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Technical Lab Lab Assistant Jobs in Oceanside, CA

Lab Assistant

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$27/hr

Lab Assistant Location: San Diego, CA Position Type: Contracted - 6 Months Job Type: 100% On-site Pay range: $27/-hr on W2. Job ID: #175292 Summary: * We are looking for a highly motivated chemical ...

Lab Assistant

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$27/hr

Lab Assistant Location: San Diego, CA Position Type: Contracted - 6 Months Job Type: 100% On-site Pay range: $27/-hr on W2. Job ID: #175292 Summary: * We are looking for a highly motivated chemical ...

Lab Assistant

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in San Diego, CA . Work Schedule: 1st Shift - This is a Casual/Per Diem position; hours will be "as needed" and the start and end times will vary.

Lab Assistant

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in San Diego, CA . Work Schedule: 1st Shift - This is a Casual/Per Diem position; hours will be "as needed" and the start and end times will vary.

Lab Assistant

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our teamin San Diego, CA . Work Schedule: 1st Shift - This is a Casual/Per Diem position; hours will be "as needed" and the start and end times will vary.

This role will be responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the lab under the guidance of the Lab Manager. Job Duties: * Fill out forms and label samples to send out for Micro Testing * Verify ...

This role will be responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the lab under the guidance of the Lab Manager. Job Duties: * Fill out forms and label samples to send out for Micro Testing * Verify ...

Specialty Lab Assistant

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$17.75 - $22.76/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in San Diego, CA . Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. Additional days and hours may be required depending on business needs Job ...

Lab Assistant

Temecula, CA ยท On-site

$23 - $34.32/hr

Sufficient technical knowledge and skills to support the needs of the organization * Verbal and written communication skills to support the efficient and effective transfer of data/information * In ...

Sufficient technical knowledge and skills to support the needs of the organization * Verbal and written communication skills to support the efficient and effective transfer of data/information * In ...

Department: Laboratory-Clinical Union: CHEU Shift: 8-hour Shift - Variable (United States of America) Hours Per Pay Period: 20 Salary Range: 23.00 - 28.63 Posting Date: 05/15/2026 Internal Closing ...

Requisition ID 42014 Department Laboratory-Clinical Location Escondido, California Union CHEU Salary Range 21.00 - 28.63 Job Type Per Diem Shift Varies Hours Per Shift 8 Hours Per Pay Period 0 ...

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How much do technical lab lab assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for technical lab lab assistant in Oceanside, CA is $20.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $23.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Technical Lab Lab Assistant vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectTechnical Lab Lab AssistantLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate's degree or relevant certification
Work EnvironmentEducational, research, or clinical labsResearch labs, hospitals, industrial labs
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, research centers, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, biotech companies, industrial labs
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles in labsClarifying responsibilities and qualifications of lab roles

The Technical Lab Lab Assistant typically performs basic lab support tasks under supervision, often requiring minimal formal education. In contrast, Laboratory Technicians usually have more advanced training or certifications and handle more complex testing and analysis. Both roles are essential in lab environments, but Laboratory Technicians generally have greater responsibilities and technical expertise.

How much does a technical lab lab assistant get paid?

A technical lab lab assistant typically earns between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the specific industry. Entry-level positions may pay closer to minimum wage, while experienced assistants or those with specialized skills can earn higher wages.

What does a technical lab lab assistant do?

A technical lab lab assistant supports laboratory operations by preparing samples, maintaining equipment, recording data, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. They often assist scientists or technicians and may need knowledge of lab procedures, tools, and safety standards.

What cities near Oceanside, CA are hiring for Technical Lab Lab Assistant jobs?

Cities near Oceanside, CA with the most Technical Lab Lab Assistant job openings:

Lab Assistant

San Diego, CA โ€ข On-site

IntelliPro Group Inc.
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$27/hr

Contractor

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Lab Assistant
Location: San Diego, CA
Position Type: Contracted - 6 Months
Job Type: 100% On-site
Pay range: $27/-hr on W2.
Job ID: #175292
Summary:
  • We are looking for a highly motivated chemical management specialist to provide critical lab support as part of a dynamic lab service team.
  • The Glass wash team provides a centralized service responsible for dirty pickup, processing, and clean delivery of laboratory glass. Glass must be inspected to ensure all pieces are visually cleaned before returning to customer locations.
  • A successful candidate should have great attention to detail, outstanding organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively and be able to work independently.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Enhance the Customer Experience
  • Pick up and deliver glassware, biologically contaminated reusable glassware, and plastic ware.
  • Observe the established procedures for the handling and transporting of glassware and contaminated items.
  • Undertake specialist cleaning tasks, e.g. autoclaving, ultrasonic cleaning, and potential for pipette processing as part of an agreed periodic routine
  • Operate autoclaves for decontamination or sanitization.
  • Operate glassware washers, dry heat sterilizers, ultrasonic baths, and incubators.
  • Maintain temperature chart recorders / equipment forms and use proper documentation.
  • Perform routine inspections/checks on glass wash and autoclave equipment
  • Prepare items for sanitization including glassware, caps and related articles, employing procedural steps during the process.
  • Inspect glassware for cleanliness and structural defects.
  • Routinely checks inventory of glassware, notifying Lead of deficiencies.
  • Provide housekeeping of glassware processing areas.
  • Follow all procedures in performing all aspects of glassware processing.
  • Perform monthly de-scale and challenging of biological indicators.
  • Use Good Documentation Practices (GDP) for all paperwork.
  • Observe all safety precautions and is proactive in raising safety concerns.
  • Complete all required trainings in a timely manner.
  • This role will work closely with other teams to seamlessly deliver lab support services.
  • Will be required to cross-train and back-up other lab support areas as needed.
Basic Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Ability to follow oral and written directions.
  • Demonstrates appropriate use of relevant equipment after training.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous glass wash experience preferred.
Physical Demands
  • Ability to sit or stand 2-3 hours in laboratory areas.
  • Walk 2-3 hours within a facility and walk outside to multiple buildings on campus.
  • Reach above/below the shoulder, bend at the knees and waist.
  • Lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Office work activities, including keyboard, with fingers/hands/arms up to 4 hours.
  • Work around moving laboratory equipment and machinery.
  • Use of personal protective equipment in laboratory.
  • Work with biohazards such as blood borne pathogens.
Working Environment
  • Must be able to work in a laboratory, controlled environments requiring personal protective equipment.
  • Job pace may be fast and job completion demands may be high.
  • Employee maybe required to manage hazardous wastes in compliance with company procedures & State/Federal/Local hazardous waste regulations. Duties may include: Identifying, handling, generating, accumulating, storing, labeling.
  • Ensure safety, security, and the environment in all aspect of the daily activities, and any potential safety hazards are addressed and corrected immediately.
  • Understand ergonomic relationship between people, equipment and working environment.
Must Haves:
  • College grad/open to students as long as they can commit to the scheduled preferred (looking for someone to grow in the org)
  • High school education
  • Open to learn
  • Team player
  • Must Meet Physical Requirements
Nice to haves:
  • Proficiency in Excel
  • Research experience is good
  • Interview schedule- 1 interview virtual (30-45 mins) may be a team interview with potential leads
About Us:
Founded in 2009, IntelliPro is a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service to clients, fostering employee growth, and building enduring partnerships sets us apart. We continue leading global talent solutions with a dynamic presence in over 160 countries, including the USA, China, Canada, Singapore, Japan, Philippines, UK, India, Netherlands, and the EU.
IntelliPro, a global leader connecting individuals with rewarding employment opportunities, is dedicated to understanding your career aspirations. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, IntelliPro values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected group status. Moreover, our Inclusivity Commitment emphasizes embracing candidates of all abilities and ensures that our hiring and interview processes accommodate the needs of all applicants. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusivity at https://intelliprogroup.com/.
Compensation: The pay offered to a successful candidate will be determined by various factors, including education, work experience, location, job responsibilities, certifications, and more. Additionally, IntelliPro provides a comprehensive benefits package, all subject to eligibility.