Lab Assistant I Job at Actalent, Murfreesboro, TN

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  • Actalent
  • Murfreesboro, TN

Job Description

Job Title: Laboratory Assistant

Job Description

A Laboratory Assistant will work in a high-volume, production-based environment performing essential components of clinical lab science.

Responsibilities

  • Receive and sort clinical lab specimens.
  • Prepare specimens for testing and analysis.
  • Scan and/or enter specimen and patient information into the system.
  • Ensure that all lab equipment is functioning properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot any specimen-related issues.
  • Replenish test bench supplies as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested.
  • Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards.

Essential Skills

  • Willingness to learn
  • An interest in gaining laboratory experience
  • Data entry skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Comfortable handling biological specimens
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal
  • Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods
  • Must pass a standardized color blindness test

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed

Work Environment

The work environment is fast-paced and production-oriented, requiring the ability to meet established turnaround times. The position may require sitting and/or standing for extended periods. Flexibility in working hours, including overtime, is necessary to meet the demands of the job.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Murfreesboro, TN.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $17.00/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 Murfreesboro,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 30, 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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Job Tags

Contract work, Temporary work,

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