Laboratory Technician Intern
KTA is a casual, friendly workplace, where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. We are proud to be an employee-owned company voted a 2024 Top Workplace in Pittsburgh! KTA is a company ran with family-inspired values and ethics, where diverse perspectives, experiences, and capabilities are embraced and valued. We wear jeans, have great perks (onsite fitness center, hair salon, massage days, outdoor patio, employee garden to name a few), and host fundraising, wellness, and employee events that celebrate our company and employee success. The employees of KTA are dedicated to making each other, the company, and our clients successful. At KTA, you’ll work with and learn from the best in the industry!
We are currently searching for a part-time Laboratory Technician Intern. You will gain real-world experience in a variety of day-to-day analytical and physical testing laboratory responsibilities. If you aren’t afraid to dive right in and tackle projects, have a creative side, and enjoy juggling a variety of responsibilities... then this is the internship for you! As a Laboratory Technician Intern, you will take on tasks such as:
- Sample preparation
- Bench, instrumental, and physical testing experiments
- Sample disposal
- Assistance with other projects, as needed
- Pursuing a degree in material science, chemistry, engineering or other related discipline
- Willingness to work with strong odors and messy materials
- Ability to work as a team member as well as independently
- Interest in applied science
- Technical writing experience - desired
- Physical Requirements: Near distance vision, color vision; ability to safely lift 40 or more pounds, feel textures, wear respiratory protection, and stand for long periods of time; ability to type, write, speak, see, and hear with or without modification/reasonable accommodation.
- Hours: 10-20 hours weekly (in-person)
- Pay: $15/hour
KTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are ACTIVELY looking to increase the DIVERSITY of our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law (i.e.in Minnesota, public assistance & familial status). KTA is a Standing Firm Company. Elzly Technology Corporation (Elzly) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA). AA/EOE, including disability/vets
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