Research Assistant for NSF Envision (Educational Foundations Dept.)
Research technician job in Millersville, PA
Requisition Number Stu600P Position Type Student Worker Department Department of Student Workers Job Title Research Assistant for NSF Envision (Educational Foundations Dept.) Classification Student Worker Pay Rate STIPEND Information Hours per week 20 hours (total of 300 hours per semester) Days Worked Weekdays, during Fall and Spring semesters. Hours/Shift worked Standard business hours with some flexibility in schedule.
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Job Summary/Basic Function
We have an exciting grant-funded opportunity for a graduate student to work closely with a diverse, multidisciplinary team of educators, researchers, and technology developers, serving as Research Assistant to support the National Science Foundation (NSF) funded project: Integrating Spatial Computing to Enhance Elementary Environmental Science Instruction.
Enhance your leadership skills as you mentor undergraduate students. Strengthen your research skills while you collaborate with faculty and project partners.
Position benefits include a generous tuition waiver and biweekly stipend package.
Required Qualifications
Must be enrolled in a Millersville University graduate program; undergraduates, non-degree students and those only seeking post-baccalaureate certification are not eligible.
Excellent communication and strong organization skills are required.
Must be available to complete hours in person during regular business day.
Must complete three required clearances: PA Criminal Background, Child Abuse History, and FBI Fingerprints. If you already have employment or education-related clearances less than two years old, we may be able to accept those instead.
Preferred Qualifications Job Duties
* organizing and facilitating K-12 teacher professional development workshops
* coordinating and mentoring undergraduate student workers
* contributing to project presentations and publications of grant results
* conducting research and maintaining research documentation
* collaborating with faculty and project partners
* supporting the implementation of AR/VR-enhanced watershed curriculum activities
Working Conditions and Physical Effort Posting Open Date 10/15/2025 Posting Close Date 12/21/2025 Special Instructions to Applicants
Cover letter and resume are required to apply.
We encourage you to upload your class schedule, which will help us to assist you with determining the best working hours outside of your academic and extra-curricular schedule.
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Research Technologist
Research technician job in Parkesburg, PA
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: * CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. * CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The vegetable crop research and extension program in the Department of Plant Science at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking qualified applicants to fill a Research Technologist position. Typical work duties of the selected candidate include:
* Assist the principal investigator, graduate and undergraduate students in designing, planning and conducting field, protected culture, and laboratory experiments on vegetable crops contributing to determine feasibility and assuring quality and efficiency of assigned projects.
* Organize laboratory activities and maintain laboratory, greenhouse, protected culture systems and experimental field in good working conditions, participating in developing research methods and protocols, identifying problems and potential solutions.
* Coordinate data collection, screening, and management; implement research protocols and interpret results; install, manage and operate sensors, dataloggers and relative software for microenvironmental monitoring, processing lab samples, operate laboratory equipment for plant tissue, water solution, and soil extract samples analysis.
* Supervise and train graduate students and wage payroll employees conducting experimental activities by explaining and demonstrating protocols or technical equipment and communicating work progress to lab members.
* Assist in sourcing needed material and supply, ordering supplies and equipment for research and demonstration activities, tracking expenses to keep project budgets in order, documenting costs, and assisting with writing project proposals and reports.
The candidate will be involved in a wide range of research and extension activities aimed at enhancing and developing sustainable vegetable production systems and improving vegetable quality. Some daily or overnight travel may be necessary to conduct research and demonstration activities or to coordinate work with personnel at collaborating institutions.
This is a limited term position funded for one year from date of hire with excellent possibility of refunding.
Education and experience:
Minimum requirements include a bachelor's degree, master's degree preferred, and three or more years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preference will be given to candidates with degree in horticulture, plant science, agronomy and related field or to candidates with enough work experience in vegetable crop science research. We are seeking a well-organized, self-motivated and willing to work independently individual. A valid driver's license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks. The candidate should have experience using computer software and especially Microsoft Office software such as Word, Excel, Power Point. Effective English writing and verbal communication skills are also required.
The ideal candidate should possibly have experience with high tunnel management, irrigation and fertigation system design, setup and maintenance and have familiarity or willing to learn how to operate a tractor and other equipment and should be willing to obtain the PA pesticide applicator certification. Experience with laboratory equipment for chemical analyses are highly preferred.
Salary:
Competitive and commensurate with education background and experience, includes benefits package.
Location:
The Pennsylvania State University campus located in State College, PA.
For application and additional information contact Dr. Francesco Di Gioia, email: ************* and phone: ************ (office).
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The salary range for this position, including all possible grades is:
$42,100.00 - $61,000.00
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Auto-ApplyPharmacy Insurance Authorization Specialist - 25 Hope Dr Pharmacy
Research technician job in Hershey, PA
**Penn State Health** - **Hershey Medical Center** **Work Type:** PRN **FTE:** 0.001 **Shift:** Day **Hours:** 8 **Recruiter Contact:** Rebecca L. Stuckey at ******************************** (MAILTO://********************************)
**SUMMARY OF POSITION:**
The Pharmacy Insurance Authorization Specialist must demonstrate clinical expertise in handling complex therapies, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing patient-centered care. The position plays a vital role in managing high-risk, high-cost medications, ensuring that patients receive timely access to therapies while maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficacy. The Pharmacy Insurance Authorization Specialist drives our medication procurement queues and assists patients, physicians and pharmacists in the completion of: claim adjudication/review, benefit investigations, financial assistance applications, refill/adherence activities, and other programs that drive optimal outcomes for Penn State Health Pharmacy patients.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent required.
+ Two (2) years of experience in Prior Authorizations in either a Pharmacy or a Clinical setting required.
**PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):**
+ Pharmacy technician or Pharmacy billing experience with Insurers and Third Party payers preferred.
**WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?**
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
**Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:**
+ **_Be Well_** with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
+ **_Be Balanced_** with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
+ **_Be Secured_** with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
+ **_Be Rewarded_** with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
+ **_Be Supported_** by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
**WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?**
Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania's only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.
**YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.**
_This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract._ _All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities._
_Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination._
**Union:** Non Bargained
**Position** Pharmacy Insurance Authorization Specialist - 25 Hope Dr Pharmacy
**Location** US:PA: Hershey | Clerical and Administrative | PRN
**Req ID** 85764
Easy ApplyCCIT Research Scientist
Research technician job in Lancaster, PA
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
Perform various tasks and analyses of Bio/pharmaceutical ingredients and products; preparing standards and samples for analysis and running a variety of equipment or instrumentation independently; troubleshoot and solve both instrumental and method problems; working efficiently; provide consultation to clients including interpretation of results; leading project/test areas including junior staff members; evaluate current systems and suggest process improvements when appropriate; write complete and detailed investigations independently; support multiple projects simultaneously; demonstrate leadership qualities and provide coverage for management when needed; suggest and implement lab improvements or LEAN initiatives; on-board new instrumentation and equipment; write procedures for new instrument platforms; research new and emerging technologies; evaluate and harmonize approaches between BPT sites; perform independent research; develop training programs to strengthen staff skills; be technical resource for division and other BPT sites; become recognized as an industry expert in at least one discipline; drive innovation at ELLI.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Must have an in-depth understanding of packaging/delivery systems such as prefilled syringes, combination products or device performance and function testing and be able to communicate and educate the team on the testing and technology related these products
Must have performed, initiated, and executed testing in a laboratory related to performance testing of packaging/delivery systems such as prefilled syringe systems, combination products or devices
Must have experience with developing methods/techniques for performing functional and performance testing
Proactively develop knowledge of industry & technology as it applies to the specified area of performance testing to effectively support organization in identifying and growing future analytical expertise
Work proactively with Commercial Marketing teams to understand the voice of customer and put together a plan to bring the necessary capability and technology to support our business
Proactively identify opportunities and develop studies to publish in performance and functional testing of packaging/delivery systems, combination products and devices
Build relationships and network with key technical & opinion leaders and our customers in industry and area of performance/functional testing
Establish and maintain relationships with instrument vendors
build future analytical technologies or to outsource when we do not have the capability in house
Develop new testing services that align with industry need
Attend, present, and represent the analytical services organization at tradeshows, seminars, etc. as specified
Implement new technology and training for lab operations
Act as the technical expert to support customers, products, and coordinate closing the gaps with other functions.
Have in-depth technical understanding and ability to communicate/educate the team on the fundamental testing and technology related to performance and functional testing and analysis
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, graduate degrees are desired
Minimum of 5 years of experience relating to Functional and Performance Testing of Delivery Systems, Medical Devices or Combination Products
Ability to work in the US without immediate or future sponsorship.
Ability to research industry standards, provide technical resource to clients and technical laboratory staff.
Excellent communication, technical writing, and team skills.
Additional Required Experience:
Experience in Delivery Systems, Combination Products, Medical Device, Packaging Functional and Performance Testing and Analysis
Acknowledged industry expert in Functional and Performance Testing of Delivery Systems, Medical Devices or Combination Products
Additional Information
Working schedule will be Full-Time, First Shift, M-F 8am-4pm. May need to travel 20-30% of time. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply. No relocation assistance will be given. This position is NOT remote.
What we Offer:
Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
R&D Technician IV - Mechanical and Metallurgical Testing
Research technician job in Reading, PA
Carpenter Technology Corporation is a leading producer and distributor of premium specialty alloys, including titanium alloys, nickel and cobalt based superalloys, stainless steels, alloy steels and tool steels. Carpenter Technology's high-performance materials and advanced process solutions are an integral part of critical applications used within the aerospace, transportation, medical and energy markets, among other markets. Building on its history of innovation, Carpenter Technology's wrought and powder technology capabilities support a range of next-generation products and manufacturing techniques, including novel magnetic materials and additive manufacturing.
R&D TECHNICIAN IV - MECHANICAL AND METALLURGICAL TESTING
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE R&D TECHNICIAN IV - MECHANICAL AND METALLURGICAL TESTING
* Assists metallurgists, engineers and internal/external customers in conducting their experimental programs by performing testing in the R&D Mechanical and Metallurgical testing labs.
* Collect and evaluate data and disseminate results through written reports and oral communication.
* Set up, operate and maintain various pieces of equipment and make repairs as needed.
* Perform assigned tasks in a timely, accurate and cost-effective manner.
* Suggest possible modifications of procedures to improve the productivity of preparation and analysis methods.
* Develop expertise in assigned areas and is responsible for development of new testing or analysis methodologies.
* Maintain complete and accurate records, data books and other required documentation.
* Prepare test reports and other written reports and other required documentation.
* Works with a "continuous improvement" mindset within the framework of outlined methods in the most efficient manner so that accurate and precise results will be consistently obtained.
* Develops and leads the training of designated individuals in the skills needed to operate equipment and perform various tasks.
* Coaches, mentors and answers technical questions from less experienced Technicians.
* Follow and promote the use of safe working practices.
* Orders and maintains supplies for assigned area.
* May publish or assist in publishing technical reference materials.
* Recommends work to be completed to superior.
* Expected to lead small sub-teams within assigned area.
* Perform all other duties and special projects as assigned.
REQUIRED FOR THE R&D TECHNICIAN IV - MECHANICAL AND METALLURGICAL TESTING
* High school diploma of GED required.
* Two year associate degree in a technology related field preferred.
* Ten or more years of related experience.
PREFERRED FOR THE R&D TECHNICIAN IV - MECHANICAL AND METALLURGICAL TESTING
* Experience in materials testing, including but not limited to areas such as metallography, microscopy, SEM, tensile, hardness, fracture toughness, fatigue, corrosion, and failure analysis preferred.
* Understanding of metallurgical principles, material properties, microstructures, and materials processing.
* Operation, maintenance, and development of complex mechanical and hydraulic systems and associated control software is beneficial.
* Advanced knowledge of scientific principles, standards, methods and practices.
* Advanced knowledge of metallurgical/laboratory equipment.
* Complete work following established protocols. Stop and notify management of unusual or unsafe conditions. Participate in continuous improvement safety teams. Ensure coworkers complete work safely and stop others when necessary.
* Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing processes; makes recommendations to improve standard procedures. Complete metallurgical investigations and testing with minimal guidance.
* Anticipates and recommends changes to current processes to respond to customer needs.
* Provides guidance to others and coordinates the work of teams.
* Acts as a facilitator to resolve conflicts within a team. May be required to act as a team leader within own area or department; does not supervise.
* Ability to diagnose equipment issues and test anomalies; suggests improvements to procedures or setups.
* Ability to work directly with vendors to address equipment issues and review supplies.
* Ability to perform sample preparation and testing tasks.
* Ability to analyze and interpret test data and microstructures.
* Ability to organize and prioritize tasks and make appropriate decisions.
* Ability to work with little or no supervision.
* Ability to work in a production oriented environment.
* Advanced problem-solving skills.
* Project management skills.
* Interpersonal skills.
* Mechanical skills.
* Verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to lead the work of others.
Carpenter Technology Company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including life, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, 401k with company contributions as well as many other options to employees.
Carpenter Technology Corporation's policy is to fully and effectively maintain a program of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination for all employees, to employ affirmative action for all protected classes, and to recruit and develop the best qualified persons available regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company also will recruit, develop and provide opportunities for qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans.
Auto-ApplyPharmacy Insurance Authorization Specialist - 25 Hope Dr Pharmacy
Research technician job in Hershey, PA
Apply now Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.00 Shift: Day Hours: 8 Recruiter Contact: Rebecca L. Stuckey at [email protected] The Pharmacy Insurance Authorization Specialist must demonstrate clinical expertise in handling complex therapies, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing patient-centered care. The position plays a vital role in managing high-risk, high-cost medications, ensuring that patients receive timely access to therapies while maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficacy. The Pharmacy Insurance Authorization Specialist drives our medication procurement queues and assists patients, physicians and pharmacists in the completion of: claim adjudication/review, benefit investigations, financial assistance applications, refill/adherence activities, and other programs that drive optimal outcomes for Penn State Health Pharmacy patients.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
* High School Diploma or equivalent required.
* Two (2) years of experience in Prior Authorizations in either a Pharmacy or a Clinical setting required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):
* Pharmacy technician or Pharmacy billing experience with Insurers and Third Party payers preferred.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
* Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
* Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
* Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
* Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
* Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?
Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania's only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.
This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.
Union: Non Bargained
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R&D Laboratory Technologist
Research technician job in Lancaster, PA
Universal Ingredients, Inc. is a premier manufacturer of vanilla extracts, other extracts, natural and artificial flavors, food colors, syrups, and sauces. Shank's quality products are widely distributed to industrial, private-label, and grocery customers worldwide. We have an immediate opening for an R&D Laboratory Technologist
Available Immediately Upon Hire: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, EAP, ID Theft, 401K, and PTO.
Disclaimer: Shank's Extracts manufactures various products that identify as major food allergens (milk, eggs, tree nuts, wheat, and soybeans) as well as several other food ingredients. We cannot guarantee you will not be exposed to skin and/or odor contact with these various ingredients. Your health and safety are our number one priority, and we will do our best to accommodate within reason.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION:
Prepares bench top and pilot lab flavor/food/beverage prototypes to showcase Universal Ingredients' portfolio & technologies under supervision as required.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Compounds flavor formulas for active project work as instructed by the flavorist.
Prepares application samples for ongoing development projects, including scaling, heat treatment, and packaging.
Utilizes basic mathematical procedures to calculate flavor adjustment percentages and create chemical solutions.
Adjust flavor formulas as instructed by the flavorist and records changes in Excel formulas.
Doses finished flavors at tasting strength and prepares flavor and application tastings for flavorist and team.
Completes chemical analyses of flavor and application products for commercialization.
Maintains raw material inventory through warehouse sampling and proper labeling.
Contacts raw material suppliers for samples of ingredients not maintained in warehouse inventory.
Fulfills open sample requests in a timely manner by preparing samples, providing copies of necessary documentation, and coordinating shipping.
Maintains laboratory equipment and space in a clean, orderly, and safe manner daily.
Follows appropriate safety, laboratory, and GMP procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL/SKILLS NEEDED:
Must have a positive attitude, be self-motivated, detail-oriented and organized.
Must work well in a team environment.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to constant change in a positive manner.
Ability to understand instructions and execute in an efficient and effective manner.
Capable of handling multiple projects in a limited time frame.
Familiar with food industry practices and procedures, and basic knowledge of GMP's and HACCP.
Ability to read and interpret various formula sheets.
Ability to use basic lab equipment such as scales, pipettes, pH meters, blenders, mixers, and hot plates/stirrers.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and able to learn new software systems quickly.
Excellent hand-eye coordination.
English comprehension including speaking, reading, and writing is required for our business's necessity to ensure a safe and effective work environment.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma required.
Associate degree in the Sciences preferred.
1-2 years of experience working in a laboratory setting preferred.
ERP Experience preferred.
Experience in a food manufacturing company preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Requires standing for an entire shift.
Requires frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to ten (10) pounds.
Requires pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, squatting, and lifting close to the body.
Require frequent repetitive motion.
Ability to work in a consistent area for an entire shift.
Must be able to work in various indoor temperatures including elevated heat and humidity.
Exposure to elevated noise levels which occur below OSHA thresholds.
Infrequent exposure to machine sanitation solutions and detergents.
Requires frequent visual quality control observations which may include turning and bending of the neck and head area.
Exposure to various odors throughout a work shift.
Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment [PPE]
Required to follow Good Manufacturing Practices [GMPs]
Exposure to food allergens such as, but not limited to, milk, eggs, tree nuts, wheat, and soybeans will occur.
Conduct, Quality, Integrity, and Culture
Conduct: We will conduct every aspect of our business with honesty, integrity, and openness, respecting human rights and the interests of our employees, customers, and third parties .
Quality: Shank's is committed to food safety and product quality. We employ extensive food safety programs and controls at all levels. Our quality standards and food safety procedures are thoroughly being evaluated internally and externally. We continuously strive to improve our performance.
Integrity: Shank's and its employees will not offer, give, seek or receive, either directly or indirectly, improper inducements for business or financial gain. Where information is confidential, that confidentiality must be protected.
Culture: Shank's respects the cultural values of our employees, contractors, and customers. We also promote a balanced work-life environment. We recognize and celebrate our employees for their hard work and the contributions they make to our company.
Shanks Core Values:
ASPIRATION: Share a vision for achievement
ACCOUNTABILITY: Support company reputation
ADAPTABILITY: Evolve to meet business needs
***Competitive compensation and benefits package***
Shank's Extracts, LLC d/b/a Universal Ingredients - Shank's is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer.
Auto-ApplyMicrobiology Technologist - Pennsylvania
Research technician job in Lancaster, PA
Are you interested in a new Microbiology Technologist opportunity in the Lancaster, Pennsylvania area for permanent hire? Apply to this position with a top facility!
Job Details:
Performs clinical laboratory procedures, examinations and other tests pursuant to established protocols including maintaining equipment and records, and performing quality assurance activities related to examination performance requiring the exercise of independent judgment and responsibility.
Job Requirements:
Level of knowledge generally obtained through a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology from an accredited college or university.
ASCP or NCA certification required.
Requires 2 years of satisfactory work experience in an accredited clinical laboratory, including 1 year in a laboratory with range and volume of testing, and types of instrumentation similar to this institution.
Job Highlights:
Full-time and part-time opportunities available
Permanent, long-term position
Room for growth!
Full benefits (401k, medical/vision/dental insurance, PTO, etc)
Competitive pay
Sign on bonus or relocation assistance
Apply now! Click to apply or send a resume to Marissa at marissak@ka-recruiting.com.
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Laboratory Technologist - 2nd Shift
Research technician job in Lancaster, PA
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.
In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 50,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialized clinical diagnostics testing.
In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
The Eurofins Central Lab team is looking to hire a Laboratory Technologist! The role level assigned (I, II, or III as outlined below) will depend on experience. The Laboratory Technologist accurately analyzes specimens and handles equipment according to study and client specifications. They perform and document routine and non-routine analysis that delivers on-time, correct results. Validates results using technical and clinical rules with supporting IT systems that can be reported to investigators and sponsors for a successful submission to regulatory bodies.
Primary Responsibilities
Level I - Minimum
Conduct laboratory testing according to established global protocols, timelines and established procedures (SOPs) to generate high-quality, error-free, analytical results.
Escalate issues potentially impacting patient safety, data quality, service levels
Perform and document quality controls per set SOPs and established guidelines.
Perform and document routine equipment preventative maintenance and repairs.
Work with instrument vendors to perform day to day maintenance and instrument troubleshooting
Comply with relevant GxP, DoH, CAP and CLIA where locally applicable.
Perform duties as assigned and other relevant delegated tasks, provide support of all laboratory
functions including inventory, stocking, housecleaning, archiving and safety tasks, act as back-up to colleagues on leave.
Perform clinical validations; integrate with QC/technical validation.
Review and release results to clients.
Run and review required proficiency testing samples.
Cross-train appropriate personnel in qualified job tasks.
Level II - Fully meets the qualifications of the Level I plus the following:
Cross-train appropriate personnel in qualified job tasks
Manage issues and resolve escalated issues as appropriate
Level III - Fully meets the qualifications of the Level I and II plus the following:
Demonstrate leadership and problem-solving skills through supervision, coaching, mentoring of others as required
Assists supervisor in assigned duties such as writing SOPs, implementation of new instruments and software, verification of new study setup and priming
Qualifications
Position Specifications and Job Requirements
Level I Experience
Minimum 1 year working in a diagnostic, clinical laboratory working with modern automation
Relevant ASCP certification
Proficient usage of a commercial grade or customized clinical LIMS
Education
Associate of Applied Science acceptable, Bachelor of Applied Science in Biology, Chemistry,
Microbiology or Medical Technology preferred.
If no Medical Technology degree from an accredited institution, transcripts are required.
Level II Experience
Minimum 4 years working in a diagnostic, clinical laboratory working with modern automation
Relevant ASCP certification
Proficient usage of a commercial grade or customized clinical LIMS
Education
Associate of Applied Science acceptable, Bachelor of Applied Science in Biology, Chemistry,
Microbiology or Medical Technology preferred.
If no Medical Technology degree from an accredited institution, transcripts are required.
Level III Experience
Minimum 8 years working in a diagnostic, clinical laboratory working with modern automation
Relevant ASCP certification
Proficient usage of a commercial grade or customized clinical LIMS
Education
Associate of Applied Science acceptable, Bachelor of Applied Science in Biology, Chemistry,
Microbiology or Medical Technology preferred.
If no Medical Technology degree from an accredited institution, transcripts are required.
Other
Fluent in English.
Ability to set and follow priorities, working accurately following set procedures and under deadlines.
Prolonged usage of analytical and computer systems (>75% time). Ability to lift up to 20 kg (44 lb) from time to time.
Proficient in good laboratory and documentation practices.
Ability to multi-task with different instrumentation.
Proficient use of Microsoft Office tools.
Good interpersonal skills.
Ability to work flexible hours, requested to work weekends on a rotation basis.
Ability to perform high complexity testing.
Capable of identifying problems, root causes and solutions, documenting deviations and notifying
superiors.
Additional Information
The schedule for this role is Monday-Friday, 1pm- 9:30pm with alternating Saturdays. The training schedule however will be 1st shift (Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm). Candidates within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.
Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins USA Clinical Trial Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Laboratory Technician l
Research technician job in Lancaster, PA
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
The Laboratory Technician I receives sufficient authority from, and is accountable to the Laboratory Supervisor or appointed designate for the successful completion of assigned duties and responsibilities and has the authority to take action necessary to carry out the duties and responsibilities of this position and to identify the occurrence of departures from the quality system or from the procedures for performing tests and/or calibrations, so long as such action does not deviate from established company guidelines, is consistent with sound technical and business judgment, and follows the practices of the laboratory.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Reads, understands and follows management system requirements as relevant to responsibilities, including but not limited to requirements found in the Quality Manual, SOPs, Local Work Instructions and Methods which in turn ensures compliance with ISO/IEC 17025/AOAC ALACC requirements and relevant government regulatory requirements
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations relative to assigned analytical work; maintain and assist others in maintaining a clean, safe work environment
• Registration of incoming samples (as needed), maintaining a neat and accurate record system of work performed on a daily basis and as needed for quality control tests or regulatory purposes
• Enter the sample data into Eurofins eLIMS system in a timely and accurate manner
• Complete laboratory testing on all incoming samples in an accurate, efficient and timely manner; ensure sample turnaround time goals are met or exceeded
• Verify results and submit results to the appropriate personnel for transmission, in a timely manner
• Identify process difficulties and report these together with proposed solutions to supervisor
• Maintain a perpetual state of readiness and willingness to respond to the queries and needs of clients, staff, and co-workers
• Maintain cooperative working relationships with all company employees. Communicate orally and in writing to co-workers. This includes “intra” and “inter” departmental employees
• Promote the company image through the exercising of sound and ethical business practices as related to the public and our customers
• Continually strive to improve the quality of work we provide to our clients through existing and new technologies
• Identify non-conformances and out-of-specifications
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
HS Diploma required
Willing to work overtime, weekends and holidays
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Regular attendance and punctuality
Able to handle fast paced, high through-put environment and potential stress
Able to handle food testing and everything that entails (smells, rotting food, etc)
Able to stand for approx 8 hour shift
Able to perform repetitive tasks consistently and accurately
Additional Preferences:
AS or BS Degree in Microbiology, Food Sciences, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry or a related field. Experience in plating, plate reading, and sample preparation.
Additional Information
Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Lab Technician
Research technician job in Lancaster, PA
Insight Global is looking to hire a Laboratory Technician 1 & 2 for a client of ours in the Lancaster, PA area. Below are general responsibilities. - Registration of incoming samples (as needed), maintaining a neat and accurate record system of work performed on a daily basis and as needed for quality control tests or regulatory purposes.
- Sample preparation, processing detection sponges, & plate reading; weighing, inputting media, documentation.
- Complete laboratory testing on all incoming samples in an accurate, efficient, and timely manner; ensure sample turnaround time goals are met or exceeded.
- Verify results and submit results to the appropriate personnel for transmission, in a timely manner.
- Identify non-conformances and out-of-specifications.
- Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Hourly pay rate for this position has an estimated range of $16.00-$20.00 and is dependent on level of skills and years of experience prior to the position.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
- 1-2 years of Laboratory Experience or relative experience.
- Experience working in a fast paced environment.
- Pipe Petting Experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail, excellent work ethic, self sufficient mindset. - Bachelors Degree in related field (ex. Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, Sciences)
- Experience in plating, plate reading, and sample preparation.
- Advanced Educations or certification in related field.
- Polymerase Chain Reaction Experience.
Travel Cath Lab Tech - $3,166 per week in York, PA
Research technician job in York, PA
Cath Lab Tech Location: York, PA Agency: Coast Medical Service Pay: $3,166 per week Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/19/2026
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Coast Medical Service to find a qualified Cath Lab Tech in York, Pennsylvania, 17403!
Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!
About Coast Medical Service
There are agencies that take care of your logistics, and then there are agencies that give you agency - over your own career, your own job placements, and your own life. Coast Medical Service is a travel healthcare professional placement agency helping nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals across the country and in Guam to find handpicked placements best suited to their skill sets and desired facilities. We pride ourselves on our longstanding reputation placing temp healthcare workers where they are most needed.
Since 1979, Coast Medical Service has operated as a family-owned business, serving thousands of the highest-performing healthcare professionals over the years, establishing close relationships with each to ensure their ongoing success in the traveling healthcare industry. We offer exceptionally competitive pay, a schedule you can set up yourself based on your terms, and the opportunity to see the world, changing placements every few weeks, months, or years, as desired. We have been ranked in the top national agencies for this purpose for multiple reasons - we offer extensive benefits, we have stellar communication skills, and you will quickly find we are the most trustworthy agency around.
You are not a transaction to us. You are a teammate, and a family member. We can't wait to talk to you, and get you set up for your first job placement through Coast Medical Service.
Requirements Required for Onboarding
Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Exam
Cath Lab Tech Skills Checklist
Core Mandatory Part II (Allied) Exam
11096790EXPPLAT
Polysomnographer/ Sleep Lab Tech Mon Valley Hospital
Research technician job in Gap, PA
Penn Highlands Healthcare has been awarded on the Forbes list of Best-in-State Employers 2022. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statistica Inc., the world leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. 4-10hr shifts overnight
Summary:
Performs sleep-monitoring studies in accordance with department protocols and international standards in order to assist physician with proper diagnosis and treatment. Has an active role in in-service education and orientation programs.
Other information:
QUALIFICATIONS:
* PA Licensed for Respiratory Care Practitioner
* Must have sleep training and experience or be a Registered Polysomnographer (RPsgT)
WHAT WE OFFER:
* Career Advancement Opportunities
* Generous and Affordable Medical Benefit Package
* Free Parking
BENEFITS:
* Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date
* Paid Time Off
* 401k retirement plan with company match after vesting
* Short Term disability coverage
* Life Insurance
* Flex Spending Account
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Auto-ApplyTech - Cath Lab Tech
Research technician job in Lebanon, PA
A Cath Lab Technician (also known as a Cardiac Catheterization Lab Technician) is a specialized healthcare professional who works alongside cardiologists, radiologists, and other medical staff to perform diagnostic and interventional procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab (cath lab). These procedures are primarily focused on diagnosing and treating heart conditions, including coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and structural heart problems. Cath Lab Technicians are responsible for preparing and maintaining equipment, assisting with catheter-based procedures, and ensuring patient safety during these complex procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Pre-Procedure Preparation:
Prepare the cath lab environment for procedures by ensuring all necessary equipment and tools are sterile, functional, and properly set up (e.g., catheters, guidewires, contrast agents, X-ray machines).
Verify patient information, including medical history, allergies, and consent forms, before the procedure begins.
Assist in the preparation of patients, including setting up the monitoring equipment and ensuring proper positioning for optimal procedure results.
Provide patient education and reassurance before the procedure, explaining what will happen and answering any questions.
Assisting with Procedures:
Assist cardiologists and other physicians during cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiological studies, and other interventional procedures.
Handle sterile instruments, such as catheters, balloons, and stents, during the procedure, ensuring correct placement and maintaining a sterile field.
Operate X-ray fluoroscopy equipment and assist with imaging during diagnostic tests, such as angiograms, to visualize blood vessels and heart function.
Monitor vital signs (e.g., heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation) during procedures and report any abnormalities to the physician.
Administer medications under physician direction, such as sedatives or contrast dyes, ensuring patient safety throughout the procedure.
Post-Procedure Care:
Monitor patients for immediate complications after the procedure, such as bleeding, changes in vital signs, or signs of infection.
Assist in transferring the patient from the procedure table to recovery, ensuring comfort and safety during transport.
Help with patient recovery by monitoring cardiac rhythm, vital signs, and the insertion site for any signs of complications, particularly bleeding or hematoma formation.
Provide post-procedure instructions to patients and their families, including advice on post-operative care, activity restrictions, and follow-up appointments.
Equipment Management and Maintenance:
Maintain, clean, and sterilize the cath lab equipment and instruments, ensuring they are functioning properly and ready for the next procedure.
Regularly check and troubleshoot cath lab machinery, including X-ray equipment, electrocardiograms (EKG), defibrillators, and patient monitors.
Order necessary supplies, manage inventory, and ensure all materials needed for procedures are available and in good condition.
Assist in the calibration of equipment to ensure accurate diagnostic results.
Patient Monitoring and Safety:
Continuously monitor the patient's vital signs during the procedure, ensuring optimal conditions for the intervention.
Ensure proper documentation of patient information, procedures, and outcomes in the electronic health record (EHR) or procedure logs.
Adhere to safety and infection control protocols, including the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE), sterile techniques, and radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure to patients and staff.
Monitor the catheter insertion site for signs of complications such as infection or clot formation.
Collaboration with Medical Team:
Work closely with cardiologists, radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care for patients undergoing catheterization or other cardiac procedures.
Attend pre-procedure meetings to review patient conditions and provide input on the appropriate procedure.
Assist in evaluating the results of diagnostic tests, including angiograms, to support the development of treatment plans.
Education and Training:
Stay up to date with the latest advancements in cardiac catheterization techniques, equipment, and best practices.
Participate in ongoing education, certification programs, and training in areas such as radiation safety, advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS), and other relevant certifications.
Educate patients about their condition, the procedure they are undergoing, and the importance of follow-up care.
Assist in training and mentoring new staff or students in the cath lab environment.
Quality Control and Compliance:
Adhere to all regulatory guidelines, including HIPAA for patient privacy, OSHA safety standards, and Joint Commission requirements.
Ensure that all procedures and documentation meet hospital policies, accreditation standards, and industry regulations.
Participate in regular performance audits to ensure the quality and safety of procedures, equipment, and patient care.
Travel Invasive Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist - $2,941 per week
Research technician job in York, PA
Medical Solutions is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in York, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
We're seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is as strong as their clinical game. Those that want flexibility and high pay, we have the positions for you!
Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel nurses and travel allied healthcare professionals include:
Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision with low premiums
Day One 401(k) with Company Contribution
Personalized Compensation Packages
Paid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing
Dedicated Recruiter and 24/7 Customer Care Line
Per Diem Allowance and Paid Travel
Licensure and Certification Reimbursement
Free Liability Coverage
Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Pet Insurance
Equal Employment Opportunity
And More!
Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on guaranteed hours, distance being traveled, and customizations available for travelers.
Medical Solutions Job ID #1020120. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiac Cath Lab
About Medical Solutions
At Medical Solutions, we're people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there's a whole lot of care going on in our world and that's just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation's largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we're the very best at what we do. You'll love our culture that's filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we're sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you'll find a great place to work and a career home. We've received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we've made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you'll fit right in.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
Continuing Education
401k retirement plan
Pet insurance
Company provided housing options
Cancelation protection
Wellness and fitness programs
Mileage reimbursement
Referral bonus
Employee assistance programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Benefits start day 1
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Discount program
Lab Technician
Research technician job in Reading, PA
A Few Words About Us Integrated Resources, Inc is a premier staffing firm recognized as one of the tri-states most well-respected professional specialty firms. IRI has built its reputation on excellent service and integrity since its inception in 1996. Our mission centers on delivering only the best quality talent, the first time and every time. We provide quality resources in four specialty areas: Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing.
With todays growing demand for talented and well qualified professionals, its more important than ever to partner with a company that employs innovative measures to meet your demands. Our expert team of highly trained counselors work hand in hand with every client forming a partnership of understanding and commitment. Our clients know that they can rely on us for prompt response times and reliable staff to meet their workforce demands. Our employees know that they can trust our support for their career development and personal growth.
IRI is proud to be JCAHO Certified by the Joint Commissions of Health, MBE Certified by the State of NJ and the National Minority Supplier Diversity Council (NMSDC) and SBE Certified by the State of NJ.
We have been honored by the following:
Top 100 Diversity Owned Business in NJ for 2007, 2008 and 2009
Top 500 Privately-Held Business in the US
Top 500 Diversity Owned Business in the US
Top 100 Subcontinent Asian American Business in the US
We have also been listed to the Inc. 5000 List of fastest-growing, privately-held companies in the US in 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 and honored as an Emerging Business of the Year finalist by NJ BIZ in 2009.
Job Description
Laboratory technicians carry out sampling, testing, measuring, recording and analyzing of results as part of a scientific team. Technicians provide all the required technical support to enable the Oncology Hematology Biomarkers laboratory to function effectively whilst adhering to correct procedures and health and safety guidelines.
Summary of essential job functions
• performing lab tests in order to produce reliable/precise data to support scientific investigations
• carrying out routine tasks accurately and following strict methodologies to carry out analyses;
• preparing preclinical/clinical specimens and samples;
• constructing, maintaining and operating standard laboratory equipment, for example centrifuges, pipetting machines and pH meters;
• ensuring the laboratory is well-stocked and resourced;
• recording and sometimes interpreting results to present to senior colleagues;
• using computers and performing mathematical calculations for the preparation of graphs;
• conducting searches on identified topics relevant to the research;
• following and ensuring strict safety procedures and safety checks.
Minimum requirements
• Has a bachelor's degree in biological or physical sciences
• Has 1-2 years wet laboratory experience
• Has experience in flow cytometry, mammalian tissue culture, and molecular biology techniques
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Cath Lab Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab - Day
Research technician job in Ephrata, PA
**Schedule** Full Time, Day Shift (64 hours biweekly) Hours: Monday - Friday (Varied), 7:00am - 3:30pm Provides technical support and assistance to the physician during invasive cardiology procedures. Performs scrub and hemodynamic monitoring duties with cardiac catheterizations, vascular and interventional radiology procedures using clinical knowledge, technical skills, and professional judgment in accordance with professional and departmental standards and protocols. Provides care assessment prior, during and post-procedural instruction to patients. Prepares and maintains all pertinent information related to procedures.
**Essential Functions:**
+ Assists Cardiologist in performance of diagnostic invasive procedures. Maintains operational knowledge of Cath Lab equipment according to manufacture's specifications.
+ Assists and performs diagnostic invasive procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab. Provides care for patients prior, during and after procedures. Scrubs and assists Cardiologist as requested. Responds to patient distress situations and assists with equipment quality control and inventory management. Prepares sterile trays, instruments, supplies and equipment necessary for procedures, and maintains sterile field. Provides all appropriate services to safely and efficiently complete patient's procedures. Maintains knowledge of cardiac concepts and clinical practices.
+ Possess the knowledge & skills level of basic and complex invasive procedures which may include: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), stents, IABP placement and operation and peripheral interventions. Responsible for patient safety in the CCL and must be able to recognize cardiac arrhythmias and respond according to emergency protocols, operate external cardiac pacemaker and defibrillator. Intervenes with appropriate therapy in the event of cardiac emergencies.
+ Assists with Peripheral procedures including Carotids and ASD's. Utilizes specialty equipment for procedures including, but not limited to IVUS, Rotablator, Cutting balloon, and Angiojet.
+ Maintains, troubleshoots and operates fluoroscopy equipment to ensure operability and safety. Calibrates equipment and performs routine preventive maintenance procedures.
+ Monitors and records patients' hemodynamic status during procedures.
+ Properly handles and processes PACS images to include storage and transfer. Follows radiation safety policies as outlined by the NRC and York Hospital's Radiation Safety Committee.
+ Immobilizes patients as necessary and practices radiation safety procedures.
+ Assumes "off premise" call responsibilities as required to assure complete call coverage
**Common Expectations:**
+ Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).
+ Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
+ Prepares and maintains written documentation as required by the profession and the department. Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
+ Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, attends in-services, workshops and staff meetings as required.
+ Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
+ Prepares rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment.
+ Drapes patients for surgical procedures.
+ Opens sterile supplies and sets up for procedures.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Education:**
+ Associates Degree Required
**Work Experience:**
+ 3 years Cath Lab/Peripheral and/or interventional radiology experience. Required and
+ Previous Cath Lab experience. Required and
+ Experience in electric countershock techniques. Required
+ Experience in cardiology, EKG and physiologic monitoring. Preferred
**Licenses:**
+ Registered Cardiac Invasive Specialist Upon Hire Required or
+ Registered Technologist-Radiography - ARRT Upon Hire Required and
+ Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
+ Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire Required
**Courses and Training:**
+ Degree from an accredited school of Cardiovascular Technology. Upon Hire Preferred and
+ Graduate of an approved cardiovascular program. Upon Hire Preferred
**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:**
+ Proficient in heart catheterization lab and peripheral vascular lab procedures.
+ Knowledge of cardiology, electrophysiology, pacemakers, peripheral vascular procedures and related equipment.
+ Ability to use radiographic equipment and handle patients who present in a variety of conditions.
+ Ability to wear lead protective gear for long periods.
+ Ability to function as a team member.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills.
**Benefits Offered:**
+ Comprehensive health benefits
+ Flexible spending and health savings accounts
+ Retirement savings plan
+ Paid time off (PTO)
+ Short-term disability
+ Educational assistance
+ Financial education and support, including DailyPay
+ Wellness and Wellbeing programs
+ Caregiver support via Weallthy
+ Childcare referral service via Wellthy
WellSpan Health's vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region's largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions. Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.
WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital
One of eight premier hospitals in the WellSpan system, WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital offers a full range of leading-edge inpatient, outpatient and emergent care services. The hospital is noted for its distinct ability to combine state-of-the-art medical technology with quality, compassionate care to meet the needs of the more than 550,000 residents of northern Lancaster County and the surrounding area. As a full-service, non-profit acute-care hospital, with a 141 licensed bed capacity, WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital admits approximately 5,500 patients annually. Nearby WellSpan Ephrata Cancer Center supports the hospital as part of WellSpan's regional network of five cancer centers. WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital was one of several WellSpan Health hospitals honored by U.S. News & World Report with the High Performing recognition for 2022-23.
**Quality of Life**
Lancaster City was the capital of Pennsylvania from 1799 to 1812. Today, Lancaster County includes a vibrant downtown business district, desirable suburban neighborhoods and sprawling agricultural farms. Life in Lancaster County offers affordable housing, options for higher education, a thriving arts and cultural community, historical attractions, parks and recreational resources, an independent professional baseball team, fine dining and more. When visiting Lancaster, one can't help but recognizing the influence of the Pennsylvania Dutch - farm-to-table and beyond.
Conveniently located in Central Pennsylvania, Lancaster is within an easy commute to major cities and has ready access to public transportation. Residents can find local employment in healthcare, tourism, public administration, manufacturing and both professional and semiprofessional services. (Patient population: 535,000)
WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Metallurgical Lab Technician
Research technician job in Columbia, PA
A Metallurgical Lab Technician will oversee the metal and sand testing required for process control in the foundry. This position is on 1st Shift, Monday through Friday plus weekends as scheduled. Key Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Test iron samples for chemistry control.
* Monitor chemistry results and alert production of out-of-range conditions.
* Analyze samples for microstructure and alert production of out-of-range conditions.
* Test sand for properties and process control.
* Monitor sand test results and alert production of out-of-range conditions.
* Perform core sand tests as needed.
* Perform strength tests on sample pieces.
* Interact with production personnel based on results to maintain process control.
* Maintain lab equipment in good working order.
* Interact with Quality Assurance, Engineering, Maintenance, Machine Shop, Human Resources and Accounting on a need basis.
* Perform task assigned by the Metallurgist as needed.
* Maintain a clean workplace.
* Adhere to established safety and PPE requirements.
* Provides other support to production and management as required.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Required Experience and/or Education:
* 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment involving a fast-paced production workplace.
* PC/Systems knowledge and skills.
* Strong leadership, communications, and interpersonal skills with ability to interact with all levels of employees, customers and outside professionals.
Job Benefits
Benefits & Compensation:
* Health benefits, 401k, and Paid Holidays
ASC Engineered Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Laboratory Technician - 2nd shift
Research technician job in Fredericksburg, PA
Job Description
The Laboratory Technician will provide support to the Bell & Evans Quality Assurance department by completing microbiological, chemical, and organoleptic analyses on both product and environmental samples to ensure safe, quality products are produced. This position will also be responsible for taking a proactive role in driving continuous improvement in the Bell & Evans Laboratory.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform and interpret quantitative and qualitative microbial analyses on both product and environmental samples. Microorganisms may include but are not limited to: Salmonella spp., Campylobacter spp., Staphylococcus spp., Enterobacteriaceae, E. coli, aerobic-mesophilic bacteria, lactic acid bacteria, and yeast & mold organisms.
Perform and interpret quantitative and qualitative chemical analyses on product samples including but not limited to moisture, fat, protein, ash, free fatty acid, peroxide value, and pH.
Provide laboratory testing support to the new product development process through the completion of shelf life studies and participating in scheduled sensory analyses.
Assist in maintaining inventory of all essential testing supplies.
Prepare enrichment media and other reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing.
Routinely monitor all laboratory instruments/equipment to ensure they are able to function properly and remain within calibration status.
Maintain a safe, clean working environment by adhering to the daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning agendas.
Ensure quality and integrity of test results by adhering to Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs) and participating in all scheduled proficiency testing programs.
Coordinate with the Lab Supervisor and other department leaders whenever necessary.
Provide support to the Quality Assurance department by developing a knowledge of the business to participate in projects, internal/external audits, and other duties as assigned.
Actively participate in all company meetings.
Communicate failures and errors to corresponding departments.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Independent Contributor; No direct reports
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Food Science, or related field.
Proficient in aseptic techniques and a working knowledge of laboratory testing methodology and equipment (pipettors, incubators, CEM analytical devices, stomachers, pH meters, etc.)
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Outlook.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with frequent changes.
Strong verbal and written communication, independence, and time management skills.
Days: Wednesday - Saturday / 10 hours
Laboratory Sample Technician
Research technician job in Reading, PA
Full-time Description
GROW YOUR FUTURE IN THE FIELD OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
At Suburban Testing Labs, we turn science into impact. We're searching for a detail-oriented Laboratory Sample Technician to join our award-winning laboratory in Reading, PA. In this role, you'll handle the intake, documentation, and organization of environmental samples to support compliance and decision-making. From logging samples into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to overseeing storage and distribution, your work ensures accuracy, efficiency, and integrity across the lab.
If you're reliable, organized, and eager to learn in a fast-paced laboratory setting, we'd love to hear from you!
Why You'll Love This Role
Contribute to a purposeful mission of protecting public drinking water and the environment;
Build hands-on skills across a variety of lab support areas, including inventory, storage, distribution, and shipping;
Collaborate with teammates to keep daily lab operations running smoothly and safely;
Help drive efficiency, reliability, and overall success within the laboratory;
Make a Positive Impact on environmental protection.
What You'll Do
Receive, organize and pull samples, as well as distribute them to the lab;
Perform pH and preservation checks on samples;
Accurately scan and record sample info into computer system;
Ensure adequate storage areas are available in each sample storage area;
Maintain orderly and secure sample storage, retrieval, and disposal;
Return samples to storage locations after analyses are completed;
Dispose of samples properly;
Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment;
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
What Makes You a Great Fit
· High School Diploma or equivalent required;
· Familiarity with basic chemistry preferred but not required;
· Basic computer skills, including database and spreadsheet entry;
· Strong recordkeeping skills with attention to detail;
· Effective organizational and multitasking abilities, with the capacity to perform under pressure;
· Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively;
· Commitment to safety and quality in all laboratory activities;
Able to work in a warehouse that is not air-conditioned and periodically lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs.
The Perks of Being Part of Our Team
· Grow Your Future: 401(k) plan with company matching to boost your retirement savings;
· Health & Wellness Covered: Comprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance plans;
· Spend Smart, Live Well: Flexible HSA and FSA accounts to help manage healthcare costs;
· Safety Net On Us: Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage;
· Celebrate & Recharge: 9 paid holidays plus a generous PTO plan to balance work and life;
· Extra Protection: Employer-paid voluntary life and AD&D insurance;
· Family First: Paid parental leave available for both parents;
· Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional help;
· Exclusive Perks: Discounts on products, services, and experiences just for you.
Your Schedule and The Fine Print
· Full-time position working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
· Ability to work overtime and outside of scheduled hours, including evenings, as required to meet operational or workload needs.
Learn More About Us: Suburban Testing Labs is part of SPL, a national leader in compliance and testing services for the environmental and energy sectors. Please visit our website: ********************
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At SPL, we believe that a diverse team is a strong team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities or for sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please let us know.
Visa Sponsorship
At this time, SPL is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We sincerely appreciate your interest and understanding, and we encourage you to explore other opportunities with us that may be a fit in the future.