Cell Culture Technician

BCforward; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

BCforward is seeking a dedicated Cell Culture Technician for their Predictive Safety Center in Indianapolis. This contractor role offers an exciting opportunity to support vital lab operations and collaborate with experienced scientists in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will possess an Associate’s degree or relevant lab experience and demonstrate strict adherence to safety protocols and lab procedures.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with attention to safety protocols.
• Associate’s degree or relevant lab experience.
• Willingness to collaborate closely with scientific staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily cell culture operations.
• Perform routine lab tasks and maintain workspace.
• Collaborate with Microbial Repository team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Aseptic technique

Lab operations

Education

Associate’s degree in Biotechnology, Biology, or related discipline

Job description

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Base pay range

$20.00/hr - $24.00/hr

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BC Forward is looking for Cell Culture Technician in Indianapolis, IN

Job Title: Cell Culture Technician (Contractor)

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Employment Type: Contract

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (40 hours/week)

Pay Rate: $21.00–$24.00/hour

Exposure to Allergens: Chemicals

Position Overview

Bcforward is seeking a detail-oriented Cell Culture Technician (Contractor) to support its Predictive Safety Center (PSC) within the Crop Protection Regulatory Science team. This lab-based role involves cell culture support, aseptic technique, and general lab operations. The technician will work closely with scientists and staff to ensure smooth execution of daily laboratory activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with daily cell culture operations under the guidance of scientific staff.
• Perform routine and non-routine laboratory tasks, including:
• Ordering and restocking lab supplies.
• Cleaning and maintaining lab workspaces.
• Performing manual liquid handling and using automated liquid handlers.
• Retrieving and storing biological samples from freezers and shakers.
• Collaborate with the Microbial Repository team to meet quality and efficiency standards.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date lab records.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and quality procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s degree in Biotechnology, Biology, or a related scientific discipline, or laboratory experience.
• (Note: Master’s-level candidates will be considered overqualified.)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Research

• Industries

  Biotechnology Research and Research Services

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