Contractual Material Testing Laboratory Jobs in Rochester, MN

Job Description

This role focuses on manufacturing and testing performance of therapeutic products in various stages of development.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials, buffers according to established procedures and specifications.
• Apply analytical and scientific methods to daily tasks, including accurate pipetting and handling of laboratory materials.
• Set up, calibrate, operate, and troubleshoot instruments
• Conduct testing on solutions, including pH, conductivity, and density measurements, to confirm adherence to production and process specifications.
• Follow and interpret Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all laboratory and production processes
• Document test results, production data, and any deviations accurately in accordance with regulatory and internal quality requirements.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's degree in a science-related field.
• At least 12 months of manufacturing laboratory experience.
• Demonstrated experience following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and documenting work accurately.
• Proven ability to work independently, as verified by references or prior experience.
• Strong pipetting skills and experience with routine laboratory techniques.
• Ability to apply analytical skills and scientific methods to daily laboratory and production tasks.
• Experience performing solution testing such as pH, conductivity, and density measurements.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rochester, MN.

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Rochester,MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 4, 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.

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