Analytical Lab Technician — 4-Month Contract for Recent Grads

Insight Global; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an Analytical Lab Technician for a 4-month contract in a fast-paced laboratory setting. You will assist with analytical testing, sample preparation, and data management while collaborating with experienced staff.

The ideal candidate has a chemistry-related degree and hands-on lab experience, with a strong eye for detail and a willingness to learn in a high-volume environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field.
• Basic laboratory chemistry experience through coursework, research, internships, or professional experience.
• Experience with sample preparation, extractions, and filtrations.
• Ability to perform colorimetric testing and interpret results.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
• Commitment to maintaining laboratory cleanliness and organization.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine analytical testing on various samples.
• Conduct sample preparations, extractions, filtrations, and colorimetric testing.
• Assist with setup and operation of laboratory instrumentation.
• Enter, export, and manage laboratory data within laboratory information systems.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure a clean, organized workspace.
• Support inventory management and daily laboratory operations.
• Collaborate with senior laboratory staff to ensure timely sample processing.
• Assist the team during periods of increased sample volume.

Skills

Analytical testing

Data management

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry or related field

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Insight Global is seeking an Analytical Lab Technician for a 4-month contract in a fast-paced laboratory setting. You will assist with analytical testing, sample preparation, and data management while collaborating with experienced staff.

The ideal candidate has a chemistry-related degree and hands-on lab experience, with a strong eye for detail and a willingness to learn in a high-volume environment.