• Analytical Chemistry Lab Technician

    Actalent (Minneapolis, MN)


    Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description

     

    Join our dynamic team providing analytical services for a diverse range of products. As a Lab Technician, you will perform a variety of analytical testing procedures and support laboratory operations while adhering to Good Laboratory Practices.

    Responsibilities

    + Conduct analytical testing using FTIR, Carbon/Sulfur analysis, ICP, DSC, HPLC, and GC.

    + Support laboratory operations including glassware cleaning and sample preparation.

    + Follow established procedures and document all activities in compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

    + Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate sample workflows and meet testing schedules.

    + Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and cross-functional team activities.

    + Assist in identifying and troubleshooting test method failures.

    + Support both development and commercial Quality Control (QC) release activities.

    + Learn and understand the manufacturing processes supported by the lab.

    Essential Skills

    + Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field.

    + 6+ months of experience in a laboratory environment, preferably contract testing lab.

    + Proficiency in analytical techniques such as DSC, FTIR, GC, HPLC, ICP.

    + Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

    + Excellent communication and organizational skills.

    + Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Previous experience in a regulated environment.

    + Contract testing lab experience.

    Work Environment

    Join a close-knit team of 14 professionals where collaboration and teamwork are highly valued. The role requires 100% onsite presence, with daily meetings at 10 AM. Flexible hours are available around the meeting schedule, allowing for a balanced work-life experience.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $26.00/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 Minneapolis,MN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 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.