• Media Prep Technician

    Actalent (Emeryville, CA)


    Description

    • Manufacturing liquid media by following a batch records and SOPs requiring good documenting practices, aseptic techniques, and attention to detail • Maintaining an inventory of media components and completed liquid media preparations • Proficient in data collection and management • Maintaining a clean and organized workspace • Managing a media production schedule in a team environment • Maintaining JIRA board to track status, requests, and deliveries of media orders from researchers • Communicating with requestors on media preparation activities, observations, and status of preparations • Basic troubleshooting with team if issues arise or media specifications are not met.

     

    Skills

     

    Cell culture, Laboratory

     

    Top Skills Details

     

    Cell culture,Laboratory

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    - Minimum one (1) years experience in Media Prep, preferably in a non-academic setting. - High School diploma plus six (5) years lab experience or equivalent experience required. - Able to work on your feet, standing or walking up to 80% of shift. - Able to lift 50 lbs. - Effective time management and organizational skills, strong math skills. - Strong customer service skills, problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. - Must be fluent in Microsoft Office, and know how to use a computer to access the internet. - Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

    Experience Level

    Entry Level

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Emeryville, CA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $32.00/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 Emeryville,CA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 30, 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.