Posted 23 days ago
Laboratory Assistant - Media Production
@ Applied Biological Materials Inc
Richmond, British Columbia
Overview
Applied Biological Materials Inc is hiring a Laboratory Assistant for its Media Production team in Richmond, BC. The role prepares cell culture media, buffers and reagents to SOPs, maintains batch records and supports lab operations. It is a one-year full-time contract at CAD $48,000-$55,000 per year, with a semi-annual bonus and medical and dental benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare cell culture media, buffers and reagents to SOPs
- Weigh, mix, filter, aliquot and label materials
- Operate balances, pH meters, centrifuges and autoclaves
- Maintain batch production records and documentation
- Assist with packaging and monitor supplies
Requirements summary:
- Diploma or bachelor's degree in a life science discipline
- Practical lab experience an asset
- Familiarity with pipetting, centrifugation and aseptic technique
- Ability to follow SOPs and keep organized records
- Strong attention to detail and time management
Tools & skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Life sciences |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Performance bonus |
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Applied Biological Materials Inc
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👩🔬 From scientist features to #ScienceMemes and #SciComm 🧬Free educational videos and resources for Life Sciences🧪 Check out our collection of free learning resources: https://info.abmgood.com/learning-resources Applied Biological Materials (abm) provides quality research reagents and custom services at incredible prices. We have an extensive product range to make abm your one-stop supplier for all your research needs: PCR, RT-PCR, qPCR, antibodies, siRNA, miRNA, CRISPR, stable cell lines, immortalized cell lines, growth factors, and various viral expression systems (adenovirus, lentivirus, AAV). If you can’t find what you need, please let us know; our R&D team will tailor to your needs. We also provide custom services for the more challenging or time-consuming parts of your research projects. Custom recombinant adenovirus, custom lentivirus, custom cloning, gene synthesis, protein production and sequencing services are a few examples of abm’s assortment of services available to you. Conducting research shouldn’t cost you a fortune! abm is here to help! Please contact us for more information on any of our products and available services.
- LinkedIn followers
- 4,604
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 73
- Reported office locations
- Suite 1 - 3671 Viking Way, Richmond, British Columbia V6V 2J5, CA
- Business categories
- Biopharma
- Biotechnology
- Life Science
- Medical
- Emergency Medicine
- Other recorded names
- Applied Biological Materials Inc
- Applied Biological Materials
- Specialties
- Life science Reagents
- NGS
- Whole Genome Sequencing
- RNA Sequencing
- PCR
- qPCR
- RT-PCR
- Antibodies
- Immortalized Cell Lines
- Growth Factors
- Viral Expression
- Pre-made Adenovirus
- Recombinant Lentivirus
- siRNA
- Custom Services
- miRNA Profiling
- CRISPR
- and #SciComm
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 365,349
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
👩🔬 From scientist features to #ScienceMemes and #SciComm 🧬Free educational videos and resources for Life Sciences🧪 Check out our collection of free learning resources: https://info.abmgood.com/learning-resources Applied Biological Materials (abm) provides quality research reagents and custom services at incredible prices. We have an extensive product range to make abm your one-stop supplier for all your…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Biotechnology Research |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Richmond, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2004 |
| Specialties | Life science ReagentsNGSWhole Genome SequencingRNA SequencingPCRqPCRRT-PCRAntibodiesImmortalized Cell LinesGrowth Factors |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
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Company Overview
Founded in 2004, Applied Biological Materials (abm) Inc. is a global leader in cell biology and cell engineering, leveraging advanced technologies such as CRISPR to support groundbreaking discoveries in Life Sciences and Drug Development. Our headquarters in Vancouver, Canada, spans over 30,000 sq. ft. of state-of-the-art wet lab and office space, serving as a hub for advanced R&D and global logistics. We also maintain operations in China, USA, and France to serve customers worldwide.
As part of our global expansion, we are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Laboratory Assistant to join our Media Production team at our Richmond, BC headquarters. This position supports the reliable preparation and production of cell culture media, buffers, and related laboratory products.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare cell culture media, buffers, solutions, and other laboratory reagents according to established protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Weigh, measure, mix, centrifuge, filter, aliquot, and label materials accurately to meet production requirements.
- Operate laboratory equipment, including balances, pH meters, centrifuges, autoclaves, and filtration systems.
- Follow aseptic techniques and established quality procedures to maintain product consistency and minimize contamination.
- Maintain accurate batch production records, laboratory logs, and product documentation.
- Assist with packaging, labeling, and organizing finished products for storage or distribution.
- Monitor and replenish raw materials, consumables, and laboratory supplies as needed.
- Perform routine cleaning, equipment checks, and laboratory maintenance tasks.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment and follow laboratory safety procedures.
- Support other media production and laboratory activities as required.
Qualifications
- Diploma or bachelor's degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline.
- Practical laboratory experience through coursework, co-op placements, or employment is an asset.
- Familiarity with solution preparation, pipetting, centrifugation, and aseptic laboratory techniques.
- Ability to follow SOPs accurately and maintain clear, organized laboratory records.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and time-management skills.
- Dependable, collaborative, and comfortable performing routine, repetitive laboratory tasks.
- Experience with media preparation or laboratory production is an asset but not required.
Compensation
- CAD $48,000-$55,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience.
- Semi-annual performance-based bonus.
- Medical and dental benefits, paid time off, and paid holidays.
Work Location
- 1-3671 Viking Way, Richmond, BC V6V 2J5, Canada.
- Full-time, 37.5 hours per week; one-year contract with potential for permanent employment.
- 100% onsite.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada and able to work onsite in Richmond from the first day of employment.
*We thank all applicants for interest in abm and the role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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