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  • 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. 23h ago
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  • 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 2d ago
  • Tissue Technician

    Actalent

    Laboratory technician job in Los Angeles, CA

    The Pathologist Tissue Technician is responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to autopsy, surgical pathology, and intraoperative consultations. This role involves preparing bodies for autopsy, dictating clinical summaries, dissecting specimens, and preparing slides for pathologist review. Responsibilities Prepare bodies and set up for autopsy, including cleaning post-autopsy. Dictate gross descriptions and clinical summaries during autopsies. Dissect and display organs for pathologist examination, and submit tissue sections for processing. Perform gross examination and description of surgical specimens, including dissection and ordering stains per protocol. Prepare and submit specimens into cassettes. Prepare tissue for intraoperative consultations and create frozen section slides. Assist in bone marrow aspirations, biopsies, FNAs, and other studies, and submit smears to the pathologist. Process pathology samples by verifying patient identification, accessioning specimens, and resolving discrepancies. Track specimens and prepare them for transportation. Maintain cleanliness and order in the morgue and cutting room, handle chemical waste, and manage supplies. Manage overdue reports, file tissue slides and cards, and troubleshoot equipment. Communicate effectively with patients, clinicians, and hospital staff. Prepare data and reports for quality assurance activities and maintain departmental records. Essential Skills Proficiency in histology and pathology procedures. Experience with laboratory equipment and tissue sample preparation. Strong knowledge of biology and chemistry. Experience with small specimen accessioning and preparation. Ability to manage and troubleshoot laboratory equipment. Additional Skills & Qualifications An earned associate degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology, or equivalent education. 60 semester hours of relevant coursework, including 24 hours in medical laboratory technology or science courses. Clinical laboratory training approved by ABHES, NAACLA, or HHS. At least 3 months of documented laboratory training in high complexity testing specialties. Work Environment Work in a lab environment within a hospital setting, specifically in the pathology department. Collaborate with a team consisting of 3 tissue technicians, 2 PAs, and 8 pathologists. The department processes 150-200 samples per day, providing a dynamic and engaging work atmosphere. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Woodland Hills, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/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 Woodland Hills,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 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 for other accommodation options.
    $25-28 hourly 5d 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 PIac8a06be7d79-37***********1
    $33k-49k yearly est. 6d ago
  • HPLC Chemist

    Cypress HCM 3.8company rating

    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 23h ago
  • Lab Analyst I

    Alliance Technical Group 4.8company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Tustin, CA

    DescriptionEntry level laboratory analyst for work with GC-ECD samples. Duties include extraction/analysis of samples. Instrument maintenance, cleaning labware, preparation of reagents and standards. Following all laboratory protocol, following all standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhering to any and all laboratory quality assurance protocols. Ideal Candidate will have experience with: Sample Analysis: Perform sample preparation, chemical analysis, and quantification of chemicals in accordance with EPA and standard methods Equipment Operation: Utilize advanced laboratory equipment such as Gas Chromatography (GC - FID, ECD, TCD), ICP, ICP-MS, CVAAS, GC-MS, UV-VIS analyses, balances, ovens, and more. Data Documentation: Maintain detailed records including laboratory notebooks, software data, standard preparations, and equipment logs. Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine and in-depth maintenance, including troubleshooting laboratory equipment. Accreditation Support: Perform tasks required to maintain laboratory accreditation, such as running and reporting audit samples, completing MDL studies bi-annually, and updating documentation (e.g., SOPs, DOC forms). Quality Control: Perform and document standardizations, calibrations, and performance verifications daily. Safety & Compliance: Ensure proper sample custody, control, and hazardous waste disposal in compliance with safety protocols. Additional Duties: Assist with editing and reviewing SOPs, guidance documents, and other tasks as assigned. Essential Functions: Performs laboratory operations, including preparation, analysis, quantification of chemicals; prepares standards and samples for analysis, including quality control samples, and reports final results. Documents work performed; maintains laboratory notebooks, recordings, software data, etc. for raw data, standard preparations, and equipment Performs routine daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance of equipment Performs actions required to maintain accreditation; runs, reports, and passes audit samples bi-annually; completes MDL studies for each required method bi-annually, creates DOC forms for each quarter, and ensures all methods are run according to the requirements in each SOP Edits and reviews documents; reviews SOPs and guidance documents to ensure all procedures accurately reflect laboratory practices and meet NELAC and/or EPA requirements Maintains sample custody, control, and hazardous waste disposal Performs other job-related duties as assigned Required Qualifications: EDUCATION REQUIREMENT - Bachelor's degree in chemistry or science-related field Some experience in a laboratory setting Experience working with hazardous chemicals Familiarity with various sample methods STARTING PAY RATE: $20.00/hr. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: General knowledge of chemistry and lab analysis operations and lab safety Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including MS Word and Excel Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to lead a team and provide training and guidance to subordinates Professional demeanor and appearance; ability to serve as a representative of the company Ability to prioritize and multi-task Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentation Work Environment -While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a laboratory setting. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Sitting or standing for extended periods and the use of hands to finger is common. Hearing and vision within normal ranges is helpful for normal conversations, to receive ordinary information and to prepare or inspect documents. Duties frequently involve repetitive motions and eye/hand/foot coordination. Testing priorities and timelines may serve as a source of emotional stress. Occasional heavy lifting is expected. Exertion of up to 30 lbs. of force may occasionally be required. While performing the duties of this job, good manual dexterity for the use of laboratory equipment is needed. The employee is occasionally required to walk, lift, carry, push, pull, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, handle, grasp, and feel. Use of applicable Personal Protective Equipment is mandatory. Other Duties Please note this job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Additional job-related duties may be assigned. Alliance reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary with or without notice. KEY BENEFITS INCLUDE: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts 401(K) Plan with Competitive Match Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance Employer-Sponsored Disability Benefits Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, & Bonus Floating Holiday (if hired before July 1st) Profit Sharing or Individual Bonus Programs Referral Program Per Diem & Paid Travel Employee Discount Hub EEO Commitment We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, religion, disability, age, genetics, active military or veteran status, and any other characteristics protected under applicable federal or state law. #LABS Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $20 hourly 23h ago
  • DPT Ortho/Neuro Lab (Brown, Mais, 4330-343300)

    Chapman University Careers 4.3company rating

    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 4.2company rating

    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
  • Lab Research Technician/MSE Dioxygenase Enzymes Research Project (UEC)

    CSU Careers 3.8company rating

    Laboratory technician job in San Bernardino, CA

    About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ) 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
  • Research Lab Technician in Human Health, Microbiome & Automation

    California Institute of Technology 4.5company rating

    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. 32d ago
  • Microbiology Lab Technician (Temp, 6-8 month contract)

    Terumo Neuro

    Laboratory technician job in Aliso Viejo, CA

    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
  • Powder Formulation Technician - 3rd Shift

    Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies 4.0company rating

    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 * #LI-onsite 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 4d 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 in vitro 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, in vitro 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 in vitro 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 in vitro 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. #LI-DNP Powered by JazzHR XoEBVgV7tF
    $37k-54k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Lab Tech - Clinical Research (3:00pm - 11:30pm)

    Cenexel 4.3company rating

    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.
    $38k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Powder Formulation Technician - 3rd Shift

    Job Listingsfujifilm

    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 *#LI-onsite 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 5d ago
  • Assistant, Laboratory

    Ahmc Healthcare Inc. 4.0company rating

    Laboratory technician job in South El Monte, CA

    Performs phlebotomy functions and non-technical duties in areas including the hospital laboratory, outpatient and off-site services Responsibilities 1. Performs phlebotomy (venipuncture, finger stick, and heel stick) according to established procedure. a. Performs venipuncture using correct technique and with minimal discomfort to the patient. b. Performs finger stick procedures with correct technique and when unable to obtain specimen by venipuncture. c. Performs heel stick on babies with correct technique. 2. Identifies patients and properly labels specimen tubes. a. Identifies patient by checking name and date of birth (and hospital medical record number for blood bank specimens) on patient armband. b. Labels all specimen tubes following established procedure: Date and time of draw and phlebotomist initials. 3. Determines priority of STAT draws. Ensures timely transport of all patient specimens to lab for testing : a. Prioritizes STAT requests. Draws STATs within 10-15 minutes of request. b. Draws severe trauma and/or disaster patients immediately. c. Ensures that STATs are transported to lab on a priority bases immediately for serious cases: Trauma, disaster; within 15 minutes of draw for other STATs. Hourly for routines. 4. Utilizes computers as appropriate in completing assigned functions. a. Registers patients in system, completing all required fields with correct information. b. Verifies all information for accuracy. c. Performs order entry with no errors. d. Generates collection lists, NCC list and can add on or cancel tests. 5. Organizes assigned work and accurately completes workload 6. Helps co-workers when needed and communicates with laboratory departments when needed to ensure an orderly work flow. a. Assists co-workers with blood-drawing procedures on morning rounds before returning to phlebotomy station. b. Informs floors of missed patients or patients not drawn for any reason at time of attempt. c. Informs Supervisor of problems in obtaining specimens for any reason. 7. Under supervision will help in the training of new employees and student interns at the hospital in the performance of phlebotomy duties. a. Works with new employees to assist in training of departmental procedures. b. Acts as a resource to new employees. 8. Follows all organizational and department or unit policies and procedures. 9. Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his or her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job-related hazards. a. Attends all required safety education programs. b. Provides complete and accurate responses to safety questions. c. Maintains work area and equipment in the condition required by department standards. d. Operates assigned equipment and performs all procedures in a safe manner as instructed. e. Demonstrates proper body mechanics in all functions. 10. Responsibly follows the hospital exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens. a. Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, procedures, and correct use of protective barrier equipment. b. Ensures a safe environment by instituting appropriate control measures. c. Attends annual education programs. Wears clean gloves when drawing all patients. e. Disposes of needles in special container in phlebotomy basket or in needle box in patient room. f. Throws used gloves in biohazard container only. g. Follows procedures for safety dress. 11. Readily accepts changes in assignment. Performs work level of equal skill and responsibility as needed. May also perform work of a higher level in preparation for increased responsibility, and may be required to do work of lesser responsibility when the workload of the department so requires. 12. Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment. a. Interacts with all of the above in a considerate, helpful, and courteous manner, as observed by the supervisor and peers. b. Fosters mature professional relationships with fellow employees in a courteous, friendly manner, as measured by management observation and peer input. d. Maintains open communication using appropriate chain of command regarding issues. e. Conducts all work activities with respect for the rights and wishes of patients, visitors, families, and fellow employees. f. Maintains confidentiality of all hospital and patient information at all times, as observed by peers and management. g. Presents neat appearance in proper attire and identification, as required by the position, department, and policy. h. Continuously displays a "can do" attitude within the department and across departmental lines to contribute to the overall customer service program in place. 13. Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter- and intra-departmentally to facilitate the department's/unit's ability to meet its goals and objectives. a. Participates in staff meetings as determined by the supervisor. b. Supports the hospital's mission, policies, and procedures through attendance and participation at committee meetings, if applicable. c. Utilizes automated system to communicate inter- and intra -departmentally, as appropriate. d. Completes work assignments on time/readily accepts assignments, as observed by the supervisor. Qualifications Minimum Education Equivalent of four years of high school education required. Minimum Work Experience One to six months phlebotomy experience required. At least one year acute care hospital experience preferred. Required Licenses/Certifications Current California CPT I or CPT II License. Current Basic Life Support Certification. Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Hospital Description Greater El Monte Community Hospital has been providing the community with healthcare services for over 40 years. We have a wide range of services including critical care, diagnostic services, maternity, rehabilitation, and surgery. Ours is the only 24/7 Emergency Department within a 6-mile radius, and we serve the communities of South El Monte, El Monte, Arcadia, Baldwin Park, and West Puente Valley. Our physicians, nurses, and staff are dedicated to providing quality, professional, and compassionate medical care.
    $34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Molecular Genetics Lab Assistant (Day shift)

    Antech Diagnostics 3.7company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Fountain Valley, CA

    We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that's why we're inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other's growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care. Current Associates will need to apply through the internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on Menu or View All Apps, select the Jobs Hub app, then click the magnifying glass to Browse Jobs. Work Shift: Sunday-Thursday 6:00 AM-2:30 PM The Target Pay for this position is $24.00 an hour. At Antech, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, education, training and budget. PURPOSE OF JOB: The Molecular Genetics Lab Assistant is responsible for supporting laboratory operations by preparing reagents, specimen processing, cleaning and maintaining equipment, keeping accurate and detailed records, and assisting in other housekeeping tasks. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function. 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. Picks up daily specimens from the accessioning department and sorts them for testing. Builds assay batches in Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Performs DNA extraction. Performs DNA quantification and quality control. Monitors reagents and supplies inventory for all laboratory workstations, re-stocks as needed. Receives inventory shipments. Follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to prepare reagents, and perform reagent quality control and phase-in. Performs daily, weekly, and monthly preventive maintenance (PM) procedures and updates PM logs. Assists in resolving pending and problem sample lists. Manages hazardous waste disposal and waste labeling. Monitors Nitrogen gas tank levels and orders/receives new tanks as necessary. Cross-trains and develops knowledge of multiple specialties within department/lab. Assists Molecular Genetics Technicians as needed, and performs other duties as assigned. We share a collaborative obligation to ensure that we conduct ourselves in the utmost ethical manner and that we hold each other accountable to the values and standards of the organization. Every employee has the responsibility to ask questions, seek guidance, and report concerns and/or violations of company policy or ethical standards. Antech Diagnostics has several processes in place to communicate with leadership and expects that employees will have a commitment to integrity and uncompromising values. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent, prior lab experience and/or 2-, 3- or 4-year degree in Science- related field preferred. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Laboratory skills, with experience setting up, running and operating lab instruments preferred but not required. Knowledge of medical and laboratory terminology and Genetics procedures and equipment helpful. General science background Attention to detail Organized with ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Ability to work independently and as part of a team Communication skills, both verbal and written Positive, can-do attitude Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) as appropriate Personal computer skills, including strong typing ability and proficient use of Microsoft Office PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Extensive standing, phone, and computer use Capable of standing continuously for up to 2 hours Extend and reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers Occasionally required to bend, kneel, stoop, or crouch May be required to lift, move, and carry up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Hearing ability to effectively communicate via the telephone and in person Ability to communicate verbally on the phone and in person Fluency in the English language Extended hours may be needed WORK ENVIRONMENT: Laboratory environment with potential biohazards present Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new assignments. Work under close to moderate supervision with limited latitude for independent judgment. Potential for exposure to agents known to cause zoonotic disease in humans and use of potentially hazardous chemicals as defined by the National Hazard Communication Standards. A complete list of such chemicals is available from department supervision. About Antech Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services. Benefits Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness and financial needs of our associates. Benefits eligiblity is based on employment status. Paid Time Off & Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available) Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid) Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts Paid Parental Leave 401(k) with company match Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement Life Assistance Program Pet Care Discounts Commitment to Equal Employer Opportunities We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers. Note to Search Firms/Agencies Antech Diagnostics, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is position-specific. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.
    $24 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Biology Student Laboratory Teaching Assistant 2 (TA2) Winter '26 BIOL114L Gen. Biology II SEA-PHAGES Lab

    La Sierra University 4.3company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Riverside, CA

    The Biology Student Laboratory Teaching Assistant (TA2) assists the instructor & Laboratory Coordinator with preparation & operation of laboratory classes whether in-person or virtual. The TA2 may provide instruction during the laboratory. The TA2 may be called upon to assist with grading of laboratory assignments/quizzes and other clerical work related to the laboratory class experience. TA2 applicants must have taken and passed the course they would TA for with a grade “B” or higher. The instructor is the direct supervisor, and makes the final hire decision. The TA2 must be able to work a laboratory section for the full time the class lab runs, plus allow time for preparations, meetings with the instructor or Laboratory Coordinator, grading and other operational activities related to the running of the lab & lecture. •Must be a La Sierra University student currently enrolled in the Winter 2026 quarter •Must be able to start work immediately if hired •Must have taken BIOL114L within last 4 years and passed with a grade of B or higher or been previous TA2 for this course in last 4 years Further details about this position may be requested from ************************. After completing the online portion of the application you will receive email containing a copy of the Time Reporting Policy Agreement. After reading and agreeing to the terms, return the signed agreement to ************************ to complete the application process. After completion of the application process you will be contacted for an interview by the direct supervisor.
    $31k-41k yearly est. Easy Apply 49d ago
  • Tissue Technician

    Actalent

    Laboratory technician job in Los Angeles, CA

    The Pathologist Tissue Technician is responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to autopsy, surgical pathology, and intraoperative consultations. This role involves preparing bodies for autopsy, dictating clinical summaries, dissecting specimens, and preparing slides for pathologist review. Responsibilities + Prepare bodies and set up for autopsy, including cleaning post-autopsy. + Dictate gross descriptions and clinical summaries during autopsies. + Dissect and display organs for pathologist examination, and submit tissue sections for processing. + Perform gross examination and description of surgical specimens, including dissection and ordering stains per protocol. + Prepare and submit specimens into cassettes. + Prepare tissue for intraoperative consultations and create frozen section slides. + Assist in bone marrow aspirations, biopsies, FNAs, and other studies, and submit smears to the pathologist. + Process pathology samples by verifying patient identification, accessioning specimens, and resolving discrepancies. + Track specimens and prepare them for transportation. + Maintain cleanliness and order in the morgue and cutting room, handle chemical waste, and manage supplies. + Manage overdue reports, file tissue slides and cards, and troubleshoot equipment. + Communicate effectively with patients, clinicians, and hospital staff. + Prepare data and reports for quality assurance activities and maintain departmental records. Essential Skills + Proficiency in histology and pathology procedures. + Experience with laboratory equipment and tissue sample preparation. + Strong knowledge of biology and chemistry. + Experience with small specimen accessioning and preparation. + Ability to manage and troubleshoot laboratory equipment. Additional Skills & Qualifications + An earned associate degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology, or equivalent education. + 60 semester hours of relevant coursework, including 24 hours in medical laboratory technology or science courses. + Clinical laboratory training approved by ABHES, NAACLA, or HHS. + At least 3 months of documented laboratory training in high complexity testing specialties. Work Environment Work in a lab environment within a hospital setting, specifically in the pathology department. Collaborate with a team consisting of 3 tissue technicians, 2 PAs, and 8 pathologists. The department processes 150-200 samples per day, providing a dynamic and engaging work atmosphere. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Woodland Hills, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/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 Woodland Hills,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 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.
    $25-28 hourly 5d ago
  • Chemist

    Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom

    Laboratory technician job in Carson, CA

    HPLC Chemist Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking an HPLC Chemist for a temp-to-hire position at a cutting-edge client in Carson, 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: $24 - $25/hr Schedule: 1st shift, Monday - Friday, 8 hours/day (excluding lunch break). Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required. Flexible start time between 7:00 am - 9:00 am with a consistent schedule. Overview This client is an industry-leading company that's leading the way in high-quality analytical testing services. As an HPLC Chemist, you will be performing instrumental analysis using HPLC Isocratic/Binary systems, operating, troubleshooting, process validation, and method development of the HPLC system. You will also be responsible for preventive maintenance, calibration, and generating IQ, PQ, and OQ documentation for new equipment. Responsibilities: Perform preventive maintenance of instruments and equipment. Follow SOP, Safety, and GMP guidelines. Conduct monthly, weekly, and daily lab equipment calibration. Generate IQ, PQ, and OQ documentation for new equipment. Determine daily system suitability. Prepare sample solutions, standards, and reagents. Prepare lab batches at various concentrations for method validation. Conduct placebo batch validation and testing of new product formulas. Troubleshoot and maintain the HPLC system daily. Update and maintain the system database. Maintain accurate laboratory notebooks for traceability. Dispose of solvent waste following safety protocols and procedures. Approve and release internal assay results. Investigate and report Out-of-Spec (OOS) results to the appropriate department. Maintain supply inventory. Develop and validate new methods for new product assays. Prepare HPLC documentation for audits. Provide training and support for all new incoming employees. Supervise HPLC Lab Technicians. Qualifications: BS in chemistry or any science-related field. Experience in an HPLC lab setting. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Hands-on experience with HPLC Isocratic/Binary instrumental analysis. Strong troubleshooting, process validation, and method development skills. Knowledge of GMP compliance and laboratory safety protocols. 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.
    $24-25 hourly 3d ago

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How much does a laboratory technician earn in Rancho Cucamonga, CA?

The average laboratory technician in Rancho Cucamonga, CA earns between $26,000 and $66,000 annually. This compares to the national average laboratory technician range of $27,000 to $58,000.

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The biggest employers of Laboratory Technicians in Rancho Cucamonga, CA are:
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