Lab Technician

Job Title: Lab Technician

Schedule: Monday-Friday / 2pm-10:30pm

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret laboratory tests and assays.
• Operate and troubleshoot laboratory instruments.
• Document test results, QC activities, and maintenance records.
• Manage sample workflow and ensure timely processing.
• Perform quality control, calibration, and preventive maintenance.
• Follow SOPs, cGMP requirements, and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with laboratory teams to resolve issues and improve processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related field.
• Laboratory experience preferred; recent graduates encouraged to apply.
• Understanding of laboratory procedures, quality systems, and data entry.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and communication abilities.

Preferred Experience

• Regulated laboratory or manufacturing environment.
• Experience with cGMP, QC processes, and laboratory instrumentation.
• Instrument troubleshooting, calibration, and maintenance.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Knoxville, TN.

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $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)

This is a fully onsite position in Knoxville,TN.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Salary : $21 - $25