Lab Assistant

Springhill Medical Center•Springhill, LA

19h

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Laboratory Assistant to join our dynamic team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to scientific research and laboratory operations in a collaborative and innovative environment. The successful candidate will support laboratory activities, ensure safety protocols are followed, and assist with experiments and data collection. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and organize laboratory materials, equipment, and supplies for experiments and testing - Assist scientists and researchers with experimental procedures and data collection - Maintain accurate records of experiments, results, and laboratory activities - Ensure laboratory cleanliness, safety, and compliance with health regulations - Calibrate and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment - Manage inventory and order supplies as needed - Follow safety protocols and proper handling of chemicals and biological materials Skills and Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or laboratory training is a plus - Basic understanding of laboratory procedures and safety standards - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Ability to follow instructions accurately and work independently - Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team - Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and data recording tools - Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks Join our team and be part of a forward-thinking organization that values innovation, professional growth, and a commitment to excellence. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for development, and a chance to contribute to meaningful scientific advancements.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or laboratory training is a plus
Basic understanding of laboratory procedures and safety standards
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to follow instructions accurately and work independently
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and data recording tools
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks

Responsibilities

Prepare and organize laboratory materials, equipment, and supplies for experiments and testing
Assist scientists and researchers with experimental procedures and data collection
Maintain accurate records of experiments, results, and laboratory activities
Ensure laboratory cleanliness, safety, and compliance with health regulations
Calibrate and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment
Manage inventory and order supplies as needed
Follow safety protocols and proper handling of chemicals and biological materials