Chemistry Lab Technician

Actalent

The Role

Overview

Prepare test materials using wet chemistry and support lab research activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • wet chemistry
  • sample prep
  • weighing
  • ph measurement
  • inventory management
  • client priorities

Tasks

-Spend approximately 90% of your time in the lab preparing test materials using wet chemistry techniques. -Perform tasks such as weighing materials, measuring pH, using graduated cylinders, mixing and heating samples. -Embrace a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities based on client needs. -Handle 10% administrative duties such as inventory management, documentation, and sample tracking.

Requirements

  • bachelor's
  • growth mindset
  • detail oriented
  • wet chemistry
  • hplc
  • mass spectrometry

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or a related life science field. -A growth mindset—we’re looking for someone eager to learn and expand their skill set over time. -Strong attention to detail and documentation practices. -Familiarity with wet chemistry methods and tools (e.g., pH probes, balances, graduated cylinders). -Experience with HPLC, LC-MS, or Mass Spectrometry (can be academic) is a plus.

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 -After training, gain exposure to analytical instrumentation including UV-Vis, HPLC, and LC-MS.

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