What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician position at BioPhase?
Lab Support Technician
Location: San Diego, CA
Position Type: Temporary/Contract
Hourly Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Shifts Available:
🕕 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday - Friday
🕚 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM, Monday - Friday
About BioPhase
At BioPhase, we connect top-tier talent with leading biotech and life sciences companies, helping to drive 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 Overview
We are looking for a Lab Support Technician to join our team in San Diego. In this role, you will provide essential laboratory support, ensuring that all equipment and materials are properly maintained and available for use. You will work closely with our research teams to ensure the smooth operation of lab processes and contribute to the success of ongoing projects. This is a temporary, full-time position with two available shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Wash, dry, and sterilize lab glassware; distribute it to appropriate locations
- Maintain glass-washing facilities, operate autoclaves, and perform routine equipment maintenance
- Inventory lab supplies and submit requests for ordering
- Receive incoming shipments, match packing slips with POs, and update databases
- Perform daily walk-throughs of critical equipment and troubleshoot issues
- Handle and autoclave lab waste
- Assist with other tasks as needed
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in a scientific discipline or 1-3 years of related experience
- Experience with lab equipment and autoclaves is preferred
- Ability to work in glassware rooms with humid conditions
- Familiarity with aseptic techniques and basic laboratory processes
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.)
- Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 150 lbs.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- U.S. work authorization required
Why Join BioPhase?
- Competitive hourly pay
- Be part of a team making an impact in the life sciences industry
Salary : $20 - $25
