Laboratory Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Laboratory Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of microbiological and environmental tests, data entry, and report preparation. The role involves working with specialized equipment and maintaining compliance with all safety and procedural standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of micro testing on finished products, raw materials, and components.
• Conduct environmental monitoring in areas of varying aseptic classification.
• Enter data and prepare various reports.
• Carry out validation testing, annual testing, and special projects as required or requested.
• Maintain and order supplies in assigned areas.
• Sample raw materials.
• Perform daily Water for Injection (WFI) testing.
• Assist in training analysts and lab technicians as requested.
• Read, analyze, and interpret periodicals, journals, technical procedures, and regulations, reporting findings as required.
• Review paperwork and lab notebooks, providing appropriate feedback based on procedures.
• Assist management in personnel scheduling.
• Review variance evaluations and investigations.
• Monitor temperature charts.
• Promote a safe and harmonious work environment.
• Maintain compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and all company policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in science or a related field.
• 4-6 years of experience in a laboratory setting.
• Knowledge of contemporary laboratory practices and procedures.
• Skill in operating specialized equipment, such as laboratory balances and various instrumentation.
• Proficiency in general computer functions including Microsoft Office programs and spreadsheets.
• Ability to handle multiple projects or tasks within given time frames.
• Advanced problem safety sensitivity and critical thinking abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of internal and external information.
• Compliance with personal hygiene standards and ability to wear protective attire as required.
• Supervisory and training skills with a positive and constructive approach.
• Flexibility in work hours and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to coordinate various activities simultaneously.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• QC/QA or Microbiology experience preferred.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in non-standardized situations.
• Ability to maintain a professional and positive attitude at all times.
• Experience in using training and instructional methods appropriate for the situation and audience.
• Ability to develop, maintain, and strengthen partnerships within the organization.
• Ability to lead by example and provide motivational support.

Work Environment

• The position operates in a laboratory setting with a shift from 6am to 4:30pm, Monday through Thursday. The role requires adherence to safety procedures and the use of protective attire. The work environment is fast-paced, requiring attention to detail and coordination of multiple activities. Our client is renowned internationally for providing high-quality human antibiotics, adhering to stringent quality standards

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60500.00 - $60500.00/yr.

• 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 Syracuse,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 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 for other accommodation options.

Salary : $60,500