Kelly has been providing outstanding employment opportunities to the most talented individuals in the marketplace. We are proud to offer a temporary position with a client that is seeking a Laboratory Assistant in Indianapolis, IN.
PAY: $20.00/hr – W2
DURATION: 12 months
LOCATION: On-Site
SCHEDULE: 7:00am - 3:30pm Mon-Fri
Description:
With guidance from supervision, assists technical personnel in general laboratory operations and routine laboratory or information handling tasks in support of scientific research. Perform tasks according to accepted methods and training prescribed by the work group.
Notes:
Looking a for a candidate with a degree in Biology with a focus on Entomology and/or Nematology.
Candidate will be using chemical spray.
Standing for long periods of time
PPE for laboratory and spraying is provided by employer.
Wanted: individual capable of working with insects, plant material, and nematodes while completing routine, highly detailed work. Previous laboratory experience preferred. Work environments vary throughout the day between laboratory, greenhouse, and insectary colonies. Strong culture of safety requires individuals to adhere to all safety and ergonomic standards. Extensive training in safety, ergonomics, and laboratory SOPs provided.
Basic tasks may include:
• Clipping/thinning plants used in testing.
• Hands-on infesting of plant and artificial diet material with various (non-stinging, non-hazardous) insect species.
• Routine assay formulation using manual pipettes.
• Specialized assay application using hand sprayers and track sprayers.
• Laboratory maintenance (cleaning, restocking, etc.).
• Grading insect assays.
• Preparation of media used in entomology testing.
• Scribing for evaluators
Requirements:
-Self-driven individual that also works well in a diverse group setting.
-Flexibility to shift focus throughout the day as needed to meet customer demands.
Willing to work independently and with a team as needed. Self-initiated and desire tolearn.
Strong communication and time management skills
Ability to follow directions and protocols
-Must have work experience* Does not need to be related to lab work but must have had any job previously.
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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.