The Sterility Assurance Laboratory Analyst conducts studies following established approved procedures and under the supervision of the Study Director or Department Manager. Additionally, the Sterility Assurance Laboratory Analyst performs their work in a Cleanroom, isolator or walk-in incubator environment, records data concurrently, maintains traceability of samples throughout testing and notifies the Study Director of any unforeseen circumstances or events that occur during testing.

Laboratory Analysts conduct testing under supervised conditions in accordance with established procedures. Successful lab analysts are people who enjoy conducting tests following written instructions, who pay close attention to detail to make sure everything is done correctly, and who have high standards of personal integrity so that they deliver high-quality results.

Shifts:

• Shifts are 8 hours per day unless otherwise specified
• General Shift Start Times (specifics will be coordinated during the interview and offer process)
  • Day Shift Start: 8am - 9am
  • Early Day Shift Start: 6am - 7am

You are more likely to succeed in this role if you:

• Enjoy following written instructions to achieve a repeatable result.
• Pay close attention to detail and pride yourself on the quality and accuracy of your work.
• Are a hard worker who thrives in a fast-paced production environment.
• Take interest in learning new and challenging things, and you come up to speed quickly.
• Have high standards of honesty and integrity.

You should Join Nelson Labs if you are looking for the following:

• A connection to our powerful mission of Safeguarding Global Health®. We test products every day that are used in life-saving situations around the globe by hundreds of millions of people each year.
• Opportunities to grow and develop. This is a place you can advance your career!
• A sense of belonging with your team. Camaraderie matters here!
• A supervisor who cares about you, supports you, and has your back.
• A chance to have your voice listened to and heard. Feedback is an important part of our culture.

The Lab Analyst’s essential duties include:

• Performing laboratory testing in a supervised environment.
• Carefully following established testing and traceability procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Recording data from testing results, paying close attention to detail.
• Communicating any unexpected issues that arise during testing to lab leadership.
• Participating in reviews of quality events to understand root cause of unexpected results or deviations.
• Providing additional support to the lab as needed (order supplies, review documents, other duties as assigned).

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• No experience necessary. If you are willing to learn and put in the work, we will train you!
• Capability to work within a Sterile Cleanroom environment adhering to all safety and training protocols
  • Wearing required sterile clothing: full body garment/gown, hood, googles, gloves, shoe covers, etc.
  • Adhering to decontamination protocols before entering and upon exiting the Cleanroom setting
  • Conducting tests within Cleanroom for periods of 4-6 hours depending on required tests and project needs

Physical requirements:

Employee must stand and walk for 80% of the day; sit at a desk for 20%, 15% of sitting time is spent working on the computer. Employee must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. Employee must be able to perform duties while wearing cleanroom garments and/or when exposed to 35 degree C heat.