Laboratory Operation Associate I

About the role

Labcorp is hiring a Laboratory Operation Associate I to provide operational support for a bioanalytical laboratory. The role ensures the laboratory runs efficiently and in compliance, covering equipment maintenance, inventory and material management, sample and reagent tracking, reagent preparation and general laboratory support.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain laboratory equipment records and coordinate routine maintenance, calibration and verification
• Manage procurement, receipt, storage, tracking and distribution of supplies, consumables, critical reagents, standards and matrices
• Perform inventory management and keep accurate records in electronic tracking systems
• Prepare reagents, buffers and other solutions following approved procedures
• Support sample, matrix and reagent accessioning, tracking, storage and distribution
• Maintain freezers, refrigerators and storage areas, and perform housekeeping such as glassware washing, expiration monitoring and waste management
• Keep the laboratory clean, safe and ready for inspection
• Follow SOPs, quality standards, safety requirements and regulatory guidelines

Required profile

• Diploma in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Biology, Chemistry, Laboratory Technology or a related field
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Comfortable with a 1-year contract, which can convert to a full-time role
• Prior laboratory support, operations or technician experience preferred
• Experience in a regulated laboratory (GLP, GCP, GMP or equivalent) is an advantage

Required skills

• Familiarity with laboratory equipment, inventory management and sample handling
• Good analytical skills with attention to detail
• Able to work independently and as a team player in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organisational skills and documentation practices