Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated Hiring for Logistics Specialist, R&D Operations Job at Wilmington, DE Full Time

Prelude is an early-stage biotechnology company founded by proven scientists in cancer drug development. Our research is focused on developing highly selective and differentiated small molecule therapeutic agents targeting novel pathways for the treatment of cancer and rare diseases.

Prelude offers a vibrant and collegial work environment and excellent career growth opportunities. Prelude is ideally located within 25 minutes from the Philadelphia International Airport at the Delaware Innovation Space, an emerging research campus in the DuPont Experimental Station.

Join a world-class team with a passion for scientific innovation and a commitment to developing novel therapies.

Job Overview:

We are currently seeking a highly motivated, experienced individual who will support a growing team of research scientist and be pivotal in the growth of facilities and laboratory support. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with an accomplished team of biologist and chemist to support daily operations related to the ordering, inventory, delivery and set-up of laboratory equipment, supplies, chemicals etc. In addition, the candidate will support facilities & operations which will include technology implementation and oversight of small projects.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Manages the procurement process through delivery of reagents, chemicals, and various laboratory related equipment.
• Transports chemical waste from labs to holding area while maintaining label compliance standards.
• Ensures operational readiness & safety processes are implemented according to SOPs.
• Provides assistance in managing chemical inventory.
• Manages the physical location & condition of capital equipment and various other assets.
• Maintains equipment maintenance schedules.
• Accountable for ensuring stockroom compliance.
• Performs routine day-to-day activities, as well as other assigned duties across the facilities footprint.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Science or 3 years’ experience working in a laboratory environment.
• Experience in working with SDS and safety documentation.
• Proven experience with managing multiple projects and setting priorities.
• The ability to work independently, managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Must possess a strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written & verbal) with the ability to effectively communicate on the tracking and progress on the status of various projects.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities, a must.
• Display a keen focus on environmental, health and safety (EH&S) with in a fast-paced drug development environment.
• Outstanding organizational skills, a must.

Special Characteristics/Job Requirements:

Physical Activities: Reaching, Lifting, Pushing/Pulling, Talking and Hearing.

Physical Requirements: Able to lift 30lbs, remain standing for at least 3 hours,walking, kneeling

Visual Acuity Requirements: Close visual acuity required for activities such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; viewing a computer terminal; and extensive reading.

Working Conditions: None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work.)

Prelude Therapeutics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Prelude Therapeutics, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. To conduct business with Prelude, a Master Services Agreement (MSA) must be executed and confirmed prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. Without a signed MSA, Prelude shall not be responsible to any individual or entity for any payment relating to any form of fee or compensation.

And, if a resume or candidate is submitted by a recruiter, an employment agency, or a staffing firm without a fully executed MSA, Prelude has the unrestricted right to pursue and hire any of those candidate(s) without any legal or financial responsibility to the recruiter, agency, and/or firm.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $1.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

• Laboratory procedures: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: One location