Compound Management Lab Assistant I Job at Novartis, Emeryville, CA

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  • Novartis
  • Emeryville, CA

Job Description

~~~Please note: This is a temporary contractor opportunity at Novartis ~~~
Novartis touches the lives of a tenth of the world’s population. Every role here, regardless of contract type, makes an impact on human life!

Novartis US partners with external managed service provider Magnit Global to offer engaging temporary contractor opportunities like this, to those who are looking for flexibility in their career while looking to gain new skills and experiences providing services to an inclusive global medicines company. Click here to learn more about Magnit

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Compound Management laboratory Assistant I, - part time 20 hrs /week for 6 months

About NIBR-Emeryville Compound Management Group:
The Compound Management and Automation Group (CMAG) in Emeryville enables small molecule drug discovery by providing access to local compound samples and samples provided by external research partners for biological testing. The group dissolves compounds and distributes the compounds in various customized formats, which are provided to scientists locally and globally daily. To achieve these functions, the group maintains and employs multiple storage, liquid handling, and plate handling systems that are closely integrated within the NIBR informatics infrastructure. The group partners closely with the scientists in Emeryville, NIBR Informatics teams, and the Compound Management Groups at the other Novartis sites.

Novartis is looking for a highly motivated individual to be a key contributor to the Compound Management & Automation Group (CMAG). As a member of the CMAG, the successful candidate will support compound fulfillment, disbursement, operation, Shipping and receiving, operating Manual and automated chemical stores, Vendor engagement, Ordering, Inventory Support.

Key Responsibilities:
• Support day-to-day lab operations, vendor engagement for creating work orders for repairs, vendor visit coordination, Receiving and distribution of samples, management of laboratory supplies, creating and maintaining supplies inventory
• Support compound management tasks such as manual transfer and weighing of compounds in powder format, compound dissolution.
• supports general lab responsibilities.
• Self-motivated and flexible to manage multiple priorities and adapt plans quickly as needed in a fast-paced environment

Minimum requirements:
• This position requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific or engineering field and at least 1 year of experience supporting laboratory processes in pharma or biotech. Experience in automation using liquid handlers (Tecan, Agilent systems) and TTP storage systems is a plus but not required.
• Prior experience working in a laboratory environment handling chemicals, small molecule, and compound dissolution is desirable.
• Hands-on experience with activities related to compound management processes, with a practical understanding of inventory management, solution production, quality control methodology, logistics management, and service-oriented practices.
• A self-motivated, well-organized, and reliable individual with a customer-focused mindset.
• Excellent written, verbal, and time management skills
• Proven ability to work as both a team member and individual contributor
• Excellent attention to detail, keen observational skills, and a commitment to quality

Location: Emeryville, CA (Onsite)
Pay Rate: $26.43 - $30/hr based on experience and qualifications (W2 Only)
Contract: 6-month (20 hour/week Part-time)
Health, dental, vision, 401k (if eligible)

Why Novartis: 
Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together?

EEO Statement:
The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Accommodation: 
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Magnit at directsourceproteam@prounlimited.com.

Job Tags

Contract work, Temporary work, Part time, For contractors, Local area, Flexible hours,

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