Lab Assistant I

1 week ago


Durham, United States Actalent Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Lab Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will assist in various laboratory tasks, including sample preparation, data collection, and equipment maintenance. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals looking to start their career in a laboratory setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and process laboratory samples according to established protocols.
  • Conduct routine tests and experiments under the supervision of expert lab staff.
  • Record and analyze data accurately and maintain detailed lab notebooks.
  • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring it is clean and in good working order.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations based on experimental results.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and project completion.

Qualifications:

  • Associate’s degree or higher in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
  • Basic understanding of laboratory techniques and equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous laboratory experience, including internships or academic lab work.
  • Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS).

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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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