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3 Key Consulting

$30 - $34/hr

Final Product Technologies Duration: 18+ months (with likely extensions and/or conversion to ... bioscience, or equivalent relevant experience in biomanufacturing. Hands-on lab experience ...

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Production Operator I

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

Org Marketing Statement Parker Hannifin Corporation's Bioscience & Water Filtration Division focuses on the intersection of biological sciences and filtration technologies to address critical ...

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Shipping & Receiving Clerk I

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$18 - $21.25/hr

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Senior Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$144K - $190K/yr

Since the company's inception in 2017, the company's mission, values and progress have garnered attention in several top publications, and funding from several prominent health, bioscience and tech ...

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Team Lead - Fermentation Lab

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$74K - $93K/yr

Channeling our passion for nature and bioscience into sustainable, life-enhancing technologies that power innovative solutions across healthcare, food, consumer, and industrial markets. The role is ...

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Scientist - Polymer Chemistry

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Our client specializes in pharmaceutical ingredients, Bioscience, Biopharmaceuticals, Custom ... TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating ...

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Lab Equipment Maintenance Technician

Palo Alto, CA

$74K - $93K/yr

Channeling our passion for nature and bioscience into sustainable, life-enhancing technologies that power innovative solutions across healthcare, food, consumer and industrial markets. The role is an ...

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How much do bioscience technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for bioscience technology in California is $35.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.07 and $47.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is bioscience technology?

Bioscience technology is a field that combines biology with technology to develop products and processes for healthcare, agriculture, environmental management, and other industries. Professionals in this area use laboratory techniques to analyze biological samples, conduct experiments, and assist in research and development. They often work with DNA, proteins, cells, and microorganisms to support scientific discoveries and innovations. Bioscience technologists play a key role in improving medical diagnostics, developing new medicines, and ensuring quality control in various biological products.

What is the difference between Bioscience Technology vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectBioscience TechnologyLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Bioscience or related fieldAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory sciences
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, biotech companies, healthcare settingsHospitals, diagnostic labs, research facilities
Employer & Industry UsageBiotech firms, pharmaceutical companies, research institutionsMedical labs, hospitals, clinical research centers

Both Bioscience Technologists and Laboratory Technicians work in laboratory settings, often with overlapping skills. However, Bioscience Technologists typically have more advanced education and may handle more complex research tasks, while Laboratory Technicians focus on routine testing and sample processing. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path in the bioscience industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Bioscience Technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bioscience Technologist, you need a solid understanding of biological sciences, laboratory procedures, and data analysis, typically supported by a degree or diploma in biotechnology or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory instruments, PCR, chromatography systems, and possibly certifications in laboratory safety are highly valuable. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you excel in both independent and team-based research environments. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring accurate experimental results, maintaining safety standards, and advancing scientific research and innovation.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in bioscience technology labs?

Professionals in bioscience technology labs often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols, managing the accuracy and calibration of sophisticated lab equipment, and troubleshooting experimental inconsistencies. They may also need to balance multiple research projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines. Additionally, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams requires effective communication skills to ensure that data and findings are shared and interpreted correctly.
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Infographic showing various Bioscience Technology job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, 54% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,169 per year, or $35.7 per hour.
Engineer Associate, Testing & Analysis Drug Product Medical Device - (JP13997)

Engineer Associate, Testing & Analysis Drug Product Medical Device - (JP13997)

3 Key Consulting

Thousand Oaks, CA • On-site

$30 - $34/hr

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Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Job Title:Engineer Associate, Testing & Analysis Drug Product Medical Device - (JP13997)
Location:Thousand Oaks, CA. 91320
Employment Type: Contract
Business Unit:Final Product Technologies
Duration:24 months with possible extensions and/or conversion to permanent position
Rate:$30 - $34/hour W2 with Benefits
Posting Date:04/24/25
Notes:Role is expected to be onsite 5 times a week. Please send in local candidates. candidates who either live within a 50-mile drive or would be willing to relocate.
3 Key Consulting is hiring anEngineer Associate,Testing & Analysis Primary Drug Product Containersfor a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company.
Ideal candidate: flexible with overtime during the week when necessary. Rarely will they need to work over 12 hours in a day. Preferring bachelor's degree in Bioscience or Engineering.
Job Details:
Position involves support of senior staff in the initiation, design, and delivery of projects, particularly for primary containers (vials, stoppers, and syringes) and medical devices.
Responsibilities include:
  • Employing basic science and engineering skills and practices to gather user requirements and translate them into technical documentation for execution
  • Assisting with project definition by performing engineering studies and assessments
Skills:
  • Previous lab experience
  • Strong oral and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Experience in analysis of data generated from a variety of analytical techniques is preferred

Top Must Have Skills:
  • Technical writing skills
  • Strong ability to analyze data generated from a variety of analytical techniques and systems is preferred
  • Previous lab experience in Engineering or Biochemistry labs is helpful but not required
  • Strong oral and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Experience in analysis of data generated from a variety of analytical techniques is preferred

Day to Day Responsibilities:
  • Assist in designing studies and drafting protocols
  • Assist in compiling historical data from different analytical systems
  • Assist in analyzing data and presenting results
  • Assist in writing summary reports
  • Executing protocols, including lab testing (using vacuum decay leak tester, Instron force testers, balances, microscopes, pressure chambers, analytical measurement equipment such as calipers, optical comparators, bore gauges, automated stoppering units, pipettes, and decrimpers).

Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor degree OR Associate degree and 4 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience
Employee Value Proposition:
Unique industry opportunity
Career growth
Networking
Red Flags:
- Candidate has inflexible schedule
- Candidate cannot work possible overtime
- Candidate cannot work onsite at Thousand Oaks, CA
- Bachelor's degree not in Bioscience or Engineering
- No experience working in a lab
- No technical writing skills
Interview process:
One-on-one phone screening, followed by an in-person 1:6-10 person group interview
Interviews can start immediately
We invite qualified candidates to sendyour resume torecruiting@3keyconsulting.com. Ifyou decide that you're not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our websitewww.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to sharethis opportunity withanyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.

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