Research Associate I - PHCS

Actalent

The Role

Overview

Conduct labs, analyze data, and prepare reports for research projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • lab experiments
  • technical reporting
  • data presentation
  • quality monitoring
  • process improvement
  • project analysis

Tasks

-Participate in cross-functional technical team activities. -Present and discuss data within the group. -Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate actions. -Receive detailed directions on work tasks and make suggestions for process improvements. -Prepare technical reports, summaries, and quantitative analyses. -Monitor work to ensure quality, promoting Quality First Time. -Work on projects of moderate scope, requiring analysis of identifiable factors. -Assist in developing patentable inventions. -Maintain complete and accurate records. -Execute laboratory experiments, making detailed observations and analyzing data.

Requirements

  • lab techniques
  • entry-level
  • literature search
  • bachelor's
  • office suite

What You Bring

-Basic and some specialized laboratory techniques. -Entry-level experience preferred, less than 1 year. -Familiarity with scientific literature searches. -Bachelor's degree in a Scientific Field -Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software applications.

Benefits

-Employee Assistance Program -Short and long-term disability -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) -Medical, dental & vision -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Transportation benefits -401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

The Company

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

Sector Specialisms

Utilities

Power

Automotive

Food and Beverage

Consumer Products

Industrial Goods

Manufacturing

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Systems and Software

Transmission Engineering

Distribution Engineering

Grid Automation

Transportation

Life Sciences

Pharmaceuticals

Biopharmaceuticals

Diagnostics

Academic Research

Medical Devices

Specialty Chemicals

Construction Management

Environmental

Architecture

Civil