What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician position at Actalent?
Description:
Start off working on aseptic technique and basic lab techniques. Plating, pipetting, pouring agar plates, weighing samples.
Then will transfer to pathogen lab to do E.coli, listeria, salmonella testing.
Will get trained on rapid detection equipment later on.
Need high attention to detail to make sure they are not cross contaminating. Need to be cautious with the work. Work in biosafety cabinets as well.
Project based work- plan out testing and it's scheduled out.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
High school diploma but Bachelors degree in Life Sciences is preferred
Any laboratory experience is a plus!
Not having lab experience has hurt some former consultants
Strong work experience (not jumpy work history) within the bakery/food service industry is ideal
High attention to detail
Okay working in a repetitive work environment
Ability to catch on to new procedures and processes quickly
About Actalent:
Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $18 - $20