FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of a DNA Lab Technician?
The primary responsibility of a DNA Lab Technician is to perform manufacturing tasks to transform raw materials into final products, including decontamination processes, product transfer, and instrument maintenance, while operating laboratory instruments and adhering to company policies and procedures.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or a related field is required for this position.
Is this position remote?
No, this is a fully on-site position located in Coralville, Iowa.
What type of laboratory equipment will I be using?
You will be using both automated and manual lab equipment, including liquid handlers, as well as performing manual pipetting.
What tasks will I perform related to quality control?
You will quantify and sample DNA fragments for quality control tests to ensure product integrity and quality.
How does Actalent approach diversity and inclusion?
Actalent approaches diversity and inclusion by hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, building a culture of care and recognition, and ensuring growth opportunities for all employees.
Who does Actalent consider in their equal opportunity policy?
Actalent considers all applicants 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.
Where can I request accommodations for the application process?
You can request reasonable accommodations for the application or interviewing process due to a disability by emailing actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.