Lab Technician

Lab Technician

27 Feb 2025
Iowa, Ames, 50010 Ames USA

Lab Technician

Lab Technician Shift

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Qualifications

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in the Life Sciences

Job Description

Follow SOPs and perform endotoxin testing.

Run Horbia testing (blood analytics).

Conduct in-house testing for gels, purity, and small bench top dryers.

Receive, label, and safely store samples to be tested.

Organize and appropriately store samples.

Record tests and analyses and report results.

Clean and maintain lab equipment and space.

Maintain equipment records and daily work logs.

Learn and retain procedures for start-up, operating, and stopping laboratory equipment.

Perform continuous machine preventive maintenance.

Conduct daily sample taking and analysis in accordance with procedures.

Responsible for all other duties as assigned.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Ames,IA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 7, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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Job Details

  • ID
    JC53538962
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  • Full-time
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  • Hiring Company
    Actalent
  • Date
    2025-02-27
  • Deadline
    2025-04-28
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