• **Laboratory Coordinator*

    Actalent (Chesterfield, MO)


    urJob Title: Laboratory Support Specialist

    Job Description

    We are seeking a dedicated Laboratory Support Specialist to join our team, providing essential support in a dynamic research and development laboratory environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for students to gain practical experience in the industry or for those looking to stay connected with laboratory work.

    Responsibilities

    + Receive and log in samples daily.

    + Enter data from external laboratories.

    + Collaborate with management to clarify requests and monitor sample progress as needed.

    + Order routine laboratory consumables and stockroom supplies.

    + Perform sample milling duties (grinding) to aid in analytical sample preparation.

    + Assist the R&D safety committee by ensuring proper PPE is available and conducting monthly inventories of laboratory safety supplies, including lab coats, safety glasses, safety islands, and spill response kits.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in Excel and basic computer skills.

    + Strong communication skills for scheduling and coordination.

    + High attention to detail for ordering and data entry.

    + Support and service mindset.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Currently in school with at least junior standing and 45-60 credit hours remaining.

    + High School Diploma.

    + Prior experience working in or around a laboratory environment.

    + Pursuing a degree in chemistry, biology, or related fields.

    Work Environment

    The work environment consists of a newly remodeled R&D laboratory and office setting. You will have an office cube for computer work and will also work in the sample milling room, which can be dusty. The position follows a Monday to Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with no overtime expected. The facility is modern and well-equipped, providing a supportive and collaborative team atmosphere.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Chesterfield,MO.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 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.

     

    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 due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.