Senior Lab Technician

Lab Technician Job Description Join our dynamic team as a Lab Technician, where you will play a crucial role in processing canine blood specimens. You will manage sample collection, process specimens for four to five hours, and document findings. Your work will be conducted in a controlled lab environment, ensuring the highest standards of aseptic technique. Collaborate with a small team while also working independently. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM. Responsibilities

• Process canine T-cell specimens in a lab setting.
• Perform aseptic techniques and aseptic processing.
• Document findings and processing results.
• Conduct preparatory activities, including loading samples on plates and sterilizing lab items.
• Collaborate with two other lab technicians and occasionally work independently.
• Conduct sample checks once to twice a month on weekends.

Essential Skills + 1+ years of experience in quality control, aseptic techniques, aseptic processing, and pipetting. Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Open to candidates with varying educational backgrounds.
• Experience with USDA Animal Health is advantageous but not required.
• Experience with cell culturing and T-Cell Culture is beneficial.

Work Environment Work in a lab environment with a team of 3-4 lab technicians. You will report to the lab supervisor and work primarily during the day shift from Monday to Friday. The position may require weekend sample checks once or twice a month. The team is focused on impactful work, such as contributing to curing cancer in dogs. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lenexa, KS. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Lenexa,KS. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 12, 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. 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 View email address on click.appcast.io 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. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. Actalent