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Sanford Burnham Prebys

Lab Assistant I

Sanford Burnham Prebys

. Perform routine repetitive laboratory tasks under specific direction .

Posted 11/5/2026part-timeSan Diego • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $21 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in routine laboratory tasks, including preparation of supplies and equipment, while maintaining strong organizational and time management skills. Capable of working independently and collaboratively in a scientific research environment, with attention to detail and effective communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Laboratory TechniquesInventory ManagementMicrosoft Office ProficiencyAttention to DetailTeam Collaboration

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills
Laboratory TechniquesPreparation of MediaAutoclavingInventory ManagementScientific Research Knowledge
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementResponsibility
Industry Keywords
Biohazardous MaterialCarcinogensScientific Research LaboratoryTeam EnvironmentOnsite Work

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Perform routine repetitive laboratory tasks under specific direction
  • Prepare laboratory supplies and equipment
  • Assist teams and core staff with laboratory projects and experiments using standard laboratory techniques under supervision
  • Assist with autoclaving
  • Prepare media and buffers
  • Stock and maintain inventory and supplies
  • Perform other related duties and tasks as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Knowledge or experience in a scientific research laboratory is desired
  • Willingness and ability to work with rodents if necessary, biohazardous material and/or potential carcinogens
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Responsible, organized, and strong attention to detail
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Professional proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Candidates must be willing to work onsite in San Diego
  • Out-of-state applicants must disclose their willingness to relocate