Associate Lab Operation/Instrument Specialist/Instrument Technician

PerkinElmer is a global technology leader driving growth and initiative in the Environmental and Human Health Science markets. The company is a leading force in the development, production, marketing, servicing, and support of laboratory instrumentation and ancillary services throughout the world.

• Research Lab Operations is looking for dedicated staff to deliver functional lab support in the R&D labs.
• This resource will interface with the scientific communities and critical resource groups including LAMP, LCSS, Environment Health and Safety, Facilities and purchasing.

• Initiate and manage work orders related to equipment or facility;
• Manage the end to end asset lifecycle from installation to retirement;
• Support the scientific community to reduce their administrative burden
• Act as conduit between functional areas and various operational support resources.
• Additionally, this role will participate in the collection and evaluation of lab instrument analytics; including utilization, down time and cost to own.
• Qualified staff will also support lab relocations and modifications by assisting in the coordination of equipment moves and reinstallations.

• Working knowledge of laboratories in a research and/or regulated bioanalytical environment
• Effective written and verbal communication and collaboration skills
• Accountable, takes initiative
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, team matrix environment
• Comfortable interacting with all levels of staff
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Prioritization, time management, decision-making and problem solving
• Knowledge of MS Office tools, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Outlook
• Knowledge of regulatory (GLP and GCP) and pharmaceutical processes is recommended

• Associate's Degree & 10 years of lab operations, project management or related experience –OR-
• Bachelor's Degree & 4 years of operations, project management or related experience(desired)

Benefits at PerkinElmer

Competitive base salary and incentive compensation plan / Job training and professional development / Comprehensive benefits package / Paid time off and holidays / Tuition reimbursement plan / 401(k) with match