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Day-to-day functions include cleaning chemistry glassware, laboratory and supply areas, as well as maintaining and updating the chemical inventory.\nCuria is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with over 30 years of experience partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to provide life-saving treatments to patients. At Curia, we are on a mission to advance our customers’ therapies from curiosity to cure and ultimately to improve patients’ lives.\nWe proudly offer\nGenerous benefit options (eligible first day of employment) \nPaid training, vacation and holidays (vacation accrual begins on first day of employment)\nCareer advancement opportunities \nEducation reimbursement\n401K program with matching contributions\nLearning platform\nAnd more!\nResponsibilities\nMaintain the Laboratory in compliance with appropriate Standard Operating Procedures\nAssist scientists with operations involving some technical manipulations, if appropriate\nMaintain/update chemical inventory\nMaintain the laboratory equipment in a clean, organized and orderly manner. Wash, sterilize, clean, dry, and put away all laboratory glassware in pre-assigned locations as directed by the scientific staff\nKeep laboratory clean and organized, with particular emphasis to visits from customers and other guests. Keep sink area and personal workspace clean and organized\nWipe down lab benches, lab surfaces, and lab shelving, sweep and mop lab floors in accordance with a maintenance schedule, appropriate SOPs, and on an as needed basis\nMaintain stock of sterilized labware in designated cabinets\nRefill solvent bottles, prepare aqueous and solvent solutions as needed or requested\nPrepare and crush empty solvent containers as needed following established procedures and safety protocol\nStock materials and supplies in supply and storage areas, and keep those areas organized and clean\nMaintain a professional demeanor\nConduct laboratory operations in a safe and responsible manner. Maintain familiarity with the Chemical Hygiene Plan. Exhibit safety awareness and safe work practices\nFollow responsible actions regarding chemical disposal. Maintain compliance with all regulations at the federal, state, and local levels\nParticipate in self-development activities and training of others\nRecommend and implement methods to increase the quality of products and/or services\nQualifications\nHigh school education or equivalent\nMinimum 0-1 years’ experience in a laboratory\nOther Qualifications\nMust pass a background check\nMust pass a drug screen\nMay be required to pass Occupational Health Screening\nPreferred\nAssociate’s Degree in Chemistry or related field\nGMP laboratory experience \nPay Range: $18/hr.\nEducation, experience, location and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.\nWe do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at Curia, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement by an authorized signatory in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Curia. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Curia because of the unsolicited referral.\nAll interested applicants must apply online. Please be aware of scammers. Curia will only send offer letters and requests for sensitive personal information from a curiaglobal.com email address. Curia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 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