Job Title: Lab AnalystJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated Lab Analyst to support testing and analytical functions in a laboratory that operates in support of a nuclear fuel production facility. The role involves reagent preparation, sample analyses, instrument calibration and troubleshooting, result calculations, data management, and operation of instrumentation for the analysis of uranium and other materials used in fuel production.Responsibilities
Prepare reagents and samples for analysis.
Conduct sample analyses using various analytical instrumentation.
Calibrate and troubleshoot laboratory instruments.
Perform result calculations and manage data.
Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation.
Essential Skills
Minimum 18 months of experience using analytical instrumentation outside of school, such as HPLC, GC, ICP-MS, Optical Spectroscopy, or Chromatography.
Strong understanding of sample preparation, data interpretation, and procedural adherence.
BS Degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry.
12 - 18 months of experience in an industrial or commercial lab.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience from pharma or environmental companies is acceptable.
Experience in chemistry or biochemistry.
Work EnvironmentThis position is based in an industrial laboratory setting. The team consists of 10 members, including a manager, and this role would make a total of 12 members. You will be part of a close-knit team of three people. The position operates on the 1st shift, Monday to Friday, from 7am to 3pm, with the possibility of weekend work.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Wilmington, North Carolina.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Wilmington,NC.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2025.About ActalentActalent 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 for other accommodation options.