Biological Technician
Woburn, MA
Target start date: December 2023 or January 2024
Opportunity
The Arnasi Group, the new vision for LiquiGlide®, is bringing sustainable technology out of the lab and into real life. Grounded in science, we engineer unique and sustainable product experiences for visionary brands. We strive to revolutionize the way people engage with products and the planet. Drawing on our proprietary technologies, we infuse sustainable innovation into products that span consumer goods, medical equipment and beyond. The Biological Technician is responsible for conducting laboratory experiments and maintaining biological processes to support projects within Arnasi’s biomedical department. The role will require a conscientious and thorough individual with a passion for hands-on work and the desire to contribute to novel projects that will improve patient experiences. The role is a full-time, onsite role based at Arnasi’s office in Woburn, MA.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Maintain mammalian cell cultures. Prepare samples for cytotoxicity, biocompatibility, and other experiments.
- Prepare and manage bacteria cultures for laboratory analysis.
- Prepare coated device samples for internal testing and external clients.
- Conduct biological tests and experiments, including cell, blood-based, and microbial assays.
- Conduct other experiments as needed including aging studies, coating characterization and performance testing, and more.
- Record procedures, observations, and data clearly and accurately.
- Analyze experimental data and interpret results. Communicate results to the broader team.
- Ensure and maintain a clean, organized working environment within all laboratory, manufacturing and office spaces that fosters collaboration and creativity.
- Assist in manufacturing and other production activities.
- Assist in managing common lab inventory and supplies.
- Assist in hazardous waste management.
Skills & Experience
- A.S., B.S., or equivalent experience in biology, biological sciences, biomedical engineering or related field.
- Demonstrated experience in mammalian cell culture.
- Experience in microbiology techniques and bacterial culture.
- Data analysis and good recordkeeping abilities.
- Ability to switch between projects as needed.
- Team player who works well with diverse teams. Self-starter with proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.