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Sample Prep Technician

Sample Prep Technician

ActalentFort Dodge, IA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Sample Prep Technician

Job Description

As a Sample Prep Technician, you will initiate, execute, and complete media preparation. You will play a critical role in maintaining laboratory efficiency by managing inventories and ensuring a clean work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and complete media preparation processes.
  • Communicate with the team regarding deadlines, scheduling issues, and updates on the work environment.
  • Document processes following Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.
  • Maintain inventories of reagents and ensure a clean laboratory workspace.
  • Record and calculate results during media preparation.
  • Utilize Microsoft Excel for data entry and analysis.
  • Apply analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Essential Skills

  • Knowledge of media preparation and data entry.
  • Experience in laboratory settings, including accessioning and sample receiving.
  • Understanding of chemistry and biology.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

    • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Minimum of a high school diploma.
  • If no degree, at least 1+ years of laboratory work experience.

    • Work Environment

    This role operates within a laboratory environment, where you will be working Monday to Friday, either from 7 : 00 AM to 3 : 30 PM or 8 : 00 AM to 4 : 30 PM. The work involves contributing to a company dedicated to making significant impacts in the animal world.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract position based out of Fort Dodge, Iowa.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $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 Fort Dodge,IA.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 1, 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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