Actalent • Lincoln, NE 68503
Job #2808306179
Job Title: Virology Lab Technician
Job Description
As a Virology Lab Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining testing reagents and supplies, assisting in laboratory testing, and performing basic laboratory techniques and procedures as per training and SOPs. You will apply current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) to your work, review documentation for accuracy, compile and report laboratory test results, and assist in laboratory investigations. Additionally, you will alert supervisory personnel of known or suspected quality problems, initiate maintenance work orders when needed, and contribute to continuous improvement projects. You will be expected to understand company policies and regulatory requirements, demonstrate safety awareness, verify and validate data entry in Laboratory Information Management Systems, and participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving for routine tests and processes.
Responsibilities
Maintain testing reagents and supplies.
Assist and perform assigned laboratory testing.
Understand and perform basic laboratory techniques and procedures as per training and SOPs.
Apply current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) to assigned work.
Review documentation for accuracy and completeness.
Compile and report laboratory test results.
Assist in laboratory investigations.
Alert supervisory personnel of known or suspected quality problems.
Initiate maintenance work orders when needed.
Contribute and participate in continuous improvement projects (CIP).
Understand company policies and procedures, including Safety, SOPs, and cGMPs.
Learn and comply with regulatory requirements such as USDA, FDA, and EU.
Demonstrate the ability to perform assigned work in a safe manner.
Recognize potential safety hazards.
Verify and validate data entry in Laboratory Information Management Systems.
Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving for routine tests and processes.
Demonstrate technical awareness using data, good judgment, and experience.
Communicate effectively between departments and shifts.
Schedule and conduct virology assays to support manufacturing activities and product release while following GLP, QO, and SOP procedures.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in biological sciences or chemistry.
Experience with mammalian cell culture and basic virology techniques.
Competence in using Windows-based applications.
Work Environment
The lab is located on the ground level and down a long hallway. Upon entering, you will see various lab equipment, all of which are cutting-edge and top of the line. The lab is very clean as it handles virus samples for the site. The campus is large and a great place to work, with recent renovations to the employee cafeteria providing a nice environment. This role involves significant time under the microscope, working in aseptic environments, and extensive documentation. It is an amazing opportunity to start a career in a crucial role for the company.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00
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 Lincoln,NE.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 30, 2024.
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 ~~~ (~~~) for other accommodation options.
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