Job Information
Actalent Lab Technician III in Pleasant Hill, Iowa
Lab TechnicianQualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Microbiology, Animal Science or related field
3+ years of lab experience
Fermenter experience preferred but not required
Job Description
Operate and monitor production and seed fermenter growth
Monitor seed flask growth
Maintain daily records of all cultures and media
Perform routine sterility checks according to batch record standards
Use laboratory equipment such as microscopes, centrifuges, pumps, and scales
Harvest bacterial cultures
Perform scale-up production of Leptospirae cultures
Conduct in-process sampling at interval stages of growth production
Perform weekly cleaning of the production rooms
Perform pre and post process cleaning of labs
Clean and disinfect lab equipment
Sterilize fermentation equipment
Prepare and sterilize media for bacteria growth
Assemble and sanitize concentration systems
Use hollow fiber concentration systems
Clean and sanitize concentration systems
Use other filtration systems
Shift
Monday - Friday 6am-2:30pm
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/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 Pleasant Hill,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 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.