Analytical Lab Technician – R&D Testing & Data

Kelly Services; Northborough (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company laptop provided

Job summary

Kelly Services in Northborough, MA is seeking a Research Technician for the Analytical Lab to join on-site. The role supports testing and R&D, develops methods, and maintains data integrity.

Requirements include 1–5 years in a lab, a high school diploma (associate degree preferred), strong SOP experience, and Excel proficiency. On-site work with 100% on-site location; laptop provided by the company.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years in a technician or quality lab environment.
• SOPs adherence and safe handling of chemicals.
• High school diploma or GED; associate degree a plus.
• Proficient with Excel for charting and data documentation.

Responsibilities

• Testing & R&D support: perform analytical testing and collaborate with scientists to solve issues.
• Develop and improve test methods; update SOPs with project leaders.
• Data management: collect, analyze, and document test data with Excel; ensure data integrity.
• Equipment maintenance: set up, calibrate, troubleshoot, and coordinate with vendors to minimize downtime.
• Safety & operations: handle R&D tasks, equipment operations, and chemical processes safely.

Skills

SOP compliance

Chemical safety

Documentation

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Excel

MS Office

Job description

Kelly Services in Northborough, MA is seeking a Research Technician for the Analytical Lab to join on-site. The role supports testing and R&D, develops methods, and maintains data integrity.

Requirements include 1–5 years in a lab, a high school diploma (associate degree preferred), strong SOP experience, and Excel proficiency. On-site work with 100% on-site location; laptop provided by the company.