Laboratory Technician II

More Results Laboratory Technician II Employer Actalent Location Reading, Massachusetts, US Salary Competitive Closing date Jun 1, 2026 View more categories View less categories Sector Academic / Research Field Conservation science Discipline Biology Salary Type Salary Employment Type Full time Apply on website Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Send job Job Details Job DescriptionJob Description Job Title: Laboratory Technician Job Description The Laboratory Technician supports the execution of laboratory activities that advance the development and evaluation of medical devices. This role performs basic laboratory techniques, prepares materials and solutions, and helps maintain a safe and compliant laboratory environment. The Laboratory Technician contributes to efficient laboratory operations by following established procedures, maintaining accurate records, and assisting in the execution of experiments and test methods under supervision while adhering to good documentation practices and quality standards. Responsibilities Perform basic laboratory techniques and procedures in support of medical device development and evaluation. Prepare laboratory materials, media, and solutions according to established protocols and specifications. Follow established procedures and work instructions to ensure consistency and reliability of test methods. Assist in the execution of experiments and test methods under supervision, ensuring accurate and reliable data collection. Maintain accurate, complete, and timely laboratory records in accordance with good documentation practices. Support the implementation of laboratory activities within the framework of applicable design control and quality system regulations. Handle biological and laboratory materials in a manner that preserves sample integrity and supports downstream biological testing. Follow safety guidelines and laboratory best practices to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Collaborate with team members to support day-to-day laboratory operations and meet project timelines. Report any deviations, issues, or equipment concerns to appropriate personnel to support continuous improvement and compliance. Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Biotechnology, or a related scientific discipline, OR an Associate degree with equivalent laboratory experience. 0-2 years of relevant laboratory experience in an industry, academic, or internship setting. Foundational laboratory skills with the ability to follow established procedures accurately and consistently. Awareness of microbiology or biology techniques, with a preference for experience in media and material preparation. Understanding of how material preparation impacts downstream biological testing. Awareness of design control and quality system regulations such as ISO standards and FDA 21 CFR Part 820. Ability to maintain accurate laboratory records and follow good documentation practices. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience preparing microbiological media and laboratory materials. Exposure to regulated laboratory environments that follow design control and quality system requirements. Ability to work effectively under supervision while contributing to team objectives. Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and maintain an orderly laboratory workspace. Good communication skills to document work clearly and collaborate with colleagues. Work Environment This role operates in a laboratory environment on a Monday through Friday, first-shift schedule. The Laboratory Technician works with biological and laboratory materials, media, and solutions while following established safety, quality, and documentation standards. The position involves hands-on bench work, use of standard laboratory equipment, and collaboration with a scientific team in a structured, quality-driven setting. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Wyomissing, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $27.00/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 Wyomissing,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 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. 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. 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. 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