Chemist

Job Title: Lab Technician

Job Description

Perform chemistry-based testing on a daily basis including wet chemistry, food chemistry, environmental testing, and nitrogen analysis. Assist other chemists and technicians with additional test methods as needed. Document daily lab data and fill out documents appropriately. Clean and prepare lab equipment and stations on a daily basis.

Hard Skills

+ Chemistry degree or experience in chemistry-based testing

+ BS in Chemistry or related field

+ Lab work experience (academic or professional)

+ ICP-MS

+  ICP-OES

Soft Skills

+ Ability to learn and work hard

+ Adaptability to a fast-paced and hectic environment

+ Composure under high sample volume conditions

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

Work Environment

This is a contract laboratory position primarily based in the office with occasional duties in lab areas. The first shift has a flexible start time (6:00 a.m., 7:00 a.m., or 8:00 a.m.) and typically involves 40 to 45 hours per week, with potential for overtime. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, with a possibility of Monday through Friday if Sunday work isn't required. Candidates must be able to work Sundays if needed. The environment is fast-paced and can get hectic, requiring the ability to maintain composure. The candidate will work with other lab personnel and interact with sample couriers, technicians, supervisors, managers, and clients via email and phone.

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.