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Actalent Microbiology Media Technician in Des Moines, Iowa

Job Title: Microbiology Media Technician

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field

Shift

Monday-Friday 10am-7:30pm

Job Description

  • Register incoming samples as needed and maintain a neat and accurate record system of work performed daily and as required for quality control tests or regulatory purposes.

  • Enter sample data into the eLIMS system in a timely and accurate manner.

  • Complete laboratory testing on all incoming samples efficiently and accurately, ensuring sample turnaround time goals are met or exceeded.

  • Verify results and submit them to the appropriate personnel for transmission in a timely manner.

  • Identify process difficulties and report them along with proposed solutions to the supervisor.

  • Maintain a perpetual state of readiness and willingness to respond to the queries and needs of clients, staff, and co-workers.

  • Maintain cooperative working relationships with all company employees and communicate effectively with co-workers both orally and in writing.

  • Promote the company image through ethical business practices related to the public and customers.

  • Strive to improve the quality of work provided to clients through existing and new technologies.

  • Identify non-conformances and out-of-specifications.

  • Conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner.

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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