Job Description

Job Title: Lab Technician

Responsibilities

• Operate both automated and manual lab equipment, including liquid handlers.

• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance activities on lab equipment.

• Conduct manual pipetting as required.

• Utilize customer software packages to complete tasks and produce the final product.

• Apply stoichiometry to convert measurement units and create custom solutions.

• Quantify and sample DNA fragments for quality control tests.

• Assess quality control data and maintain daily shipping deadlines for customer products.

• Adhere to safety regulations, lab standard operating procedures (SOPs), and contamination controls.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in Biology, Chemistry, and Microbiology.

• Experience with lab technologies such as HPLC and PCR.

• Strong attention to detail and multitasking abilities.

• Reliability and consistent attendance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• An Associate's degree in a science-related field with at least 2 years of applicable lab experience is required.

• A Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred but not mandatory.

• Open to candidates with a wide variety of degrees.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.80 - $24.80/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 Coralville,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 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.

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.

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