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Actalent Lab Technician in Coralville, Iowa

Job Title: Lab Technician II

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Lab Technician II to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for utilizing a variety of lab equipment to process standard and non-standard products, performing various PCR protocols, and ensuring accurate product records.

Responsibilities

  • Use a variety of lab equipment, including thermal cyclers and liquid handling machines, to process standard and non-standard products.

  • Perform a variety of PCR protocols and post-PCR cleanup steps.

  • Demonstrate aseptic and sterile techniques to minimize the risk of contamination of products.

  • Efficiently multitask while running multiple processes.

  • Ensure accurate product records.

  • Utilize customer software in a Windows-based environment.

  • Quantify and sample products for quality control tests.

  • Troubleshoot product, process, or equipment problems.

  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in PCR, DNA extraction, DNA sequencing, liquid handling, and gel electrophoresis.

  • Experience with sterile techniques.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Biology or a related scientific field required OR an Associate's degree in science plus 2 years of PCR experience.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.47 - $24.47

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 Coralville,IA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 4, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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