Job Location : Garden Grove,CA, USA
Job Title: Lab Associate
Job Description
We are seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support our client within their testing lab. The ideal candidate will be adept at multi-tasking, have prior experience working in a lab, possess strong interpersonal communication skills, and have a passion for science. The Laboratory Assistant will be responsible for maintaining regular communication with research personnel, monitoring research progress, and performing quality control tests.
Responsibilities
* Receive incoming samples for testing and enter all pertinent information into the Laboratory Information Maintenance System (LIMs).
* Review information for completeness and release samples ready for testing to the laboratory.
* Receive laboratory consumables, chemicals, and standards.
* Maintain good laboratory housekeeping practices, clean testing equipment and work areas.
* Clean glassware and maintain the lab.
* Dispose of chemical waste in compliance with safety rules using proper protective equipment at all times.
* Execute and organize departmental purchasing of consumables and chemicals, and perform routine expiration checks.
* Prepare solutions and mobile phases to support laboratory testing.
* Maintain testing samples storage and disposal.
* Execute assigned projects and activities in compliance with SOPs, GLP, cGMP, and FDA & DEA regulations and guidelines.
Essential Skills
* Lab testing
* Sample preparation
* Chemistry
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree in Sciences
* 0-1 Years of experience
Work Environment
The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. You will be working with a team of 2 for Micro (manager and Chemist) and will also support the TLC Department, which consists of about 10 people. The role involves both standing in the lab with equipment and having a desk area for writing validations. The company takes pride in a family feel atmosphere, truly values their employees, and provides flexibility.
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 [email protected] for other accommodation options.