Lab Assistant

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The Position A healthier future.
It’s what drives us to innovate.
To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come.
Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love.
That’s what makes us Roche.
Your opportunities: Performs daily, monthly and quarterly instrument and equipment maintenance and cleaning tasks.
Monitors and prepares bulk reagents daily.
Troubleshoots minor equipment malfunctions by performing operational tests.
Monitors and maintains usage logs for all equipment and instruments.
Monitors, schedules and delivers portable instruments for calibration and maintains necessary documentation.
Monitors and completes routine maintenance on Thermal equipment (refrigerators, freezers, incubators, etc.
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Coordinates equipment preventative maintenance, repairs and validations with third party vendors.
Prepares and schedules incoming and outgoing stained slide and/or reagent shipments.
Maintains stock room and monitor lab supply inventory.
May perform staining runs for new BenchMark instrument installations.
Who you are? Formal Training/Education: High School Diploma required Some college coursework in a relevant field preferred Experience: 2 years relevant lab experience Expertise with Ventana instruments in terms of monthly and quarterly maintenance Experience operating Ventana instruments Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: This position requires a high degree of organizational and communication skills, self motivated.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.
Who we are At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare.
Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups.
Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.
(Ventana), a member of the Roche Group, innovates and manufactures instruments and reagents that automate tissue processing and slide staining for cancer diagnostics.
Our integrated staining, workflow management and digital pathology solutions optimize laboratory efficiency to reduce errors and support diagnosis for pathology professionals.
Together with Roche, Ventana is driving personalized healthcare through accelerated drug discovery and companion diagnostics.
Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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