Lab Assistant

Covance / Labcorp Drug Dev UK

Raritan, NJ, US
Base: $17.75-$20ph; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
Not specified (likely onsite based on job responsibilities)
Handling biological specimens
Basic computer knowledge and data entry
Ability to work independently and in a team
Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant for their Raritan, NJ location, with a focus on handling clinical lab specimens and ensuring quality standards. The role requires a high school diploma, basic computer skills, and attention to detail, with preferred experience in specimen processing or laboratory settings

Job Summary

  • Labcorp is passionate about helping people live happy and healthy lives by providing vital health information to clients and patients.
  • The Lab Assistant role involves specimen processing, equipment maintenance, data entry, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, tuition reimbursement, and stock purchase plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant for their Raritan, NJ location, with a focus on handling clinical lab specimens and ensuring quality standards. The role requires a high school diploma, basic computer skills, and attention to detail, with preferred experience in specimen processing or laboratory settings.

Salary

Base: $17.75-$20/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), PTO/FTO, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • handling biological specimens
  • basic computer knowledge and data entry
  • ability to work independently and in a team
  • attention to detail and multitasking
  • work in fast paced production environment
  • strong written and verbal communication skills
  • ability to handle physical job requirements

Nice-to-have

  • flexibility to work overtime or other shifts
  • minor instrumentation maintenance skills
  • troubleshooting specimen related issues
  • maintain clean and safe work environment

Key Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • 3 months or more specimen processing experience
  • 3 months or more medical or laboratory experience
  • ability to pass standardized color blindness test

Work Rights

Not specified

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