Lab Technician

Job Title: Lab Technician

Job Description

The Lab Technician is responsible for performing basic to moderately complex laboratory activities and routine analyses and procedures under the direction of a supervisor. This role will assist in various ongoing tasks within the lab, kitchen, and/or pilot plant as required by the supervisor or project leader.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic to moderately complex lab activities.

• Conduct routine analyses and procedures as directed.

• Assist in all activities within the lab, kitchen, and/or pilot plant as required by the supervisor or project leader.

• Ensure quality control through accurate and precise lab work.

Essential Skills

• Ability to follow direction accurately.

• Understanding of laboratory and mechanical processes.

• Basic to moderate proficiency in laboratory tasks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Training will be provided as necessary.

• in laboratory work is advantageous.

Work Environment

The Lab Technician will work in a lab, kitchen, and/or pilot plant setting. This environment will require adherence to safety protocols and may involve standing for extended periods, handling various materials, and wearing appropriate safety attire.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Ithaca, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 Ithaca,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 2026.

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.

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