Analytical Lab Assistant (Chemistry)

TL;DR

Analytical Lab Assistant (Chemistry): Supporting laboratory operations by preparing samples, maintaining equipment, and assisting chemists with analytical testing. Focus on ensuring accuracy, organization, and compliance with safety and quality standards in a fast-paced lab environment.

Location: On-site in San Diego, CA

Salary: $22.32–$28.90 per hour

Company

A global research-driven company providing a broad portfolio of R&D and manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries.

What you will do

• Prepare samples, reagents, and consumables for analytical testing.
• Assist with pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical processes.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness and organization according to safety standards.
• Monitor inventory levels and manage document archiving.
• Perform routine analytical testing under supervision.
• Clean and maintain laboratory instruments and glassware.

Requirements

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of laboratory techniques and analytical instrumentation.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Must be able to work on-site in San Diego, CA.
• Ability to wear required PPE and work in a laboratory environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a professional laboratory environment.
• Exposure to industry-standard GLP/GMP compliance practices.
• Collaborative team environment.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.