Description:
•Develop and optimize procedures for human specimen sample preparation from tissue, cells, whole blood, plasma and serum for diagnostic assays
•Plan and execute early feasibility, verification and validation within the Development and Operations teams
•Plan and execute multiple studies according to SOP and in collaboration with relevant cross-functional teams
•Serve as a technical resource within the laboratories as required
•Perform experimental setup, including assisting with data analysis using appropriate statistics software package(s)
•Analyze data and prepare technical plans and reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analysis and ensure experiments are well documented
•Maintain competence in relevant on-market tests with availability as testing personnel in Laboratory Operations as required
•Contributes to peer reviewed publications, patent preparation and review, presentations at Nationals and International meetings
•Monitors work to ensure quality
•Maintains CE compliance
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
•BS/BA in Biology, Chemistry, or related discipline
•2 years' industrial laboratory experience with nucleic acid isolation and purification, PCR, NGS, Mass Spectrometry
•Proficient in laboratory handling of human specimens, including whole blood, tissue and cells
•Proficient in computer skills including Microsoft Office software and common statistical analysis tools. Basic programming skills are a plus
•Team player that is willing to share, assist and mentor team members of variable technical competencies to ensure the success of diverse projects
•Demonstrated ability to comply with required established testing procedures, laboratory safety procedures, HIPAA, analytic, interpersonal, communication, and supervisory skills
•Ability to generate content aimed at peer-reviewed publications, patents and posters
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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.