Laboratory Assistant

Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Genetics is seeking a detail‑oriented technician to support laboratory operations in Houston. The role involves recording temperatures for cold storage, maintaining equipment, prepping samples, and organizing storage while providing essential administrative assistance.

Qualifications include a HS or GED and a preference for 1 year of laboratory experience. The position emphasizes compliance with laboratory protocols and safety standards in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• Preferred: 1 year laboratory experience.
• HS or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Record daily temperature for refrigerators, freezers, and incubators.
• Clean and maintain assigned equipment.
• Assist in preparation of samples before processing.
• Organize sample storage.
• Receive and unpack supplies.
• Scan and file documents according to the laboratory protocols.
• Provide administrative assistance.
• Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.
• Adheres to the Code of Conduct as outlined in the Baylor Genetics’ Compliance Program.

Skills

Temperature logging

Equipment maintenance

Sample preparation

Documentation

Administrative support

Communication

Education

HS or GED

Job description

Headquarters
Baylor Genetics
2450 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77021, USA

Headquarters
Baylor Genetics
2450 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77021, USA

Record daily temperature for refrigerators, freezers, and incubators.

Clean and maintain assigned equipment.

Assist in preparation of samples before processing.

Organize sample storage.

Receive and unpack supplies.

Scan and file documents according to the laboratory protocols.

Provide administrative assistance.

Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.

Adheres to the Code of Conduct as outlined in the Baylor Genetics’ Compliance Program.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Required: HS or GED

Experience:

Preferred: 1 year laboratory experience

Certification/Licenses/Registration: NA

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Frequently required to sit

Frequently required to stand

Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity

Frequently required to talk or hear

Frequently required to utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard

Occasionally exposed to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials

EEO Statement:

Baylor Genetics is an equal‑opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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