Job Description
Job Title: Laboratory AssistantJob Description
We are seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support our testing lab. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to multi-task efficiently, possess experience working in a laboratory setting, have strong interpersonal communication skills, and exhibit a passion for science. The Laboratory Assistant is responsible for maintaining regular communication with research personnel, monitoring research progress, and performing quality control tests.
Responsibilities
+ Receive incoming samples for testing and enter all pertinent information into the Laboratory Information Maintenance System (LIMs).
+ Review information for completeness and release samples ready for testing to the laboratory.
+ Receive laboratory consumables, chemicals, and standards.
+ Maintain good laboratory housekeeping practices, clean testing equipment and work areas.
+ Clean glassware and perform lab maintenance.
+ Perform chemical waste disposal while complying with safety rules and using proper protective equipment.
+ Execute and organize departmental purchasing of consumables and chemicals and conduct routine expiration checks.
+ Prepare solutions and mobile phases to support laboratory testing.
+ Maintain testing samples storage and disposal.
+ Execute assigned projects and activities in compliance with SOPs, GLP, cGMP, and FDA & DEA regulations and guidelines.
Essential Skills
+ Experience in lab testing and sample preparation.
+ Proficiency in Chemistry.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Bachelor's Degree in Sciences.
+ 0-1 years of experience.
Work Environment
The position offers a Monday to Friday schedule from 8 am to 5 pm. You will work with a team of two in the Micro department (manager and Chemist) and support the TLC Department, which consists of approximately ten people. The role requires being on your feet in the lab with equipment, but also provides a desk area to write off validations.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 Garden Grove,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 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.
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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Job Tags
Temporary work, Monday to Friday,
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