Laboratory Technician - 2nd Shift (Laurel, MD)

IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Laboratory Technician - 2nd Shift position at its facility in Laurel, MD. Ideal candidates will possess the following: • A high school diploma or GED (required); an associate degree in Biology or related field (preferred) • Proficiency with data entry and computer applications • Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment • Strong attention to detail • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratory Laboratory Technician duties include: media/sample preparation, sample sorting and log-in, performing specific sample testing steps (under supervision), transcribing results, data entry, inventory control, washing glassware, general laboratory cleaning, and other tasks as assigned. The pay rate for this position is $19.00 - $21.00 per hour. The shift for this position is full-time (40 hours/week), with a fixed schedule (operating hours are Monday – Friday, between the hours of 2:00pm - 10:00pm). This position is eligible for the following benefits after a brief waiting period: medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability insurance, health and dependent care FSA plans, employee assistance program, 15 days of paid time off per year for sick leave and/or vacation, 6 paid holidays per year, 3 days paid bereavement leave, and 401(k) (with up to 3% employer match after eligibility criteria are met). Due to exposure to various food allergens in the laboratory environment, applicants with moderate-to-severe food allergies are discouraged from applying. To apply for this position please access the company's job posting at: https://apps.iehlabs.com/applyatieh.html#68decd97e1439714bd591273 After navigating to the URL listed above, you will be asked to complete optional self-identification surveys and submit your cover letter, resume and references in a combined, single PDF. Equal Opportunity Vets/Disability "Know Your Rights" Poster: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf