Job Title: Lab Assistant I
Job Description

Performs non-technical procedures in support of the testing process from initial set-up of supplies to disposal of waste.

ResponsibilitiesHandle serum, whole blood, plasma, and urine samples.Properly dispose of radioactive and biohazard waste.Perform sample management tasks such as volumization, building samples into load lists, labeling of samples, storage, and preparation for disposal.Assist in locating missing samples and pulling specimens from freezer storage locations.Adhere to standard operating procedures and safety requirements of regulatory bodies.Document all quality assurance activities including preventative maintenance logs, instrument function checks, troubleshooting, and quality control to ensure regulatory compliance.Follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by department management.Essential SkillsHigh School Diploma or equivalentProficiency in data entryWork Environment

Requires the use of fingers and hands, standing, sitting, handling, lifting, pushing, and pulling. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. Regular exposure to potential blood-borne pathogens, radiation, and walk-in freezers. Schedule is Tuesday-Saturday, 3pm-11:30pm.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.80 - $19.80/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• 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 Agoura Hills,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.