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Postdoctoral Scientist, Zheng Lab
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Laboratory technician job in Los Angeles, CA
Working independently but in close cooperation and in consultation with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists, the Postdoctoral Scientist will perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout training period. May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
Analyzes and interprets data. May assist in preparation of grant proposals. Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author. Not responsible for generating grant funds.
To learn more about Dr. Zheng's work, please visit Dr. Bin Zheng's profile here - **********************************************
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
Designs and performs experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Principal Investigator.
May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
Analyzes interpret, summarizes, and compiles data.
Performs routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout the training period.
Operates and maintains equipment and instruments.
May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains directly to research being performed.
Qualifications
This Postdoctoral Scientist role is designed as a training opportunity for those who have recently completed their PhD or doctoral degree. To ensure we provide the intended mentorship and career development, we are looking for candidates who are within five years of completing their doctorate. If you're within this timeframe and excited about advancing your research in a supportive and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply!
Requirements:
Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in area directly related to field of research specialization.
1 year, acquires thorough technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to five (1-5) year post-doctoral appointment.
Req ID : 12423
Working Title : Postdoctoral Scientist, Zheng Lab
Department : Research - Hematology and Cellular Therapy
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Postdoctoral Scholar
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $30.00 - $45.00
$30-45 hourly 1d ago
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Laboratory Technician
Spectraforce 4.5
Laboratory technician job in Pasadena, CA
Job Title: Laboratory Technician Specialized/ Lab Tech I
Duration of Assignment: 6 months (possibility of extension)
Work hours: 7:30 am to 4pm
Dress code: pants (no shorts) and short or long-sleeved shirts. You may want to bring along a sweater as the AC is a little unpredictable and can get mighty powerful sometimes. Shoes must be non-absorbent, and closed-toe. Nails must be kept short, and hair must be tied back, if long. We encourage a semi-professional appearance. No tank tops, leggings, or anything that would not be considered appropriate for the work environment. Scrubs are ok, as are jeans and t-shirts.
Parking: Free.
***Must Have**
1 year + experience
Not currently attending school
Commute less than 25 miles from site
Positive and professional attitude
Strong team work skills
Attention to detail
Job Description: The Lab Assistant supports the Endocrine lab by contributing to specimen processing, office administration, and general laboratory operations. This position is critical for ensuring the accuracy and consistency of lab workflows and upholding the credibility of the lab.
1. Specimen Processing:
Receives blood samples delivered by mail, FedEx, courier, etc.
Assigns a unique barcode to each specimen and preps samples for testing.
Separates blood from serum using a centrifuge.
Checks and verifies incoming paperwork for accuracy and completeness. Resolves any issues or concerns related to samples or paperwork.
Provides excellent customer service and communicates with clients (other labs, doctors' offices, Norris and Medical Centers).
Ensures utmost attention to detail to avoid errors, as improper handling or mislabeling can have significant consequences.
Does not perform data entry related to sample processing; this is handled by a related team.
Must be proficient in MS Excel and MS Word.
2. Office Support
Prepares patient past sheets, verifies patient records, and performs data entry tasks.
Assists with patient billing documentation.
Disperses patient reports via fax, email, or mail.
Handles various administrative tasks in support of lab workflow.
3. General Laboratory Tasks
Organizes, archives, and pulls samples to and from freezers.
Monitors and records temperatures in storage units.
Assists with instrument maintenance and routine inventory checks.
Prepares and ships supply orders to clients.
Carries out other routine lab duties and general clean-up as needed.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Has experience or knowledge in a medical office or laboratory environment (minimum of 12 months desired; school or volunteer work is acceptable).
BA/BS degree is not required.
Reliable, punctual, and presents a professional appearance.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy.
Problem solver-actively seeks accurate information and does not make assumptions.
Strong communicator and team player with good interpersonal and customer service skills.
Able to function in a serious, structured work setting; more extraverted personalities may not be the best fit.
Must have no classes or other commitments that conflict with scheduled work hours.
Comfortable with stable, long-term work commitments.
Understands laboratory workflow and the importance of the Pre-Analytical, Analytical, and Post-Analytical phases.
May be trained and comply with lab policies and procedures, including Exposure Control (bloodborne pathogens), Chemical Hazards, and lab Quality Control and Assurance Programs.
Performs documentation thoroughly and organizes work for efficient task completion.
Others:
Department provides intensive training and seeks workers who may be a good fit for long-term roles (possible transition to Lab Tech, though not guaranteed).
Lab environment is suited for those who prefer consistent, structured work rather than frequent challenges or discoveries.
Required to commute to the lab reliably and arrive on time.
Temporary workers may be considered for permanent positions based on performance and department needs.
***This is a hands-on position responsible for specimen processing, office administration, and general laboratory support. The ideal candidate values consistency, accuracy, and teamwork in a professional laboratory setting, and is seeking meaningful and stable experience in the medical laboratory field.
$39k-66k yearly est. 4d ago
Lab Technician
Actalent
Laboratory technician job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description
We are seeking a dedicated and driven Lab Technician to join our dynamic team in Lynwood, focusing on Family Practice, Pediatrics, and OBGYN. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in both the front and back office, making it ideal for entry-level candidates eager to learn and grow in the medical field. Our comprehensive training program is designed to equip you with valuable skills for a successful healthcare career.
Responsibilities
+ Perform insurance verification and documentation.
+ Handle referrals efficiently.
+ Operate lab instrumentation and ensure proper sterilization.
+ Utilize Athena EMR for patient management.
+ Provide bilingual support in Spanish for patient interactions.
Essential Skills
+ Proficiency in Athena EMR.
+ Bilingual in Spanish, with the ability to read, write, and speak fluently.
+ Strong administrative skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with lab instrumentation and sterilization processes.
+ Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
+ Previous experience with Nextgen is a plus.
Work Environment
The role requires working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, primarily serving Spanish-speaking patients. Flexibility to work at either our Van Nuys or Plaza locations is necessary.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Los Angeles, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 Los Angeles,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 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.
$21-21 hourly 5d ago
Laboratory Technician
Prokatchers LLC
Laboratory technician job in Pasadena, CA
Job Title : Laboratory Technician
Duration : 6+ months
Education : High School Diploma.
Shift Details : Parking: Free parking.
General Description:
This is a hands-on position responsible for specimen processing, office administration, and general laboratory support.
Receives blood samples delivered by mail, FedEx, courier, etc.
Assigns a unique barcode to each specimen and preps samples for testing.
Separates blood from serum using a centrifuge.
Resolves any issues or concerns related to samples or paperwork.
$33k-54k yearly est. 4d ago
Chemist III (Analytical Development - Pharma)
Us Tech Solutions 4.4
Laboratory technician job in Irvine, CA
The ideal candidate is expected to demonstrate current knowledge and understanding of regulatory requirements and practices (GMP, USP, ICH guidelines). Familiar with analytical techniques such as HPLC/UPLC with various detectors (CAD, RI, UV/PDA, etc.), GC-FID, particle size distribution, physical appearance assessments, pH meter, turbidimeter, osmometer, viscosity measurements, rheometry for ophthalmic drug products and/or drug substances.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the team to design, plan, and perform independently variety of project-oriented analytical assignments (method feasibility, qualification, development stability, Ad-Hoc studies) in a timely and efficient manner.
Maintain accurate documentation of experiments and results/analytical findings in electronic lab notebook.
Additional responsibilities include proper maintenance of laboratory equipment and instrumentation to ensure laboratory operational capability and procurement of necessary chemical reagents, reference standards, and other components from appropriate sources.
Independently complies, evaluates, and/or statistically analyzes technical data.
Core Values:
Candidates are energetic, proactive, collaborative and have cross-functional communication skills, and are willing to work with various team members/groups and learn new techniques.
Participate, collaborate, and contribute at group and projects meetings as required by presenting and discussing data and designing follow-up experiments.
A working knowledge of phase-appropriate analytical development (method feasibility, validation, and stability programs) is preferred.
The candidate must conduct their work activities in compliance with all company internal requirements and with applicable regulatory requirements. Company internal requirements include compliance with ethics, environmental health and safety, financial, human resources and general business policies, requirements, and objectives.
Skills:
Strong technical writing and communication.
Must be proficient using Word, Excel, and statistical programs for analytical data evaluation.
Ability to review and understand new and innovative analytical methods and provide critical feedback.
Education and experience:
M.S. in Analytical Chemistry or related discipline with minimum 2 years of experience or B.S. in Analytical Chemistry or related discipline with minimum 3-5 years of experience in analysis of pharmaceutical products or pharmaceutical method development and validation with strong report writing, documentation and organization skills.
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit ************************
US Tech Solutions 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, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Recruiter Details:
Name: Shivangi Shivpuri
Email: *********************************
Internal Id: 26-00892
$50k-69k yearly est. 4d ago
Laboratory Technician
Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
Laboratory technician job in San Clemente, CA
Food Lab Tech
Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Food Lab Tech for a contract position at a cutting-edge client in San Clemente, CA. If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.
Pay: $25/hour
Schedule: Mon-Fri Day Shift. Onsite
Overview
Our client is an industry-leading company in the food and beverage sector, focused on innovation and quality. In this role, you will support the Global Technical Services (GTS) team, including product development and quality assurance. Responsibilities include managing ingredients, preparing lab samples of product formulations, performing basic lab analyses, and maintaining lab organization. Additional tasks may involve managing finished product inventory and samples.
Responsibilities
Prepare bench-top product samples: locate ingredients, follow formula instructions, weigh, blend, and label products.
Manage ingredient inventory.
Collect, analyze, and report on raw material ingredients; document in SQMS database. Monitor pH, brix, solids, color, and sensory profiles.
Ship and receive product samples.
Maintain lab: calibrate equipment, perform light cleaning, and keep areas organized.
Pre-receiving tasks: plan for incoming finished product samples, review/upload shipping and technical documents (COAs), and communicate status to team.
Organize and test samples upon receipt: label and perform basic lab tests (brix, pH).
Participate in sensory analysis and follow up on additional sample requests.
Monitor quality of incoming ingredients by reviewing COAs, collecting samples, and performing visual/taste inspections.
Organize raw and finished product retain sample inventory in lab storage areas (refrigerators, freezers, ambient storage); maintain FIFO and dispose of expired samples as needed.
Qualifications
B.S. degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, Nutrition, or similar science-based discipline OR 1-2 years of experience working in a lab setting.
Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Working knowledge of basic laboratory procedures and analyses; food science, quality assurance, and/or manufacturing experience is a plus.
Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word); experience with Filemaker and Genesis (Esha) is a plus.
What happens next
Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry - even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.
$25 hourly 1d ago
HPLC Chemist
Cypress HCM 3.8
Laboratory technician job in Carson, CA
Company Size: 250/ Team Size: 15
Industry: Manufacturing
Duties & Responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance of instruments or equipment.
Follow SOP, Safety and GMP
Monthly, weekly, and daily lab equipment calibration.
Generate IQ PQ OQ for new equipment.
Determine daily system suitability.
Preparation of sample solution, standards, and reagents
Preparation of lab batches at various concentrations for method validation.
Conduct placebo batch and perform of validation on new product formula.
Daily maintenance and troubleshooting when the system error.
Update/Maintain System Database.
Maintain accurate laboratory notebook for traceability.
Disposal of solvent waste follow safety protocols and procedures.
Approve and release internal assay results
Investigate & Report OOS to appropriated HPLC Department.
Maintain supply inventory.
Requirements
Degree in chemistry and any science-related field or work experience in HPLC Lab setting.
Instrumental analysis using HPLC.
Operating, troubleshooting, process validation, and development of the HPLC system.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Pay: $25/hr.
$25 hourly 4d ago
Clinical Support Technician - SWING SHIFT - Pomona, CA
Quadrant Health Group
Laboratory technician job in Pomona, CA
Join our dynamic team at Wellness Detox of LA! Wellness Detox of LA, a proud member of the Quadrant Health Group, is seeking passionate and skilled SWING SHIFT Behavioral Health Technicians to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to our clinical staff, ensuring efficient and effective client flow and contributing to a positive client experience. You will play a crucial role in empowering individuals to achieve their personal and therapeutic goals.
What You'll Do:
The Behavioral Health Technician fulfills the assigned role as part of the treatment team - to maintain the wellbeing of clients and the integrity of the program. Additionally, the Clinical Support Technician provides client supervision and staff/unit support as assigned. This position reports to the Director of Operations.
Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities:
Client Interaction & Support:
The behavioral health technician works SWING SHIFT- Full Time 11:00AM-7:30PM
Develop and maintain professional, supportive relationships with clients and staff.
Provide emotional support, encouragement, and guidance to clients and their families.
Support clients' comfort and safety in the residential environment.
Listen attentively, document client behavior, and report observations to clinical staff.
Maintain strict client confidentiality at all times.
Clinical & Administrative Tasks:
Collect and supervise urine analysis (U/A) testing, ensuring proper reporting, documentation in the EMR, and disposal of samples.
Observe self-administration of medication and document thoroughly.
Document all medications in the hardcopy Centrally Stored Medication Log and the EMR.
Complete intake assessments and consents with clients.
Conduct patient rounds every 30 minutes.
Complete vital signs (blood pressure, oxygen saturation, temperature, pulse, respiration).
Complete contraband searches and random room searches.
Group & Activity Facilitation:
Facilitate groups, outings, and educational sessions.
Transport clients to meetings and appointments.
Team Collaboration & Communication:
Provide crisis intervention and promote a healthy residential and working environment.
Maintain compliance with all applicable regulations and ethical standards.
Participate in team meetings and training sessions as needed.
What You'll Bring:
Skills, Knowledge and Competencies:
Strong understanding of medical terminology and procedures.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of the philosophy and approach of the 12-step model of recovery (AA, CA, NA, Alanon).
Fully understands and maintains policies regarding professional ethics, including appropriate boundaries and patient confidentiality.
Proficiency in basic computer skills and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Basic knowledge of referrals, both in and out of the organization.
Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with co-workers, clinical staff, and administration to deliver high-quality care.
Strong attention to detail and organizational and time-management skills.
Qualifications:
Current and valid certification as a SUDRC (Substance Use Disorder Registered Counselor) or RADTI (Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician).
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in a clinical or healthcare setting preferred.
Current CPR and First Aid Certification.
Successful completion of Pre-Employment Requirements including, a criminal background clearance, drug testing, and health screening, is mandatory prior to employment.
Why Join Quadrant Health Group?
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off, sick time and holidays.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients.
About Quadrant Health Group:
At Quadrant Health Group, we believe in fostering a culture of compassion, innovation, and excellence. We are dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve their optimal health and well-being. Our team is comprised of highly skilled professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.
#HP
SWING 3pm-11:30 PM
Compensation details: 20-21 Hourly Wage
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$33k-49k yearly est. 5d ago
DPT Ortho/Neuro Lab (Brown, Mais, 4330-343300)
Chapman University Careers 4.3
Laboratory technician job in Irvine, CA
Supports the Neuro and Ortho Labs in DPT in the areas of cleaning, laundry and other assigned tasks. Responsibilities Assist with upkeep and cleaning of ortho and neuro labs (putting equipment in designated locations, throwing away trash/food/beverage containers, taking personal items left in the labs to lost and found (such as reusable water bottles & food containers, clothing); assists in lab activity set‐up per instructor requests, washes/folds and stores laundry. Performs other tasks as assigned by the instructors.
Required Qualifications
Fully knowledgeable about the job; be able to handle responsibilities independently and effectively. Possess undergraduate degree in similar and/or related field.
$62k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Lab Research Technician/MSE Dioxygenase Enzymes Research Project (UEC)
California State University System 4.2
Laboratory technician job in San Bernardino, CA
Under minimal supervision of the Principal Investigator, the Lab Research Technician will work independently to: * Design and perform biochemistry and molecular biology experiments including protein expression and purification, transformations, plasmid preparations, gel electrophoresis, and binding assays, and analyze binding data on Prism.
* Write and modify laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as needed.
* Understand and adhere to laboratory safety guidelines.
* Keep organized records of experiments and results through the use of a lab notebook and standard word processing programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
$47k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Lab Technician in Human Health, Microbiome & Automation
California Institute of Technology 4.5
Laboratory technician job in Pasadena, CA
Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do.
Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community.
Job Summary The Ismagilov Lab at Caltech is hiring a full-time Research Lab Technician for a 2-year term position.
Reporting to Professor Rustem Ismagilov, the successful candidate will contribute to key projects and collaborations in human health.
Examples include: developing novel tools that improve biological AI models by orders of magnitude; developing closed-loop systems that combine robotics and AI for rapid autonomous experimentation; discovering in human tissues novel bacteria, fungi, and viruses (and corresponding genes and pathways) responsible for heath and disease; developing novel diagnostic approaches; investigating the microbial origins of human diseases.
Additional details about the lab can be found at ********************
caltech.
edu/ .
Essential Job Duties Assist graduate students, postdocs, and research staff in their projects.
Design and perform exceptionally high-quality experiments.
Perform automated DNA and RNA extractions from many different sample types, including clinical samples (e.
g.
, saliva, swabs, urine, blood, biopsies).
Perform nucleic acid amplification analyses using standard techniques such as qPCR, dd PCR, RT-qPCR, and RT-dd PCR.
Assist with Illumina and Nanopore sequencing library preparations for 16S rRNA gene, shotgun metagenomic sequencing, and RNA sequencing.
Perform critical sequencing-library quality-control steps.
Perform basic microbiology techniques such as bacterial culture, making media, and handling glycerol stocks with aseptic techniques.
Analyze raw data and generate figures.
Assist with scripting and validating protocols for automated liquid handlers.
Maintain the lab's excellent standards for biosafety and chemical safety.
Follow lab procedures for maintaining a neat, detailed electronic lab notebook.
Maintain the organization of lab workspaces and maintain stocks of lab supplies.
A highly motivated and qualified candidate may additionally develop independent aspects of ongoing projects, while continuing to provide research support to the lab.
Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in science with an educational emphasis in chemistry, biology, microbiology, or a related field required at the time of application.
Strong drive to learn and make a positive impact on the lab and the lab's mission.
Strong organizational, time-management, and project-management skills.
Lab experience (beyond academic coursework) in microbiology, molecular biology, and/or biochemistry.
Highly detail-oriented; must have prior experience performing complex experiments, using laboratory techniques, and generating reproducible data that others can rely on.
Demonstrated ability to learn to perform highly technical workflows in a laboratory setting.
Must be able to use sound judgment to handle a variety of tasks simultaneously and to shift priorities, as well as effectively solve problems.
Must be able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with all levels of staff.
Ambition to learn how to do research at a higher and higher level, including how to design high-quality experiments and definitively answer scientific questions.
Preferred Qualifications Ambition to enter a top medical or graduate school or a similar high-performance, high-impact environment in industry or academia.
Prior experience working at BSL-2.
Prior experience performing qPCR and nucleic-acid extractions.
Prior experience tracking and/or handling large numbers of samples in parallel.
Prior experience handling and processing 96-sample assays, such as 96-well PCR plates or 96-well screening assays.
Interest in liquid-handler automation of wet-lab workflows and closed-loop automation systems.
Co-authorship on a scientific publication.
Prior experience or undergraduate-level coursework with a basic programming language for data analysis (Python, MATLAB, R).
Required Documents Resume (describe relevant experiences and accomplishments).
Cover letter with specific examples demonstrating candidate's a) alignment with the lab's mission; b) level of ambition, motivation, and drive for conducting research; c) attention to detail and ability to produce data others can trust; d) level of technical mastery of their top three most relevant experimental skills as described in their resume.
$46k-58k yearly est. 31d ago
Powder Formulation Technician - 3rd Shift
Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies 4.0
Laboratory technician job in Santa Ana, CA
We are hiring a Powder Formulation Technician. The Powder Formulation Technician will be responsible for formulation of powdered media. 3rd Shift: 9:00 pm- 5:30 am At FUJIFILM Biosciences, we turn curiosity into breakthroughs that advance the field of life sciences. By offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services in cell culture media, discovery research reagents, recombinant growth factors and proteins, fine chemicals, and critical assay materials, we partner with the brightest minds in biotech and pharma to tackle the world's biggest health challenges.
Imagine being part of a team that enables life-changing discoveries like new vaccines, therapies, and advancements in regenerative medicine. Our culture fosters curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, and we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled quality and service to our partners. If you're ready to make an impact, your future belongs with us at FUJIFILM Biosciences.
Our headquarters in Santa Ana, California, is surrounded by world-class schools, lush parks, and scenic beaches like Laguna and Huntington, making it an ideal place to live, work, and explore. With additional campuses across the US, Europe, China, and Japan, we offer opportunities to make a difference worldwide.
Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles." Visit: ***************************************************
Job Description
Responsibilities:
* Formulates Powder media formulas per manufacturing protocols utilizing various weighing equipment such as scales and balance.
* Uses Mettler-Toledo IND780 terminal system in conjunction with the SAP ERP system to ensure correct raw materials assigned in the batch record are weighed at the specified quantity.
* Suggest changes in departmental procedures and processes (SOPs) as needed.
* Performs and documents line clearance at the start of each formulation event.
* Maintains all required logs and associated documentation.
* Assures that all chemicals are stored and labeled properly.
* Performs process scale checks on all required equipment including scales and balances.
* Keeps work area, utensils, tanks, mills, and equipment clean and organized.
* Ensures that supplies needed such as weigh boats, gloves, lab coats, etc. are well stocked in their designated areas. Orders supplies or informs Lead/Supervisor if supplies need to be ordered.
* Follows all safety procedures and works in a safe manner including wearing all required personal protective equipment.
* Understands and follows procedures to ensure that chemicals are handled properly.
* Good understanding of metric system and its conversions.
* Follows and actively participates in sustaining the 6S program in the area.
* Other duties as requested by Lead or Supervisor.
Required Skills/Education:
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Background in medical devices, diagnostics, food/vitamin processing, or pharmaceuticals.
* 1-2 years of hands on experience
* General education about chemicals and proper handling (college level science preferred).
* Working knowledge of metric system.
* Good understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).
* Ability to speak, read, and write English.
* Good oral and written communication skills.
Salary and Benefits:
* For California, the base salary range for this position is $19.65 - $25.51 per hour. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.).
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* Life Insurance
* 401k
* Paid Time Off
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EEO Information
Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.
ADA Information
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (*****************).
$19.7-25.5 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Research Lab Technician II
USC University of Southern California
Laboratory technician job in Los Angeles, CA
The USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Southern California (USC Norris) was founded in 1971 and has been continuously funded as an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center since 1973. USC Norris has a rich tradition of collaborative research and serves as a major regional and national resource for cancer research, prevention, treatment and education.
The Flow Cytometry and Immune Monitoring Core (FCIM) at the USC Norris is seeking a self-motivated Research Lab Technician II to support clinical and laboratory research efforts at the Cancer Center. The successful candidate should have: 1) at least 1 year hands-on experienced in basic or clinical research, particularly isolation of primary cells; 2) team-oriented research experience; and 3) excellent oral and written communication skills and work well with people.
Job Accountabilities
Under the supervision of the Technical Director, the Research Lab Technician II will provide routine and specific laboratory support for Immune Monitoring and Flow Cytometry services. The responsibilities include (but are not limited) to:
Learn new technologies quickly, such as blood processing and cell isolation.
Prepare, operate and maintain equipment.
Manage inventory of specimens.
Process and store human specimens (e.g. blood, solid tumors, urine and stool).
Order and maintain laboratory materials and supplies.
Prepare technical reports, papers and presentations.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in life science
Preferred Experience: at least 2 year hands-on research experience in basic or clinical research, particularly isolation and culturing human PBMC from blood samples.
Supervises - Nature of Work
Preferred Field of Expertise: blood processing and isolation of human primary cells
Special Instructions to Applicants
Complete the Workday application
The hourly rate range for this position is $24.50 - $26.55. 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 consideration.
Minimum Education: High school or equivalent, Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education
Minimum Experience: 6 - 12 months, Combined education/experience as substitute for minimum experience
Minimum Field of Expertise: Ability to follow detailed instructions, oral and written
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.
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$24.5-26.6 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Research Lab Technician II
Ellison Medical Institute
Laboratory technician job in Los Angeles, CA
Job DescriptionJob Title: Research Lab Technician II Annual Base Salary: DOE, $71,510-$91,780 along with bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits package Our Mission Formerly known as the Ellison Institute of Technology Los Angeles, the Ellison Medical Institute strives to spark innovation, leverage technology, and drive interdisciplinary, patient-centered research to continually enhance health, reimagine and redefine cancer care, and transform lives.
Established in 2016 as a medical research and development center, the Institute features innovation labs for artificial intelligence and molecular analytics and was among the first organizations to vertically integrate the interdisciplinary study and treatment of disease. We offer multifaceted programs, including a preventative medicine and cancer clinic, cross-disciplinary research laboratories, a health policy think-tank, and community outreach and educational programs.
Please visit emila.org for more details.
Job Summary
The Ellison Medical Institute is seeking a motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented Research Lab Technician II to join our Cell Line Team, part of our Research Operations Department. This role has the primary purpose of expanding and maintaining EMI's cell line biobank along with developing and conducting
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assays to support the Institute's novel cancer therapeutics drug discovery pipeline under the directive of the Cell Line Team Manager. With 1-2 years of relevant experience, the Research Lab Technician II will perform quality control measures and characterization on all new cell lines entering or generated at the Institute including primary 3D organoid cultures, assist with method development, conduct drug response assays, write relevant SOPs, and track activities in an electronic lab notebook. The ideal candidate brings thoughtfulness and initiative to their work, thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, and consistently delivers high-quality results on time in support of the Institute's mission and values.
Why You Should Join Us:
Be a Part of a Dynamic Team that Supports Multiple Research Programs: Cell Line Team is a trusted and dependable resource for researchers across EMI. It balances robust productivity with high team morale.
Advance Your Laboratory Research Experience in a Mission-Driven Setting: Build skills across cell culture and model development,
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assay optimization, and scientific communication in an environment where innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration are central to advancing healthcare and cancer research.
Work at the Forefront of Technology: Research projects incorporate advanced microphysiological systems and discoveries guided by aritificial intelligence.
Job Accountabilities:
Expand and Maintain Cell Line Biobank: Involves handling 2D and 3D cell cultures from external and commercial sources, generating new primary tissue-derived cell lines, and keeping thorough records.
Assist with Method Optimization: Methods include cell line generation, cell function, and cell type characterization.
Execute
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Assays: Independently perform non-routine and complex research laboratory procedures and techniques.
Support Projects Across the Institute: Work collaboratively with clinical research, microscopy, drug discovery and data analytics teams in support of cross-functional institute alignment.
Establish and Maintain Standard Operating Procedures: Author and maintain SOPs as new methods and assays are developed.
Participate in Team and Project Meetings: Compile results and present to colleagues to foster collaboration and drive progress.
Utilize a Laboratory Information Management System and an Electronic Lab Notebook: A state-of-the-art system allows convenient inventory tracking and documenting of tasks and experiments.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Biology or related life sciences field.
Required Experience: 1-2 years of cell culture experience, 1-2 years of research lab experience.
Required Skills: Experience in 2D and 3D cell culture; ability to read and understand scientific literature to adapt/modify/optimize methods; organization and record keeping abilities; efficient time management; communication skills needed to train others and present activities/results; fundamental understanding of
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molecular biology lab techniques; ability to analyze and plot data; basic understanding of statistics; familiarity with brightfield and fluorescent microscopy.
For the safety and health of employees, guests, and patients, the Ellison Medical Institute may mandate vaccination requirements for employment. The Ellison Medical Institute's policies are always subject to review and change to ensure they are appropriate under the circumstances.
The Ellison Medical Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that an inclusive, collaborative team environment is just as important to our mission as stethoscopes and microscopes. We strive to always provide employees a supportive atmosphere, so they feel confident taking creative risks toward innovation. The Ellison Medical Institute values emotional intelligence and communication with empathy and respect for others. We seek to build a diverse group of people who are curious, have a deep sense of responsibility, and the grit needed to achieve excellence.
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$37k-54k yearly est. 18d ago
Lab Tech - Clinical Research (3:00pm - 11:30pm)
Cenexel 4.3
Laboratory technician job in Anaheim, CA
About Us:
Each of CenExel's research sites specialize in Phase I to Phase IV clinical trials. Our Centers of Excellence comprise some of the most well respected and long-standing research facilities in the country. Specialty areas of research across our sites include Psychiatry, Acute Post Op Pain, Asian Bridging, Dermatology, GI, and Neurology. Each of our Centers of Excellence has tremendous experience and expertise in complex early phase trials, and all our sites have in-patient capability. We focus on quality people, teamwork, and highly experienced clinical research managers with a history of success.
Along with an exceptional work environment that promotes teamwork, positive leadership, and optimal work-life balance, CenExel Clinical Research also provides highly competitive compensation and a generous benefits package to full time employees after 30 days of employment including Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD, Life Ins, and 401k.
HOURLY RANGE / SCHEDULE
Available Shift Option: Schedule: 3:00pm - 11:30pm, schedule includes working weekends
$19.00 - $20.00 (Depending on Experience) + $1.50/hr differential pay after 90 days.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
Have full knowledge of laboratory procedures and processes per protocol, laboratory manual, shipping manual, etc.
Assist the laboratory manager in site preparation for study conduct.
Assist in the creation of laboratory documents (i.e. harvest logs, etc.)
Assist in the preparation of collection tubes, vials, study supplies for visits.
Monitor temperature of laboratory sample storage and address any excursions.
Maintain harvest logs, chain of custody, laboratory sample manifest/inventory logs and/or memos.
Pack and properly label all study materials for storage or return to sponsor upon study close out.
Obtains samples per protocol and documents process in source documents.
Processes samples according to protocol.⯠Ensures centrifuge settings are appropriate for processing according to protocol.
Performs regular inventory of supplies and orders as needed to ensure lab supplies are adequate and available for study visits.
Stores samples in an upright position in appropriate shipping boxes in the freezer.⯠Stores primary and secondary samples in separate shipping boxes.
Ensures freezer/refrigerator temperature is within range for protocol and ensures appropriate logs are kept.
Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all inclusive.
Education/Experience/Skills:
Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
Minimum High School graduate or have GED equivalency.
Phlebotomist certification preferred.
Motivated to work consistently in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment.
Working Conditions
Indoor, Office environment.
Indoor, Clinic environment.
Essential physical requirements include sitting, typing, standing, and walking.
Lightly active position, occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
Reporting to work, as scheduled, is essential.
CenExel Clinical Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or status.
Lead all laboratory activities and functions within the Microbiology Laboratory. Main responsibility consists of the testing of the routine external PCDs (Product Challenge Devices) used for the in-house steam and ethylene oxide sterilization processes, including the generation of any applicable test method and other related documents needed for the laboratory and any associated testing, IQ/OQ of all laboratory equipment, and routine monitoring of all temperature-controlled incubators and refrigerator. Take a proactive role in supporting the manufacturing team, provide internal customer support, and build a high level of trust with internal customers and MV personnel. Support any non-conformance investigation activities. Job duties:
+ Responsible for routine finished product sterility testing of steam and ethylene oxide external PCDs, including the tracking status of all testing within the laboratory.
+ Must interpret and apply specifications and test procedures when carrying out monitoring and testing responsibilities.
+ Responsible for the general cleanliness and appearance of the Micro Lab by keeping laboratory equipment, supplies, and overall environment in good operational status.
+ May prepare media reagents, testing materials, and equipment as required.
+ Responsible for ordering and maintaining materials, and supplies.
+ Record data in controlled company forms, validated spreadsheets, and build records.
+ May be required to work on special projects such as investigations and non-routine testing.
+ Maintain neat and legible records.
+ Follow cGMPs, GLPs, SOPs, USP, and FDA guidelines in all appropriate functions and notify management of any observed discrepancies in laboratory.
+ Comply with applicable Laws and Regulations, adhere to Quality Management System processes and requirements as well as demonstrate Ethics and Integrity in all matters and at all levels throughout the organization.
+ Perform additional duties as assigned.
**Auto req ID:**
13064BR
**Location MV:**
Aliso Viejo, California, USA
**Department Name:**
524-New Product Quality
**Qualifications:**
1. HS diploma or equivalent.
2. Minimum five (5) years of related work experience.
3. Strong computer skills including MS Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, etc.
4. Good written and verbal communication skills.
5. Ability to read, write, and speak in English.
6. Good laboratory or manufacturing practices and ability to follow required safety procedures.
7. Strong background and understanding of aseptic laboratory practices.
8. Good laboratory or manufacturing practices and ability to follow required safety procedures.
9. Experience with reading and preparing technical documentation.
10. Flexible to work nights and weekends, if necessary.
**Desired Qualifications**
1. Ability to analyze, investigate, and help solve technical issues involving steam and/or ethylene oxide sterilization and related equipment.
2. Ability to work independently and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
3. Excellent time management, prioritization, and organizational skills.
4. Ability to promote effective working relationships at all levels, create a positive work environment, and collaborate with others in a team-based environment.
5. Excellent attention to detail.
6. Experience with steam or ethylene oxide sterilizers.
7. Related experience with working and handling biological indicators.
8. Experience in the medical device industry.
**External-Facing Title:**
Microbiology Lab Technician
**Posting Country:**
US - United States
**Salary Range:**
$27.00/hour Financial compensation packages may be higher or lower than what is listed, and will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, internal equity, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$27 hourly 60d+ ago
Clinical Laboratory Associate I
Pangea Laboratory 4.4
Laboratory technician job in Tustin, CA
Pangea Laboratory seeks a dynamic individual to become an integral part of our Laboratory Operations team! In this role, you will assist with specimen processing and test performance while complying with all regulatory agency guidelines. This role requires knowledge of laboratory procedures, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. The successful candidate must also adhere to all laboratory health and safety regulations. This position is Monday-Friday from 10:30AM to 7PM onsite in Tustin, CA.
Join us in making a meaningful impact!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Comply with all policies and regulations put in place by Pangea Laboratory, State, Federal, CAP, CLIA, and HIPAA.
Complete routine handling, accessioning, and storage of laboratory specimens in accordance with standard operating procedure.
Document laboratory information using appropriate information management systems and verify information and discrepancies.
Identify and troubleshoot problems in a timely manner and adhere to laboratory procedures when resolving problems.
Direct handling of potential hazardous specimens and reagents under safe environment while wearing appropriate PPE.
Be familiar with laboratory protocols and procedures for specimen processing, operating equipment and instruments, maintenance of designated laboratory environment and instruments, and data entry.
Label and store working reagents and solutions in accordance with standard operating procedure and safety guidelines.
Adequately communicate information with team members and management relating to laboratory procedures, equipment, information, issues, etc.
Handle light logistical duties, including coordinating the shipping of materials and samples to ensure timely delivery.
Ensure testing turnaround time by closely monitoring specimens received and pending processing.
Document records in real time using good documentation practices that include but is not limited to department forms, files, and worksheets.
Meet or exceed all performance expectations and demonstrate professional working behavior when performing tasks and interacting with team members.
Adapt to changes in processes, accepting approved changes and learning new tasks.
Follow Pangea Laboratory health and safety policies and procedures and are responsible for reporting violations.
Perform other related duties as required or assigned.
Education and Experience:
1 year experience in research in the biotech/life sciences industry, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
A Bachelor's or Associate degree in a relevant scientific field (Biology, Chemistry, or a related discipline).
General Skills:
Have background or basic knowledge in laboratory procedures and guidelines.
Have the ability to read, write (legibly), and speak the English language.
Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Have the ability to quickly understand procedures and be flexible to changes and updates in procedures.
Have the ability to troubleshoot and recognize abnormalities then demonstrate proactiveness to address issues in the workflow.
Demonstrate autonomy and possess time management skills.
Demonstrate ability to prioritize tasks and engage in multi-tasking without sacrificing quality.
Computer Skills:
Knowledge of basic computer skills such as Microsoft Office Suite to include Excel and Word.
Previous experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems, preferred.
About Us:
Pangea Laboratory is a California-based diagnostics company founded in 2014. We focus on the precise, early detection of emerging diseases. Our mission is to have a positive impact on human life, by providing biomedical communities with reliable and high-quality testing services, delivering the data they need to diagnose and treat diseases in an effective and timely manner. Named a Top Workplace by the OC Register, Pangea Laboratory continues to be a place where employees feel engaged, connected, and energized about their work. If you are passionate about helping people in advancing science and working with awesome teams in a fast-growing company, we want to speak with you!
Compensation:
The estimated base compensation range for this position is $24 to $28 per hour at the time of posting. Actual compensation details will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:
Pangea Laboratory welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. These include sex, age, color, race, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical & mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by federal, state, or local law.
Location:
Onsite - Pangea HQ - 14762 Bentley Cir. Tustin, CA 92780
$24-28 hourly 46d ago
Lab Research Technician/MSE Dioxygenase Enzymes Research Project (UEC)
CSU Careers 3.8
Laboratory technician job in San Bernardino, CA
About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB
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University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We're responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects.
Position Summary
Temporary, Staff, Part Time, Non-Exempt, Non-Benefitted position through 8/31/2026 (Appointment may be renewed annually based upon availability of funds, availability of work and satisfactory job performance).
Salary: $18.00-$25.00 per hour.
Location: CSUSB Campus.
Work Schedule
19 hours per week. Schedule to be arranged, Monday through Friday between the hours of 9:00AM to 5:00PM. Some nights and weekends may be required.
First Review Deadline
This position will remain open until filled.
Typical Activities
Under minimal supervision of the Principal Investigator, the Lab Research Technician will work independently to:
Design and perform biochemistry and molecular biology experiments including protein expression and purification, transformations, plasmid preparations, gel electrophoresis, and binding assays, and analyze binding data on Prism.
Write and modify laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as needed.
Understand and adhere to laboratory safety guidelines.
Keep organized records of experiments and results through the use of a lab notebook and standard word processing programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology or biochemistry.
Experience:
At least 6 months of experience conducting research in a biochemistry or molecular biology research lab.
Other:
Experience working in a research lab performing PCR-based application, protein expression from e. coli, and purification, transformations, plasmid preparations and gel electrophoresis.
Experience designing and conducting protein-protein binding assays.
Familiarity with using the following laboratory equipment: AKTA FPLC systems, centrifuges, programmable orbital shakers, plate readers, thermocyclers.
Experience maintaining laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Experience with MS Office and GraphPad Prism
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with PCR-based applications, protein expression and purification, transformations, plasmid preparations and gel electrophoresis. protein-protein binding assays, AKTA FPLC systems.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era.
To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at UEC-HR@csusb.edu Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm.
As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by contacting UEC's Human Resources Manager at UEC-HR@csusb.edu.
EEO AA Policy Statement
Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans
Supplemental Information
UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment.
$18-25 hourly 60d+ ago
Assistant, Laboratory
Ahmc Healthcare Inc. 4.0
Laboratory technician job in Whittier, CA
Collect blood samples from all age groups including neonates. Responsible for front and back office procedures, computer entry, collect blood samples, do basic lab test processing, set-up Microbiology cultures. Be able to organize workload to work effectively in a fast paced setting and prioritize duties for routine and stat testing.
Responsibilities
Performs computer related test request and processing functions.
* Processes order entry accurately and efficiently. Checks with references as needed.
* All programs are in correct sequence, timely and run to completion.
* Processes LIS billing in a timely manner.
Collects blood specimens by venous and capillary puncture.
* Proper adequate, specimen collected.
* Patients satisfied with performance and courtesy.
Assists with technical functions.
* Demonstrates ability to operate centrifuge. Pours off appropriate samples for reference lab send-out. Ability to verify specimen requirement with references as needed.
* Completes assigned tasks satisfactorily and in a timely manner.
Communicates with patients, employees, doctors etc.
* Communications are courteous, timely and effective.
Performs clerical functions.
* Clerical functions are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
* Inventory control - monitor and orders supplies in a timely manner.
* Files manual reports in a correct and timely manner.
Professional Conduct
* Employee has the willingness and ability to perform additional duties and responsibilities in different areas of the department on an as-needed basis or as determined by management.
* Follows established hospital and department policies.
* No more than 2 written substantiated complaints representing a breach of policy, procedure or professional behavior since last evaluation.
* Demonstrates the philosophy of team concept.
* Participates in group projects and staff meetings with suggestions that enhance the work environment and increase productivity.
* Communicates well with supervisor reporting problems with equipment, supplies, or procedures. Requests assistance as appropriate.
* Maintains confidentiality as related to job responsibilities.
* Exhibits willingness to resolve problems as they arise.
* Consistently projects positive professional image through appearance and behavior.
* Attends 75% of staff meetings or reads and initials minutes.
* Completes assigned work within shift.
Guest/Interdepartmental Relations
* As observed by representatives of management, all interactions are conducted in a professional manner.
* Verbal and written feedback from patients, family members/significant others, medical staff, visitors and co-workers indicates behavior conducive to positive guest relations.
* Consistently exhibits appropriate phone protocol (e.g., assists co-workers when need is observed or upon request, offers constructive suggestions rather than complaints).
* Consistently displays cheerful and positive attitude.
Professional Growth and Development
* Completes annual safety updates within established time frames.
* Completes general and departmental orientation within established time frames.
* Attends 80% of in-service programs.
* Maintains licensure/certification as appropriate.
Performance Improvement
* Consistently strives to understand, anticipate and meet the needs, expectations and satisfaction levels of patients and other "customers". Errors, inefficiencies and inaccuracies are brought to management's attention with suggestions for improvement. Develops innovative solutions to departmental problems. Identifies and implements methods of controlling costs or generating revenue while providing maximum value to both the patient/customer and the hospital. Maximizes efficiency in all departmental operations. Measures progress against quality goals.
Qualifications
* Minimum Education: High School Graduate
* Minimum Experience: 2 Years Acute Hospital Experience
* Required Certification/Registration: CPR, Phlebotomy
$34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Med Lab Technician - Microbiology - Per Diem 8 Hour Rotating Shift (Non-Exempt) (Union)
University of Southern California 4.1
Laboratory technician job in Los Angeles, CA
The Tech-Med Lab assists the Clinical Laboratory Scientist by performing routine specimen processing and analysis under direct supervision. The Technician may perform routine automated analysis, instrument checks, calibration, maintenance and quality control; under the direct supervision of a Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist on duty. Duties of Technicians also involve clerical functions such as answering telephone inquires and communicating with outside clients as well as reference laboratories utilized by the hospital.
Essential Duties:
Report directly to the CLS on duty.
Performs daily checks and maintenance.
Performs a variety of manual, semi-automated and automated Biochemical, Hematological, Microbiological and/or Blood Bank analysis on varied patient specimens, maintaining a high degree of accuracy and productivity.
Recognizes normal, abnormal and critical results and taking appropriate action as required, including appropriate considerations for the age of the patient.
Demonstrates proficiency in clerical and computer functions, for communicating results and for carrying out additional clinical and clerical duties to meet the needs of the Department.
Assures results are available within defined TAT guidelines
Communicates and interacts effectively with co-workers, guests of the Institution and hospital clinical staff.
Participates in the Department's Quality Assurance Program and continuing education sessions.
Help monitor supply levels, communicating with the supervisor for supplies that are needed, assisting in monitoring inventory, as assigned
Adheres to Safety / Infection Control guidelines using personal protective equipment as required
Willingness to take on new tasks and additional responsibilities
Displays flexibility to cover the lab in emergencies and difficult staffing situations.
Obtains specimens from designated patients as necessary.
Maintains an English speaking environment in all work areas
Obtains blood sample specimens by venipuncture or capillary methods in response to requests for testing by clinicians, with appropriate consideration for the age of the patient.
Receives and screens specimens with regard to acceptability as defined by established guidelines.
Responsible for processing, distributing or packaging all specimens received (except Blood Bank and Anatomic Pathology samples).
Handles all inquiries for lab results, specimen status and general information regarding the Department and its functions.
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested by the CLS or supervisor.
Adheres to established Hospital and Departmental policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
Req High school or equivalent
Req 1 year Experience in phlebotomy in an Acute Care Facility setting.
Req Organization/time management skills.
Req Demonstrate excellent customer service behavior.
Req Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Pref Clinical Laboratory Specialist in Chemistry (ASCP) ASCP certification.
Required Licenses/Certifications:
Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only)
The hourly rate range for this position is $26.39 - $44.88. 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 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.
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How much does a laboratory technician earn in Norwalk, CA?
The average laboratory technician in Norwalk, CA earns between $26,000 and $67,000 annually. This compares to the national average laboratory technician range of $27,000 to $58,000.
Average laboratory technician salary in Norwalk, CA
$42,000
What are the biggest employers of Laboratory Technicians in Norwalk, CA?
The biggest employers of Laboratory Technicians in Norwalk, CA are: