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Job Title: Lab Technician

Shift

• Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Microbiology, Animal Science, Biotechnology or related field

Job Description

• Operate and monitor production and seed fermenter growth

• Monitor seed flask growth

• Maintain daily records of all cultures and media

• Perform routine sterility checks according to batch record standards

• Utilize laboratory equipment such as microscopes, centrifuges, pumps, and scales

• Harvest bacterial cultures

• Conduct in-process sampling at interval stages of growth production

• Perform scale-up production of Leptospirae cultures

• Perform weekly cleaning of production rooms

• Perform pre and post-process cleaning of labs

• Clean and disinfect lab equipment

• Sterilize fermentation equipment

• Prepare and sterilize media for bacteria growth

• Assemble and sanitize concentration systems

• Use hollow fiber concentration systems

• Clean and sanitize concentration systems

• Use other filtration systems

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.50 - $20.50

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 Des Moines,IA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 21, 2024.

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.