Our client is seeking a Lab Assistant to join their team. As a Lab Assistant, you will be part of the R&D department supporting Sr Scientists. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively, which will align successfully in the organization. **Job Title:** Lab Assistant **Location:** Smithtown, NY **What's the Job?** + Provide support to the R&D Sr Scientists by preparing samples for external testing and submitting them to the labs. + Upload results and prepare documentation, ensuring traceability and compliance with the quality system in place. + Weight samples (ingredients and finished products) and manage the submission to external laboratories. + Create analytical requests and organize results efficiently. + Timely reporting of consolidated results and trends to relevant functions, while addressing any abnormalities immediately. **What's Needed?** + Completion of an apprenticeship program or a Bachelor's degree in microbiology, chemistry, food technology, or related fields. + Previous experience in a laboratory or analytical environment is an asset. + Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation. + Excellent organizational skills to manage stability samples according to protocols. + Effective communication skills for reporting and collaboration with team members. **What's in it for me?** + Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative research environment. + Gain hands-on experience in laboratory processes and sample management. + Collaborate with experienced scientists and contribute to impactful projects. + Develop your skills in analytical testing and quality assurance. + Be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and growth. If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells** _ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands –_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _–_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.