

**Research Technician II**
Actalent
Posted Friday, August 29, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005511180
Job Title: Research Technician II
Job DescriptionJoin our dedicated team as a Research Technician II, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting research studies, experiments, and assays. Your responsibilities will include data collection, preparation of solutions, and setting up and maintaining equipment. You will also be involved in flow cytometry data acquisition, cell sorting, and subsequent analysis and presentation. Additionally, you will perform data entry and maintain data files on research, prepare tissue cultures, reagents, and probe tests, and ensure compliance with established safety procedures.
Responsibilities
- Assist with research studies, experiments, and assays, including data collection and solution preparation.
- Conduct flow cytometry data acquisition, cell sorting, and analysis.
- Perform data entry and maintain comprehensive data files.
- Prepare tissue cultures, reagents, and probe tests.
- Comply with established safety procedures and maintain laboratory documentation.
- Ensure lab equipment and conditions are clean and maintained according to procedures.
- Assist with general lab maintenance and cleaning.
Essential Skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Laboratory research experience
- Analytical thinking
- Effective communication
- Ability to produce detailed reports
- Proficiency with laboratory instrumentation
- Problem-solving skills
- Competency in relevant software programs
- Capability of working independently
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or a combination of education and experience
- Up to one year of experience in a laboratory setting
Work Environment
Work in a supportive and flexible environment with a schedule of 9-5pm, Monday to Friday, including 10 holidays off. Parking is available at a cost, or you can opt for free parking options nearby with a shuttle service. The team is collaborative, offering hands-on instrument instruction and training support. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to impactful cancer research, benefiting from a workplace with great benefits, including immediate retirement matching.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of St. Louis, Missouri.
Contact Information
Recruiter: Maggie Ziedwig
Phone: +13148012385
Email: mzeidwig@actalentservices.com