Lead Scientific Support Specialist
Core
Lead Scientific Support Specialist managing chemical inventory, lab support functions, and buffer preparation to ensure labs are stocked, compliant, and efficient.
Role type
Senior IC laboratory support specialist
Builds
Chemical inventory systems, buffer/media preparations, and sterile lab environments
Domain
Life Sciences / Laboratory Operations
Required skills
Chemical inventory management, buffer preparation, glassware sterilization, safety compliance (GDP/DOT), Microsoft 365, SDS interpretation, team leadership
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree, 3+ years lab experience
Technologies
Barcode scanners, pushcarts, forklifts
Responsibilities
Verify chemical inventory levels and expiration dates via audits; receive, inspect, label, and store chemical shipments; resolve discrepancies in chemical handling or storage; perform glassware washing and sterilization; prepare buffers and media using titration and pH/conductivity techniques.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC