Laboratory Operations Technician - LaunchLabs Job at Alexandria Real Estate Equities
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE), an S&P 500® company, is a best-in-class, mission-driven life science REIT making a positive and lasting impact on the world. As the pioneer of the life science real estate niche since our founding in 1994, Alexandria is the preeminent and longest-tenured owner, operator, and developer of collaborative life science, agtech, and advanced technology campuses in AAA innovation cluster locations, including Greater Boston, the San Francisco Bay Area, New York City, San Diego, Seattle, Maryland, and Research Triangle. Alexandria has a longstanding and proven track record of developing Class A properties clustered in life science, agtech, and advanced technology campuses that provide our innovative tenants with highly dynamic and collaborative environments that enhance their ability to successfully recruit and retain world-class talent and inspire productivity, efficiency, creativity, and success. Alexandria also provides strategic capital to transformative life science, agrifoodtech, climate innovation, and technology companies through our venture capital platform, Alexandria Venture Investments.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, marital status, registered domestic partner status, family-care status, veteran status, military status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law or ordinance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist the Alexandria team in supporting multiple BSL2 laboratories and site operations at the One Kendall Square campus, particularly for the Alexandria LaunchLabs member companies, as follows.
- Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of shared lab equipment, including, but not limited to, freezers, incubators, centrifuges, and biosafety cabinets to ensure efficient operations and cleanliness.
- Be responsible for ordering, maintaining, organizing, and stocking lab supplies and lab gasses.
- Manage chemical and biohazard waste in laboratories while adhering to regulatory guidance.
- Assist with lab sustainability initiatives pertaining to plastics and lab gloves.
- Operate autoclave and lab dishwashers to support LaunchLabs members.
- Assist the Lab Director with the LaunchLabs lab safety program.
- Duties may include the handling of hazardous materials in responsibilities defined above.
- Interface with vendors responsible for operational tasks (e.g., janitorial, pest control, lab vendors, facilities maintenance).
- Assist with general site operations, including package management, IT/AV troubleshooting, facilities request triaging, organizing, stocking, and maintaining office and kitchen supplies.
- Assist LaunchLabs team in coordinating, marketing, and hosting local ecosystem and strategic programming events to foster a vibrant and collaborative Alexandria LaunchLabs community, including business and professional development sessions, social gatherings, and complementary programs.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a science-related organization or laboratory space, preferably in a collaborative or shared working environment
- Strong customer service mindset and verbal and written communication skills to interact with individuals at all levels
- Strong ability to be detail-oriented and highly organized, and to work independently
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and prioritize tasks effectively
- A general interest in life science and/or laboratory operations management
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Ability to physically lift 25 lbs.
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