Join Our Team as a Lab Technician!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world of science? We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Lab Technician to join our dynamic team! In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with SPF chicken embryos, cell cultures, and microbial cultures, contributing to the development of essential antigens and reagents.

What You'll Do:

• Collaborate with our team to process SPF chicken embryos, cell cultures, and microbial cultures.

• Create high-quality antigens and reagents that support critical research and development.

• Prepare a variety of buffers, media, and solutions to facilitate laboratory activities.

• Maintain accurate internal documentation to ensure compliance and quality standards.

• Keep our lab environment clean and organized through housekeeping tasks, waste disposal, and glassware preparation.

What You Bring:

• Laboratory work and familiarity with cleanroom environments.

• Proficiency in personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure safety.

• Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques and sterile practices.

• Hands-on experience with fume hoods and biotechnological procedures, including pipetting and autoclave operation.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.).

• 1-2 years of relevant experience or training; a combination of education and experience is also acceptable.

Why Join Us?

• Enjoy a structured work environment with a start time of 7:30 AM, working an 8-hour shift that includes breaks.

• Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to scientific innovation.

• Work in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility where your contributions will be valued.

• Engage in hands-on laboratory activities while developing your skills and expertise.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly required to stand, manipulate laboratory instruments, and use a microscope.

• Frequent walking and sitting, with the capacity to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

• Must have specific vision abilities including close, distance, and color vision.

If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced laboratory environment, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to become part of our dedicated team making a real impact in the scientific community

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00/hr.

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 Windham,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 7, 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.