Job Title: Lab Technician

Job Description

As a Lab Technician, you will be responsible for understanding and following Quality System documents relevant to your responsibilities, such as the Quality Manual, SOPs, and Methods. You will adhere to quality measures to meet or exceed the standards set by ISO/IEC, government regulatory (cGMP, GLP), and company requirements relevant to your duties. Compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations is essential, ensuring a clean and safe work environment.

ResponsibilitiesDemonstrate proficiency in at least one core method and the ability to conduct at least one other assigned method with no more than 25% supervision.Operate all required basic lab equipment within the department.Set up batches of samples for weighing and perform sample weighing.Conduct timely and accurate analysis of samples to meet customer commitments, including preparing samples for analysis, using appropriate methods and techniques, and applying proper data reduction.Essential SkillsProficiency in Biology, Chemistry, and Wet Chemistry.Experience with pipetting, HPLC, quality control, and quality assurance.Knowledge of GMP and microbiology.Additional Skills & QualificationsBachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or a related scientific field is strongly preferred.High School Diploma and previous lab experience are required if you do not possess a Bachelor's degree.Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.30 - $20.80

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 Des Moines,IA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 27, 2024.

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.