• Lab Technician - Chemistry

    Actalent (Farmington, CT)


    Job Title: Entry-Level Chemist Technician

     

    Job Type: Part Time

    About the Role:

    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Chemist Technician to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals looking to start their career in the chemical sciences. You’ll work alongside experienced chemists and technicians in a collaborative lab environment, supporting research, quality control, and product development.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Prepare chemical solutions and reagents according to established protocols.

    + Conduct routine laboratory tests and experiments under supervision.

    + Operate and maintain laboratory equipment (e.g., spectrometers, pH meters, balances).

    + Record and analyze data accurately and maintain detailed lab notebooks.

    + Assist in maintaining a clean and safe laboratory environment.

    + Follow all safety and regulatory guidelines.

    Qualifications:

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

    + Basic understanding of laboratory techniques and safety procedures.

    + Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

    + Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

    + Good communication and documentation skills.

    Preferred Skills:

    + Internship or lab experience in an academic or industrial setting.

    + Familiarity with analytical instruments (e.g., HPLC, GC, UV-Vis).

    + Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) or ISO standards.

    What We Offer:

    + Competitive salary and benefits package.

    + On-the-job training and professional development.

    + Opportunities for career growth within the company.

    + Supportive and inclusive work environment.

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Farmington,CT

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/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 Farmington,CT.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 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.