Exciting opportunity to be an integral part of a dynamic, new life science co-working facility in the heart of the innovation district in Durham! 

BioLabs North Carolina is focused on providing the most ambitious life science startups in NC with fully functional lab and office space to help accelerate the growth of their businesses.  We are seeking a full-time Lab Operations Associate to assist with daily operation of the common laboratory and office spaces.  We are looking for a personable and highly-motivated individual with a basic understanding of a scientific laboratory environment.  

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform laboratory-based maintenance tasks for instruments and equipment to ensure they are working properly, including incubator and BSC decontamination 

• Assist with resident company procurement process including submission of resident orders, receiving, and, closing out purchase orders 

• Deliver packages to resident companies 

• Track and maintain consumables inventory 

• Participate in EHS compliance 

• Stock break room and cell culture consumables 

• Provide general operational support in the office space (printer, copier, supplies, etc.) 

• Support other operational functions as needed 

Education/Training: 

• Associates or bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering field with 1-3 year’s operations experience preferred 

• Working knowledge of laboratory practices and instrumentation is preferred 

• Biology/chemistry focused education is preferred but not required   

Skills: 

Outstanding organizational skills and ability to multi-task 

• Personable and able to work in a team-based environment 

• Willingness to learn new skills and have a strong work ethic 

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word is required  

Compensation 

Position will be full-time and include benefits