Laboratory Technician

California State University San Marcos7 months ago
San Marcos, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

Checks in new equipment, assembles it, tests it, and ensures its correct operation. Plans, organizes, coordinates and assists with the installation of new specialized laboratory instructional equipment. Performs routine inspections and tests on equipment to ensure its functionality. Provides information about laboratory equipment suppliers, equipment options and requirements. Advises faculty on scientific equipment options. Researches and negotiates equipment pricing. Ensures the safe and secure storage of all equipment and supplies at all times. Maintains documentation on the assembly and use of all equipment. Responsible for the safe disposal and/or recycling of consumable items.

Equal Opportunity Employment

California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required Skills

Documentation Maintenance
Equipment Assembly
Testing and Inspection
Planning and Organizing
Research and Negotiation
Safety Protocols
Laboratory Equipment Knowledge