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  • Academic/Faculty/Research Physician - $240 - $260/yearly

    Doccafe

    Research technician job in Riverside, CA

    DocCafe has an immediate opening for the following position: Physician - Academic/Faculty/Research in Riverside, California. Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates. Make $240 - $260/yearly. DocCafe is the premier physician and advanced practice job board to help you advance your healthcare career. ---------------- Register now to apply for this job and for access to 120,000+ other openings. DocCafe Offers: * Free Physician and Advanced Practice Job Search: Easily search, review and apply to jobs that meet your requirements. Plus, set up e-mail alerts for when new jobs are added that meet your search criteria. * Professional Profile: Attract employers with a profile page that includes your CV, credentials and other medical professional information. * Confidentiality: Decide which information you want to share and when you appear in an employer's search results. * Career Matching Support: Our experienced team can match you to your dream based on your unique preferences. xevrcyc Get started with DocCafe today.
    $50k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Research Technician

    Chapman University Careers 4.3company rating

    Research technician job in Irvine, CA

    Research Technician will be responsible for carrying out administrative research tasks, including scheduling, managing receipts and preparing expense reports in Concur. Responsibilities Track and manage lab expenses, including receipt documentation and financial reporting. Perform administrative duties, including Concur expense report management and scheduling. Support general lab operations and perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Experience with Concur for expense tracking and report management. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Data entry and management skills using Excel or other software. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a research environment.
    $51k-73k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Research Support Technician, Animal Care

    Aa067

    Research technician job in Duarte, CA

    Research Support Technician, Animal Care - (10032547) Description Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at City of Hope where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research. We're in search of a Research Support Technician - Animal Care to join our Animal Care Program team. Under the direction of the Animal Care Supervisor, the Research Support Technician, Animal Care is responsible for the husbandry care of laboratory animals, including monitoring and reporting animal health status, providing feed and water, changing cages, environmental monitoring, documenting animal room activities, and sanitizing assigned animal holding rooms and support areas. As a successful candidate, you will:Observe and report any sick, injured, or distressed animals to the Animal Health Technician or Clinical Veterinarian. Change cages at scheduled intervals or as needed, and ensure animals always have adequate food and water. Document daily husbandry activities using a computerized database system. Monitor and report environmental conditions in animal holding rooms, including any non-compliant parameters or equipment issues. Clean and sanitize animal holding rooms and support areas to maintain a hygienic environment. Perform weekly animal census accurately and resolve discrepancies. Support technical procedures, including animal restraint, sample collection, and maintenance of biosafety equipment. Provide technical services to investigators and humanely euthanize animals when required. Qualifications Your qualifications should include:High School or equivalent. Preferred qualifications:No animal care experience required; however prior animal care or veterinary technician experience preferred. AALAS ALAT certification. Demonstrated ability to complete routine husbandry and sanitation assignments. City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location. City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, please CLICK HERE. Primary Location: United States-California-DuarteJob: ResearchWork Force Type: OnsiteShift: DaysJob Posting: Oct 24, 2025Minimum Hourly Rate ($): 21. 218000Maximum Hourly Rate ($): 25. 461600
    $42k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Research Technician

    Educating Health Care Professionals

    Research technician job in Pomona, CA

    Perform behavioral, biochemical and electrophysical experiments on animals, analyze and report results. Required Qualifications 1. B.S. or higher degree in microbiology, biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology or a related biological field; 2. Must have research laboratory experience (1-2 years minimum). 3. Must have experience in animal handling and observation.
    $42k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Technician

    California Institute of Technology 4.5company rating

    Research 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 As a researcher in Daraio Lab, you will be responsible for working on wearable devices and creating experimental setups to understand wave motion in solids. Initially, you will be trained in ongoing research in wearable devices and lab equipment. You will take measurements from wave motion experiments, adjust and troubleshoot any equipment, and design and manufacture components as needed. As a part of the lab group, you will work with other scholars to design experiments and evaluate findings for future research. Essential Job Duties Oversee the Mechanical testing facility and the maintenance of the machine. Research in mechanics (quasi-static, dynamic, manufacturing, laser vibrometry). Sample fabrication, mold making. Parts design, machine shop. Provide training for mechanical instrumentation, 3D printing. Lab coordination/management. Set up experimental procedures for testing and calibrate equipment for accurate measurements. Work on software development in MATLAB for experimental measurements and simulation. Be responsible for the design and manufacturing of components for wave motion testing. Troubleshoot software and fix hardware with 3D Printer and 3D Scanner as needed. Provide support with 3D CAD and ISO standards for manufacturing. Attend group meetings and report to the supervisor about research findings. Other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications BS in Mechanical Engineering. 1 year of research experience. Knowledge of structural mechanics and wave motion. 1 year of 3D CAD and GD&T experience. Familiarity with MATLAB. Familiar with using an oscilloscope. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with wearable devices and metamaterials. Familiarity with manufacturing. Experience with experimental work on wave motion. Experience with 3D Scanners. Experience with Python. Required Documents Resume
    $49k-64k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Lab Research Technician/MSE Dioxygenase Enzymes Research Project (UEC)

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Research 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. 37d ago
  • Clinical Research Technician I (CPT or MA)

    Altasciences Co

    Research technician job in Cypress, CA

    Your New Company! At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences. About The Role Are you passionate about healthcare and ready to make a real impact in advancing clinical research? We're looking for a Clinical Research Technician I to join our dynamic Clinic Operations team and play a key role in bringing breakthrough treatments to life. In this role, you'll be hands-on in executing clinical trial activities such as vital signs, ECG and blood draws that shape the future of medicine - all while working side-by-side with a team that values collaboration, curiosity, and care. Do you have a valid CPT (Certified Phlebotomy Technician) or MA (Medical Assistant) certificate? Are you detail-oriented, dependable, and excited by the idea of contributing to cutting-edge research? If so, we want to meet you! Be part of something bigger. Help us drive innovation, improve lives, and shape the future of healthcare - one trial at a time. What You'll Do Here Ensure the confidentiality of clinical trial participants and sponsors is respected. Understand protocol driven timed study events and acceptable collection windows (protocol and/or SOP driven) for the timed events. Report procedural deviations to appropriate supervisory team members. Preparation and proper clean-up of applicable workstations (i.e. urine collection station, blood processing station, etc.) Maintain and advocate a high level of customer service, quality and safety within the department. Perform clinical trial activities may include but not limited to, sample handling, safety measurements, in-house testing and questionnaire administration. Conduct all clinical trial activities and participant interaction with a high standard of customer service. Report significant participant misbehavior to Study/Clinical Operations management teams. Provide feedback, where necessary, to appropriate team members of study progress. Proactively communicate issues and/or problem resolutions to departmental supervisors and managers. Complete and/or maintain training as required per jobs needs What You'll Need to Succeed Must have a valid CPT or MA Certificate plus a BLS Certificate High School Diploma or GED required; college degree and related work experience preferred. Good communication, customer service focus, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer This is a Variable Hour position, the hourly range estimated for this position is $19/hour. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, prior relevant experience, skills, education, certification, location as well as internal equity and market data. #LI-AN1 MOVING IN UNISON TO DELIVER A BIG IMPACT WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate II - Pulmonary - Jiang Lab

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Research technician job in Stanton, CA

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with CEDARS-SINAI to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI Job Description Working under direct supervision, as a Research Associate II, you will perform routine and increasingly complex laboratory tasks and procedures and develops technical expertise in one or more areas relevant to research projects. You will participate in research activities involving all aspects of the research process, to include, but not limited to; investigation, technical, testing/validation of results, and report findings. Will perform a variety of routine experimental protocols and procedures to support the objectives of laboratory research projects. You will observe and comply with safety standards and procedures, assist in preparation of data for publication and/or presentation at scholarly meetings, and assist in general laboratory maintenance. This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Performs a variety of increasingly complex experimental protocols and procedures and assist in the design of new complex or unusual protocols and techniques. Keeps accurate and detailed records of experiments and results, and assist in identifying and troubleshooting of unexpected results. Orders laboratory supplies and supports laboratory operations. Maintains lab equipment and related records and may coordinate use of lab equipment. Assists in the operation of specialized equipment, as required by the area of research. Assists in preparation of data for publication and/or presentation at scholarly meetings. Observes and complies with safety standards and procedures. Orients research laboratory assistants or lower level research associates and undergraduate student researchers on day-to-day lab operations and routine procedures. Department-Specific Responsibilities: Associate Investigates molecular mechanisms of lung fibrosis, and participates in research projects including the role of innate immune, stem cells, extracellular matrix, resident mesenchymal cells, and fibroblast lineages in lung injury and repair. Experimental approaches employed in our lab include molecular biology, genetically modified mice, lineage tracing, lung injury models, prospective isolation and organoid culture of lung stem cells, single cell RNA-sequence, immunology, and genomics studies. Under minimal supervision, s/he is expected to maintain and carry out mouse husbandry, perform in vivo experiments including mouse lung injury models and sample collections, and in vitro experiments including molecular sub-cloning, cell culture, flow cytometry, mRNA analysis, protein analysis and biochemical studies. Trains other lab technician on related lab procedures. Other lab duties include: ordering lab supplies, record keeping, lab maintenance, and other duties as assigned. #Jobs Education: Bachelor's Degree in a Science related field is required. Experience: One (1) year of laboratory experience. Understanding of general research objectives. Familiar with routine laboratory procedures, experimental protocols, and overall lab organization. Applicant must be highly motivated and able to work independently. Must have superior interpersonal, communication and organization skills and the ability to work across company disciplines and functional units, and computer application experience. Must possess computer skills to include, but not limited to, Excel and Word. Ability to simultaneously manage multiple clerical trials, and attention to details. Working Title: Research Associate II - Pulmonary - Jiang Lab Department: Home Dept - Pulmonary Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category: Academic/Research Job Specialty: Research Studies/Clinical Trials Position Type: Full-time Shift Length: 8 hour shift Shift Type: Day Base Pay:$21.26 - $36.14
    $21.3-36.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Traveling Embryologist

    Kindbody

    Research technician job in Newport Beach, CA

    Kindbody is the leading fertility clinic network and global family-building benefits provider for employers offering the full-spectrum of reproductive care from preconception to postpartum through menopause. Kindbody is the trusted fertility benefits provider for 132 leading employers, covering almost 2.9 million lives. As the fertility benefits provider, technology platform, and direct provider of care, Kindbody delivers a seamless, integrated experience with superior health outcomes at lower cost, making fertility care more affordable and accessible for all. Kindbody has raised $315 million in debt and equity funding from leading investors including Perceptive Advisors, JP Morgan Chase's Morgan Health, GV (formerly Google Ventures), RRE Ventures, Claritas Health Ventures, Rock Springs Capital, Distributed Ventures, Whatif Ventures and TQ Ventures. Visit ***************** and follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin. Kindbody's clinically-managed program covers the full-spectrum of reproductive health, including both female and male fertility, which encompasses fertility assessments and education, fertility preservation, genetic testing, in vitro fertilization (IVF), donor and surrogacy services, and adoption, as well as a full continuum of reproductive care including physical, mental, and emotional support. About the Role As an experienced Senior Embryologist reporting to our Lab Managers in various locations, you will be working in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment where you will be relied on for your expertise, professionalism, and collaboration. Proposed Schedule: 18 days per week in lab (travel day included) and 1 week remote admin work, subject to change based on the needs of the business. Responsibilities Perform assisted reproductive technology methods including, but not limited to, semen preparation, oocyte identification conventional IVF, ICSI, embryo culture and grading, laser assisted hatching, trophectoderm biopsy, sperm, oocyte and embryo cryopreservation (vitrification). Maintain accurate laboratory records Perform quality control procedures and monitor KPIs Participate in the laboratory's quality management program Coordinate with reproductive endocrinologists and OB/GYNs to assist their patients with reproductive health issues and clinical research. Educate patients on infertility evaluations, medications, treatment protocols and procedures Provide patient/couple counseling, procedure teaching, communicates physician orders and instructions Ensure all patient information is documented appropriately in our EMR according to our procedures Works independently to assure the program goals are achieved Support and promote excellence in customer service Provide feedback to HQ on process improvement and job specifications to help gain efficiencies in the day to day Who You Are Willingness to be flexible and travel nationwide to any of our 20 clinics 6+ years experience in clinical embryology {3-4 of which are micromanipulation} Able to work independently with minimal supervision Proficiency in all IVF laboratory methods including micromanipulation techniques and vitrification Detail oriented, meticulous record-keeping Strong communication skills & a team player Familiarity with all state and local regulations including tissue bank licensing Experienced in EMR and G-Suite
    $75k-120k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Lab Tech - Clinical Research (3:00pm - 11:30pm)

    Cenexel 4.3company rating

    Research 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
  • Research Associate

    Autonomous Medical Devicesorporated

    Research technician job in Santa Ana, CA

    Autonomous Medical Devices Incorporated (AMDI) is a California-based company employing a world class team of engineers, scientists, clinicians, manufacturing and quality/regulatory experts dedicated to the development and manufacture of best in class diagnostic devices using innovative technology, factory automation, and cloud connectivity. AMDI is headquartered in Santa Ana, CA where it manufactures the Fast PCR Mini Respiratory Panel in an ISO:13485 / MDSAP certified 110,000 square foot facility. Summary of Position Are you a curious and analytical professional with a passion for research and discovery? We're looking for a Research Associate to join our team! The Research Associate will be part of the Molecular Research and Development department as part of a collaborative team to assist in the development of new molecular diagnostic technologies and procedures. The candidate must be detail oriented to help plan, execute, and analyze basic molecular biology experiments including PCR, RT-PCR, and nucleic acid extraction. Location: This is an onsite position located at our Santa Ana, CA office. Candidates living within a 25 mile range preferred. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Understanding of general practices and biohazards associated with performing molecular biology procedures in BSL-2 laboratories Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with deadline-driven workflows Prepares reagents and solutions as directed, using appropriate procedural and documentation methods Design of simple to moderate experiments (with assistance of experienced colleagues) Execute various PCR-based experiments and analysis of raw data generated Provide written and/or oral updates to the team regarding data, progress, technical issues, etc. Recording of experimental data in a lab notebook following good laboratory notebook practices to ensure proper traceability Coordinate and maintain inventory of critical lab reagents and supplies and laboratory equipment Assist other colleagues with additional laboratory work as needed Assist with other tasks as needed Qualifications Required for Position Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Bioengineering, or equivalent degree Knowledge in Molecular Biology, Chemistry, or related field Minimum of 2 years experience in a biological or wet lab environment, preferably with industry experience in a molecular lab Hands-on experience with nucleic acid preparation, amplification and detection technologies using proper unidirectional molecular laboratory workflow. Trained in Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) Desired skills and traits Cooperative team player with a positive attitude and solid work ethic Sets specific goals and objectives to complete tasks on-time in an organized manner Effectively communicates in both written and oral presentations on data generated Excellent attention to detail, record keeping and a passion for accuracy and precision Work Environment In-person position that requires working indoors in a BSL2 facility and testing laboratory environment. Requires the use of personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to biohazardous waste and chemicals. Salary Range The estimated base salary range for this position is $22.00 - $28.00 hourly. If the level of the role changes during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. The actual base salary offered will be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant's qualifications for the position, years of relevant experience, distinctive skills, and level of education attained. Autonomous Medical Device Incorporated offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees including: - Company provided lunch to all employees when working at one of AMDI's on-site locations. - 401(k) match - Health insurance, 100% paid for by employer including: Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance - Competitive vacation, sick days & paid holidays - Tuition reimbursement - Casual dress code - Employee discounts on activities such as theme parks, movie theaters, hotels, rental cars, etc. - Monthly company-wide socials and activities Autonomous Medical Devices Incorporated (AMDI) will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. An Agency must obtain advance written approval from AMDI's internal Human Resources team to submit resumes only in conjunction with approved valid fully executed contracts. Our commitment to an inclusive workplace: We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.
    $22-28 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Microbiology Lab Technician (Temp, 6-8 month contract)

    Terumo Neuro

    Research 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 52d ago
  • Research Support Technician, Animal Breeding

    Aa067

    Research technician job in Duarte, CA

    Research Support Technician, Animal Breeding - (10032545) Description Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at City of Hope where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research. We're in search of a Research Support Technician - Animal Breeding to join our Animal Care Program team. The Research Support Technician is responsible for performing tasks and procedures associated with managing the production of research animal breeding colonies, including mating, weaning, animal identification, tissue biopsy, data collection, and communication with researchers using these services. As a successful candidate, you will:Monitor animal health and report any signs of illness or distress. Maintain clean cages, ensure food and water availability, and support overall animal well-being. Follow breeding plans, wean and separate litters, perform tissue biopsies, and animal identification. Accurately document breeding and husbandry activities; respond to researcher inquiries. Monitor and report environmental conditions and equipment issues in animal rooms. Clean and sanitize animal holding areas and support spaces regularly. Perform weekly animal census, reconcile discrepancies, and manage animal transfers. Assist with procedures including restraint, sample collection, and humane euthanasia. Qualifications Your qualifications should include High School or equivalent. No animal breeding experience required; 2 or more years of experience working in a laboratory animal care or veterinary technician position or related field. Required Certification/Licensure:AALAS ALAT certification (or obtained within 12 months of hire). City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location. City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, please CLICK HERE. Primary Location: United States-California-DuarteJob: ResearchWork Force Type: OnsiteShift: DaysJob Posting: Oct 24, 2025Minimum Hourly Rate ($): 23. 339800Maximum Hourly Rate ($): 30. 394800
    $42k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Research Technician

    California Institute of Technology 4.5company rating

    Research 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 We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Technician with extensive hands-on experience in insect cell culture (Sf9 and Hi5) using the baculovirus expression system and mammalian cell culture across diverse cell lines. The successful candidate will support ongoing structural and functional studies of protein complexes by producing high-quality recombinant proteins in both insect and mammalian systems. Essential Job Duties Generate bacterial, insect cell, and mammalian expression constructs (basic molecular cloning techniques required). Maintain and passage insect cells (Sf9 and Hi5) and mammalian cell cultures under sterile conditions. Generate and amplify recombinant baculoviruses for protein expression in Sf9 and Hi5 cells. Transfect and maintain various mammalian cell lines (e. g. , HEK293, HTC116, Vero, HeLa) for transient and stable expression. Optimize expression protocols for high-yield protein production in both systems. Perform small- and large-scale protein expression experiments. Harvest cells and assist with downstream, protein purification (modern chromatography methods). Perform immunofluorescence microscopy to assess protein localization. Conduct SDS-PAGE gel analysis and western blotting, as part of routine experiments. Maintain detailed records of all experiments, protocols, and cell line inventories. Participate in general lab maintenance (organization, restocking, and generating shared reagents). Support researchers with other tasks as needed. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field. 2 years of hands-on experience with Sf9 and/or Hi5 cell culture and baculovirus-based protein expression. Proficiency in aseptic technique and routine mammalian cell culture. Familiarity with restriction enzyme cloning, western blotting, SDS-PAGE gel analysis, immunofluorescence microscopy, protein purification. Strong organizational and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience scaling up insect and/or mammalian cultures using flasks. Familiarity with serum-free media, virus titering, and MOI optimization. Understanding of basic molecular cloning and transfection techniques. Protein purification abilities are a plus but not necessary. Prior experience in academic or industrial protein production environments. Required Documents Resume
    $49k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate, Limited Term

    Chapman University Careers 4.3company rating

    Research technician job in Irvine, CA

    The rapidly growing Dale E. and Sarah Ann Fowler School of Engineering at Chapman University invites applications for a Research Associate position in the areas of quantum optics and quantum information science. Chapman University is a nationally ranked, R2 Carnegie Classified, private institution offering traditional undergraduate and graduate programs in the heart of Orange County, one of Southern California's most diverse and vibrant regions. Chapman's campuses are home to nearly 10,000 students representing 50 states, three territories, and 87 countries. The 11 schools and colleges of Chapman, including Fowler School of Engineering, offer 65 bachelors, 53 master, and six doctoral programs, along with 60 minors and 17 integrated and bridge programs. Dedicated to forward-looking, personalized education, we create an environment for unlimited achievement by both our students and faculty. Opened in the fall of 2019, the Dale E. and Sarah Ann Fowler School of Engineering offers undergraduate degree programs in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, and Software Engineering, along with a new graduate program, a MS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The School also offers several interdisciplinary minors and themed inquiry programs which allow students from across other Chapman programs to explore engineering. Fowler Engineering is committed to contributing solutions to global challenges, and to building truly inclusive and equitable faculty, staff, and student experiences. A key component of that mission is the recruitment and support of faculty, staff, and students from the broadest possible set of backgrounds and experiences. The newly opened Swenson Family Hall of Engineering provides state-of-the-art facilities for teaching and research that allow for experiences that are truly without boundaries. Position Description The Research Associate position is available immediately for highly motivated individuals to join Dr. Nooshin Estakhri's research group. Dr. Estakhri's research interests focus on two main themes: (1) investigating new phenomena and their physical dynamics in the scattering of classical and quantum fields from complex disordered structures and their significance in the realm of quantum optics; as well as (2) new and timely topics in the area of quantum information science which includes proposing and testing quantum control protocols and techniques for solid-state quantum processors particularly quantum dot spin-based structures. The Research Associate will conduct independent research in the areas of quantum optics and quantum information science. The research will include: Performing analytical modeling and numerical simulations on complex disordered nanophotonic structures, Investigating new phenomena and their physical dynamics in the scattering of classical and quantum fields from complex disordered structures and their significance in the realm of quantum optics, Analyzing collected data from numerical simulations and experimental measurements, Devising and implementing appropriate measurement techniques (if applicable), Working on quantum control techniques and gate designs (includes programming) for spin-based quantum processors for quantum computing, Publishing results in scientific journals and presenting results at national and/or international conferences, Working alongside principal investigator to mentor undergraduate and graduate student researchers. Projects will be related to ongoing research and expanding beyond those ideas will be the primary goal. This is an exempt Academic Professional position. This position is eligible for participation in our health and welfare benefits, supplemental retirement plan, accrued sick time, vacation, and Holiday pay. Responsibilities Conduct independent research related to the supervisor's principal research. Duties include but are not limited to: Performing analytical, computational, and experimental research duties. Devising new methods for the study of disordered media in both classical and quantum regimes and investigating new phenomena and their physical dynamics. Analyzing collected data from numerical simulations and experimental measurements. Working on quantum control techniques. Data dissemination: publishing and presenting results in scientific journals and conferences. Mentoring graduate and undergraduate researchers. Support Principal Investigator with lab management Ensure the laboratory is well equipped with all necessary tools and software to conduct research. Understand and practice data management and lab safety protocols. Required Qualifications A doctoral degree in electrical engineering, physics, applied physics, or related fields. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability and willingness to engage graduate and undergraduate students in research. Must work well with students. Prior research experience. Ability to perform duties independently and with little direction. Ability to collaborate with Principal Investigator and other researchers. Ability to conduct simulations and experiments in a timely manner and accurately record data. Strong analytical and computational skills and strong problem-solving skills
    $52k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Donor Prospect Research Specialist (Advancement Professional I)

    California State University 4.2company rating

    Research technician job in Fullerton, CA

    Job Title Donor Prospect Research Specialist Classification Advancement Professional I AutoReqId 553317 Department Central Development Division Vice President, University Advancement Salary Range Classification Range $4,799 - $6,992 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,799 - $4,895 per month) Appointment Type Temporary Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Occasional early morning, evening and/or weekend hours. This is a temporary position to end on or before June 30, 2027, with a possibility of renewal on an annual basis if funds and/or program needs exist. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, Cal State Fullerton was founded in 1957 and has grown to serve more than 43,000 students. As a leading campus of the California State University system, the University serves as both an intellectual and cultural hub for the region and a driving force in workforce and economic development. We are dedicated to student success through innovative, high-impact educational experiences and robust support programs. Equally, we invest in the growth of our staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training opportunities, and ongoing professional development. As a member of the Titan Community, you'll have access to a wide range of campus resources and experiences-including the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden, cultural performances at the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Titan Athletics events, the Titan Recreation Center, and our Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University's mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: A strong foundation of supporters is essential to enhancing academic innovation, empowering students, transforming campus structures, and enriching the community. Through gifts large and small, Cal State Fullerton elevates the potential of our remarkable students. The office of Central Development is dedicated to increasing community, tradition, and contributions to the University by working together with the campus community. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Donor Prospect Research Specialist (Advancement Professional I). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to inclusivity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general direction of the Director of Prospect Management and Strategy, the Donor Prospect Research Specialist supports University Advancement by conducting research, analysis, and reporting on individuals, corporations, and foundations to inform fundraising strategies and enhance donor engagement. This position focuses on analyzing existing constituent data to identify new prospects, preparing research on assigned prospects, and supporting strategic fundraising initiatives, including campus-wide comprehensive or capital campaigns. The Donor Prospect Research Specialist collaborates closely with Advancement leadership and the Development team to ensure fundraisers are equipped with accurate, actionable, and timely information. This role requires skills in research and data analysis to help build and maintain strong prospect pools and to guide data-driven fundraising strategies. This position is also responsible for prospect portfolio distribution and other prospect report distribution to University Advancement staff. Responsibilities also include gathering, compiling and analyzing prospect research data, assisting in the coordination of prospect identification, donor prospect reporting and analysis, general office coordination and travel and procurement card tracking. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a related field. Relevant education and/or experience which demonstrates acquired and successfully applied knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Under direct supervision, performs entry-level technical and professional work within the advancement field including gathering and analyzing data; producing reports; assisting in advancement activities; representing the university and ensuring compliance with terms and conditions and applicable regulations and laws. Performs less complex assignments following detailed and established procedures. Work is regularly reviewed for understanding of professional concepts and compliance with policies and procedures. General professional knowledge of advancement and fundraising tactics. Demonstrated communications and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders and potential donors. Ability to follow guidelines and provide input and feedback. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, with a donor and stakeholder service-oriented approach. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Analytical and math skills to complete research and reconcile financial accounts. Organizational skills to plan, organize, and prioritize work. Ability to use technology and relevant software packages. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Experience with research and the ability to perform data analysis, as well as experience using ResearchPoint, LexisNexis, and WealthEngine. Experience in nonprofit or public organizations that receive donated funds, with an understanding of how those funds are solicited, allocated, and used. Possess knowledge of creating both general and detailed research biographical profiles, and be able to maintain files, records, and the confidentiality of prospect information and development records. Experience with Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT and RE software is required, along with familiarity with engagement scoring, machine learning approaches to donor modeling, or network analysis. License/Certifications A valid California driver's license. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Must be able to work annual commencement ceremonies. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton is committed to fostering an environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. We welcome individuals ready to make an impact on student and staff success to apply and become part of the Titan Community. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Cal State Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Effective October 1, 2025, the California State University (CSU) will implement a salary step structure for CSUEU-represented employees in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9. This position may be subject to changes resulting from this implementation, in alignment with the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees
    $4.8k-7k monthly 13d ago
  • Research Associate

    Educating Health Care Professionals

    Research technician job in Pomona, CA

    Responsibilities include execution of the study protocol per all study design plans and SOPs related to study conduct, including project management support for studies. These responsibilities may include but are not limited to sample preparation, dose verification, study system dosing, sample analysis and re-analysis, data collection and recording data either manually or electronically, sign offs on all scientific aspects of study participation. Research Associates must work closely with study directors, contributing scientists, veterinary and clinical support services, pathology, quality assurance, regulatory affairs, and analytical/bio analytical services to ensure all study aspects are conducted per scientific and regulatory requirements. Required Qualifications B.S. or equivalent in a scientific area (i.e. biology, veterinary sciences); minimum 2 years experience in clinical area or preclinical and experimental animal research; experience with molecular and biochemical techniques; experience with histological procedures; knowledge of vivarium and/ or in vivo procedures and processes, including preclinical study implementation and conduct
    $47k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Technician

    California Institute of Technology 4.5company rating

    Research 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 Provide technical assistance to a group of professors and their graduate and undergraduate students and postdoctoral scholars involved in engineering research on materials and structures; materials include polymers, metals, and composites. Work involves design and set-up of new and existing research facilities, including the knowledge to operate laboratory equipment for research and train new students. This would include hydraulic, optical, electronic, piezo, 3D printing, X-ray instrumentation and composites manufacturing. Training of students and postdoctoral scholars to adopt safe research practices is also included in this job. Essential Job Duties Independently operate and maintain equipment related to solid and structural mechanics research. Train and assist students and postdoctoral scholars in the safe operation of this equipment and document operating procedures when necessary. Learn from engineering sketches, technical documentations, and oral instructions, circuits and devices for measurements and fixtures for mechanical testing and repair mechanical instruments. Coordinate with external companies for regular maintenance, upgrades, and emergency repairs. Order supplies and provide technical support in optics, photography, 3D printing, X-ray optics, and data acquisition. Perform experiments for and under the direction of faculty. Basic Qualifications MS degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Civil Engineering with at least 8 years of relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications Experience in taking initiative and performing tasks with minimal guidance. Ability to interact with a group of individuals and set priorities for tasks to be performed. Ability to function in an engineering research laboratory environment. Background in some of the following is desirable: machining, electronics (hardware and software), optics (visible, infra-red, and X-rays), high-speed photography, instrumentation such as 3D printers, oscilloscopes, strain gages and load cells, and personal computers. Required Documents Resume Cover Letter
    $49k-64k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Research Associate, Limited Term

    Chapman University Careers 4.3company rating

    Research technician job in Irvine, CA

    The Research Associate will conduct advanced laboratory-based research in the Ibba Lab using molecular biology, microbiology, and biochemistry techniques; recognize and investigate experimentally important issues in the regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes; analyze, organize, and prepare data for publication and proposal submission; maintain current knowledge of appropriate related scientific literature; assist with training undergraduate and graduate students in the lab. Supervision of daily lab activities, including monitoring and maintenance of lab equipment, consumables, and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities Research & Scientific Activities Perform independent research studying the regulation of growth, genetics and molecular biology of bacteria. Plan, perform, direct and analyze scientific experiments on the mechanisms of antibiotic resistance. Present the lab's findings at meetings. Write up our findings for publication in the scientific literature. Prepare progress reports for funding agencies; prepare proposals for grant funding - Independently design research studies, interpret experimental data, and troubleshoot complex scientific problems. Prepare manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications and present research findings at scientific meetings and conferences. Prepare progress reports for funding agencies and contribute to the development of grant proposals. Maintain current knowledge of appropriate scientific literature and emerging methodologies relevant to the lab's research program. -Responsible for Independent research planning Support for grant proposal development Laboratory Operations & Compliance Maintain current knowledge of appropriate related scientific literature. Oversee the day to day operations of the lab's facilities (purchasing, equipment, radiation safety, Environmental Health & Safety ( EHS ), etc), maintenance of lab strain and genetic construct collections. Recognizes and investigates experimentally important issues in the regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes. Training & Mentorship Train and mentor undergraduate and graduate students in laboratory techniques, safety practices, and experimental design.. Other Duties Support general lab management, documentation, and process improvement initiatives. - Perform additional related tasks as assigned. Required Qualifications Master's degree required; PhD strongly preferred in biochemistry, molecular biology, microbiology, or a closely related field. Specialty Scientific Skill Requirement: Complex molecular biology and biochemical techniques Independent experimental design and scientific interpretation Required experience with cas9 strain construction, proteomics, metabolomics, enzyme kinetics, RNA biology, etc. Working knowledge of operation and maintenance of standard equipment for studying microbial physiology genetics and molecular biology. Ability to evaluate resource needs and appropriately request/order additional resources as needed. Ability to innovatively meet required needs with available resources. Ability to interpret and apply departmental laboratory policies, regulations, and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing. 5-year minimum experience in cas9-based strain construction, metabolomics, proteomics, enzyme kinetics, RNA biology and microbial persistence analyses. 3-year minimum experience in grant writing. 3-year minimum experience in overseeing molecular biological lab.
    $52k-88k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Research Associate

    Educating Health Care Professionals

    Research technician job in Pomona, CA

    A Research Associate position is currently available in the laboratory of Dr. Mir at the Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, California USA . Mir lab studies the replication and therapeutic intervention of category-A RNA viruses, such as, hantavirus and Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever virus. The current project is focused to understand the molecular cross talk between viral and host factors that help in the establishment of viral infection in the host cell. Candidates with past experience in molecular and cellular biology (gene cloning, protein expression and purification from bacterial and mammalian systems, mammalian cell culture, imaging, immunoblotting, real time PCR etc) and an interest in RNA viruses will be preferred for this position. The candidates will be required to design and perform experiments, generate, store and analyze the data, write manuscripts and keep the lab up and running. Interested candidates should send their CV mentioning their technical expertise and list of publications to Dr. Mir at mmir@westernu.edu, and complete this online application. Expertise in virology is required. Required Qualifications Qualifications Standard The ideal candidate should be highly motivated and have strong background in cancer research or tissue cultures, and molecular biology. They should have appropriate years of research experience to support PI in project. Preferred Qualifications Education: Degree in biology or related discipline.
    $47k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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The average research technician in Rialto, CA earns between $33,000 and $87,000 annually. This compares to the national average research technician range of $31,000 to $59,000.

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