Laboratory Assistant

Open to Entry Level Grads

Holbrook, NY

Exciting Opportunity: Laboratory Assistant Wanted!

Join our dynamic R&D team and support groundbreaking scientific research as a Laboratory Assistant! In this pivotal role, you will partner closely with our experienced scientists, facilitating the preparation of samples for external testing, submitting samples, and ensuring all documentation is meticulously organized. You'll also play a crucial role in gathering vital information for risk assessments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain high-quality documentation and processes in line with our rigorous quality system, utilizing our sample management tools.
• Accurately weigh samples, ingredients, and finished products before submitting them to external laboratories for analysis.
• Create and manage analytical requests with precision.
• Efficiently upload and organize test results for easy access.
• Organize and oversee stability samples in accordance with established protocols.
• Provide timely reports on consolidated results and emerging trends to relevant teams.
• Identify and report any abnormalities, implementing immediate corrective actions to ensure quality standards.

Essential Skills:

• Knowledge and experience in a laboratory setting, with a focus on chemistry or lab equipment.
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Forensic Chemistry, Biochemistry, or any science related degree.
• Prior experience in a laboratory or analytical environment is a bonus!

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Recent Science degree graduates are encouraged to apply!

Work Environment:

This full-time position is based in a vibrant R&D laboratory, where you will work Monday to Friday for a total of 40 hours a week. Enjoy a flexible start time, typically between 8 AM and 9 AM.

If you are passionate about science and eager to contribute to innovative research, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become a part of our exciting journey!

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.60/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 Holbrook,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 18, 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 : $20 - $23