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Product Realization Part-Time Biolab Technician at Newlab | LAYIQ

Technical Qualifications
2+ years of hands-on laboratory experience: Prior experience working in or managing a wet lab, biological research facility, or shared incubator environment.
Relevant coursework in biology, chemistry, or material science.
Facility Knowledge: An understanding of chemical hygiene, bio-safety protocols (BSL-1), and regulatory compliance.
Equipment Familiarity: Hands-on experience operating and troubleshooting standard laboratory instrumentation and analytical equipment.
Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with a "customer-service" mindset to support, train, and mentor a diverse community of innovators and startups.
Operations and Systems: Ability to track maintenance logs, inventory, and workflows digitally, proficiency in Google Workspace
Professional Traits
Strong customer service mindset and ability to support a diverse technical community
Highly organized and safety-conscious
Strong troubleshooting instincts
Comfortable training and mentoring others
Self-starter who takes ownership of tools and spaces
Patient, collaborative, and community-oriented
Physical Requirements: Able to stand for extended periods
Able to lift up to 50 lbs
Bending, reaching & able to climb ladders
Wearing required personal protective equipment (lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, etc.)
Moving carts or equipment around the lab
Nice to Have
Experience or interest in any of the following: 3D printers, laser cutters, electronics
Plumbing, pneumatic, hydraulic systems
Web design (portfolio sites, documentation pages, or light front-end development)
Supporting hardware startups or product teams
Working in a makerspace or shared lab environment
Culture at Newlab
Newlab is a community-driven innovation platform where engineers, founders, and creative technologists build ambitious solutions in climate, energy, mobility, and advanced technologies.
We value safety, curiosity, craftsmanship, collaboration, and shared responsibility. Our Biolab is a central part of turning ideas into physical reality — and this role helps ensure that infrastructure remains reliable, safe, and responsive to member needs.
You’ll work in a fast-moving, hands-on environment where no two days are the same.
Schedule & Compensation
Schedule: Part-time, 25–29 hours per week. Hours must be consistent and aligned with core laboratory operational needs within the Mon-Friday 9AM-5PM.
Hourly Rate (NYC): $25.00 – $30.00 per hour.
Final compensation will be determined based on experience, technical breadth, and scope of responsibility.

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