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As a Microbiological Lab Analyst, you will play a vital role in ensuring the integrity and safety of food, beverage, and environmental samples through meticulous testing and analysis. Your work will support our clients by providing accurate data and insights. Responsibilities + Receive, log, and label incoming samples following chain-of-custody procedures. + Verify sample integrity and storage conditions upon arrival. + Perform qualitative and quantitative testing for pathogens and indicator organisms using qPCR or ELFA technologies. + Assist in conducting shelf-life studies, challenge studies, and environmental monitoring analyses. + Prepare, dilute, and plate samples using standard ISO, BAM, USDA-FSIS, and FDA methods. + Record and verify lab data for accuracy before releasing client pathogen reports. + Communicate findings to experienced staff and assist with client inquiries. + Follow laboratory safety protocols and maintain a contamination-free workspace. + Adhere to ISO quality management standards and regulatory compliance requirements. + Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting. + Assist with proficiency testing and participate in internal training programs. + Support special projects, including new product testing. Essential Skills + Proficiency in laboratory techniques, including pipetting and aseptic techniques. + Strong microbiology skill set with knowledge in PCR, sterile processing, and titration. + Ability to adapt to workflow changes and maintain attention to detail in data entry. + Experience in microbiology testing on food, with 1 to 2 years of experience with a degree or 4 to 5 years without a degree. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Basic microbiology testing on food. + Strong data entry skills with a focus on accuracy. Work Environment You will work in a small microbiology testing lab focused on generating data for clients. The work environment is relaxed but can fluctuate with client demands. The position includes a rotating shift schedule, working Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, and Tuesday to Saturday with an early finish on Saturday. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Farmington, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/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 Farmington,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 18, 2026. 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

Job Title: Lab Associate II Duration: 6-Month Contract (possible extension) Shift: Monday-Friday, 11:30pm-8am with every third Saturday rotation Description: Assist with laboratory testing to help diagnose various pet and other animal illnesses, injuries, and diseases; process specimens; help with a variety of laboratory tasks Assist with lab inventory, procuring supplies, and stocking shelves. Assist with moving samples around the lab, loading analyzers, and general lab maintenance and cleanliness Support and maintain various processes, systems, and databases. Perform recordkeeping ad data collection. Perform administrative duties such as answering phones and preparing parcel deliveries, files requisitions, and performs duties in support of billing, pricing, and sample transportation. What You Need to Succeed: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, standard operating procedures (SOPs), material safety data sheets (MSDSs), operating and maintenance instructions, government rules and technical procedures. Ability to prioritize and multi-task Strong initiative and follow through Attention to detail Ability to work independently and as a team contributor Must demonstrate a high level of customer service Good computer skills: Microsoft Office and SAP preferred You meet the physical requirements that go with working as a Lab Associate - May transport hazardous waste within the facility and may occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds.

ID 2026-18255 Element has an opportunity for a Cleanroom Lab Technician to perform the basic elements required on a traveler such as visual inspection at incoming, count verification, equipment setup, part drying and packaging with low to moderate supervision. More complex tasks such as equipment operation and cleanliness verification shall be performed with the assistance and guidance of a qualified Cleaning Operator or Technician. Salary: $20- $24/hr DOE Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Perform incoming inspection of customer hardware, including: verifying counts, part numbers, and general condition of goods and record on appropriate forms. * Prepare customer hardware prior to cleanliness testing by performing a wide variety of operations such as, but not limited to: degreasing, ultrasonic cleaning, and manual cleaning. * Prepare cleaning and testing supplies including but not limited to: weighing of filters, preparation of and filtering of cleaning, testing, and preservation fluids. * Under supervision of Cleaning Operator or Technician, be able to set up and perform cleaning operations and basic test methods. * Performs variety of general tasks such as packaging of parts and labeling of bags. * Ensure that work area, customer hardware, tools, equipment, and supplies are organized and clean. Skills / Qualifications Qualifications: This associate shall be in the process of receiving "Classroom" training in accordance with procedure 4.18.1.4 and at the same time receiving "hands on" training under surveillance of Cleaning Operators or Technician. Education/Experience: None necessary; training provided. Language Ability: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Math Ability: Must be able to perform basic mathematics; i.e. add, subtract, multiply and divide, using whole numbers, common fractions Company Overview Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'. When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development. Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization. Diversity Statement At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner". All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) "If you need an accommodation filling out an application, or applying to a job, please email "

Basic Qualifications Candidates should demonstrate a thorough understanding of business principles. Administration Interns must be enrolled in an accredited degree program with a preference in a related field. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS: Apply your classroom-learned skills to a program supporting the defense of our country. GDMS has an immediate opening for an Engineering Intern to join our team. The position provides an opportunity to work on projects that support some of our nation's fundamental defense services. GDMS employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions. The selected candidate will work with collaborative teams on various technical projects associated with our core mission. In addition to receiving a competitive wage, the Engineering Intern will enhance their skill set by working among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues. Interns will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. As a Lab Admin/Custodian, you will be required to possess a diverse skillset to effectively manage laboratory operations. Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and tools, along with a thorough understanding of laboratory safety protocols and procedures, is essential. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities are crucial for maintaining and organizing lab records and documentation, as well as proficiency in using office software such as the Microsoft Office Suite. Effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary for collaborating with lab personnel and researchers. You should also possess problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues and identify operational inefficiencies within the lab. Physical capability to lift and move laboratory equipment and supplies, as well as stamina to perform repetitive tasks and stand for extended periods, is important. What sets you apart is your attention to detail in ensuring lab cleanliness and orderliness, flexibility to adapt to changing lab requirements and schedules, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and the integrity of lab data. Additionally, your ability to analyze and improve lab processes, coupled with your proactive approach to addressing issues before they escalate, will significantly contribute to the efficient and smooth operation of the laboratory. Above all, being a dedicated team member who is willing to do what it takes to get the work done will make you an invaluable asset to the lab. Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $22.00 - USD $25.00 /Yr. Company Overview General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Site: Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. With energy and purpose, Cooley Dickinson Health Care, a member of the Mass General Brigham system, is advancing health care in western Massachusetts, and has been since 1886. Our network employs more than 2,000 medical professionals and support staff, at our main Hospital campus in Northampton and additional locations in twelve towns throughout the Pioneer Valley. Cooley Dickinson's VNA & Hospice is also a vital part of our network, providing home-based services throughout Hampshire and Franklin counties. Job Summary Under the general direction of the Manager, Lab Services and within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures, assist lab personnel with various functions such as cleaning and storing equipment, decontaminate and dispose of waste materials, decontaminate glassware and media and may perform other non-technical laboratory support functions. This position is part of the 1199SEIU Bargaining Unit at Cooley Dickinson Hospital. Qualifications High school degree or equivalent. - certification as a Lab Assistant strongly preferred. - experience in a clinical laboratory preferred. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Additional duties include specimen processing and planting of all Microbiology specimens received in the lab. Assist with inventory management and preventive maintenance of laboratory equipment. Clerical duties including answering phones and basic data entry and computer operations in a busy laboratory setting. Remote Type Onsite Work Location 30 Locust Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 20 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $18.25 - $25.38/Hourly Grade SC2C24 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step! Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team at Holyoke, MA. This role works in a high volume, production-based environment performing a vital component of clinical lab science. Pay Range: $20.25-$23.25/hr. All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 5pm-1:30 am, rotating weekends Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here. Job Responsibilities Receive and sort clinical lab specimens Prepare specimens for testing and analysis Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information Ensure all lab equipment is working 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 Job Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Previous medical/lab or production experience is preferred Comfortability with handling biological specimens Ability to accurately identify specimens Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask Ability to work in a fast paced production environment and meet established turn-around times Strong communication skills; both written and verbal Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time Must pass a standardized color blindness test Flexibility to work overtime as needed If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today! Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.

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At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil, 'all, Loctite, Snuggle, and Schwarzkopf and our cutting-edge technologies, you'll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit - where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel. What you'll do As an Adhesives Innovation Lab intern for our brand Loctite, you will: * Get hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art lab setting * Learn and apply technical engineering skills/principles and be exposed to a wide variety of markets/applications * Work independently and as a team member on challenging lab projects * Provide technical support, perform research, collect data and report on adhesive and dispensing equipment performance in manufacturing processes and environments * Troubleshoot, perform failure analysis and research competing products and equipment * Technical liaison with our customers, sales, marketing, manufacturing, and R&D * Assist in the sales process by providing technical training, engineering support and identify new product development opportunities What makes you a good fit * A rising junior or rising senior graduating in 2027 or 2028 pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science / Engineering or Material Science * Knowledge of lab best practices and safety protocols * Familiarity with design of experiments and scientific methods * CAD experience is a plus * Programming skills are a plus (Python preferred) Some benefits of joining Henkel as an intern * Exciting projects that allow you to make real impact and collaborate with Henkel colleagues worldwide. * Countless learning opportunities available through Henkel's online learning platform with over 9,000 professional courses. * Networking events with Henkel business leaders, experts and sustainability ambassadors. * Ongoing feedback discussions throughout the internship that allow you to accomplish concrete goals. * In-person and virtual social events to connect with other Henkel interns across the country. Following your internship, you may be invited to join Henkel as a returning intern or full-time employee. Additional information * This internship is eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support. * Henkel's Summer 2026 internship program starts on May 27th, 2026, and runs through mid-August. * Recruitment for our 2026 internships starts in late August 2025 and runs through early March 2026 or until all our positions are filled. * If selected to move forward in our recruitment process, you will receive an email from our talent acquisition team. * If a position you applied to is filled by another candidate, you will receive an email from our team alerting you that the position is closed. The salary for this role is $22-$27/hour. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future. Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. JOB ID: req75393 Job Locations: United States, CT, Rocky Hill, CT Contact information for application-related questions: ***************************** Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted. Application Deadline: As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application Job-Center: If you have an application already, you can create or log in to your account here to check the status of your application. In case of new account creation, please use your email address that you applied with. 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Site: Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. With energy and purpose, Cooley Dickinson Health Care, a member of the Mass General Brigham system, is advancing health care in western Massachusetts, and has been since 1886. Our network employs more than 2,000 medical professionals and support staff, at our main Hospital campus in Northampton and additional locations in twelve towns throughout the Pioneer Valley. Cooley Dickinson's VNA & Hospice is also a vital part of our network, providing home-based services throughout Hampshire and Franklin counties. Job Summary Under the general direction of the Manager, Lab Services and within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures, assist lab personnel with various functions such as cleaning and storing equipment, decontaminate and dispose of waste materials, decontaminate glassware and media and may perform other non-technical laboratory support functions. This position is part of the 1199SEIU Bargaining Unit at Cooley Dickinson Hospital. Qualifications High school degree or equivalent. - certification as a Lab Assistant strongly preferred. - experience in a clinical laboratory preferred. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Additional duties include specimen processing and planting of all Microbiology specimens received in the lab. Assist with inventory management and preventive maintenance of laboratory equipment. Clerical duties including answering phones and basic data entry and computer operations in a busy laboratory setting. Remote Type Onsite Work Location 30 Locust Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 20 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $18.25 - $25.38/Hourly Grade SC2C24 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

The Department of Pathobiology and Veterinary Science (PVS) in the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources (CAHNR), University of Connecticut (UConn), invites applications for a Director for the Connecticut Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (CVMDL). The position will be a non-tenure track, clinical faculty position at the rank of Associate or Full Clinical Professor. The appointment includes directing the CVMDL and contributing to departmental teaching. The CVMDL is a nationally recognized veterinary diagnostic laboratory located on the UConn Storrs campus. It is accredited by the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians - the only veterinary diagnostic laboratory in New England with this accreditation - which certifies the laboratory's quality and competence through a rigorous Quality Management System. The CVMDL is a member of national and regional laboratory groups, including the National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHLN), the Veterinary Laboratory Investigation and Response Network (Vet-LiRN), and the New England Wildlife Disease Cooperative (NWDC), and is a National Poultry Improvement Plan (NPIP) authorized laboratory. The Diagnostic Testing Services (DTS) section within the CVMDL manages the coordination and delivery of routine and specialized diagnostic tests. The CVMDL holds a Level 2 NAHLN status and handles over 90,000 diagnostic specimens and more than 2,000 pathology cases annually. These pathology cases are diverse, encompassing specimens from livestock, companion animals, zoos, aquariums, wildlife, and laboratory animal species. In recent years, CVMDL has made significant investments exceeding $2 million in facility and equipment upgrades. These enhancements include improvements to the Histology and Necropsy units, the addition of a Next Generation Sequencing laboratory, expanded capacity in the Molecular Diagnostics section, and the incorporation of a Bruker MALDI-TOF system in the Microbiology section. The CVMDL provides high-quality diagnostic services to clients including veterinarians, members of the agricultural industry, owners of companion, zoo, and aquatic animals, stewards of Connecticut wildlife, and residents of Connecticut, New England, and beyond. The CVMDL strives to work cooperatively with federal and state veterinary agencies to enhance disease surveillance and response. The successful candidate will provide dynamic leadership to the CVMDL, engage key stakeholders, including federal and state agencies, develop new programmatic initiatives, and expand its partnerships and collaborations within the Department, University, State and beyond. Specifically, the Director will: Oversee the successful and timely delivery of veterinary diagnostic and necropsy services. Supervise and mentor the activities of faculty, staff, and students working or studying in the CVMDL. Ensure quality service complying with accreditation and membership standards of AAVLD, NAHLN, NPIP, and Vet-LiRN. Liaise with state and federal veterinarians and agencies on animal health and zoonotic diseases, providing professional expertise, diagnostic support, and the timely reporting of results. Assess and expand CVMDL offerings to address evolving markets, technologies, and needs. Develop and nurture active relationships with key partners in industry, foundations, government and other stakeholders with the objective of building relationships that support new strategic initiatives. Enhance the research and development activities of the laboratory to improve and advance diagnostic technology. Provide oversight of CVMDL budgetary activities, including securing external funding to support the activities and programs of CVMDL. Engage in and expand the CVMDL's role in Extension, communicating technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences such as clients, community members, and media. Align research interests (including grantsmanship and publications) with CVMDL diagnostic caseload. Pursue opportunities for international or field-based activities, such as foreign animal disease surveillance, for which the lab is approved. Ensure compliance with all university, state, and federal policies. The Department of Pathobiology and Veterinary Science is the leading infectious disease and diagnostic unit on the Storrs campus. The department's research focuses on the pathogenesis of infectious diseases, medical microbiology (bacteriology and virology), pathology, and immunology. It is home to the CVMDL and the Center of Excellence for Vaccine Research (CEVR). The department undergraduate major offers a Pre-Health concentration for professional careers (Veterinary, Medical, Dental, and Physician Assistant schools), a Global Health concentration for students with an interest in Public Health and One Health careers, and a Medical Biotechnology concentration for students interested in careers with the biomedical/biotech industry, as well as research hospitals and medical centers. As a faculty member, the successful candidate will: Participate in the Department's educational mission of undergraduate and graduate teaching. Perform University, College, and Departmental services. Contribute to a culture of academic and professional excellence through impactful research, teaching, leadership, mentoring, and service that strengthens our commitment to broad engagement and high standards in higher education. Founded in 1881, UConn is a Land Grant and Sea Grant institution and member of the Space Grant Consortium. It is the state's flagship institution of higher education and includes a main campus in Storrs, CT, four regional campuses throughout the state, and 14 Schools and Colleges, including the Ratcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture, our Law School in Hartford, and Medical and Dental Schools at the UConn Health campus in Farmington. The University has approximately 10,000 faculty and staff and over 32,000 students, including 24,000 undergraduates and 8,000 graduate and professional students. UConn is a Carnegie Foundation R1 (highest research activity) institution, among the top public universities in the nation. The University serves as a beacon of academic and research excellence as well as a center for innovation and social service to communities. The University prioritizes scholarships in areas that include health and environmental sustainability, and offers significant opportunity for cross-disciplinary, collaborative scholarships in several areas including healthy and active communities, shoreline and community resilience, storm water management and green infrastructure, sustainable cities, landscape ecology, multi-modal transportation, and digital visualization and spatial analytics. UConn has been recognized as one of the most sustainable and environmentally friendly campuses by a national publication of Sierra magazine. Through research, teaching, service, and outreach, UConn embraces diversity and inclusion, and cultivates leadership, integrity, and engaged citizenship in its students, faculty, staff, and alumni. The position offers competitive support and salary, quality research space, and a dynamic intellectual environment. The University of Connecticut maintains state-of-the-art core facilities that deliver support in several areas including microscopy, imaging, flow cytometry and cell sorting, genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, bioinformatics, animal maintenance and animal experimentation (https://core.uconn.edu/). The Department and the adjacent research Departments within UConn Colleges and Schools (https://clas.uconn.edu/; https://pharmacy.uconn.edu/; https://www.engr.uconn.edu/) provide a highly interactive scientific community. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DVM or equivalent/comparable veterinary degree. Five years of veterinary diagnostic laboratory or closely related veterinary/laboratory work experience, with demonstrated fiscal responsibility. Demonstrated ability to secure external funding in support of diagnostic laboratory activities and programs. Excellent written and oral communication skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS PhD in pathology, microbiology, immunology, or other field related to the mission of the CVMDL and Department. Additional experience in diagnostic laboratory leadership. Experience in regulatory, policy, and/or quality assurance. Experience in personnel management. Demonstrated leadership and entrepreneurial track record. Professional veterinary board certification (e.g., ACVP, ACVM, etc.). APPOINTMENT TERMS This is a full-time, 11-month, non-tenure-track faculty appointment at the Associate or Full Clinical Professor rank, serving as Director of the CVMDL, with the potential to also serve as Section Head of DTS, based on qualifications and departmental needs. The anticipated start date is January 1, 2026. Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University offers a competitive salary, and outstanding benefits, including employee and dependent tuition waivers at UConn, and a highly desirable work environment. For additional information regarding benefits visit: https://hr.uconn.edu/health-benefits/. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Employment of the successful candidate is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check. TO APPLY Please apply online to UConn Jobs at https://hr.uconn.edu/jobs Search #499035 to upload the following additional application materials: Cover Letter (maximum 2 pages), describing how you meet the qualifications, why you are a strong fit for the role, and how your work will advance CVMDL and departmental goals. Curriculum vitae. Vision for the CVMDL (maximum 2 pages), outlining plans for sustainability and growth under your leadership. Teaching Statement (maximum 1 page), describing your teaching philosophy, instructional experience, and strategies for promoting student learning and engagement. Names and contact information for three references. Evaluation of applicants will begin July 1, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, applications should be received no later than July 31, 2025. Inquiries about the position should be directed to the search committee chair, Dr. Sylvain De Guise (sylvain.deguise@uconn.edu). At the University of Connecticut, our commitment to excellence is complemented by our commitment to building a culturally diverse community. This position will be filled subject to budgetary approval. All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at http://www.ct.gov/ethics/site/default.asp. All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community. The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee's unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.

Job Summary: Under direction of supervisory staff, performs waived and moderately complex laboratory procedures Duties & Responsibilities: Follows all PPE requirements and all safety regulations. Consistently employs Universal Precautions through all phases of specimen handling, processing, testing and disposal. Goes through the pending logs and finds missing samples Performs laboratory tasks such as printing extra labels, recording data (temperature charts) specimen storage, retrieval and disposal. Preparing specimens at workstations for testing. Including building worklists and aliquoting specimens into sample tubes Creating a batch sheet using Excel Assist in Laboratory prep, clean up and decontaminates work area Goes through the pending logs and finds missing samples. Prioritizes work to give prompt attention to stat and expedite specimens as well as those requiring special handling. Restocking lab supplies and maintains an appropriate inventory of supplies at all times. Report low inventory of supplies to the Group Leader of Lab Services. Remove expired laboratory stock and equipment according to established disposal procedures. Uses the laboratory computer system as well as operates PCs. Completes training and competency checklists as appropriate. Assists technologists and technicians with the operation of standard laboratory instruments Perform routine laboratory assistant duties according to agency standards and protocols All other assignments as directed by management Requirements Medical Assistant Certification preferred Understanding of laboratory quality control and assurance Knowledge of general laboratory safety issues and universal precautions Proficient computer and data entry skills Strong interpersonal abilities Ability to work proficiently and efficiently in a timely manner Must be well organized and detail oriented Strong work ethic and commitment to completing assigned task Must have the ability to establish work priorities and to handle several tasks for maximum workstation efficiency. Must be able to retain information once learned. Must interact with other coworkers, internal and external customers with courtesy and respect. High School Diploma or higher 3-6 months experience working in a similar role

The Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture, a part of the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources, within the University of Connecticut, Storrs Campus, seeks qualified applicants for the full-time position of Plant Science Research and Education Facility Turfgrass Research Technician (Laboratory Technician 1). Supervised by the Plant Science Research and Education Facility Manager and the Department Head, this position provides technical assistance to faculty and researchers in establishing and maintaining turfgrass for research, teaching, and outreach. Duties also include maintenance and repair of equipment associated with field and greenhouse projects as well as pesticide applications. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Establish, maintain, and renovate turfgrass areas for research, teaching, and outreach activities. * Prioritize cultural management of turfgrass research plots in consultation with researchers and farm manager. This includes mowing, irrigating, fertilizing, cultivating, and pest scouting. * Prepare and apply pesticides as needed to manage weeds, insects, and diseases of turfgrasses in research fields and greenhouses. * Identify turfgrass species and diagnose common weed, insect, and disease problems. * Operate equipment, instrumentation, and related components including computer software and systems. * Assist in maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing gas powered equipment. * Calibrate field equipment to ensure accurate application of fertilizers and pesticides. * Responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of high-volume, in-ground irrigation system, and satellite controllers. * Collect, compile, and distribute climate, soil conditions, and other data to researchers to inform experimental activity and turfgrass health management decisions. * Assist with field laboratory procedures as needed, including establishing research trials, applying treatments, soil sampling, plant tissue harvest, and collecting quantitative and qualitative data to support faculty research. * Maintain appropriate digital records and files related to the maintenance of research plot and pesticide applications. * Conduct basic maintenance and repair skills for small-engines, specialized turfgrass, and landscape equipment including the precision adjustment and grinding of reel-mowers for fine-cut turfgrass. * Assist faculty and researchers with teaching and outreach initiatives by preparing plant specimens, developing and presenting turfgrass instructional content for undergraduate and professional audiences, and providing logistical support for planning and delivering outreach events such as the UConn Turfgrass Field Day, the New England Regional Turfgrass Conference, and other programs. * Provide supervision of hourly labor, students, and other support positions associated with the Turfgrass Science Program. * Other related duties. The selected incumbent is expected to display the following: * Effective communication and conflict resolution skills. * Self-motivation and ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * Ability to prioritize duties and manage time effectively. * Flexibility and willingness to work irregular schedules, including evenings and weekends. * Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions. * Problem-solving ability and adaptability in dynamic work environments. * Demonstrated interest in promoting the UConn Turfgrass Science Program and commitment to ongoing professional development through continuing education. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree in turfgrass science, plant science, or a related field with at least one year of relevant experience; OR Associate's degree with three or more years of experience; OR five or more years of experience in a related field. * Knowledge and experience in growing and maintaining high-quality turfgrass areas such as sports fields, golf courses, or residential and commercial properties, or field research plots. * Experience in Integrated Pest Management for control of turfgrass pests. * Experience identifying turfgrass species and diagnose common weed, insect, and disease problems. * Demonstrated experience with calibration, application, maintenance, and repair of sprayers and broadcast spreaders, and with computers and electronic record keeping. * Current Connecticut Governmental Commercial Junior Operator Certification pesticide license or ability to acquire Certification within one month of hire. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Experience operating and repairing high-volume in-ground irrigation systems. * Experience using instruments such as TDR probes or visual symptoms to scout turf for moisture stress or disease, weed, and insect incidence. * Experience with specialized turfgrass equipment operation and maintenance including reel-mowers and reel grinding equipment. * Supervisory or leadership experience. APPOINTMENT TERMS This is a full-time, twelve-month UCPEA staff position, and is designated as an ad-hoc emergency support services/essential position. As such, the candidate must be willing and able to work during closures/delayed openings due to inclement weather or for significant events that affect campus operations. The standard workweek for this role is 35 hours, 7 hours per day (8:00 AM to 3:30 PM), Monday through Friday. However, this schedule may change to meet operational and staffing needs. This position is located at the Plant Science Research and Education Facility near the main University of Connecticut campus in Storrs, CT. The University offers a competitive salary, and outstanding benefits, including employee and dependent tuition waivers at UConn, and a highly desirable work environment. For additional information regarding benefits visit: ************************************** Other rights, terms, and conditions of employment are contained in the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Connecticut and the University of Connecticut Professional Employees Association (UCPEA). TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check and physical examination. TO APPLY Please apply online at ************************** under Staff Positions, search #499332 to upload a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three (3) professional references. Evaluations of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled. Preference will be given to applications received by February 6, 2026. All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at ****************************************** All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community. The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee's unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.

Full-time Description Ethos Laboratories, Massachusetts facility, is a CLIA-certified clinical diagnostic testing facility The Clinical Laboratory Technician is responsible for specimen accessioning, preparation, and analysis using enzyme immunoassay (EIA) instruments. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and the ability to use, maintain, and troubleshoot moderate complexity instrumentation Essential Functions Receive incoming urine specimens; open, count, and sort specimens Ensure specimen integrity by verifying that specimens are labeled appropriately and that identifying information on the specimen matches identifying information on accompanying documentation and/or electronic orders Accession urine specimens into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) by entering patient data, specimen information, medication lists, ordered tests, and point-of-care results into the LIS - manual data entry may be required for some specimens Correctly identify specimens that do not meet criteria for testing and specimens that need to be placed on hold for missing information Pipet (aliquot) accessioned urine specimens into appropriate test tubes and 96-well plates to prepare for testing and storage Dispose of urine specimens that have reached their retention date Prepare urine specimens, calibrators, and quality controls for testing using established standard operating procedures (SOPs) Document room temperature, humidity levels, reagents, and controls per CLIA and CAP regulations Aid in routine and special projects (AMR studies, validations, proficiency testing, CAP inspections, etc.) that arise throughout the year Oversee the daily operation of EIA instrument(s) for processing of urine specimens for toxicology Prepare and run daily Calibrations, Pre-QCs, and Post-QCs for EIA instrument(s) Interpret data from Calibrations, Pre-QCs, and Post-QCs to ensure that appropriate values are produced. Recalibrate and rerun QCs as needed Analyze data from EIA to ensure complete testing. Identify and prepare specimens needing reruns Flag specimens that do not meet specimen validity requirements Perform and document required daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance for EIA instrument(s) following the established maintenance schedule. Schedule preventative maintenance (PM) when necessary, utilizing instrument service contracts and agreements. Recognize and help troubleshoot issues with the EIA instrument(s) Maintain inventory for all EIA supplies including (but not limited to) receipt and filing of ordered supplies; dispose of packaging Print and file daily printouts for Calibrations, Pre-QCs, and Post-QCs, making appropriate notations Comply with quality assurance procedures, participating in proficiency testing and competency evaluation throughout the year. Communicate issues, as needed, with supervisor and/or Lab Director in a timely manner Participate in the evaluation, validation, and/or implementation of new methodologies. Support and assist coworkers as needed to ensure the best possible patient care; able to work independently while also functioning as part of a team. Remain flexible to changes in job assignments or schedules; request assistance when needed occur to ensure minimal disruption of workflow. Complete general lab tasks as needed Requirements Professional Requirements Familiar with typical laboratory operations including use of computer systems Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, organize and prioritize work as needed Capable of following written procedures, both technical and administrative Regular and prompt attendance Ability to perform work following established SOPs and ensure the highest quality standards are maintained Proficient in ability to operate laboratory instrumentation and computers with scientific software applications Ability to listen, learn, and promote accountability and responsibility related to all processes Requires ability to effectively troubleshoot process and instrument issues using critical, strategic, and analytical thinking Proficient in use of single-channel and multi-channel pipettes High level of attention to detail Must be able to work with limited supervision where the work assignments are subject to established procedures, practices, precedents, methods, techniques, standards, and/or well-defined policies Must be able to achieve superior results when work is reviewed in terms of quality, volume, timeliness, and adherence to established methods, standards and policies Must be able and willing to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when required Proficient with Microsoft Office applications Education Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toxicology, Biochemistry, Biology, Forensic Science, or a similar analytical science field; or Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) with appropriate national certification and 3 years of experience Minimum of 1 year of data entry experience required Preference for candidates with EIA instrument experience Preference for candidates with bodily fluid work experience, such as urine Knowledge/skill in a specific/multiple laboratory area(s) acquired through training or previous work experience of at least one year (full-time) preferred. Previous experience with LIS preferred; familiarity with Windows software applications a plus Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing Skilled in data entry with minimal errors Excellent time management, scheduling, documentation, and organizational skills Demonstrated troubleshooting abilities Must be flexible, innovative, and self-motivated Ability to function independently and in a team environment Work Conditions Work is performed in a laboratory environment and exposes the incumbent to normal laboratory hazards and chemicals, including biohazard materials Work in varying degrees of temperature (heated or air conditioned) Position requires sitting, walking, reaching, bending, stooping, and handling objects with hands and/or fingers, talking and/or hearing, and seeing Must be able to lift up to 50lbs Direct Reports None

Details: The CT State Community College is developing a pool of applicants for potential part-time Science Laboratory Assistant positions. (Up to 17 hours per week). These positions are on continuous recruitment, and are filled on an as-needed basis, depending specific department needs. You will only be contacted if there is a current need at the campus you indicated on your application and have met the qualifications/skills and experience that are required for the position. Your applications will stay active for 1 year. Location: Multiple Campuses **This position is not remote** For more information about CT State Community College and the campus please visit Home - CT State Please note that currently, not all campuses have an opening, however we are accepting applications for all campuses within the CT State Community College. Asuntuck-170 Elm Street, Enfield, CT Capital-950 Main Street, Hartford, CT Gateway-20 Church Street, New Haven, CT Housatonic-900 Lafayette Blvd, Bridgeport, CT Manchester-Great Path, Manchester, CT Middlesex-100 Training Hill Rd, Middletown, CT Naugatuck Valley-Waterbury and Danbury Campuses Northwestern-Park Pl, Winsted, CT Norwalk-188 Richards Ave, Norwalk, CT Quinebaug Valley-42 Upper Maple St, Danielson, CT Three Rivers- 574 New London Turnpike, Norwich, CT Tunxis-271 Scott Swamp Rd 100 Building, Farmington, CT CT State Community College Mission: Connecticut State Community College (CT State) provides access to academically rigorous and innovative education and training focused on student success. The College supports excellence in teaching and learning, makes data-informed decisions, promotes equity, advances positive change for the students, communities, and industries it serves, and awards associates degrees and certificates. CT State Community College Vision: CT State will be recognized for exceptional student success, educational leadership, and transformative collaboration with business and industry, government, educational, and key stakeholders while advancing diverse opportunities for Connecticut's citizens and communities. CT State Community College Equity Statement: The CSCU system commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators to advance racial, social, and economic justice. Our core collective responsibility is to continuously assess practices and policies and transform the world we live in by eliminating inequities. Anticipated Start Date: Continuous open recruitment Application Deadline: Filled on an as-needed basis, depending on specific college needs. Applications will stay active for 1 year. Position Summary: Working under the supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor or other administrator, the Science Laboratory Assistant provides critical assistance to the Laboratory Supervisor and faculty by setting up, maintaining, and operating one or more assigned academic labs or centers. The Science Laboratory Assistant's main function is to ensure a safe, productive, and well-prepared educational laboratory environment. Example of Job Duties: Under the direction of the Laboratory Supervisor or other administrator, the incumbent is accountable for the following essential functions: Prepares and dispenses solutions and chemical materials used for laboratory classes which may include reagents, chemicals, acids, bases, buffers, and stains Setting up, arranging, and testing lab equipment, apparatus, and materials Adapting equipment and materials to specific learning objectives set by faculty Planning and preparing equipment and materials for future lab sessions Performing routine cleaning and maintenance of lab equipment and arranging for repairs and service from outside vendors Observing standards of safety in the setup, operation, and disposal of lab supplies and equipment Tracking laboratory inventory, preparing requisitions for required laboratory materials when necessary Maintains materials safety data sheets (MSDS) for all department chemicals and products Assisting instructors in conducting educational experiments, providing instruction and demonstration when necessary Supervising student lab assistants employed by the department by providing training and work direction Dispose of all chemical waste, per Chemical Hygiene Plan and Department of Public Health. Maintain lab safety bulletin board. This posting includes qualifications, experience and skills but is not limited to the full specifications stated in the job description. Candidate may perform some or all of the job functions. Minimum Qualifications: Associate degree in a related field and relevant laboratory experience. Successful Candidate must have or must possess: Experience setting up, arranging, and testing lab equipment, apparatus, and materials. Experience in preparing, dispensing and disposing of chemicals and reagent materials. Knowledge of Chemical Hygiene Plans Candidates must possess proven ability to effectively work with culturally, linguistically, and ethnically diverse faculty, staff, and students. Experience with reflective, interactive, culturally responsive pedagogical teaching techniques. They are expected to have excellent oral and written communication skills along with strong Information technology literacy skills such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams etc.) Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience working in a college lab setting. Experience working with faculty, staff and students. Salary: $34.06 hourly. Application Instructions: To apply you must submit a cover letter and resume. The cover letter may be entered as text in the corresponding box, or it can be uploaded as a combined file with the resume. Incomplete applications and links to other sources to view resumes are not acceptable. Please note that due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to field phone/email inquiries and confirm receipt of completed applications. You will receive an automated email confirming that your application was submitted successfully. For more information or to apply via our website at ****************** Background Screening: All employment, if offered, is contingent upon proof of citizenship or employability under the requirement of the Immigration and Control Act (IRCA) and the successful passing of a background check, including granting permission to contact current and previous employers for verification. CSCU is committed to providing a safe campus community. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check and, when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check. Continuing Notice of Nondiscrimination CT State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, national origin, gender identity or expression, genetic information, learning disability, marital status, intellectual disability, physical disability (including but not limited to blindness), present or past history of mental disability, prior criminal record, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and sexual harassment), sexual orientation, retaliation for previously opposed discrimination or coercion, veteran status, victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or trafficking or any other federal or state protected class in its employment, programs, and activities, unless the provisions of Section 46a-80(b) or 46a-81(b) of the Connecticut General Statutes are controlling or there are bona fide occupational qualifications excluding persons in one of the above protected groups. For information regarding the nondiscrimination, disability, and Title IX policies/procedures, contact: John-Paul Chaisson-Cardenas, Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, CT State Community College, 185 Main Street, New Britain, CT 06051, ************ or [email protected]. CSCC IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Medical Laboratory Technician IBA 2nd Shift Hematology and Chemistry Skillset Full Time, Benefitted North Grafton, MA As a Medical Laboratory Technician (Generalist) at IDEXX, you will be a key contributor at one of the largest veterinary diagnostic companies in the world. You will perform laboratory testing that helps the scientific community to improve animal and human health. You will join a fast-paced work environment that encourages teamwork, quality, and offers opportunities for personal growth. This is a full-time role with competitive benefits. IDEXX BioAnalytics' scientific expertise takes a novel approach to the discovery of new diagnostic tests that supplement a robust portfolio of products and services. We partner with Pharma, BioTech, and Academia (the scientific community) to improve animal and human health. In This Role: You will be using automated analyzers, microscopes, and other laboratory diagnostic tools to perform analyses and tests that diagnose animal illnesses, injuries, and diseases in support of the scientific community. You will be performing diagnostic tests on blood samples that we receive in our lab by the hundreds every day. You will be responsible for setting up and running lab tests and reading and releasing results according to SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures). You can expect to specialize in one or more of the following areas: Hematology : Testing cell-related components of blood samples to enumerate and identify their cellular components, including the microscopic evaluation of blood smears and the use of automated and manual counting techniques. Chemistry / Endocrinology : Testing blood and body fluids for various analytes, utilizing automated instrumentation. Urinalysis : Analysis and evaluation of chemical and microscopic components of urine samples, using automated instrumentation and manual techniques. What You'll Need To Succeed: You will have experience working in a laboratory. Experience setting up, running, and reading lab test and operating laboratory equipment (microscopes and / or clinical diagnostic analyzers), and micro - pipetting skills is a must Candidates must have Hematology and Chemistry background/skillset You possess a 4 - year degree in a Science-related field You have a positive attitude and love to bring that energy into the lab every day to support your colleagues You are looking forward to working in a team You concentrate on the details and can work reliably and precisely You have a great sense of team spirit and responsibility Able to meet the physical requirements that go with working in a lab - standing and sitting for extended periods of time, phone & computer use, extended reach, lifting up to 50lb, and specific vision ability - close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. This is a laboratory, so there is potential exposure to biohazards, agents known to cause zoonotic diseases, and hazardous chemicals. What You Can Expect From Us: Hourly rates targeting: $ 24 / HR On the job training and career advancement opportunities Opportunity to do meaningful work where you positively impact the lives of people and pets all over the world Opportunity for annual cash bonus and merit pay increase consideration Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day - One 5% matching 401k On the job training and career advancement opportunities Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more! Opportunity to do meaningful work where you positively impact the lives of people and pets all over the world Schedule: The regular hours for this position are: 2PM - 10 : 30 PM (2nd shift position) The regular schedule for this position is: Monday - Friday with an alternating Saturday The training schedule for this position will be Monday - Friday 9am - 5:30pm Training schedule is on 1st shift until completion, then your regular schedule will be on 2nd shift The shifts and hours may vary slightly depending on business needs. Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position. Why IDEXX? We're proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people. So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement. Let's pursue what matters together. IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws. This Medical Laboratory Technician position will be based out of our NORTH GRAFTON, MA location. Does this sound like the opportunity for you? Apply today! #LI-JO1

WORCESTER STATE UNIVERSITY is a liberal arts and sciences university with a long tradition of academic excellence dating back to 1874, as well as an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to reflect the diversity of its community. Our workforce is dedicated to academic quality, student-centered programming, engaged citizenship, open exchanges of ideas, diversity and inclusiveness, and civility and integrity. We are looking for job applicants who share these values and commitment to our students. Worcester State is centrally located in Massachusetts, about an hour's drive from Boston, Springfield, and Providence, Rhode Island. Our 58-acre campus is nestled in the residential northwest side of Worcester--the second largest city in New England and home to 37,000 college students at more than a dozen colleges and universities. Over 6,000 of those students attend Worcester State--approximately 5,300 are undergraduates and 1,000 are graduate students. Learn more about us at worcester.edu/about . Job Description: TITLE: Lab Assistant DEPARTMENT: Chemistry SUPERVISOR: Samuel Conduah SSTA Approver: Samuel Conduah SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday daytime hours (flexible hours) POSITION LEVEL: Non-Supervisory General Statement of Duties: The Student lab Assistant works directly under the Supervision of the Technical Assistant to the Chemistry Department and would be assigned responsibilities working in any of our Lab spaces in the Department. The working hours are generally during normal business hours in the Day. Responsibilities: Washing of glassware/dishes Stocking up the labs with Lab supplies Cleaning the lab Benches and gutters in all the labs Preparing Lab stock solutions under the supervision of the Technical Assistant to the Department Keeping the lab spaces the glass room organized and free of clutter. Organizing the Stockroom under the directive of the Technical Assistant. Cleaning up the hoods on a regular basis. Other responsibilities as needed by your supervisor would be assigned. Requirements: Qualifications: A Student Lab Assistant has to be a Worcester State University student in good academic standing with a registered full or part time status, preferably in Chemistry. Other science disciplines would be considered with Lab work experience. Additional Information: Worcester State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer which seeks to reflect the diversity of its community. * This position is available for WSU students only* Hourly Rate: $15.00 Application Instructions: Students must apply online. * This position is for WSU students only.*

As a Microbiological Lab Analyst, you will play a vital role in ensuring the integrity and safety of food, beverage, and environmental samples through meticulous testing and analysis. Your work will support our clients by providing accurate data and insights. Responsibilities Receive, log, and label incoming samples following chain-of-custody procedures. Verify sample integrity and storage conditions upon arrival. Perform qualitative and quantitative testing for pathogens and indicator organisms using qPCR or ELFA technologies. Assist in conducting shelf-life studies, challenge studies, and environmental monitoring analyses. Prepare, dilute, and plate samples using standard ISO, BAM, USDA-FSIS, and FDA methods. Record and verify lab data for accuracy before releasing client pathogen reports. Communicate findings to experienced staff and assist with client inquiries. Follow laboratory safety protocols and maintain a contamination-free workspace. Adhere to ISO quality management standards and regulatory compliance requirements. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting. Assist with proficiency testing and participate in internal training programs. Support special projects, including new product testing. Essential Skills Proficiency in laboratory techniques, including pipetting and aseptic techniques. Strong microbiology skill set with knowledge in PCR, sterile processing, and titration. Ability to adapt to workflow changes and maintain attention to detail in data entry. Experience in microbiology testing on food, with 1 to 2 years of experience with a degree or 4 to 5 years without a degree. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Basic microbiology testing on food. * Strong data entry skills with a focus on accuracy. Work Environment You will work in a small microbiology testing lab focused on generating data for clients. The work environment is relaxed but can fluctuate with client demands. The position includes a rotating shift schedule, working Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, and Tuesday to Saturday with an early finish on Saturday. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Farmington, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/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 Farmington,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 18, 2026. 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.

At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step! Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team at Holyoke, MA. This role works in a high volume, production-based environment performing a vital component of clinical lab science. **Pay Range: $20.25-$23.25/hr.** All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. **Work Schedule:** Tuesday-Saturday, 7am-3:30pm **Benefits:** Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here (************************************************************** . **Job Responsibilities** + Receive and sort clinical lab specimens + Prepare specimens for testing and analysis + Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information + Ensure all lab equipment is working 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 **Job Requirements** + High school diploma or equivalent + Previous medical/lab or production experience is preferred + Comfortability with handling biological specimens + Ability to accurately identify specimens + Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills + High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask + Ability to work in a fast paced production environment and meet established turn-around times + Strong communication skills; both written and verbal + Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time + Must pass a standardized color blindness test + Flexibility to work overtime as needed **If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!** **Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:** Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. **We encourage all to apply** If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site (**************************************************** or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. (Disability_*****************) For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement (************************************************* .

Job DescriptionDescription: Ethos Laboratories, Massachusetts facility, is a CLIA-certified clinical diagnostic testing facility The Clinical Laboratory Technician is responsible for specimen accessioning, preparation, and analysis using enzyme immunoassay (EIA) instruments. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and the ability to use, maintain, and troubleshoot moderate complexity instrumentation Essential Functions Receive incoming urine specimens; open, count, and sort specimens Ensure specimen integrity by verifying that specimens are labeled appropriately and that identifying information on the specimen matches identifying information on accompanying documentation and/or electronic orders Accession urine specimens into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) by entering patient data, specimen information, medication lists, ordered tests, and point-of-care results into the LIS - manual data entry may be required for some specimens Correctly identify specimens that do not meet criteria for testing and specimens that need to be placed on hold for missing information Pipet (aliquot) accessioned urine specimens into appropriate test tubes and 96-well plates to prepare for testing and storage Dispose of urine specimens that have reached their retention date Prepare urine specimens, calibrators, and quality controls for testing using established standard operating procedures (SOPs) Document room temperature, humidity levels, reagents, and controls per CLIA and CAP regulations Aid in routine and special projects (AMR studies, validations, proficiency testing, CAP inspections, etc.) that arise throughout the year Oversee the daily operation of EIA instrument(s) for processing of urine specimens for toxicology Prepare and run daily Calibrations, Pre-QCs, and Post-QCs for EIA instrument(s) Interpret data from Calibrations, Pre-QCs, and Post-QCs to ensure that appropriate values are produced. Recalibrate and rerun QCs as needed Analyze data from EIA to ensure complete testing. Identify and prepare specimens needing reruns Flag specimens that do not meet specimen validity requirements Perform and document required daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance for EIA instrument(s) following the established maintenance schedule. Schedule preventative maintenance (PM) when necessary, utilizing instrument service contracts and agreements. Recognize and help troubleshoot issues with the EIA instrument(s) Maintain inventory for all EIA supplies including (but not limited to) receipt and filing of ordered supplies; dispose of packaging Print and file daily printouts for Calibrations, Pre-QCs, and Post-QCs, making appropriate notations Comply with quality assurance procedures, participating in proficiency testing and competency evaluation throughout the year. Communicate issues, as needed, with supervisor and/or Lab Director in a timely manner Participate in the evaluation, validation, and/or implementation of new methodologies. Support and assist coworkers as needed to ensure the best possible patient care; able to work independently while also functioning as part of a team. Remain flexible to changes in job assignments or schedules; request assistance when needed occur to ensure minimal disruption of workflow. Complete general lab tasks as needed Requirements: Professional Requirements Familiar with typical laboratory operations including use of computer systems Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, organize and prioritize work as needed Capable of following written procedures, both technical and administrative Regular and prompt attendance Ability to perform work following established SOPs and ensure the highest quality standards are maintained Proficient in ability to operate laboratory instrumentation and computers with scientific software applications Ability to listen, learn, and promote accountability and responsibility related to all processes Requires ability to effectively troubleshoot process and instrument issues using critical, strategic, and analytical thinking Proficient in use of single-channel and multi-channel pipettes High level of attention to detail Must be able to work with limited supervision where the work assignments are subject to established procedures, practices, precedents, methods, techniques, standards, and/or well-defined policies Must be able to achieve superior results when work is reviewed in terms of quality, volume, timeliness, and adherence to established methods, standards and policies Must be able and willing to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when required Proficient with Microsoft Office applications Education Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toxicology, Biochemistry, Biology, Forensic Science, or a similar analytical science field; or Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) with appropriate national certification and 3 years of experience Minimum of 1 year of data entry experience required Preference for candidates with EIA instrument experience Preference for candidates with bodily fluid work experience, such as urine Knowledge/skill in a specific/multiple laboratory area(s) acquired through training or previous work experience of at least one year (full-time) preferred. Previous experience with LIS preferred; familiarity with Windows software applications a plus Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing Skilled in data entry with minimal errors Excellent time management, scheduling, documentation, and organizational skills Demonstrated troubleshooting abilities Must be flexible, innovative, and self-motivated Ability to function independently and in a team environment Work Conditions Work is performed in a laboratory environment and exposes the incumbent to normal laboratory hazards and chemicals, including biohazard materials Work in varying degrees of temperature (heated or air conditioned) Position requires sitting, walking, reaching, bending, stooping, and handling objects with hands and/or fingers, talking and/or hearing, and seeing Must be able to lift up to 50lbs Direct Reports None