Date Posted: 12/16/2025
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 494686
Industry: Biotech/Healthcare
Job Title: Lab Technician
Job Location: Union City, TN, USA, 38261
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: M-F start 8:00am
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 5
Min Hourly Rate($): 25.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 28.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Entomology, Laboratory, Science
Experience Desired: Insect handling experience (1 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
***Drug screen & criminal background check will be required
SUMMARY
The person taking this position will assist in insect rearing for research purposes. Duties and responsibilities include: insect colony maintenance (feeding, cage upkeep, media preparation, etc.), handling all life stages of insects, assisting with laboratory experiments, data collection and entry, and plant maintenance.
All candidates are expected to follow and maintain the ISO Quality Management Standards, wear proper PPE, and take proper safety precautions while working in the laboratory. Candidates are expected to be team-oriented and possess strong communication and organizational skills.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
• 4-6 Years of Experience
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Generate and/or evaluate lab-scale samples, testing for customer technical programs, process and product research programs and manufacturing support and provide relevant information for further decisions.
• Troubleshoot and maintain equipment needed for production and routine processing & property evaluation and supporting machine scale-up work.
• Maintain appropriate logs, notebooks and other records including computer documents. Provide internet and other information searches as needed for problem solving.
• Perform stoichiometric calculations for production using computer programs or hand-calculations.
• Understand and follow EHS, SOPs and Responsible Care rules, regulations and guidelines maintaining a safe work environment.
• Capable of managing multiple tasks, working effectively with more than one technical supervisor, interfacing with other functions such as manufacturing and research personnel, interfacing directly with customers if needed, and providing timely results to assure the quality of products shipped to customers. - **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
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California Pay Equity:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.
Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
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