15d ago

Sr. Lab Technician, Solvent Management

Usa-Ma Cambridge (astrazeneca)senior
OtherLab Technician
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Overview

The Opportunity: In this role,

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In this role, you will report to the Territory Area Manager and will work closely with the Avantor’s Advanced Laboratory Services professionals to serve our customers by performing customized, mission-based lab work and research protocols that help return time back to science.

What We Offer

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  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

  • Wellness programs

  • Eligible for medical coverage starting Day 1

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Company-paid holidays

  • Choice holidays

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)

  • Commuter benefits

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Tuition assistance

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan discount

High School Diploma or GED required; Associate or Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline preferred.

  • 1 to 2 years of laboratory experience preferred; relevant undergraduate laboratory coursework and hands-on lab experience will be considered.

  • Experience working with laboratory equipment, including balances and pH meters, is a plus.

  • Prior experience using Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions is preferred;

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

  • Proven commitment to adhering to safety protocols, quality standards, and established site procedures.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Word and Excel.

  • Familiarity with procurement and inventory management systems such as Coupa and Inventory Manager.

  • Basic knowledge of laboratory operations, equipment, and inventory management processes.

  • Ability to follow and interpret Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and compliance requirements.

  • Experience managing inventory records, tracking materials, and supporting laboratory supply management.

  • Knowledge of laboratory safety practices and quality compliance standards.

  • Ability to safely lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 40 pounds.

Requirements

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  • Excellent communication and customer service skills

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Avantor’s Advanced Laboratory Services team is a crucial part of the Avantor Services group serving over 500 customers in biopharma, pharmaceutical, educational, industrial, and high-tech industries with customizable, flexible solutions and end-to-end laboratory operations support. In this role you will:

  • Manage solvent inventory by monitoring stock levels, placing orders through Inventory Manager and Coupa, receiving shipments, applying barcodes and labels, and restocking inventory.

  • Store solvents in accordance with SHE requirements and maintain clean, organized, and compliant storage areas.

  • Support laboratory operations by conducting inventory scans, preparing delivery carts, and replenishing solvents from the central stockroom to laboratory locations as needed.

  • Manage solvent waste and disposal activities by collecting empty containers, scanning inventory records, and disposing of materials in approved waste management areas.

  • Track solvent usage metrics and prepare monthly consumption reports.

  • Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and operational standards related to solvent handling, storage, inventory management, and disposal.

  • Provide operational support with reagent management, media preparation, chemical receiving, inventory logging, stockroom replenishment, internal chemical request fulfillment, and reagent deliveries as assigned by the Team Lead.

Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster.

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Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Usa-Ma Cambridge (astrazeneca)
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location

About this job

Posted
15 days ago
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Listing Details

Posted
September 30, 2026
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September 30, 2026
Last seen
October 15, 2026

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Sr. Lab Technician, Solvent Management