Laboratory Technician
Location: San Antonio, TX
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday - Friday 8-5.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to support existing laboratory personnel in the operation of organic extraction preparation procedures and general laboratory activities. This is a temporary assignment with potential for extension based on business needs and performance.
The ideal candidate will have prior laboratory experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced scientific environment involving chemical handling and analytical procedures.
Responsibilities
- Assist with organic extraction preparation procedures to support laboratory operations
- Perform chemical experiments and laboratory functions according to established procedures
- Use analytical balances, pipettes, and laboratory equipment accurately and efficiently
- Safely handle chemicals and laboratory materials in compliance with safety guidelines
- Wash and maintain laboratory glassware and equipment
- Perform general laboratory housekeeping to maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Support team operations and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner
- Maintain accurate work habits and follow all laboratory safety protocols
Qualifications
Required:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 1+ years of laboratory experience required
- Basic knowledge of computer systems and software
- Strong math skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, and short-notice schedule changes as needed
- Valid Driver’s License required (Clear MVR required)
- Must be comfortable working in a laboratory environment involving hazardous and/or radioactive materials (training and PPE provided)
Preferred:
- Associate of Science degree or related education preferred, but not required
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
- Must be able to work safely in a laboratory environment
- Willingness to work with hazardous and/or radioactive materials
- Lab coat, safety glasses, and PPE provided
Company Description
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