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Lab Tech Sr.

Larkfield, CA 95403

Posted: 04/09/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 618983 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Top skills: Multitasking Follow written instructions/SOPs Independent worker Customer service/communication General lab skills (would like 1-2 years experience but manager is flexible on this)

Education: Minimum associate degree (bachelor preferred) Life or physical sciences (chemistry preferred)

Receive and log in evidence for processing in a production laboratory. Receive, store, transfer and return evidence from user agencies, as well as maintaining the physical security of the evidence. Initiate/maintain the chain of custody for evidence using a computerized database Organize short and long-term evidence storage areas, return evidence when requested and destroy evidence at prescribed times. Perform inventory and order laboratory supplies as authorized. Ability to follow universal safety precautions when handling biohazards such as blood. May have to testify in court regarding how a specific item of evidence was received and handled. Ability to create reagents required for certain assays Pour or quantitatively pipet biological specimens and standards in varying volumes Prepare and/or extract analytes of interest for subsequent instrumental analysis Interface with analytical instruments (LCMS/MS) to schedule sample acquisition

Conducts chemical and physical laboratory tests and makes qualitative analysis of materials, liquids, and gases. May also set up laboratory equipment and instrumentation required for the tests, research or process control. Must possess diploma or degree at the Associate or Bachelor level and 1+ years experience.

This position is NonExempt. Hours over 40 will be paid at Time and a Half.

pay ranges between $20-24/hr based on experience 

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.

Planet Pharma is an equal opportunity employer. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.