R&d Lab Technician

Overview

Supports lab operations, equipment, inventory, and experiments in R&D.

Key Responsibilities

• equipment maintenance
• buffer preparation
• chromatography
• cell culture
• inventory management
• safety management

Tasks

-Maintain all lab equipment, coordinate with facilities, engineering, and outside vendors for preventive maintenance, new equipment commissioning, vendor appointments, and equipment calibration (10%) -Perform routine lab tasks such as glassware cleaning, stocking supplies, and freezer maintenance (15%) -Prepare chromatography and formulation buffers, and cell culture medium as requested (10%) -Champion lab organization and lead 5S initiatives for lab workspaces (5%) -Assist with chromatography and cell culture experiment execution (20%) -Maintain an accurate lab inventory of chemicals, reagents, assay kits, and consumables, coordinating with the local procurement group (25%) -Maintain weighing balances, pH meters, and DI water systems as needed -Work with facilities and safety for chemical waste management and tracking site safety metrics (5%) -Collaborate with Finance to track expenses, ensure invoice payments, and assist in annual budget planning (5%) -Coordinate shipping and receipt of materials with the receiving department (5%)

Requirements

• sap
• smartsheet
• ms project
• ms excel
• associates
• lab experience

What You Bring

-Organization skills -Ability to prioritize tasks in a changing environment -Ability to adhere to standard procedures and protocols -Basic Lab Techniques (weighing, measuring pH, etc.) -Ability to write and document tasks in a timely manner -Prior lab experience preferred -Ability to work effectively with a variety of functional groups -Good communication and organizational skills -Experience with SAP, SmartSheet, MS Project preferred -Aseptic technique experience preferred -Ability to multi-task -Associates degree or equivalent experience -Solid MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills

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Benefits

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

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.

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