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Lab Technician – Research Operations

Pharmaceutical Company
South San Francisco, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026

We are hiring a detail-oriented Lab Operations Technician to support research laboratory activities in a fast-paced biotech environment. This role ensures smooth lab operations through labware processing, media preparation, and maintaining compliance with GMP/GLP standards.

🧪 Key Responsibilities

  • Perform labware washing, sterilization, and preparation using autoclaves and lab equipment
  • Prepare media, buffers, and reagents following SOPs
  • Maintain lab cleanliness, organization, and inventory levels
  • Ensure compliance with GMP/GLP and proper documentation (ALCOA standards)
  • Track and manage lab supplies, storage conditions, and waste disposal
  • Support troubleshooting, process improvements, and SOP updates
  • Collaborate with scientists and lab teams to support ongoing research

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED (AA/AS in Biology/Chemistry preferred)
  • 1 year of lab experience (academic, biotech, or regulated environment)
  • Experience with sterilization, autoclaves, or lab equipment preferred
  • Basic computer/data entry skills
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work in a physically active environment

Salary : $23 - $26

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