What are the responsibilities and job description for the Analytical Chemistry Lab Technician position at Actalent?
Description:
Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests, and analyses, using techniques such as spectroscopy and HPLC (high-performance liquid chromatography)
Conduct programs of sampling and analysis to maintain quality standards of chemical intermediates
Operation of experimental laboratory test equipment and procedures
Understanding and following the instructions and specifications of engineers, scientists, chemists, and other researchers
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and work demands
Learn and understand standard test methods
Assist in the creation of new test procedures as necessary
Selecting and setting up the required lab equipment for tests, experiments, and analyses
Preparation of chemical solutions and buffers
Document test results per lab standards
Maintain and follow proper storage of lab supplies
Service and maintenance of laboratory equipment
Keeping the laboratory neat and clean and sterilizing all work surfaces and equipment
Willing to learn and understand the background of project / task
Willingness to work in an environment with a broad area of equipment and processes
Work on multiple projects and priorities in support of project teams
Work in both team environments and independently
Utilize online request system for lab assignments and submission of reports
Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Engineering
Experience in a laboratory setting preferred
Intermediate knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in writing technical reports
Comfortable with using hand tools
Knowledge of test and measurement equipment
Good interpersonal and communications skills
About ActalentActalent 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 & InclusionAt 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
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