Dublin, Ohio, USA
1 day ago
Microbiology Lab Technician
Lab Technician

Candidates interested in this opportunity can reach out to the recruiter at MAMCDONOUGH @ACTALENTSERVICES.COM OR text/call 330. 397. 1302 to set up a phone screen.

Job Description

This position involves performing and documenting routine tasks related to sample processing and assays using written operating procedures, standard laboratory methods, and basic laboratory techniques, functions, and equipment. The role requires conducting specific procedures and tests both within and outside of the laboratory, modifying or adapting techniques to fit special needs, calculating data from routine tests to final results, and evaluating results for accuracy. You will assist with and occasionally perform specialized and non-routine tests and assays, maintaining records of such work. Coordination and planning of assigned work with other technicians and scientists are also key responsibilities.

The standard working hours are 9 am - 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

ResponsibilitiesReceive, register, and prepare samples for general analytical testing through data entry, weighing, and physical preparation.Perform routine to more complex analyses per established methods.Read and record results of analyses, ensuring correct sample identification.Operate basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meters, colorimeters, spectrophotometers, autoclaves, and evaporators.Prepare and assure accuracy of standards and reagents needed for analyses.Acid wash glassware and specially clean other equipment and areas as required.Function as primary data generator, recording and calculating data, and signing assay sheets.Perform routine lab and department maintenance to keep areas clean and orderly.Interpret customer requests and perform receiving and log-in functions.Conduct preliminary interpretations of data or observations and draft short reports to supervisors.Carry out assignments in a timely, diligent, and safe manner, adhering to standard operating procedures.Assure adherence to safety regulations.

Essential SkillsLaboratory experiencePlatingGood Laboratory Practices (GLP)Knowledge in chemistry, microbiology, and biologyProficiency in data entryProficiency in Microsoft Office productsRequired Skills & QualificationsBachelor's of Science in Chemistry or a similar field (Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, etc.) OR a high school diploma with substantial tenure in a fast-paced positionBasic computer skillsWork Environment

The position is set in a team-oriented laboratory environment with multiple microbiology and chemistry labs. It requires occasional overtime of up to 5 hours per week, which is not planned in advance. The standard working hours are 9 am - 5:30 pm, Tues-Sat. The workplace is known for its fun, feedback-rich culture, and is housed in a very nice facility.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.27 - $23.27

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 Dublin,OH.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 6, 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.

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