Research Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Research Technician

Location : Madison, WI

Employment Type : Full-Time | Entry Level

Join a dynamic team focused on drug discovery through in vitro screening and metabolic profiling. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about biology and chemistry, with a strong interest in laboratory research and data-driven analysis.

Key Responsibilities :

• Conduct studies using biological samples such as plasma, blood, urine, and feces (human and animal origin).
• Perform wet chemistry techniques including pipetting, cell counting, and centrifugation.
• Maintain and culture cell lines in preparation for assay work.
• Seed cells onto assay plates, harvest plates, and run extractions.
• Operate analytical instrumentation such as LC-MS and Mass Spectrometry (training provided ).
• Support study workflows from sample preparation through data generation and trend analysis.
• Follow aseptic techniques and maintain sterile lab environments.

Preferred Skills :

Qualifications :

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.34 - $28.34 / 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 :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 5, 2025.

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.

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.

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