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Scripps Research encompasses two elite and highly innovative institutes, the Calibr-Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research Translational Institute, which merge foundational ...

RESEARCH TECHNICIAN - SAEZ

San Diego, CA · On-site

$18.67 - $24/hr

We work hand-in-hand with researchers of the Scripps Research Translational Institute and Calibr to merge foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational science to ...

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How much do calibr jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for calibr in the United States is $135,232.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,000.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Calibr position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Calibration Technician (often referred to as 'Calibr'), a strong background in electronics, metrology, or instrumentation combined with technical training or relevant certification is essential. Familiarity with calibration software, precision measurement instruments, and industry compliance standards such as ISO/IEC 17025 is important for daily tasks. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure the accuracy and reliability of equipment, supporting safety and efficiency across various industries.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Calibr and what types of equipment do they work with?

Calibration Technicians (Calibrs) typically spend their days inspecting, calibrating, and maintaining a wide range of measurement and testing devices, such as pressure gauges, multimeters, temperature sensors, and analytical instruments. They are responsible for documenting calibration results, troubleshooting equipment, and ensuring tools meet regulatory and manufacturer specifications. Calibrs often work in laboratories, manufacturing plants, or field settings and collaborate closely with engineers, quality assurance professionals, and production teams. The role requires precision and adherence to strict protocols, as accurate instruments are critical to maintaining product quality and compliance. Over time, experienced Calibrs may advance to lead technician or quality management roles.

What is a Calibr job?

A Calibr job typically refers to a role focused on calibration, quality control, or precision measurement in industries like manufacturing, engineering, or laboratory settings. Calibration specialists ensure that instruments and equipment meet accuracy standards by testing, adjusting, and certifying them. This role often requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and knowledge of measurement tools and industry regulations.

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RESEARCH TECHNICIAN - SAEZ

Scripps Research

San Diego, CA

$18.67 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

ABOUT US:

Scripps Research is a nonprofit biomedical institute ranked as one of the most influential in the world for its impact on innovation. We are celebrating our 100-year legacy. This significant milestone marks a century of seminal discoveries in immunology, infectious diseases (such as COVID-19, flu, HIV), neuroscience, heart disease, cancer, and more. Located in La Jolla, California, the institute houses six research departments, multiple Nobel laureates, a top-ranked graduate school and a leading postdoctoral training program.  We work hand-in-hand with researchers of the Scripps Research Translational Institute and Calibr to merge foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational science to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and precision medicine. Together, we cultivate new scientific leaders and expand the frontiers of knowledge to deliver medical breakthroughs impacting human health around the globe. If you have a passion for making a difference, this could be your opportunity to join our transformative team.

Celebrating a Century:  https://100.scripps.edu/ 

POSITION TITLE:  Research Technician

POSITION SUMMARY:
Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

  • Record data providing basic analyses and interpretations
  • Perform a limited number of non-repetitive procedures
  • Other related duties, tasks and responsibilities as required or assigned  

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline and up to one (1) year of related experience.  
  • Three (3) to six (6) years of related laboratory experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. 

COMPENSATION:

The expected hiring range for this position is $18.67 to $24 per hour, commensurate with experience. Consideration will be given to experience that exceeds the listed requirements.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS INCLUDE: 

  • Employer Contributed Retirement Plan – Depending on eligibility, employees receive an employer contributed retirement plan (no employee contribution required) and the option to contribute to a 403(b) (which is similar to a 401(k) using your own pre or post-tax dollars)
  • Full Suite of Health and Welfare plans including three medical plan options (including an HSA available option), dental, vision, life insurance, disability, EAP and more
  • Access to Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
  • Competitive vacation and sick leave policies
  • Free, on-site parking

The above statements describe the level of work performed and expected in general terms.  The statements are not intended to list all the responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of employees so classified, and the content herein is subject to change due to the business needs of Scripps Research, with or without notice.   Furthermore, nothing in this job description shall be interpreted to be in conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment-at-will status of Scripps Research staff. 

EEO Statement:
The Scripps Research Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity of thought, culture and background in the fields of science. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status.