Laboratory Technician
Listed on 2026-09-02
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Research/Development
Medical Technologist & Lab Technician, Lab Tech / Assistant, Research Assistant/Associate, Clinical Research
$22.5/hourly Posted 5 days ago Temporary Less than 10 applies
Johnston, IA 50131
Our client, a leader in scientific research and laboratory operations, is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join their team. As a Laboratory Technician, you will be part of the research support department supporting scientific research projects. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and a collaborative mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title:Laboratory Technician
Location:Johnston, IA
Pay Range:$22.50
What's the Job?
- Assist technical personnel in general laboratory operations and routine tasks to support scientific research.
- Perform laboratory procedures such as plant sampling, DNA extraction, and high-throughput PCR.
- Manage laboratory inventory samples and maintain accurate documentation of results.
- Work in laboratory, greenhouse, and field settings to support research activities.
- Follow safety protocols and environmental health standards to ensure a safe working environment.
What's Needed?
- Bachelor's degree in Science (Chemistry, Biology, or related fields) is strongly preferred; candidates working toward a degree with relevant experience will be considered.
- At least 1 year of relevant experience working in a research laboratory environment.
- Familiarity with laboratory techniques such as DNA extraction and PCR.
- Proficiency with basic computer programs such as Microsoft Excel.
- Understanding of safety procedures and use of appropriate PPE.
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful scientific research projects.
- Work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
- Supportive team culture focused on safety and excellence.
- Potential for professional growth within the organization.
Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Insurance
- Weekly Pay
About Manpower Group, Parent Company of:
Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.
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