Freshers Jobs at ICON plc as a Laboratory Assistant in Lenexa
About ICON plc:
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
Job Posting: Laboratory Assistant
Location: Lenexa, Kansas
Role Overview:
ICON plc is currently seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Laboratory Assistant, you will provide essential support to laboratory operations by assisting with the preparation, organization, and maintenance of laboratory samples and equipment. Your role will be crucial in ensuring a smooth workflow and contributing to the accuracy and integrity of laboratory results.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting with the preparation of laboratory samples and reagents according to established protocols and procedures.
- Maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring cleanliness and proper functioning at all times.
- Documenting and tracking sample information, including labeling, storage, and retrieval of samples as needed.
- Supporting laboratory staff in conducting tests and analyses by providing timely assistance and preparation of materials.
- Participating in maintaining a safe and compliant laboratory environment, following all safety protocols and guidelines.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in a relevant field preferred.
- 0-2 years of experience in a laboratory or related environment, with a strong willingness to learn and develop new skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Basic familiarity with laboratory equipment and techniques is a plus.
What ICON Can Offer You:
ICON offers a competitive salary along with various benefits including annual leave entitlements, health insurance, retirement planning, and more. Our diverse culture rewards high performance and nurtures talent to shape a successful career path.
Keywords: Laboratory Assistant, Lenexa, Healthcare, Clinical Research, Laboratory Operations