Scientific Support Specialist

Boston, MA
Contracted to Full Time
Entry Level
Job Title: Scientific Support Specialist
Duration: 12 months contract to hire
Office: Boston MA 02210
Shift: 07:30 am to 04:00 pm
Pay rate: $26/hr. on W2

Salary Upon Conversion: $48k/year


Job Responsibilities:
  • Compile and assemble program governance documentation per agreed cadence, in preparation for review with customer. Documentation may include instrument inventory list, program financials, KPI’s/metrics, etc.
  • Ad Hoc reports.
  • Open Work Orders for repairs and planned maintenance on behalf of scientists.
  • General communication / escalation with customers regarding the OneSource program
  • Instrument Inventory Integrity:
  • Assist all site-based personnel, internal back-office staff and customers to ensure instrument inventory integrity within the data base, by the following:
  • Conduct instrument inventory sweeps of all instruments on an as-needed basis.
  • Conduct spot checks of instrument inventory.
  • Identify changes to instrument inventory, work with department staff and customers to document changes and compile change control documentation (ex.: instrument manufacturer, model, serial number, location, owner, etc.).
  • Provide timely information to Workflow Specialists, through the change control process, to update the SAP data base due to instrument inventory changes (ARC process)
  • Conduct additional lab support activities as agreed upon by departmental leadership and PKI.
  • Ensure PM schedules are met and all work orders schedule with appropriate service delivery team
  • Ability to articulate with technically oriented people, quickly establish rapport, gain their confidence, respect and trust.
  • Communicate timely program information internally discuss troubleshooting/repair situations with customers, in a professional, cost-effective manner, utilizing poise, tact and diplomacy to obtain cooperation and results.
  • Escalate problems to manager or the appropriate program leader or customer program contact for strategy development and participation as appropriate.
  • Follow up to ensure that all questions/requests/customer commitments are responded to or resolved to the customer’s satisfaction.
  • Meet OEM or TPV service engineers at customer points of entry, confirm reason for site visit.
  • Verify required customer health and safety requirements for site entry have been completed by engineer.
  • Escort the engineer to the equipment location and hand off to customer equipment owner/user.
  • Upon completion of the service event, escort the engineer back to the customer entry point and obtain a copy of the service report prior to engineer departure.
  • Verify performance of maintenance or install and need for return visits.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Highschool diploma required.
  • Associates degree preferred.
  • 1 year of experience in inventory management, handling scientific instruments
  • General lab equipment; fridges, freezers, incubators, BSC’s, MiliQ’s etc.

Other Requirements:
  • Must be able to remains in a stationary position more than 25% of the time
  • The person in this position needs to occasionally move inside and outside labs
  • Frequently operate on instruments, objects, tools or controls, which will require regularly bending, squatting, stretching and reaching in order to perform in a service function.
  • Regularly move or lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally move or lift up to 50 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required by this position include without limitation, the ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the instrument), distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus in order to perform the essential service functions of this position.
  • Technology Requirements: Occasionally operates a computer and other office machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printers

About Us:
Founded in 2009, IntelliPro is a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service to clients, fostering employee growth, and building enduring partnerships sets us apart. We continue leading global talent solutions with a dynamic presence in over 160 countries, including the USA, China, Canada, Singapore, Japan, Philippines, UK, India, Netherlands, and the EU.
IntelliPro, a global leader connecting individuals with rewarding employment opportunities, is dedicated to understanding your career aspirations. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, IntelliPro values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected group status. Moreover, our Inclusivity Commitment emphasizes embracing candidates of all abilities and ensures that our hiring and interview processes accommodate the needs of all applicants. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusivity at https://intelliprogroup.com/.

Compensation: The pay offered to a successful candidate will be determined by various factors, including education, work experience, location, job responsibilities, certifications, and more. Additionally, IntelliPro provides a comprehensive benefits package, all subject to eligibility.
 
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