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Instrumentation Technician

Advanced Software Talent
South San Francisco, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2026

Only local candidates!


Direct W2 contractors only! No 3rd party agencies!


100 % onsite. 6 months plus contract.


Job Description:

This is 40 hours per week, day shift provides lab and analytical

support of early phase development of small molecule pharmaceuticals. The successful

candidate will perform laboratory duties such as solution preparations, instrument calibration and analytical instrument setup. This is an analytical lab technician position and does not include any operational manufacturing duties.

Responsibilities:

● Maintaining instruments in a ready state for users

● Preparing reagents

● Scheduling preventative maintenance (PM) and repairs with system owners, vendors and

Facilities & Instrument Services

● Coordinating with Facilities & Instrument Services to create repetitive maintenance plans.

● Conducting routine inspections of the labs to ensure compliance with local housekeeping and

Environment, Health and Safety practices.

● Performing routine testing using GC, HPLC, KF

Analytical Techniques/Instrumentation:

● HPLC

● SFC

● Karl Fischer titrations

● pH

● Wet Chemistry (USP)


Skills required:


2 to 4 years experience as instrumentation technician, ideally in a pharma/biotech company


Bachelor degree

Candidates must be technically minded and detail oriented. Good problem solving and communication skills are a must.

Candidates should have good written and oral communication skills, and work well in a dynamic environment and with minimal supervision.

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