation procedures using standard lab protocols
Receive, sort, and process incoming customer orders following established workflows
Operate lab equipment including centrifuges, gel electrophoresis systems, and spectrophotometers
Package and prepare final DNA products for customer shipment
Prepare bacterial media, agar plates, buffers, and other reagents; maintain lab inventory

Compensation$16.50 - $20.50 base

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