Job Title: Laboratory Technician

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for recent graduates in biology or chemistry who are eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic lab environment. The primary responsibilities include testing animal serum, conducting basic pH and endotoxin testing, preparing media, reading plates, and pipetting. You will also be responsible for maintaining a clean work station.

ResponsibilitiesTest animal serum for quality control purposes.Conduct basic pH and endotoxin testing.Prepare media for various laboratory tests.Read and analyze laboratory plates.Perform pipetting tasks accurately.Clean and maintain your own work station.Work Environment

You will sometimes work independently and other times with up to 10 colleagues. The environment is casual, with jeans and t-shirts being acceptable attire. The work hours are Monday through Thursday from 6 am to 3:30 pm, and Friday from 6 to 10 am or 7 to 11 am. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive and varied lab setting.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00

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 SHAWNEE MISSION,KS.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 16, 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.