Research Technician - Plasmas & Materials
University of California, San Diego
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...facilities, as needed. Takes sole responsibility for the mechanical, technical, maintenance, and operational support of experimental plasma research facilities, including devices such as PISCES-A linear plasma device and the POSEIDON combined ion beam and plasma device,...MaterialsHourly payFor subcontractorNight shiftAfternoon shift$17.86 per hour
...ranging from conducting basic biomedical research, empowering educators, inspiring... ...laboratory) Assist scientists and technicians by performing various research procedures... ...mobility, including the ability to move materials weighing up to several pounds (such as...MaterialsHourly payWork experience placement$59.91k - $71.45k
...Rehabilitation Medicine, and Respiratory Medicine. The missions of research, education and patient care are intertwined and integral to the... ...ability to follow established Safety and Biohazardous Material Guidelines. Experience in human stem cell‑derived models including...MaterialsHourly payWeekend workAfternoon shift$30 per hour
...Current California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) Licensure. No minimum education... ...leverage the clinical, teaching, and research excellence at the UC Davis Veterinary Medical... ...areas with sick animals, hazardous materials, and/or infectious diseases, and distraught...MaterialsHourly payContract workTemporary workCasual workLocal areaShift workAfternoon shift$24.08 - $27.09 per hour
...Compiles data for documentation of test procedures. Analyzes data and results and presents conclusions to manager. Performs raw material release testing. Reviews and approves routine water data. Initiates routine investigation reports, out of specification (OOS) and...MaterialsFull timeWork at officeFlexible hoursAfternoon shift- Inside Higher Ed is seeking an Instructional Lab Technician - Sciences in San Diego, California. The role requires overseeing safe operation... ...involves preparing laboratory equipment, handling hazardous materials, and maintaining safety protocols. Candidates should have two...Materials
- Job Responsibilities : Manage & refill inventory In-vivo procedures, blood/tissue collection Help manage vivarium/animals Clean & maintain lab equipment Conduct sample collection & testing – record test data/results Follow GLPs & SOPs and ensure overall...
$18.67 - $24 per hour
Description ABOUT US: Scripps Research is a nonprofit biomedical institute ranked as one of the most influential in the world for... ...to join our transformative team. POSITION TITLE: Research Technician POSITION SUMMARY: Research Technician positions are...Hourly payFull timeImmediate startFlexible hours$23 per hour
...Overview Position: Materials Technician Location: Select Specialty Hospital - San Diego Schedule: PRN/Per Diem/As NeededCompensation: $23/hr Our hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services...MaterialsDaily paidFull timePart timeReliefLocal area- ...About the Role We are seeking a Research Associate with advanced, hands-on in vivo pharmacology experience to join our team. This role requires an individual who is already highly proficient in animal research techniques and capable of independently performing study...Flexible hoursDay shiftAfternoon shift
- Provide material engineering guidance on projects and processes pertaining to materials and metallurgical processes. Be capable of providing services to include identification, characterization, testing, and evaluation of various materials and substances such as metallic...MaterialsFull time
- ...Medical Laboratory Technician I/II Invivoscribe is an industry pioneer and global leader... ...organize and stores samples of biological material, blood, bone marrow aspirate, cells, and... ...of biological material for laboratory research as well as patient testing. Operate laboratory...MaterialsWork at officeWorldwide
$31.24 - $39.73 per hour
A leading logistics company in San Diego is seeking a full-time Supply Technician II to provide material management support for naval operations. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience in a supply-related role and a high school diploma. Responsibilities...MaterialsHourly payFull time- Kleinfelder Inc is seeking an Entry-Level Laboratory Construction Materials Testing Technician in San Diego, California. The role involves routine laboratory testing of soils, asphalt, aggregates, and concrete to ensure compliance with project specifications. The ideal...Materials
$18.67 - $24 per hour
About Us Scripps Research is a nonprofit biomedical institute ranked as one of the most influential in the world for its impact on innovation... ...to join our transformative team. Position Title Research Technician Position Summary The Lippi lab at Scripps Research seeks a...Hourly payFlexible hours- Mark Therapeutics, Inc. is seeking a full-time Research Technician to support preclinical programs in gene therapy targeting Parkinson’s disease. The role involves tasks from preparing AAV vectors to conducting histology and data analysis, providing a unique opportunity...Full time
- Terracon, located in San Diego, California, is seeking a Construction Materials Testing Technician. The role involves performing field and laboratory tests on construction materials, maintaining equipment, and communicating project insights. Candidates should possess a...Materials
- ...with laboratory procedures involving human pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs). This position will support the Principal Investigator in research studies focusing on stem cell characteristics and methodologies. The successful candidate should possess theoretical knowledge in...
- A leading nonprofit biomedical institute in San Diego seeks a Research Technician to support innovative research on brain development. The ideal candidate will assist in exciting projects, collaborating with postdoctoral fellows and graduate students while maintaining organized...
- BioPhase in San Diego, California, is seeking a Research Associate who will perform complex in vivo pharmacology procedures. The ideal candidate will possess advanced experience with both small and large laboratory animals, while adhering to the highest standards of animal...
- A leading biomedical institute in San Diego is seeking a Research Technician to support innovative research in neural interoception. The role includes managing lab environments, maintaining inventory, and extensive animal work. Candidates should have a recent relevant degree...Hourly pay
$19 per hour
...Medical Device Cleanroom Technician - 1st & 2nd Shift Positions Job Description Support daily production and packaging activities... ...Responsibilities Collaborate with the Team Leader to detail critical raw materials, in-process procedures, and specifications. Identify and...MaterialsWeekly payContract workTemporary workFor contractorsWork at officeDay shiftAfternoon shift$18.67 per hour
A leading biomedical research institute in San Diego is looking for a Research Technician to support the Department of Neuroscience. This role involves conducting laboratory research, maintaining lab inventory, and assisting with animal studies. Candidates should have...Hourly pay- UC San Diego is seeking a research assistant in the Department of Pediatrics to assist with laboratory procedures involving human pluripotent stem cells. Responsibilities include performing genetic manipulations and maintaining experimental data. Successful candidates...
$27 - $31 per hour
...Supply Technician BDR Solutions, LLC (BDR) supports the U.S. Federal Government in successfully achieving their mission and goals.... ...and non-medical supplies to ensure consistent availability of materials critical patient care. Duties and Responsibilities: Inventory...MaterialsHourly payContract workRotating shift$72.36k - $108.54k
Caterpillar Brazil is hiring for a role in the Materials & Process Engineering department at its San Diego headquarters. The position involves preparing and testing materials, assisting in lab process development, and ensuring laboratory readiness. Candidates should have...Materials- A leading engineering firm in California is seeking an experienced Material Engineer to provide engineering guidance on material and metallurgical processes. The ideal candidate must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, proficient knowledge of lab testing, and a minimum...Materials
$71.9k - $189k
...Good knowledge of, and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements. • i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP)... ...truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in...MaterialsFull timePart timeLocal areaImmediate startWorldwide$30 - $45 per hour
...and Improving Lives. As our Construction Quality Assurance San Diego group continues to grow, we are now looking for a Materials Laboratory Technician who will be responsible for performing construction materials testing on soil, aggregates, asphalt, and concrete in...MaterialsHourly payWork at officeLocal areaImmediate start$17.58 - $29.35 per hour
...construction management, inspection services, laboratory testing, and materials and forensic engineering to help develop and maintain America'... ...an Entry-Level Laboratory Construction Materials Testing Technician to join our San Diego, California office. This role supports...MaterialsHourly payWork at officeLocal areaNight shift
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