Job Description

Technical Source is seeking a Lab Technician to support early-stage R&D and clinical biomarker programs within a growing Discovery Center of Excellence in Birmingham, AL. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in biology who enjoys working in a hands-on lab environment while supporting multiple research initiatives.

This individual will play a key role in maintaining lab organization, managing inventory, and assisting scientists with routine biological and biochemical assays. The position offers exposure to early discovery work, biologics programs, and biomarker-driven studies.

This role will work 25-30 hours/weeks. Options for working hours are as followed:

• Work 5-6 hour days, Monday - Friday
• working their core hours from 830am - 5pm, 4 days/week

Key Responsibilities

• Support early research and development programs, including method development and compound testing
• Assist with pharmacodynamic (PD) biomarker studies, including sample login, tracking, storage, and organization
• Perform biological and biochemical assays to support compound evaluation and biomarker analysis
• Support biologics workflows including antibody receipt, aliquoting, storage, and inventory tracking
• Prepare reagents for routine laboratory activities
• Maintain organization of compounds, reagents, kits, and general lab supplies
• Manage laboratory inventory systems and ensure materials are properly tracked and stored
• Perform preventative maintenance on designated lab equipment
• Coordinate and manage incoming lab shipments (receipt, verification, and distribution)
• Maintain lab cleanliness, organization, and documentation, including lab notebooks
• Provide general lab support to scientists and research staff as needed

Qualifications Needed

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology or a related scientific field
• Prior laboratory experience (academic or industry) preferred
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
• Comfortable performing hands-on lab work and supporting multiple workflows

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