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Biolog

Lab Technician

Hayward, CA · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

The Lab Technician plays a key role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant sample processing ... PCR, sequencing, and data entry Manage sample workflows to meet turnaround times and customer ...

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Lab Technician- Day Shift

Austin, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

... the PCR process, its importance, and work through each complex step with the upmost efficiency. The ideal Lab Technician will have patience, empathy, time management, and professionalism with ...

MainStreet Family Urgent Care

Lab Technician

Macon, GA · On-site

$42.98/hr

Lab Technician - Milledgeville, GA MainStreet Family Careoperatesover 60 fast-growing urgent care ... Key Responsibilities * Perform CLIA high-complexity, real-time PCR testingin accordance ...

Streamline Scientific

Lab Technician- Day Shift

Austin, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

... the PCR process, its importance, and work through each complex step with the upmost efficiency. The ideal Lab Technician will have patience, empathy, time management, and professionalism with ...

MOLECULAR DESIGNS

Lab Technician- Night Shift

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

We're seeking a highly driven, motivated, and experienced Lab Technician that understands the PCR process, its importance, and work through each complex step with the upmost efficiency. The ideal Lab ...

Biolog Inc

Lab Technician

Hayward, CA · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

The Lab Technician plays a key role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant sample processing ... PCR, sequencing, and data entry · Manage sample workflows to meet turnaround times and customer ...

Biolog

Lab Technician

Hayward, CA · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

The Lab Technician plays a key role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant sample processing ... PCR, sequencing, and data entry • Manage sample workflows to meet turnaround times and customer ...

ConvenientMD

Lab Technician

Manchester, NH · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

The Opportunity ConvenientMD is seeking a Lab Technician to join our growing laboratory team. In ... Perform specialized molecular diagnostic testing (PCR) and blood work (CBC) with precision and ...

Filtrous

Lab Technician 1

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Lab Technician 1 Where Precision Meets Purpose in Every Batch Why This Role Matters Every product ... You'll manufacture solutions and PCR panels, perform quality control testing, and ensure every lot ...

Filtrous

Lab Technician 1

Poway, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Lab Technician 1 Where Precision Meets Purpose in Every Batch Why This Role Matters Every product ... You'll manufacture solutions and PCR panels, perform quality control testing, and ensure every lot ...

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Campus, IL · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Details Open Date 06/12/2026 Requisition Number PRN45347B Job Title Lab Technician Working Title ... The successful applicant will possess skills in molecular biology, cloning, PCR and cell culture.

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Campus, IL · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Details Open Date 06/12/2026 Requisition Number PRN45347B Job Title Lab Technician Working Title ... The successful applicant will possess skills in molecular biology, cloning, PCR and cell culture.

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Campus, IL

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Details Open Date 06/12/2026 Requisition Number PRN45347B Job Title Lab Technician Working Title ... The successful applicant will possess skills in molecular biology, cloning, PCR and cell culture.

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Details Open Date 06/12/2026 Requisition Number PRN45347B Job Title Lab Technician Working Title ... The successful applicant will possess skills in molecular biology, cloning, PCR and cell culture.

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$12.02 - $21.63/hr

Announcement Details Open Date 06/12/2026 Requisition Number PRN45347B Job Title Lab Technician ... The successful applicant will possess skills in molecular biology, cloning, PCR and cell culture.

ConvenientMD

Lab Technician

Manchester, NH · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

The Opportunity ConvenientMD is seeking a Lab Technician to join our growing laboratory team. In ... Perform specialized molecular diagnostic testing (PCR) and blood work (CBC) with precision and ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for pcr lab technician in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PCR Lab Technician?

A PCR Lab Technician is responsible for performing polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests to analyze DNA and RNA samples in medical, research, or environmental labs. They prepare samples, operate PCR machines, interpret results, and ensure quality control. This role requires knowledge of molecular biology techniques, laboratory protocols, and compliance with safety regulations. PCR Lab Technicians often work in clinical diagnostics, biotechnology, or forensic labs.

What typical daily responsibilities can I expect as a PCR Lab Technician?

As a PCR Lab Technician, your day-to-day responsibilities will often include preparing samples, conducting polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays, analyzing data, and meticulously documenting results. You will also be responsible for calibrating and maintaining laboratory instruments, following strict protocols to minimize contamination, and ensuring quality control. Collaboration with scientists, researchers, and other laboratory staff is common, as you work together to troubleshoot issues and meet project deadlines. These tasks require a high level of accuracy and organization, as your work directly impacts the reliability of laboratory findings and often supports critical research or medical diagnostics.

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

To thrive as a PCR Lab Technician, you need a solid understanding of molecular biology techniques, particularly PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction), generally supported by a degree in biology, biotechnology, or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as thermal cyclers, pipettes, and data management systems, as well as any relevant lab safety certifications, is essential. Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and effective teamwork help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate, reliable test results and contribute to maintaining a safe and efficient laboratory environment.

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Infographic showing various Pcr Lab Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,864 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Lab Technician

Biolog

Hayward, CA • On-site

$32 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Description

Join a company transforming how the world understands microbes.

Biolog is a global innovator in microbial identification, phenotypic cell profiling, and metabolic fingerprinting, fueling faster and smarter breakthroughs across biotech, pharma, food safety, and more. With three specialized sites across California and Delaware, we deliver both cutting-edge instrumentation and comprehensive microbiology testing, including rapid foodborne pathogen detection, phenotypic characterization, and advanced multiomic microbial identification.


Why Biolog?

We are driven by the impact our technology makes in clinical microbiology, diagnostics, infectious disease research, and laboratory innovation. If you're motivated by science-driven selling, building long-term partnerships, and helping hospitals and diagnostic labs deliver better outcomes, you belong on our team.


The Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Lab Technician to join our laboratory team. Reporting to the DNA Scientist, this role is responsible for supporting the end-to-end processing of customer samples, including laboratory preparation, microbial and DNA-based analysis, and data entry.


The Lab Technician plays a key role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant sample processing while maintaining laboratory operations, equipment, and inventory. This position requires strong organizational skills, hands-on laboratory experience, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, regulated environment while supporting both internal teams and customer needs.

Requirements

Where You Make a Difference

Perform end-to-end sample processing, including microbial culture, DNA extraction, PCR, sequencing, and data entry

Manage sample workflows to meet turnaround times and customer expectations

Prepare reagents, media, and laboratory supplies; maintain clean and organized lab spaces

Maintain laboratory equipment, including routine cleaning, basic troubleshooting, and documentation

Monitor inventory, receive materials, and communicate supply needs

Ensure compliance with safety protocols and proper handling of chemical and biohazardous materials

Follow quality system procedures and support regulatory compliance (cGMP, ISO 17025, USDA as applicable)

Assist with SOP updates, audits, and continuous process improvements

Communicate with customers on sample status and support timely report delivery

Collaborate with laboratory staff to support efficient daily operations

What You Bring

Bachelor's degree in a life science field with 1-3 years of laboratory experience

Hands-on experience with microbiology and molecular biology techniques (e.g., DNA extraction, PCR, sequencing)

Familiarity with regulated lab environments (cGMP, GLP, ISO 17025 preferred)

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Effective communication skills and a customer-focused mindset

Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

Proficiency with standard lab software and Microsoft Office tools

What We Offer

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive medical coverage with 100% employer-paid premiums for employees and 75% for dependents, plus dental and vision included

Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance

Flexible paid time off and paid sick leave

13 paid holidays

401(k), with a company match

Stock options


Hourly: $32.00-$35.00/hour

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