Coralville, Iowa, USA
9 days ago
Lab Technician
Job Title: Laboratory Technician
Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform manufacturing tasks to transform raw materials into final products, including decontamination processes, product transfer, and instrument maintenance and logging. This role involves operating laboratory instruments, adhering to all company policies and procedures, and supporting daily management of processes and products through data-driven problem-solving.

ResponsibilitiesPerform manufacturing tasks to transform raw materials into final products, including decontamination processes, product transfer, and instrument maintenance and logging.Operate laboratory instruments to complete tasks by following all work instructions and adhering to company policies and procedures.Strictly adhere to customer-specific and general work instructions and SOPs.Support daily management of processes and products, including assessment to drive problem-solving with data and suggestion of countermeasures.Use automated and manual lab equipment, including but not limited to troubleshooting and maintenance activities.Quantify and sample DNA fragments for quality control tests.Essential SkillsExperience in laboratory settingsKnowledge of biology and chemistryProficiency in pipetting and using laboratory instrumentsTroubleshooting skillsTeam cooperation and efficiencyQuality controlData entry skillsFamiliarity with LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems)Additional Skills & QualificationsAssociate's Degree in Science requiredBachelor's Degree in Life Science preferredExperience working with liquid handlersExperience with DNA quantification and samplingWork Environment

The position operates Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm. Tasks include cell division of oligos, purification through HPLC, and formulation adjustments. The role requires both team collaboration and individual work. The work environment involves both automated and manual laboratory equipment.

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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