R&D Verification and Validation Laboratory Technician at IDEXX

This role is ideal for entry-level science professionals or Veterinary Technicians looking to transition into a Research & Development laboratory environment. It is a fantastic starting point for someone with an Associate’s degree in science or a High School diploma and some relevant lab experience who possesses strong manual dexterity—specifically in pipetting—and high attention to detail for specimen processing. The position offers a stable, on-site environment in Westbrook, Maine, with a competitive starting hourly wage and Day-One benefits, including health, dental, and vision. Standout perks include a 5% 401k match, an annual cash bonus opportunity, and an employee stock purchase program, making it a comprehensive package for an early-career technician. **You might be a good fit if you...** * Have a background as a Vet Tech or a degree in a science-related field. * Are highly proficient with manual pipetting and comfortable handling biological samples. * Possess strong Excel skills and the discipline to maintain rigorous electronic lab notebooks. * Thrive in a role that balances technical bench work with lab maintenance and inventory management.