FAQs
Is previous laboratory experience required for this position?
No, previous laboratory experience is not required for this position.
What educational qualifications are needed to apply for the Laboratory Technician role?
A Bachelor's degree in a Life Science field such as Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Biology is required.
What types of testing will I be performing as a Laboratory Technician?
You will perform analyses on blood, tissue, and body fluids and may work with HPLC, LC/MS/MS, or GC/MS.
Will I receive training for the laboratory procedures and instrumentation?
Yes, training will be provided to familiarize you with laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
Is this position fully remote?
No, this is a fully on-site position located in Rochester, Minnesota.
What are the career progression pathways offered for this role?
The career progression pathways include Instrumentation Technical Specialist, QA, Management, and Education Specialist.
How does Actalent approach diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Actalent emphasizes diversity and inclusion through hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, and ensuring growth opportunities for all employees.
Are there any specific safety protocols I need to follow in this role?
Yes, you must strictly adhere to safety protocols when working with infectious specimens, chemicals, and other hazards.
Can I request accommodations during the application or interview process?
Yes, you can request reasonable accommodations by emailing actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for options.
What is the primary responsibility of the Laboratory Technician?
The primary responsibility is to perform analyses to aid health care providers in the diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of patients.