Laboratory Technician

Ubertal Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ubertal Inc. in Knoxville, TN is seeking an on-site Laboratory Technician for a contract role. You will perform routine and specialized laboratory procedures, operate and maintain equipment, and assist with sample preparation and analysis.

The position emphasizes following established protocols, documenting results accurately, supporting quality control, and maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant lab environment while collaborating with senior staff and contributing to workflow improvements.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline preferred.
• Strong laboratory skills and hands-on experience as a laboratory technician.
• Proficiency in handling and maintaining laboratory equipment.
• Knowledge of quality control to ensure accurate results.
• Solid analytical skills for data interpretation and troubleshooting.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and keep precise records.
• Experience in research, clinical, or industrial labs is an advantage.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and report issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized laboratory procedures.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Assist in sample preparation and analysis.
• Document test results accurately.
• Support quality control activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant laboratory environment.
• Collaborate with senior laboratory staff.
• Report equipment or process issues.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of workflows.

Skills

Laboratory skills

Equipment handling

Quality control

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Education

Science degree (AS/BS)

Job description

Role Description This is an on-site Laboratory Technician contract role based in Knoxville, TN. The Laboratory Technician will perform routine and specialized laboratory procedures, operate and maintain laboratory equipment, and assist in sample preparation and analysis. Responsibilities include following established protocols, documenting test results accurately, supporting quality control activities, and maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant laboratory environment. The role also involves collaborating with senior laboratory staff, reporting any equipment or process issues, and contributing to continuous improvement of laboratory workflows.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong laboratory skills and practical experience as laboratory technicians.
• Candidates should possess proficiency in handling and maintaining laboratory equipment.
• Candidates should possess quality control knowledge to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
• Candidates should possess solid analytical skills for interpreting data and troubleshooting issues.
• Relevant associate or bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., biology, chemistry, biomedical science) is preferred.
• Understanding of laboratory safety standards and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures, maintain precise records, and work effectively in a team setting.
• Previous experience in a research, clinical, or industrial laboratory environment is an advantage.