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Pharmaceutical Lab Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Lab DCs create post-audit documents for all Labs and other Customized Business Support spaces as ... pharmaceutical and other FFE heavy environments. Familiarity with the construction industry ...

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... Lab and Production Services team of over 1,500 on- and off-site expert personnel - and our ... Experience supporting research, biotech, pharmaceutical, or laboratory customers. * Familiarity ...

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... Lab and Production Services team of over 1,500 on- and off-site expert personnel - and our ... Experience supporting research, biotech, pharmaceutical, or laboratory customers. * Familiarity ...

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... Lab and Production Services team of over 1,500 on- and off-site expert personnel - and our ... Experience supporting research, biotech, pharmaceutical, or laboratory customers. * Familiarity ...

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Lab Technician I

Santa Ana, CA

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Lab Technician I Location: Santa Ana, CA Duration: 6+ months (Possibilities of extension) Local ... medical device or pharmaceutical industry Good written and verbal communication skills ...

Lab TechnicianAbout the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented Lab Technician to join a high-volume ... Experience supporting medical device, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industries.

... in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment. Equivalent direct experience in compound ... lab operations. Self-motivated, well-organized, and reliable individual with a customer-focused ...

... sized pharmaceutical, academic research, biotech, or other emerging technical facilities ... Manages the lab equipment planning process and the management of the tracking process for the ...

Effective communication and teamwork in a lab environment * Laboratory equipment maintenance and ... pharmaceutical, educational, industrial, and high-tech industries with customizable, flexible ...

Lab Support Specialist

Novato, CA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Effective communication and teamwork in a lab environment * Laboratory equipment maintenance and ... pharmaceutical, educational, industrial, and high-tech industries with customizable, flexible ...

Lab Support Specialist

Novato, CA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Effective communication and teamwork in a lab environment * Laboratory equipment maintenance and ... pharmaceutical, educational, industrial, and high-tech industries with customizable, flexible ...

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How much do pharmaceutical lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmaceutical lab in California is $24.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $27.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pharmaceutical lab?

A Pharmaceutical Lab job involves conducting research, testing, and analysis to develop and ensure the safety, quality, and effectiveness of medications. Professionals in this role may work on formulation, stability testing, quality control, or regulatory compliance. They follow strict protocols and use specialized equipment to analyze drug compounds. These jobs are essential for bringing new medications to market and maintaining high standards in pharmaceutical production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pharmaceutical lab position?

Success in a Pharmaceutical Lab role requires a strong background in chemistry, biology, or a related scientific field, with relevant laboratory experience and a bachelor's degree or higher. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, analytical instruments (such as HPLC, GC, or spectrophotometers), Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), and sometimes certifications like CLIA are highly valuable. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork help individuals excel in this environment. These skills ensure accurate research results, compliance with regulatory standards, and smooth lab operations.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for someone working in a pharmaceutical lab?

Pharmaceutical Lab professionals often start as lab technicians or analysts and can progress to senior scientist or supervisory roles with experience and additional qualifications. Many companies encourage continuing education, offering opportunities to specialize in areas like quality control, regulatory affairs, or method development. Career growth can also involve cross-functional collaboration, leading to roles in research management or project leadership. Advancement is typically performance-based, with a focus on technical expertise, reliability, and effective teamwork.

How to become a pharmaceutical lab technician?

To become a pharmaceutical lab technician, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by postsecondary education such as a certificate or an associate degree in laboratory technology, chemistry, or a related field. Relevant skills include attention to detail, knowledge of laboratory equipment, and understanding of safety protocols; certification is not always required but can improve job prospects.

What does a pharmaceutical lab do?

A pharmaceutical lab conducts research, development, and testing of drugs to ensure their safety, efficacy, and quality. Lab technicians and scientists perform experiments, analyze samples, and use specialized equipment to develop new medications and verify existing ones meet regulatory standards.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pharmaceutical Lab jobs in California?

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What cities in California are hiring for Pharmaceutical Lab jobs?

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Infographic showing various Pharmaceutical Lab job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,829 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Lab Spatial Data Coordinator

JLL

Mountain View, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

New


JLL rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 288 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Responsible for Site auditing design/layout of CBS spaces, equipment and Infrastructure-Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, Data (Photographs), to help with meeting the compliance, space governance and space planning initiatives, quality control of space usage. Translate and capture this info in Smartsheet, Google sheets / Lab infrastructure Database, AutoCAD, and Google slide presentations. During their site audits, the Lab DC gathers data for layout, finishes, dimensions, equipment and current use with photographs to update REWS data (Tririga and Floorscope) and support Lab Occupancy Planning, Moves/ Adds/ Changes, Project Closeouts, Engineering, Lab Infrastructure Database updates and Design Guidelines updates. Lab DCs create post-audit documents for all Labs and other Customized Business Support spaces as required within the client portfolio. Lab DCs perform floor walks of buildings to confirm existing Space use, when required.

Job Description

  • Capturing the data such as - equipment details, space plans, furniture, finishes, photographs including for Engineering team reference and storage in the labs
  • Understand and collaborate with the Lab Planning team to identify aspects of various lab compliance, governance, and quality checks
  • Establish and maintain relationships with Lab OP's to understand priority of Site audits
  • Collaborate and maintain effective working relationships with Lab Managers, Lab Occupancy Planning, Lab Moves, Project Management, Engineering and other partner team members on all activities
  • Coordinate with the Lab Managers/POCs for Lab Audit approvals prior lab audits, and inform WSMs and IFM RPMs of the audits
  • Manage Lab access with the Security team to complete the Lab audits in time as required
  • Provide updates to ensure data accuracy for space, occupancy and allocation for all labs
  • Log all activities in trackers and other reporting tools as specified
  • Collaborate in the assessment of lab infrastructure
  • Understanding and capturing Infrastructure, and equipment knowledge and skills required
  • Holds responsibility to ensure all current drawings and CAFM systems are maintained, and relevant space reports are generated on a regular basis

Requirements:

  • At least 4-5 years of experience in the design field or other auditing technical environments- such as Data centers, Hospitals, pharmaceutical and other FFE heavy environments. Familiarity with the construction industry terminology and process preferred. Experience within a corporate lab environment preferred (bonus points if at a tech company with lab space)
  • Minimum Bachelor's Degree in architecture, interior design or related discipline from an accredited institution or comparable work experience
  • Experience working on large-scale campus and portfolio-wide planning projects preferred
  • Experience with Google Workspace (desirable), AutoCAD, PlanGrid, CAFM, occupancy planning software, and space data management solutions
  • Strong organization with proven leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to perform duties under deadline pressure in a fast-paced, high volume environment
  • Detail oriented and thorough with the ability to prioritize between important and most important tasks
  • Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service proactively
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
  • Proven track record of working independently and also as a part of the team
Physical Requirements

Involves work of a general office nature; typically includes extended periods of walking lab sites, and/or attending in person meetings and training

Regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to write and type

Regularly required to utilize vision abilities, allowing reading of printed material, graphics, and

computer displays.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

79,000.00 - 103,990.00 USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

On-site -Mountain View, CA

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!


Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you'repursuing.

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