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  • Travel Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)

    Fusion Medical Staffing 4.3company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Travel Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - Generalist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - Generalist for a 13-week travel assignment in San Diego, California. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) required Valid license when needed in compliance with any state regulations Preferred Qualifications: National certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) by ASCP or equivalent such as AMT, AAB, HEW certifications Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) is responsible for conducting and overseeing a wide range of laboratory tests across multiple disciplines, including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology, and blood banking. This role ensures the accuracy and reliability of diagnostic results, participates in quality control and regulatory compliance, and plays a key role in laboratory management and policy development. CLS professionals work in hospitals, reference labs, and healthcare facilities, ensuring that laboratory operations meet state and federal regulations. Essential Work Functions: Perform complex laboratory tests and interpret results across various lab disciplines, such as blood bank Oversee and validate test results, troubleshoot discrepancies, and approve diagnostic reports before release Operate, calibrate, and maintain sophisticated lab instruments and automated analyzers Ensure compliance with AABB, CAP, CLIA, FDA, and other regulatory standards, actively preparing for audits and inspections Conduct advanced immunohematology testing, including antigen identification and antibody identification Develop and implement laboratory policies, procedures, and quality assurance programs Assist in training and mentoring lab staff Supervise lab personnel, assign workloads, and provide performance evaluations as needed Maintain accurate records of laboratory findings, quality control measures, and instrument maintenance Communicate critical results to physicians and healthcare providers in a timely manner Investigate transfusion reactions and other serologic discrepancies, providing timely and accurate reports Make technical decisions regarding specimen suitability, troubleshooting, and protocol modifications Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb9
    $49k-67k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Wellness Center- Medication Technician (Part Time)

    VI Living 4.0company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Vi is recognized as a Great Place to Work and one of Glassdoor's 100 Best Companies to work for. Learn from the best and accelerate your career with Vi. What We Offer: Competitive pay Exceptional benefits Generous Paid Time Off - start accruing on day one 401k with company match Paid maternity and paternity benefits Award-winning training and development Tuition Reimbursement Luxury work environment Meaningful and rewarding work Vi at La Jolla Village is located at 8515 Costa Verde Blvd, San Diego CA 92122 Responsibilities: Medical Technician Responsible for a number of functions to support medical staff and assist with the clinical and technical aspects of care within limits of certification for residents. Performs other duties as assigned. This is a safety sensitive position. Principal Accountabilities / Essential Job Functions: Administers resident oral and topical medication(s), as prescribed by a physician and within the scope of practice of a Med Tech, including, but not limited to: o Verifies identity of resident receiving medication. Presents medication to resident and observes ingestion or other application. Records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration in the system of record. Takes and records vital signs or observes resident to detect response to specified types of medications and prepares report or notifies designated team members of unexpected reactions. Documents reasons prescribed drugs are not taken. Maintains related medical records under supervision of the nurse and/or medical staff. Gives direct patient care, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding patients, and assisting in examinations and treatments. May receive supply of ordered medications and store per protocol. May record and restock medication inventories. Follows written and/or verbal instructions on how to manage medications. Identifies and reports deviations from safe practice. Adheres to policies and guidelines of regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA). Provides escort service to residents as directed by supervisor. Notifies supervisor and oncoming staff of resident changes of condition, as they occur. Provides safe, efficient, and cost--effective quality care. Documents care per policy and procedures. Communicates and collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to resolve resident problems and enhance care delivery and service. Participates in quality assessment and performance improvement activities; successfully adapts to changes. Demonstrates understanding of and commitment to the Company's Mission, Values, and Resident Care Philosophy and Standards of Care and Practice through behavior and attitude. Responsible for upholding resident rights. Maintains Infection Control Protocols in all aspects of daily duties. Performs duties in a timely and efficient manner on a shift/schedule determined by the facility. May perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), use Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and render First Aid in emergency situations. Attends/complies with assisted living/care center meetings, mandatory in-services and committee meetings. Participates in orientation of new employees. Manages emergency situations based on the Company's safety and disaster policies. Qualifications: Education and Experience: Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is preferred. Work Experience: Prior experience working with geriatric clients is preferred; 6 months prior Medication Technician experience, preferred. Licensure / Certification: Current state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant is preferred; completed the training to be a designated Med Tech is required or must be willing and able to complete Med Tech Training; Current CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certifications are required; Current First Aid certification is required or must be willing and able to become First Aid Certified. Must be able to pass a comprehensive test based on basic pharmacology and medication safety. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Pay Range: USD $24.76 - USD $30.32 /Hr.
    $30.3 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - $2,185 to $2,338 per week in San Diego, CA

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Medical Laboratory Technician Location: San Diego, CA Agency: Host Healthcare Pay: $2,185 to $2,338 per week Shift Information: Nights Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/5/2026 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Host Healthcare to find a qualified Medical Lab Technician in San Diego, California, 92123! Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Medical Laboratory Technician position in San Diego, CA. If you are interested in this position, please contact your recruiter and reference Job #2155327 About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we are dedicated to empowering the life and healthcare career you deserve. As an allied or therapy professional, you will be matched to one of our responsive recruiters who will have your back throughout your journey. You will also be connected with a full support team that was rated #1 in Nursing Satisfaction by MIT Sloan Management Review. No matter if you want to explore the other side of the country or stay close to home, our team can help you get there. With Host Healthcare, you'll get exclusive access to thousands of jobs in all 50 states. This means you get priority access to apply to travel and local assignments before other applicants. We know that you are so much more than a number and we work hard to ensure you have the best benefits for you and your loved ones. During your assignment, you'll be able to select premium benefits like Day-1 health coverage, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, housing support and more. Take control of your life and career with Host Healthcare. Benefits: · A dedicated and responsive recruiter who has your back · Priority access to jobs in all 50 states at every major healthcare system · Day-1 medical benefits that last up to 30 days between assignments · Day-1 401K with company matching after 6 months · 24/7 support · Clinical support throughout your assignment 11086450EXPPLAT
    $2.2k-2.3k weekly 1d ago
  • EM FACILITY LAB ASSISTANT - Ward lab

    The Scripps Research Institute 4.2company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    ABOUT US: Scripps Research is a nonprofit biomedical institute ranked as one of the most influential in the world for its impact on innovation. We celebrated our 100-year legacy in 2024. This significant milestone marks a century of seminal discoveries in immunology, infectious diseases (such as COVID-19, flu, HIV), neuroscience, heart disease, cancer, and more. Located in La Jolla, California, the institute houses six research departments, multiple Nobel laureates, a top-ranked graduate school and a leading postdoctoral training program. Scripps Research encompasses two elite and highly innovative institutes, the Calibr-Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research Translational Institute, which merge foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational science to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and precision medicine. Together, we cultivate new scientific leaders and expand the frontiers of knowledge to deliver medical breakthroughs impacting human health around the globe. If you have a passion for making a difference, this could be your opportunity to join our transformative team. POSITION TITLE: EM FACILITY LAB ASSISTANT POSITION SUMMARY: The electron microscopy facility at Scripps Research is seeking a motivated candidate to aid existing support staff in maintenance and oversight of our electron microscopes and ancillary equipment. No prior experience in electron microscopy is required, and the candidate will receive on-site training by our senior staff. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Initiate in-house maintenance calls for facility issues. This can range from carpet cleaning and having light bulbs changed to air conditioning and heating problems. * Repair of instrumentation that is not covered by a service contract such as vacuum stations, glow discharge units, carbon evaporators, cryogenic devices, etc. * Oversee troubleshooting and maintenance of electron microscopes, fluorescent microscopes, and other related ancillary equipment. * Oversee vendors honor service contracts. * Be the point of contact for field service engineers and vendors. * Maintain stock of lab supplies and consumables. * Develop written, standard operating protocols for use of the instrumentation. * Responsible for training of new electron microscope users and overseeing the scheduling of equipment usage. * Become proficient in electron microscopy data collection and sample preparation. REQUIREMENTS: * Requires a bachelor's degree in relevant scientific discipline with one year minimum of related experience. * A strong electrical, mechanical, software, and physics background. * Experience with vacuum systems, high voltage supplies, electron sources, optics, digital imaging and processing. * Teaching and technical writing experience. * Experience in electron microscopy is useful but not a requirement. COMPENSATION: The expected hiring range for this position is $19.28 to $23.25 per hour, commensurate with experience. Consideration will be given to experience that exceeds the listed requirements. COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS INCLUDE: * Employer Contributed Retirement Plan - Depending on eligibility, employees receive an employer contributed retirement plan (no employee contribution required) and the option to contribute to a 403(b) (which is similar to a 401(k) using your own pre or post-tax dollars) * Full Suite of Health and Welfare plans including three medical plan options (including an HSA available option), dental, vision, life insurance, disability, EAP and more * Access to Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care) * Competitive vacation and sick leave policies * Free, on-site parking The above statements describe the level of work performed and expected in general terms. The statements are not intended to list all the responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of employees so classified, and the content herein is subject to change due to the business needs of Scripps Research, with or without notice. Furthermore, nothing in this job description shall be interpreted to be in conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment-at-will status of Scripps Research staff. EEO Statement: The Scripps Research Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity of thought, culture and background in the fields of science. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status.
    $19.3-23.3 hourly 30d ago
  • Attending Veterinarian, Laboratory Animal Medicine

    RPM Research 4.5company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description Attending Veterinarian, Laboratory Animal Medicine. The Attending Veterinarian is responsible for ensuring the clinical care of animals on all studies in the vivarium as well as colony animals. In addition, the individual would oversee surgical procedures, post-operative care, and diagnostic imaging while overseeing the team of veterinary staff. The Attending Clinical Veterinarian will contribute to the team by: Providing medical and surgical care for laboratory animals to ensure adequate and humane veterinary support Performing physical, ophthalmic, and other needed exams on laboratory animals Providing expertise on anima health, biology, physiology, and research methodology to staff scientists and technicians, and providing training to staff when necessary. Providing expertise on research studies and becoming involved as a partial Study Director for preclinical research studies. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Manage the clinical care of all laboratory animals on site. Manage and provide direction to junior staff, scheduling activities, and personnel development of the veterinary technical team. Develop and revise SOPs to assure facility compliance with applicable regulations, client expectations, and current industry standards. Assisting the site supervisor to ensure that the policies and practices regarding animal care and welfare are in compliance and contain relevant regulations Reporting all animal care concerns and becoming involved in the resolution. Ensure the facility is in compliance with all applicable guidelines, regulations, and standards that relate to animal care and use as it pertains to USDA, FDA, and AAALAC Direct, implement and oversee health monitoring, developing, and implementing corrective actions for deficiencies and technical oversight of veterinary staff. Deliver and develop clinical training programs for the veterinary and research staff. Provide clinical and technical support to internal and external customers Provide anesthesia and perform surgical support along with surgical and analgesic technical expertise to facilitate protocol development. Ensure adherence to established protocols and help to refine best practices Participate in inspections both internal and external with clients Provide support for activities for the IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee) including protocol development, review, and facility inspections along with serving on the IACUC committee. Education: -Veterinary Degree (DVM or VMD) from a US accredited veterinary program or foreign veterinary program with requirements met for US state licensure -Experience in Laboratory Animal Medicine -Ability to gain a Califonia DVM license or commitment to obtain with 60 days of an offer. Benefits include: DEA registration reimbursement Continuing education reimbursement Assistance and encouragement for DACLAM certification Paid time off Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401K
    $36k-46k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Laboratory Assistant

    Eitr Biologics, Inc.

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description Eitr Biologics, Inc., (Eitr) is a San Diego, CA based biotechnology company focused on the pursuit of novel next generation immunotherapeutics for the treatment of infectious diseases that are a current or emerging threat to public health. Our scientific approach emphasizes the development of technologies that will increase global accessibility to lifesaving immunotherapeutics. Eitr has fostered a robust and highly collaborative worldwide network of academic and government laboratories that share in our scientific goal to address unmet public health needs. Eitr employees can expect to work in a collaborative atmosphere to advance promising early-stage exploratory technologies to clinical stages of drug development. Eitr currently has an opening for a Lab Assistant who will contribute to the overall success of experiments and projects through their dedicated support. This is a part-time position. Necessary qualifications and responsibilities are listed below. Responsibilities Work closely with the Eitr scientific team to support ongoing projects Prepare buffers, reagents, and other materials necessary for experiments Complete batch records documenting reagent preparation as needed Autoclave glassware and other laboratory supplies Keep track of laboratory supplies and request replenishments as needed Assist in maintaining an organized and well-stocked laboratory environment Other duties as assigned Requirements Basic Qualifications High school diploma with at least 2 years of undergraduate courses pursuing a degree related to the Biological Sciences Minimum GPA of 3.7 Able to work 15-20 hours per week Ability to calculate molar solutions for buffer preparation Familiarity with basic laboratory equipment (e.g., micropipette, pipetman, scales, etc.) Excellent attention to detail with excellent organizational skills Ability to follow written procedures/protocols precisely Good communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills are essential Strong desire to learn new skills as needed Preferred Qualifications Prior experience working in a laboratory Physical Demands of the Position Offered The physical demands described here are representative, but not exhaustive, of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this laboratory position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. On-site role: This is a part-time position that requires the employee to physically report to the jobsite. Lifting and Carrying: This position may require the ability to lift and carry laboratory equipment, glassware, and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds on occasion. Employees should be able to safely use appropriate equipment and follow proper lifting techniques. Fine Motor Skills: Precise fine motor skills are essential for tasks such as pipetting and operating delicate laboratory equipment. Candidates should demonstrate manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Standing and Walking: Laboratory work often involves prolonged periods of standing and walking while conducting experiments, monitoring equipment, and moving between workstations. Sitting: Managing inventories and ordering supplies are integral aspects of this role, requiring the ability to sit at a desk or workstation from time to time. Bending, Stooping, and Reaching: Employees may be required to bend, stoop, and reach to access equipment, samples, or materials on upper or lower shelves or within laboratory hoods. These activities may involve climbing ladders, stairs, step stools, or other structures. Candidates should be able to safely perform these tasks. Vision: Good vision is essential for tasks such as reading labels, observing specimens, and using microscopes. Corrected vision and color vision may be required for accurate analysis. Hearing: Laboratory environments may include equipment that produces noise. Adequate hearing is necessary for communication and safety awareness. Use of Laboratory Equipment: Proficiency in the safe operation of laboratory equipment, including centrifuges, microscopes, and pipettes, is expected. Laboratory Safety: Compliance with safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as lab coats, gloves, safety goggles, and respiratory protection where required is mandatory. Chemical Handling: The handling of chemicals and biological materials is a fundamental aspect of bioscience laboratories. This may include the ability to safely handle and transport hazardous materials. Working with Biological Agents: Some positions may involve working with biological agents, which may require adherence to specific safety protocols and vaccinations. Team Collaboration: Effective communication and collaboration with team members are essential for data sharing, experimental planning, and project coordination. Candidates should be aware that the physical demands listed above are general guidelines and may vary depending on the specific role and workplace. It is important for applicants to inquire further about the physical requirements during the interview process to ensure they can perform the job safely and effectively. Benefits Eitr reasonably expects the hourly wage for this role to be between $20.00 and $22.00. Eitr is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Eitr is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Eitr is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O.
    $20-22 hourly 12d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Associate

    Hologic 4.4company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    San Diego, CA, United States Hologic, Inc. is a global leader in the development, manufacturing, and supply of premium diagnostic products, medical imaging systems, and surgical solutions. Our core focus areas include diagnostics, breast health, GYN surgery, and skeletal health. Guided by our commitment to _The Science of Sure_ , we are dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative technologies and a robust research and development program. At Hologic, we believe that our greatest strength lies in our people. By recruiting, developing, and retaining top talent, we continue to build on our success. We provide a dynamic, collaborative work environment where employees have access to state-of-the-art tools, cutting-edge technology, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on global healthcare. **Responsibilities:** + Receives and opens clinical packages to prepare the order for testing. + Identifies order/ specimen problems and works with Client Services and other departments for resolution. + Performs data entry of the patient orders into laboratory information system (LIS). + Handles specimen returns and send-outs to reference laboratory. + Performs other routine laboratory support production activities. + Follows laboratory's procedures and CLIA, CAP, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines for all of the above processes. + Performs other clerical and administrative functions within the laboratory operations, and as directed by laboratory management. + Work schedule may be modified. **Minimum Education/Experience Requirements:** + High school diploma or general education degree (GED) + 1-2 years of experience in data entry + Medical background or experience in a laboratory setting + Detail oriented with regards to data entry and excellent typing skills + Able to work productively, effectively, and independently in a fast-paced environment + Ability to handle multiple tasks systems simultaneously Required Training/Certification: + On the job training including, but not limited to: HIPAA, and safety procedures. The annualized base salary range for this role is $42,400 - $63,600 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand. **_Agency and Third Party Recruiter Notice:_** Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered. **_Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans._**
    $42.4k-63.6k yearly 14d ago
  • Research Laboratory Technician II

    Usc 4.3company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    is located in San Diego, CA. The Neuroscience Translational Research Division (NTRD) is looking for a full time Research Laboratory Technician II to support the Translational Research Division. Under supervision of the Lab Director, incumbent will perform a variety of laboratory procedures involving protein chemistry and molecular biology. Incumbent will build research skills while working both independently and as a reliable team member. Performs moderate to complex specific laboratory procedures, testing etc, utilizing techniques and technology related to specialized scientific field (e.g. May prepare regular and special media formulations; produce grow or culture microbiological materials; performs Elisa plate testing with consistent high quality test results, etc.) Preferred Experience: Bachelor's Degree in a relevant life sciences field. Combined experience and education as a substitute for minimum education requirements. Four years of previous laboratory experience. Experience in performing standard research techniques and in the operation and maintenance of various lab equipment. Must possess recent experience with IHC staining and tissue sample preparation. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. The hourly rate range for this position is $24.46 - $30.14. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. Minimum Education: Associate's degree, Specialized/technical training, Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education Minimum Experience: 2 years Minimum Field of Expertise: Working knowledge of laboratory equipment and research protocols. Knowledge of computer analysis techniques and ability to provide routine analysis and interpretation of research data. USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non-discrimination Employment Equity Read USC's Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke-free environment Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: *************************************************************
    $24.5-30.1 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Laboratory Technician, Intern

    Eurofins Horti

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment and pharmaceutical products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the key emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing in Europe and the USA. Group's key figures are approx. 6.7 billion Euros, over 940 laboratories across 59 countries, and about 61,000 staff. Job Description Eurofins BPT San Diego is seeking a motivated intern to support our Analytical Science teams by assisting with laboratory tasks and process improvement initiatives. This position is a temporary, part-time, entry-level position involved in day-to-day activities in a laboratory setting under prescribed procedures (protocols, standard operating procedures, methods, etc.). Responsibilities include: Generates data from a variety of laboratory techniques and analytical instrumentation such as but not limited to, pH, analytical balance, sample preparation, etc. Participates in studies as directed. Completes the necessary tasks associated with projects in designated areas. Carries out routine experiments and procedures in accordance with all applicable regulatory requirements as defined by protocol, method, and standard operating procedures. Maintains clean laboratory conditions which include, but is not limited to, cleaning glassware, emptying trash, mopping floors, etc. Adheres to schedule according to Eurofins or contracting organization's timetable and follows daily or weekly routines necessary to ensure on-time delivery. Performs work in accordance with CGMP principals and standard operating procedures. Completes documentation legibly, timely, and accurately according to all regulatory requirements. Maintains and completes equipment log books. Appropriately documents all movement of materials during process of receipt, transfer, disposal, or archiving and distributes those documents as required. Communicates effectively and regularly with supervisor regarding timelines, project completion, and any issues that may arise. Depending on area of assignment, may be required to move/transfer materials from one department to another; check-in/out materials as requested by study personnel; and examine materials received/delivered for safety, accuracy of shipment, and viability of content. May assist in quality check of spreadsheets and other data. Performs other related duties as required and directed The ideal candidate will possess: Knowledge of basic office equipment (computers, printers, faxes, copiers, etc.). Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a team environment. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written, oral, diagram, or scheduled instructions. Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel is required. Flexible hours can be accommodated; however, regular and reliable attendance is a requirement of this position. Qualifications Must be a minimum of 18 years of age High School diploma or equivalent Currently enrolled in a science or engineering program preferred. Authorization to work in the United States. Learning Opportunities: Hands-on experience within a real-world pharmaceutical laboratory. Exposure to GMP/GLP principles and regulatory compliance. Development of skills in Lean/5S mindset, scientific documentation, and team-based communication. Confidentiality Requirement: The intern must sign a Confidentiality Agreement prior to starting, agreeing not to disclose, share, or misuse any proprietary data, methods, or intellectual property accessed during the internship. All work products remain the property of Eurofins Advantar Laboratories. Additional Information Pay rate of this position is $20/h. Position is temporary, part-time, with flexibility Monday-Friday, ranging from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of San Diego, CA are encouraged to apply. Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $20 hourly 7h ago
  • Laboratory Technician, Intern

    Eurofins Scientific 4.4company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment and pharmaceutical products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the key emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing in Europe and the USA. Group's key figures are approx. 6.7 billion Euros, over 940 laboratories across 59 countries, and about 61,000 staff. Job Description Eurofins BPT San Diego is seeking a motivated intern to support our Analytical Science teams by assisting with laboratory tasks and process improvement initiatives. This position is a temporary, part-time, entry-level position involved in day-to-day activities in a laboratory setting under prescribed procedures (protocols, standard operating procedures, methods, etc.). Responsibilities include: * Generates data from a variety of laboratory techniques and analytical instrumentation such as but not limited to, pH, analytical balance, sample preparation, etc. * Participates in studies as directed. Completes the necessary tasks associated with projects in designated areas. * Carries out routine experiments and procedures in accordance with all applicable regulatory requirements as defined by protocol, method, and standard operating procedures. * Maintains clean laboratory conditions which include, but is not limited to, cleaning glassware, emptying trash, mopping floors, etc. * Adheres to schedule according to Eurofins or contracting organization's timetable and follows daily or weekly routines necessary to ensure on-time delivery. * Performs work in accordance with CGMP principals and standard operating procedures. * Completes documentation legibly, timely, and accurately according to all regulatory requirements. Maintains and completes equipment log books. Appropriately documents all movement of materials during process of receipt, transfer, disposal, or archiving and distributes those documents as required. * Communicates effectively and regularly with supervisor regarding timelines, project completion, and any issues that may arise. * Depending on area of assignment, may be required to move/transfer materials from one department to another; check-in/out materials as requested by study personnel; and examine materials received/delivered for safety, accuracy of shipment, and viability of content. * May assist in quality check of spreadsheets and other data. * Performs other related duties as required and directed The ideal candidate will possess: * Knowledge of basic office equipment (computers, printers, faxes, copiers, etc.). * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent customer service skills. * Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a team environment. * Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written, oral, diagram, or scheduled instructions. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel is required. * Flexible hours can be accommodated; however, regular and reliable attendance is a requirement of this position. Qualifications * Must be a minimum of 18 years of age * High School diploma or equivalent * Currently enrolled in a science or engineering program preferred. * Authorization to work in the United States. Learning Opportunities: * Hands-on experience within a real-world pharmaceutical laboratory. * Exposure to GMP/GLP principles and regulatory compliance. * Development of skills in Lean/5S mindset, scientific documentation, and team-based communication. Confidentiality Requirement: The intern must sign a Confidentiality Agreement prior to starting, agreeing not to disclose, share, or misuse any proprietary data, methods, or intellectual property accessed during the internship. All work products remain the property of Eurofins Advantar Laboratories. Additional Information Pay rate of this position is $20/h. Position is temporary, part-time, with flexibility Monday-Friday, ranging from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of San Diego, CA are encouraged to apply. Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $20 hourly 13d ago
  • Part-Time Manufacturing Lab Associate

    Fortis Life Sciences

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Fortis is a global leader in life sciences and diagnostics reagents and solutions. We partner with our customers to design, validate, and manufacture solutions to solve their complex development problems. Our teams work together across various sites, functions, & scientific disciplines to help our customers bring their innovations to market with confidence.
    $41k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Technician Onsite in Iwakuni or Yokosuka Japan

    Arcetyp LLC

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: Arcetyp LLC is a growing small business that provides a broad range of consulting services to US Federal Government, US Military, and Commercial clients. Services include Management & IT Consulting, Program & Project Management, and Professional & Admin Services. We accept direct hire candidates only, W2 employee hires. We do not accept 1099 independent consultants. We do not accept staffing firms. We do not accept corp-to-corp (C2C) candidates. We can't sponsor H1B. Arcetyp LLC is looking for a Clinical Laboratory Technician to support the Government in Japan. This will be an on-site, in-office position with one position located in Iwakuni Japan and one in Yokosuka Japan. POSITION DUTIES: Perform clinical laboratory tests in any one or a combination of areas as described in following sections of the laboratory: hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, serology, microbiology and blood bank. Calculate test results and measure prescribed quantities of samples during tests. Notice pertinent details of specimens under microscopic study. Perform a wide variety of laboratory tests either manually or using automated instrumentation. Evaluate information against measurable criteria in the performance of laboratory tests. Perform precise and accurate laboratory testing according to established laboratory procedures. Receive written requisitions from health care providers for routine and special laboratory tests. Set up and adjust laboratory equipment and apparatus. Obtain laboratory specimens directly from patients by venipuncture. Add reagents or indicator solutions, and subject specimens to various laboratory operations according to established procedures. Prepare slides for microscopic analysis as necessary. Observe test reactions, changes of color, or formation of precipitates; studies or subjects treated specimens to automatic analyzing equipment to make qualitative and quantitative analysis. Record test results to flat logs and request slips and file reports in the CHCS/AHLTA. Prepare specimens for transport to MTF laboratory or for mail out. Prepare biological waste for proper disposal. Participate/perform the prescribed Quality Control (QC)/College of American Pathology (CAP) programs. Comply with the standards of The Joint Commission, applicable provisions of law, and the rules and regulations of any and all governmental authorities pertaining to licensure and regulation of health care personnel and medical treatment facilities, the regulations and standards of medical practice and the MTFs medical staff bylaws. Provide training and/or direction as applicable to supporting government employees (e.g., hospital corpsmen, students, etc.). Operate and manipulate automated systems such as CHCS, AHLTA, ADS, Essentris, and Clinical Information System (CIS), participate in clinical staff Performance Improvement (PI) and Risk Management (RM) functions, as prescribed by the Commander. The HealthCare Worker (HCW) shall comply with the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) privacy and security policies of the treatment facility. Providers shall obtain/maintain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) in accordance with DOD and MTF policy/instruction, as applicable. ************************** Maintain documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with clinic directives and prepare such records and reports as may be required. All records and reports must be legible. Abbreviations must be only those listed in local instructions. Adhere to and comply with the Department of the Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and local instructions and notices in effect during the term of the contract. Practice aseptic techniques as necessary; comply with infection control guidelines to include the proper handling, storage, and disposal of infectious wastes, and the use of universal precautions to prevent the spread of infection. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Function with an awareness and application of safety procedures. Apply an awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. Exercise awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant others' rights, as identified within the MTF. Exercise appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care, and clinic activities. Be able to comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, Department of Defense, Department of Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and MTF instructions and policies. Proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Possess and maintain one of the following: A current certification and registration as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the AmericanSociety of Clinical Pathologists (MLT-ASCP); OR current certification and registration as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the American Medical Technologists (MLT-AMT). HCW shall be in good standing and under no sanction or suspension by the Federal Government. Possess and maintain current certification in either the American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers or American HeartAssociation Healthcare Provider Course. Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language fluently and maintain good communication skills with patients andother health care personnel. Ability to pass all background/suitability checks. A valid drivers license: ability to travel locally as needed. Min. Citizenship Status Required: U.S Citizenship. LOCATION: Iwakuni, Japan or Yokosuka, Japan COMPENSATION: Pay and benefits information for this position will be provided to interested candidates that apply. Arcetyp offers a package of compensation and benefits to full-time salaried employees. Arcetyp is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we highly value diversity of our workforce. We accept resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
    $58k-78k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Lab Assistant/ Medical assistant

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Prepares laboratory specimens (blood, urine, stool and others) for designated departments/locations prior to laboratory analysis and testing. Unpacks specimens from branches or ports and routes specimens by type to various staging areas in a fast paced environment. Prepares all specimens received for testing in designated laboratory departments or locations such as staging of specimens, centrifuge, separate serum, and blood smears. Aliquots (pours) sample for departments. Additional Information For any queries or concerns please call me @ ************.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 7h ago
  • Lab Assisstant / Lab Associate

    Cordx

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    CorDx a multi-national biotech organization focused on pushing the limits of innovation and supply in global health. With over 2,100 employees across the world, serving millions of users in over 100 countries, CorDx delivers rapid testing and point-of-care medical device solutions used in the detection of infectious disease such as COVID-19, pregnancy, drugs of abuse, biomarkers, and more. CorDx is at the cutting edge of technology, artificial intelligence, and data science with the goal of delivering diagnostic solutions to some of the most critical questions in healthcare. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly qualified Lab Technician/Lab Associate to join our team for a Contract Research Organization (CRO) project focused on clinical lab work and invitro diagnostic (IVD) development. The ideal candidate will have a background in clinical laboratories and at least 3 years of relevant experience in the IVD industry, whether in clinical trials or R&D. The role requires collaboration across disciplines, including regulatory, R&D, and clinical research. You will be involved in various aspects of the project lifecycle, from protocol development to reporting, and must be adaptable to changing duties as the project evolves. Job Type: Full time Job Title: Lab Technician Location: Onsite - San Diego Salary Range: $20.00-$23.00 Key Responsibilities: Perform laboratory procedures and experiments in accordance with clinical protocols. Develop and review clinical study protocols under supervisor guidance. Maintain accurate records of experiments and studies, documenting results and updates. Prepare weekly reports and presentations (PowerPoint) on progress for management and team meetings. Collaborate with R&D, regulatory, and clinical teams to ensure smooth project execution. Communicate effectively with clients and cross-functional teams to prepare materials and testing kits for delivery. Assist with the preparation and shipment of testing kits for clinical sites. Follow Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Engage in regular communication with international colleagues, particularly those in China, and adapt to diverse cultural perspectives. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a related field is required. Minimum of 3 years in the IVD industry, either in clinical trials or related R&D roles. Strong background in clinical laboratory settings, with an understanding of regulatory requirements and protocols. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work well in a team. Experience with data recording and reporting, including proficiency in creating presentations and briefings for management. Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment that includes regulatory, R&D, and clinical research functions. - Familiarity with the IVD product lifecycle and clinical trial processes. Mandarin (Preferred) Key Competencies: Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Adaptability and willingness to take on varied duties as required by project needs. Ability to work independently and follow procedures while collaborating with a larger global team. Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills in laboratory and clinical research environments. Ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently under pressure. Proficient in both spoken and written Mandarin and English. Benefits Benefits Medical Insurance Plan Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Training & Development We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service
    $20-23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical lab Technician - Consumer Genetics

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? If so, Labcorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Wet Lab Technician in the Consumer Genetics of Labcorp located in San Diego CA. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at Labcorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”. **Pay Range: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour 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 2:00pm - 10:30pm 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. For more detailed information, please click here. Job Responsibilities Identify, prioritize, and prepare all clinical samples while ensuring viability and sample integrity throughout the test process Prepares and label tubes according to established protocols Prepare clinical samples for testing and identify sample related issues Adhere to quality control guidelines to ensure integrity of laboratory specimens Maintains inventory and organization of specimen samples in the freezer Accession samples and enter data into the laboratory information system Assist coordinating documentation Monitor and maintain consumable inventory including reagents and supplies for each of the laboratory work stations. Performs general laboratory, equipment, and benchtop clean-up Prepare logs or other documents for routine testing or special assignments Provide assistance to licensed CLS personnel who are performing test protocols using established procedures Under the direct supervision of a licensed CLS, dispense pre-made and prequalified reagents/controls using a pre-programmed fixed volume measuring devices Provide laboratory support in the daily maintenance and surface decontamination of general laboratory equipment Requirements: Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Chemistry, or other related scientific discipline required Previous experience working in a clinical laboratory highly preferred Experience with molecular biology techniques highly desired Knowledge of general laboratory processes and medical terminology required Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office required Ability to maintain production and quality standards determined by the clinical laboratory Must be able to work with whole blood or blood by-products and comply with safety policies and procedures outlined in laboratory procedures and safety training provided Must be able to perform repetitive tasks frequently as required throughout the day Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen 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.
    $21-23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Associate

    Hologic 4.4company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Hologic, Inc. is a global leader in the development, manufacturing, and supply of premium diagnostic products, medical imaging systems, and surgical solutions. Our core focus areas include diagnostics, breast health, GYN surgery, and skeletal health. Guided by our commitment to The Science of Sure , we are dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative technologies and a robust research and development program. At Hologic, we believe that our greatest strength lies in our people. By recruiting, developing, and retaining top talent, we continue to build on our success. We provide a dynamic, collaborative work environment where employees have access to state-of-the-art tools, cutting-edge technology, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on global healthcare. Responsibilities: Receives and opens clinical packages to prepare the order for testing. Identifies order/ specimen problems and works with Client Services and other departments for resolution. Performs data entry of the patient orders into laboratory information system (LIS). Handles specimen returns and send-outs to reference laboratory. Performs other routine laboratory support production activities. Follows laboratory's procedures and CLIA, CAP, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines for all of the above processes. Performs other clerical and administrative functions within the laboratory operations, and as directed by laboratory management. Work schedule may be modified. Minimum Education/Experience Requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) 1-2 years of experience in data entry Medical background or experience in a laboratory setting Detail oriented with regards to data entry and excellent typing skills Able to work productively, effectively, and independently in a fast-paced environment Ability to handle multiple tasks systems simultaneously Required Training/Certification: On the job training including, but not limited to: HIPAA, and safety procedures. The annualized base salary range for this role is $42,400 - $63,600 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand. Agency and Third Party Recruiter Notice: Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered. Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans.
    $42.4k-63.6k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Laboratory Technician, Intern

    Eurofins USA Biopharma Services 4.4company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment and pharmaceutical products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the key emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing in Europe and the USA. Group's key figures are approx. 6.7 billion Euros, over 940 laboratories across 59 countries, and about 61,000 staff. Job Description Eurofins BPT San Diego is seeking a motivated intern to support our Analytical Science teams by assisting with laboratory tasks and process improvement initiatives. This position is a temporary, part-time, entry-level position involved in day-to-day activities in a laboratory setting under prescribed procedures (protocols, standard operating procedures, methods, etc.). Responsibilities include: Generates data from a variety of laboratory techniques and analytical instrumentation such as but not limited to, pH, analytical balance, sample preparation, etc. Participates in studies as directed. Completes the necessary tasks associated with projects in designated areas. Carries out routine experiments and procedures in accordance with all applicable regulatory requirements as defined by protocol, method, and standard operating procedures. Maintains clean laboratory conditions which include, but is not limited to, cleaning glassware, emptying trash, mopping floors, etc. Adheres to schedule according to Eurofins or contracting organization's timetable and follows daily or weekly routines necessary to ensure on-time delivery. Performs work in accordance with CGMP principals and standard operating procedures. Completes documentation legibly, timely, and accurately according to all regulatory requirements. Maintains and completes equipment log books. Appropriately documents all movement of materials during process of receipt, transfer, disposal, or archiving and distributes those documents as required. Communicates effectively and regularly with supervisor regarding timelines, project completion, and any issues that may arise. Depending on area of assignment, may be required to move/transfer materials from one department to another; check-in/out materials as requested by study personnel; and examine materials received/delivered for safety, accuracy of shipment, and viability of content. May assist in quality check of spreadsheets and other data. Performs other related duties as required and directed The ideal candidate will possess: Knowledge of basic office equipment (computers, printers, faxes, copiers, etc.). Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a team environment. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written, oral, diagram, or scheduled instructions. Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel is required. Flexible hours can be accommodated; however, regular and reliable attendance is a requirement of this position. Qualifications Must be a minimum of 18 years of age High School diploma or equivalent Currently enrolled in a science or engineering program preferred. Authorization to work in the United States. Learning Opportunities: Hands-on experience within a real-world pharmaceutical laboratory. Exposure to GMP/GLP principles and regulatory compliance. Development of skills in Lean/5S mindset, scientific documentation, and team-based communication. Confidentiality Requirement: The intern must sign a Confidentiality Agreement prior to starting, agreeing not to disclose, share, or misuse any proprietary data, methods, or intellectual property accessed during the internship. All work products remain the property of Eurofins Advantar Laboratories. Additional Information Pay rate of this position is $20/h. Position is temporary, part-time, with flexibility Monday-Friday, ranging from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of San Diego, CA are encouraged to apply. Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $20 hourly 12d ago
  • Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - $1,022 to $1,172 per week in San Diego, CA

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Medical Laboratory Technician Location: San Diego, CA Agency: Host Healthcare Pay: $1,022 to $1,172 per week Shift Information: Days Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP AlliedTravelCareers is working with Host Healthcare to find a qualified Medical Lab Technician in San Diego, California, 92123! Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Medical Laboratory Technician position in San Diego, CA. If you are interested in this position, please contact your recruiter and reference Job #2153363 About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we are dedicated to empowering the life and healthcare career you deserve. As an allied or therapy professional, you will be matched to one of our responsive recruiters who will have your back throughout your journey. You will also be connected with a full support team that was rated #1 in Nursing Satisfaction by MIT Sloan Management Review. No matter if you want to explore the other side of the country or stay close to home, our team can help you get there. With Host Healthcare, you'll get exclusive access to thousands of jobs in all 50 states. This means you get priority access to apply to travel and local assignments before other applicants. We know that you are so much more than a number and we work hard to ensure you have the best benefits for you and your loved ones. During your assignment, you'll be able to select premium benefits like Day-1 health coverage, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, housing support and more. Take control of your life and career with Host Healthcare. Benefits: · A dedicated and responsive recruiter who has your back · Priority access to jobs in all 50 states at every major healthcare system · Day-1 medical benefits that last up to 30 days between assignments · Day-1 401K with company matching after 6 months · 24/7 support · Clinical support throughout your assignment 11074459EXPPLAT
    $1k-1.2k weekly 1d ago
  • RESEARCH TECHNICIAN - Liu lab

    The Scripps Research Institute 4.2company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    ABOUT US: Scripps Research is a nonprofit biomedical institute ranked as one of the most influential in the world for its impact on innovation. We celebrated our 100-year legacy in 2024. This significant milestone marks a century of seminal discoveries in immunology, infectious diseases (such as COVID-19, flu, HIV), neuroscience, heart disease, cancer, and more. Located in La Jolla, California, the institute houses six research departments, multiple Nobel laureates, a top-ranked graduate school and a leading postdoctoral training program. Scripps Research encompasses two elite and highly innovative institutes, the Calibr-Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research Translational Institute, which merge foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational science to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and precision medicine. Together, we cultivate new scientific leaders and expand the frontiers of knowledge to deliver medical breakthroughs impacting human health around the globe. If you have a passion for making a difference, this could be your opportunity to join our transformative team. POSITION TITLE: Research Technician POSITION SUMMARY: Research Technician positions are available in the Liu Lab at Scripps Research. We are a new lab in the Department of Chemistry starting immediately and are seeking highly motivated full-time Research Technicians. A strong background in molecular biology, chemistry, or chemical/biomolecular engineering is required. We are broadly interested in using synthetic biology and metabolic engineering to transform microorganisms into programmable platforms capable of producing entire families of complex, high-value molecules that are inaccessible through traditional discovery or synthesis. A major focus is on reconstructing, redesigning, and evolving multi-enzyme systems in engineered hosts such as yeast and E. coli to uncover biosynthetic logic and generate fundamentally new peptide scaffolds. This work integrates pathway refactoring, enzyme engineering, strain optimization, and high-throughput analytical chemistry. Our long-term vision is to build a platform that makes antibiotic discovery programmable to enable rapid access to diverse, next-generation peptide antibiotics to address antimicrobial resistance and unlock new therapeutic opportunities. Find out more from our group website: ****************************** RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Perform research and conduct a wide variety of standard laboratory techniques of synthetic biology (polymerase chain reaction, molecular cloning, DNA sequencing) for projects independently and in collaboration with others. * Record and analyze data, and interpret results. * Investigate, troubleshoot and modify methods and procedures as necessary. * Provide routine equipment maintenance, as well as guidance/training to other department personnel. * Perform other related duties, tasks and responsibilities as required or assigned. * Details of established essential functions for this position will be addressed/discussed during the interview process. REQUIREMENTS: * Requires a bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or other relevant scientific discipline with one year minimum of related experience. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: * Sc. or B.A. in molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or related field. * Understanding of DNAs and proteins. * Prior hands-on experience with DNA or protein purification, molecular biology, bacterial genetics, and assay development are preferred, but any exceptionally creative and driven individual will be thoroughly considered. * Strong oral and written communication, data documentation, interperetation, and presentation skills. * Ability to handle multiple projects at the same time. * Excellent collaborative and interpersonal skills. COMPENSATION: The expected hiring range for this position is $18.67 to $24 per hour, commensurate with experience. Consideration will be given to experience that exceeds the listed requirements. COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS INCLUDE: * Employer Contributed Retirement Plan - Depending on eligibility, employees receive an employer contributed retirement plan (no employee contribution required) and the option to contribute to a 403(b) (which is similar to a 401(k) using your own pre or post-tax dollars) * Full Suite of Health and Welfare plans including three medical plan options (including an HSA available option), dental, vision, life insurance, disability, EAP and more * Access to Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care) * Competitive vacation and sick leave policies * Free, on-site parking The above statements describe the level of work performed and expected in general terms. The statements are not intended to list all the responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of employees so classified, and the content herein is subject to change due to the business needs of Scripps Research, with or without notice. Furthermore, nothing in this job description shall be interpreted to be in conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment-at-will status of Scripps Research staff. EEO Statement: The Scripps Research Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity of thought, culture and background in the fields of science. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status.
    $18.7-24 hourly 38d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Technician Onsite in Iwakuni or Yokosuka Japan

    Arcetyp LLC

    Laboratory assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Arcetyp LLC is a growing small business that provides a broad range of consulting services to US Federal Government, US Military, and Commercial clients. Services include Management & IT Consulting, Program & Project Management, and Professional & Admin Services. We accept direct hire candidates only, W2 employee hires. We do not accept 1099 independent consultants. We do not accept staffing firms. We do not accept corp-to-corp (C2C) candidates. We can't sponsor H1B. Arcetyp LLC is looking for a Clinical Laboratory Technician to support the Government in Japan. This will be an on-site, in-office position with one position located in Iwakuni Japan and one in Yokosuka Japan. POSITION DUTIES: Perform clinical laboratory tests in any one or a combination of areas as described in following sections of the laboratory: hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, serology, microbiology and blood bank. Calculate test results and measure prescribed quantities of samples during tests. Notice pertinent details of specimens under microscopic study. Perform a wide variety of laboratory tests either manually or using automated instrumentation. Evaluate information against measurable criteria in the performance of laboratory tests. Perform precise and accurate laboratory testing according to established laboratory procedures. Receive written requisitions from health care providers for routine and special laboratory tests. Set up and adjust laboratory equipment and apparatus. Obtain laboratory specimens directly from patients by venipuncture. Add reagents or indicator solutions, and subject specimens to various laboratory operations according to established procedures. Prepare slides for microscopic analysis as necessary. Observe test reactions, changes of color, or formation of precipitates; studies or subjects treated specimens to automatic analyzing equipment to make qualitative and quantitative analysis. Record test results to flat logs and request slips and file reports in the CHCS/AHLTA. Prepare specimens for transport to MTF laboratory or for mail out. Prepare biological waste for proper disposal. Participate/perform the prescribed Quality Control (QC)/College of American Pathology (CAP) programs. Comply with the standards of The Joint Commission, applicable provisions of law, and the rules and regulations of any and all governmental authorities pertaining to licensure and regulation of health care personnel and medical treatment facilities, the regulations and standards of medical practice and the MTF's medical staff bylaws. Provide training and/or direction as applicable to supporting government employees (e.g., hospital corpsmen, students, etc.). Operate and manipulate automated systems such as CHCS, AHLTA, ADS, Essentris, and Clinical Information System (CIS), participate in clinical staff Performance Improvement (PI) and Risk Management (RM) functions, as prescribed by the Commander. The HealthCare Worker (HCW) shall comply with the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) privacy and security policies of the treatment facility. Providers shall obtain/maintain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) in accordance with DOD and MTF policy/instruction, as applicable. ************************** Maintain documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with clinic directives and prepare such records and reports as may be required. All records and reports must be legible. Abbreviations must be only those listed in local instructions. Adhere to and comply with the Department of the Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and local instructions and notices in effect during the term of the contract. Practice aseptic techniques as necessary; comply with infection control guidelines to include the proper handling, storage, and disposal of infectious wastes, and the use of universal precautions to prevent the spread of infection. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Function with an awareness and application of safety procedures. Apply an awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. Exercise awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant others' rights, as identified within the MTF. Exercise appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care, and clinic activities. Be able to comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, Department of Defense, Department of Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and MTF instructions and policies. Proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Possess and maintain one of the following: A current certification and registration as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (MLT-ASCP); OR current certification and registration as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the American Medical Technologists (MLT-AMT). HCW shall be in good standing and under no sanction or suspension by the Federal Government. Possess and maintain current certification in either the American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers or American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course. Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language fluently and maintain good communication skills with patients and other health care personnel. Ability to pass all background/suitability checks. A valid driver's license: ability to travel locally as needed. Min. Citizenship Status Required: U.S Citizenship. LOCATION: Iwakuni, Japan or Yokosuka, Japan COMPENSATION: Pay and benefits information for this position will be provided to interested candidates that apply. Arcetyp offers a package of compensation and benefits to full-time salaried employees. Arcetyp is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we highly value diversity of our workforce. We accept resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
    $58k-78k yearly est. 28d ago

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How much does a laboratory assistant earn in National City, CA?

The average laboratory assistant in National City, CA earns between $28,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average laboratory assistant range of $26,000 to $44,000.

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