• Accessioning Technician

    Actalent (Waltham, MA)


    Job Title: Accessioning Technician

    Job Description

    As an Accessioning Technician, you will be responsible for receiving and processing laboratory samples including urine, plasma, serum, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). You will accession clinical samples in the Laboratory Management System and manage any discrepancies that may arise. Additionally, you will report deviations to your supervisor and adhere to CLIA, CAP, HIPAA, OSHA, and related safety guidelines.

    Responsibilities

    + Receive and process laboratory samples such as urine, plasma, serum, and CSF.

    + Accession clinical samples in the Laboratory Management System.

    + Manage discrepancies in clinical samples.

    + Report deviations to the supervisor.

    + Follow CLIA, CAP, HIPAA, OSHA, and related safety guidelines.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience with accessioning and laboratory processes.

    + Proficiency in data entry and handling.

    + Basic knowledge of biology.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + High school diploma or GED.

    + Previous medical or production experience.

    + Prior experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).

    Work Environment

    You will work in a laboratory setting with no specific personal protective equipment or certifications required. The team consists of approximately 20 people, primarily technologists, offering opportunities for cross-functional collaboration. This role provides valuable experience in a CLIA lab and exposure to various PCR/DNA extraction techniques at a growing diagnostic company.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract position based out of Waltham, Massachusetts. hours are first shift 8am-5pm Mon-Fri

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/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 Waltham,MA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 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.