Job Information
Actalent Lab Technician in Horsham, Pennsylvania
Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description
The Lab Technician prepares reagents, buffers, and solutions, performs basic laboratory testing, and accurately completes batch records to support day-to-day laboratory operations. This role contributes directly to high-quality experimental and production work while maintaining clear documentation and supporting additional tasks within the lab as needed.
Responsibilities
Prepare reagents, buffers, and solutions according to established protocols and specifications.
Perform basic laboratory testing and analyses in line with standard operating procedures.
Accurately complete batch records and related documentation to ensure full traceability of work.
Maintain organized and clearly labeled laboratory materials, solutions, and samples.
Follow laboratory protocols, quality standards, and safety procedures at all times.
Support additional laboratory tasks and projects as assigned to meet operational needs.
Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth daily lab operations and timely completion of work.
Essential Skills
Demonstrated experience working in a laboratory environment.
Ability to prepare reagents, buffers, and solutions accurately and consistently.
Ability to perform basic lab testing and interpret results at a fundamental level.
Strong attention to detail when completing batch records and laboratory documentation.
Solid understanding of biology or related life sciences principles.
Effective organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks in the lab.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biological Sciences, or Microbiology.
Familiarity with general lab testing techniques and equipment.
Ability to follow written protocols and standard operating procedures with high accuracy.
Strong communication skills to work effectively within a laboratory team.
Work Environment
This position is based in a brand-new, modern facility in Horsham that offers an updated, well-equipped laboratory setting. The environment combines the close-knit, collaborative feel of a small company with the resources and stability of a large organization, providing significant opportunities for growth and professional development. Team members work in a professional lab setting with standard laboratory equipment and adhere to established safety and operational practices.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Horsham, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Horsham,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 4, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.