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Lab Technician
1 DNA Way San Diego, CA 94080 US
Job Description
Conduct daily operational maintenance of lab equipment, including incubators, water baths, biosafety cabinets, centrifuges, and cold storage units
Coordinate routine and preventative equipment maintenance with vendors
Troubleshoot immediate lab issues such as freezer leaks, equipment malfunctions, or contamination
Perform daily lab inspections to ensure a safe work environment and report violations
Monitor, assist in collection, and ensure safe disposal of hazardous biological and chemical materials
Collect, wash, autoclave, and redistribute lab glassware
Replenish lab supplies including glassware, plasticware, PPE, and disinfectants throughout the facility
Perform support activities such as inventory checks, ordering, and distribution
Who You Are
Bachelors degree in a scientific discipline with 6+ months lab experience, OR High school diploma/GED with 1+ years of lab experience (equivalent combination considered)
Basic laboratory experience and working knowledge of scientific equipment
Familiar with EH&S regulations and hazardous waste handling
Strong problem-solving skills to identify issues and offer solutions
Detail-oriented and self-motivated with a positive attitude
Ability to work effectively in a team environment with excellent verbal communication
Physically capable of lifting fifty (50) pounds
Willing to accept temporary responsibilities outside initial job description
Weekend support might required (On Call)
Preferred (Optional)
DOT and Hazardous Waste Management certifications
Ability to travel between locations (approximately 2 miles)
Pay Range: 22-24.94/hr based on experience
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements.
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