Microbiology Lab Technician
Hercules, CA ( Onsite- *Local candidates only)
$36hr ( Weekly pay)
Part-time 32 hours a week ( Schedule to be determined)
1 year contract ( Excellent potential for permanent and extension)
Our client is a global team of innovators, leaders, creators, builders, and problem solvers. They develop state-of-the-art instruments and reagents for life science research laboratories and healthcare facilities all over the world. Together they are helping people everywhere live longer, healthier lives!
Are you passionate about science? Does solving a problem give you the ultimate sense of satisfaction? Our team develops products designed to spark imagination in students and inspire them to become tomorrow’s scientists, problem solvers, and conscientious world citizens. We are currently looking for a Microbiology Lab Technician available immediately to work under the guidance of a science team passionate about making science accessible to high school and college students. What you’ll be doing: Plan, prepare for, and execute experiments that contribute to product development and sustaining projects that make science come to life for students. Analyze data that is generated. Document lab work and results in lab notebooks. Meet with the R&D and Marketing teams to provide updates and discuss results, technical obstacles, and next steps.
How You'll Make An Impact:
- Designing and executing well thought out experiments.
- Analyzing data and troubleshooting technical problems
- Thinking creatively to solve technical challenges in innovative ways.
- Working with a team developing products designed for use in a science classroom setting.
What You Bring:
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a life science discipline (biotechnology, biochemistry, cell biology, microbiology, molecular biology preferred)
- Must be currently local to Hercules, CA
- 1+ yr experience in Microbiology lab Technician work
- Experience in molecular biology laboratory techniques including DNA extraction, PCR, electrophoresis (DNA and protein), plasmid cloning, sequence analysis.
- Experience with microbiology techniques including bacterial culturing, sterile technique.
- Experience to analyze data and execute well thought out experiments
- BACE ( Biotechnician Assistant Credentialing Exam )credential is a bonus
- Strong analytical and verbal/written communication skills
- Ability to think and work independently and take direction when given.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- High attention to detail
Please send your resume. Thank you!