- This client is seeking a Lab Technician.
- Discovery Operations Center is the team that manages the greenhouse facility in Indianapolis.
- Specifically, in the seeding lab, the team produces plant material for Biology Discovery research groups.
- If selected, you will have the opportunity to work independently and be a part of the larger team.
- In this role you will support all activities in the Seeding Lab including plant production, development of seeding techniques, propagation methodology and germination testing.
- You will be expected to follow protocols and procedures as well as safety standards.
- Process daily seeding requests per detailed instructions to ensure accuracy for testing every time.
- Delivery of finished orders to greenhouse.
- Complete assigned work and assist team as needed.
- Once trained, possess knowledge of all techniques required for the array of plantings, seeds, and soils to fill all seeding requests.
- Interact with automation including auto-seeders, transplanting system, automatic bench system.
- Possess general biology/plant knowledge.
- Quality Control data collection.
- Germination Testing.
- Greenhouse work; seed increases.
- Maintenance of seed inventory.
- Collaboration with team members, colleagues, customers, and researchers.
- B.S. Life Science (biology, chemistry, biochemistry, etc)
- Undergrad research
- Biology lab internship
- Experience with centrifuges, Spectrophotometer, qPCR Instrumentation, Gel Electrophoresis, Sequencer
- 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
Laboratory Technician - Indianapolis, United States - Actalent
Description
Entry Level R&D Lab Tech
Description:
Job Duties:
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Must Have:
Nice to have:
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:
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.
By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by beBee to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs.
See SonicJobs Terms & Conditions at and Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at