Lab Technician

Actalent

📍 Ipswich, MA, United States

Full-time other-general Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Lab Associate (Microbiology / Molecular Biology)Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated Laboratory Associate to support microbiology and molecular biology activities in a fast-paced lab environment. This role will focus on media and buffer preparation, fermentation support, and analytical testing using standard laboratory techniques.
Key Responsibilities

+ Prepare media and buffers to support laboratory operations

+ Process fermentation samples using standard analytical techniques

+ Perform environmental monitoring and maintain aseptic conditions

+ Conduct cell viability assays and protein analysis (PAGE gels)

+ Assist with fermentation scale-up activities and analytical equipment operation

+ Support microbial identification and perform qPCR analysis

+ Maintain accurate documentation of lab activities

Required Skills

+ Microbiology techniques

+ PCR / qPCR

+ Protein purifi...