Medical Laboratory Technician

Discover a career where your precision and curiosity make a real impact.
Join Inotiv, a premier contract research organization, and play a vital role in advancing life-changing scientific discoveries. As a Laboratory Technician at our Evansville facility, you'll be part of a dedicated team supporting complex preclinical studies in a hands-on lab environment. Graduates of accredited MLT and MLS programs are encouraged to apply-this is a great opportunity to begin or grow your laboratory career in a dynamic and purpose-driven setting.

Details:

Location: Mt Vernon, IN

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6a - 4p

Hourly Rate: $26.50/hour + full benefits within 30 days

This is a non-exempt role paying $26.50/hour and can adjust along with the level of the role to match the person's relevant experience and/or education level. This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience.

Position Overview:

You'll be working closely with laboratory equipment, reagents, and biological samples to perform and support routine and advanced lab procedures. A strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols are key to success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare reagents and assemble laboratory equipment for a variety of study protocols.

• Perform both routine and complex lab procedures with accuracy and efficiency.

• Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory instrumentation with minimal supervision.

• Maintain clear and accurate records of tests, procedures, and results.

• Assist with evaluating instrument performance and qualifying new equipment or reagents.

• Cross-train in other departments (e.g., analytical chemistry) as needed.

• Participate in internal training programs and support company initiatives.

• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety procedures and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.

Qualifications:

• MLT (ASCP) or MLS (ASCP) certification preferred; new graduates from accredited MLT or MLS programs are encouraged to apply.

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

• Capable of understanding and following written and verbal instructions.

• Comfortable working in a standing position for extended periods.

• Manual dexterity to operate lab equipment and perform fine motor tasks.

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. to a height of 5 feet.

• Experience reading lab protocols and interpreting test results and reagent specifications.

Characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Work Environment:

• Exposure to laboratory hazards including solvents, acids, bases, biohazards, and animal dander.

• Use of personal protective equipment such as gloves, masks, and safety glasses is required.

• A Mantoux TB test (with negative result) or chest X-ray is required for employment.

• Noise levels are generally moderate.

Tools & Software Used:

• Standard laboratory instrumentation and tools.

• Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) on a Windows platform.

Why Join Inotiv?

At Inotiv, we are driven by science and motivated by the opportunity to contribute to breakthroughs in human and animal health. You'll be supported by a collaborative team, provided with ongoing training, and given opportunities to grow in your career.

Apply now to start your journey with Inotiv, where your work supports research that matters.

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*This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience. The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person's relevant experience and/or education level.

Inotiv is a growing contemporary drug discovery and development company where we "Play to Win" in an industry rich with opportunity. Together, we face challenges and together we win in the delivery of world-class drug discovery and development solutions that impact the health and well-being of people all over the world. There's an opportunity for everyone at all phases of a career, each individual's unique skill set has an impact on the work we conduct. If you have the talent and desire to impact the quality of people's lives, we have the career opportunities to make it happen. Join us in embracing research and science to impact the health and well-being of people all over the world.

Salary will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities. Benefits include health and dental coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K, and more!

Inotiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training.