Description:

　　• Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests, and analyses, using techniques such as spectroscopy and HPLC (high-performance liquid chromatography)

　　• Conduct programs of sampling and analysis to maintain quality standards of chemical intermediates

　　• Operation of experimental laboratory test equipment and procedures

　　• Understanding and following the instructions and specifications of engineers, scientists, chemists, and other researchers

　　• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and work demands

　　• Learn and understand standard test methods

　　• Assist in the creation of new test procedures as necessary

　　• Selecting and setting up the required lab equipment for tests, experiments, and analyses

　　• Preparation of chemical solutions and buffers

　　• Document test results per lab standards

　　• Maintain and follow proper storage of lab supplies

　　• Service and maintenance of laboratory equipment

　　• Keeping the laboratory neat and clean and sterilizing all work surfaces and equipment

　　• Willing to learn and understand the background of project / task

　　• Willingness to work in an environment with a broad area of equipment and processes

　　• Work on multiple projects and priorities in support of project teams

　　• Work in both team environments and independently

　　• Utilize online request system for lab assignments and submission of reports

　　• Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality

　　• Perform other duties as assigned

　　Skills:

　　laboratory, chemistry, chromatography, chemical analysis, test equipment

　　Additional Skills & Qualifications:

　　Minimum Qualifications:

　　• AAS degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Engineering

　　• 2+ years of prior experience in a laboratory

　　• Intermediate knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

　　• Knowledge of lab environment, safety practices, and cleanliness

　　• Strong analytical, observational, and time management skills

　　• Commute to the office daily

　　Preferred Qualifications:

　　• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or biochemistry

　　• Experience in writing technical reports

　　• Comfortable with using hand tools

　　• Knowledge of test and measurement equipment

　　• Good interpersonal and communications skills

　　Experience Level:

　　Entry Level

　　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

　　Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

　　About Actalent

　　Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.