at Actalent in Mundelein, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Title: Laboratory Assistant
Job Description
Seeking a dedicated Laboratory Assistant to support our first shift operations by cleaning glassware and lab spaces, pouring plates, and staging for Testing Lab Technicians. Post initial training, the role expands to include media prep responsibilities. The role also involves maintaining inventory by placing orders, receiving supplies, and restocking microbiology laboratory supplies. You will assist in maintaining a clean laboratory environment and support the media prep team with various tasks. Familiarity with Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) is crucial for fulfilling job responsibilities.
Hard Skills
+ Cleaning glassware/lab
+ LIMS
+ Inventory management
+ Data Entry
+ GMP
+ Medical Device handling
+ Lab Instruments handling
+ Stocking
+ Media Prep
Soft Skills
+ Attention to detail
+ Team collaboration
+ Time management
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Mundelein, Illinois.
Work Environment
Work environment consists of both lab and office settings at our facility in Mundelein, with over 20 staff members in the Micro lab. The role offers interaction with other departments such as R&D and Chemistry labs. Operating hours are either from 6am-3pm or 7am-4pm. The labs are a very clean and organized working environment.
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 & 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
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.