What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Assistant, Tissue Sectioning position at BioPhase Solutions?
Tissue Processing TechnicianLocation: San Diego, CAPosition Type: Temporary/ContractHourly Pay: $20.40 per hourSchedule: 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM, Monday – FridayAbout BioPhaseAt BioPhase, we connect top-tier talent with leading biotech and life sciences companies, driving innovation and product development. Our mission is to support our clients in achieving their research goals by providing skilled professionals who contribute to their success.Job OverviewWe are seeking a Tissue Processing Technician to join our team in San Diego. This role will be responsible for performing essential laboratory support tasks, including processing tissue in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). You will work closely with the research team to ensure smooth laboratory operations and contribute to ongoing project success.Key Responsibilities• Slice tissue using specialized equipment in a controlled lab environment• Process and section tissue, ensuring high-quality production for diagnostic applications• Maintain and clean sectioning equipment according to SOPs• Record detailed and accurate documentation for all manufacturing activities• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and report to supervisors for resolution• Assist with equipment setup, inventory control, and safety procedures• Adhere to all safety guidelines and report any hazards promptly• Participate in department projects such as 6S, cycle counts, and continuous improvement initiatives• Perform other tasks as required to support lab operationsQualifications• High school diploma or GED required• 0-1 years of laboratory experience preferred• Ability to work with hands in a cold environment• Familiarity with biological and chemical lab practices is a plus• Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office• Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail• Ability to follow written and oral instructions accurately• U.S. work authorization requiredWhy Join BioPhase?• Competitive hourly pay• Opportunity to contribute to life-saving diagnostics in the biotech industry• Collaborative team environment focused on professional growth and continuous improvement
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