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IT Lab Technician
$80k – $106k/yr Newton, US on-site full time mid 12d ago
About this role
ABOUT US
There are more than 9 million immunocompromised people in the United States. Almost half a million of those represent a population that are moderately to severely immunocompromised and at highest risk for severe COVID-19, including stem cell and solid organ transplant patients as well as those with hematologic cancers.
At Invivyd, Inc., we take those numbers very seriously and we come to work each day on a mission to deliver protection from serious viral infectious diseases, beginning with SARS-CoV-2. Invivyd deploys a proprietary integrated technology platform unique in the industry designed to assess, monitor, develop, and adapt to create best in class antibodies.
In March 2024, Invivyd received emergency use authorization (EUA) from the U.S. FDA for a monoclonal antibody (mAb) in its pipeline of innovative antibody candidates.
In October 2025, the FDA cleared the company's Investigational New Drug (IND) application and provided feedback to advance the company's REVOLUTION clinical program, Invivyd's development program for VYD2311, a vaccine alternative monoclonal antibody being investigated for the prevention of COVID-19.
Be part of making a difference. Be part of Invivyd.
Location: Newton, MA (Occasional travel to New Haven, CT HQ)
This position requires the ability to work full-time onsite in the Newton, MA lab space and the occasional travel to the New Haven, CT Headquarters.
Position Summary:
The IT Lab Technician is a dual-impact role designed for a versatile problem-solver who bridges the gap between traditional corporate IT and specialized scientific operations. Reporting directly to the Head of IT, you will serve as a critical liaison to the Research and Discovery team, ensuring that our technological infrastructure accelerates scientific innovation.
The IT Lab Technician will be responsible for maintaining fast-paced environments in both office and laboratory settings, managing everything from standard workstations to specialized lab instrumentation and regulated systems. This will require a candidate who thrives in ambiguity, possesses creative problem-solving skills, and can translate complex technical issues for scientists and corporate staff.
This is a full-time, onsite position based in Newton, MA, supporting day-to-day operations. This role also requires occasional travel to our headquarters in New Haven, CT to support onsite users, lab environments, and IT initiatives.
Responsibilities:
Helpdesk & Ticket Management
Serve as the first point of contact for all IT support requests via Freshservice
Triage, prioritize, and resolve Tier 1 and 2 tickets in a timely manner
Maintain clear, audit-ready ticket notes and resolution tracking Device & OS Support (Windows + macOS)
Troubleshoot laptops, desktops, and peripherals (monitors, docking stations, printers)
Perform device imaging, provisioning, and configuration
Install, update, and validate approved software
Support both Windows and macOS environments consistently
Laboratory & Scientific Environment Support
Provide IT support within laboratory environments, including:
Lab workstations and shared systems
Instrument-connected computers (analytical equipment, sequencing systems, etc.)
Barcode scanners, label printers, and specialty peripherals
Assist with troubleshooting connectivity between lab instruments and systems
Support systems used in research, clinical, or manufacturing workflows
Operate with awareness of lab uptime sensitivity and environmental constraints
Regulated Systems & Compliance Awareness
Operate within a GxP/regulated environment (as applicable)
Follow procedures for systems that may impact validated environments
Maintain awareness of data integrity requirements , access controls and audit expectations, and change management processes
Escalate appropriately when systems fall under compliance scope
Identity & Access Management (Azure AD / M365)
Reset passwords and unlock accounts
Assist with MFA / SSO issues
Manage group access and permissions (as directed)
Assign/remove Microsoft 365 licenses
Device Management
Use Intune for Windows device enrollment and compliance checks
Use JAMF for macOS enrollment and troubleshooting
Ensure devices meet security and compliance standards
Onboarding & Offboarding
Set up new hire accounts, devices, and access
Prepare and deploy workstations and peripherals
Deliver IT onboarding for new employees
Decommission and securely wipe departing user devices
Application & Software Support
Support Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint)
Assist with business and lab-related applications
Troubleshoot VPN, browser, and connectivity issues
Workstation & Meeting Room Support
Configure workstations and docking setups
Troubleshoot conference room systems (Zoom/Teams Rooms)
Ensure shared spaces and collaboration tools function properly
VIP / Executive Support
Deliver white-glove support to executives and leadership
Prioritize VIP issues with urgency and professionalism
Maintain strict confidentiality
General IT Operations
Maintain inventory of devices, peripherals, and lab-related equipment
Assist with hardware lifecycle management
Follow IT security policies and best practices
Windows 11 & macOS support
Microsoft 365 ecosystem (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint)
Azure Active Directory / Entra ID (basic administration)
Intune & JAMF (basic device management)
Freshservice or similar ticketing system
Basic networking (Wi-Fi, DNS, connectivity troubleshooting)
Hardware troubleshooting (end-user and lab-connected systems)
Conference room A/V support
Strong customer service mindset (white-glove mentality)
Excellent communication skills (verbal & written)
Ability to support both technical and non-technical users
Comfortable working in both corporate and lab environments
Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits
Reliable, accountable, and team-oriented
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field
3+ years of IT helpdesk, desktop support, or equivalent experience
3+ years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or lab environments
3+ years of experience supporting lab instruments or scientific equipment systems
Experience supporting Windows and/or macOS environments
Familiarity with Microsoft 365 applications
Ability to troubleshoot common technical issues independently
Ability to work full-time onsite in Newton, MA
Willingness to travel occasionally to New Haven, CT headquarters
Previous wet lab experience (academic or biotech)
Life Science background preferred
Previous experience working with lab automation workflows
Familiarity with full-stack engineering
Exposure to GxP, regulated systems, or validated environments
Experience with Intune, JAMF, or Azure AD preferred
Experience with conference room technology (Zoom/Teams)
CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar certification
Pay Range
$80,000 – $106,000
The pay range represents the expected full-time base salary for this role at the time of posting. Actual base pay will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, and education. In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for both an annual short-term incentive (e.g., bonus or sales incentive) and an annual long-term incentive (e.g., equity), reflecting our commitment to rewarding strong performance and long-term impact. Learn more about our total rewards by visiting https://www.invivyd.com/careers/.
At Invivyd we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment. Here all applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Invivyd is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.
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