Job Title: Formulation Technician
Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Formulation Technician to join our team. This role involves participating in daily screening projects, performing various laboratory tasks, and working closely with colleagues to support high-throughput screening and assay development for drug discovery. The position requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

ResponsibilitiesWork as part of a team to run daily screening projects with good consistency and strong attention to detail.Perform daily tasks such as laboratory setup, preparing buffers, cleaning lab ware, and re-stocking laboratory supplies.Use micropipettes and electronic multi-channel micropipettes to transfer reagents as described in detailed work instructions.Operate common laboratory liquid handling automation.Create customer-facing reports using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint with accuracy and attention to detail.Perform non-laboratory tasks such as paperwork filing, inventory management, and moving of equipment.Respond to changing priorities with a strong sense of urgency.Maintain good communication with the team to ensure alignment on priorities.Function as part of a High Performance Work Team where issues and concerns are openly discussed, accountability is assigned, and issues are resolved by team members.Comply with all company safety regulations and procedures, participating in all required trainings and completing assigned trainings on time.May require sitting at the bench or standing for long periods of time in the laboratory (4-6 hours) to conduct and complete projects.May be required to lift, bend, and push objects up to 40 lbs.Perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.Essential SkillsBachelor's degree in core sciences (Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemistry) with 6+ months of industry experience or 1+ year of school lab experience.OR High School Diploma with 4+ years of cell culture experience in the industry.Experience growing cells and keeping cells alive.Proficiency in using micropipettes and electronic multi-channel micropipettes.Familiarity with common laboratory liquid handling automation.Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for report generation.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with GMP, research & development, laboratory procedures, cell culture, and biology.Work Environment

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Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.42 - $22.42

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fitchburg,WI.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 22, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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