Temporary Lab Support Technician (4-Week Project)

Socket.dev; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 744,000 - 2,976,000; Part time

Job summary

Switch Bioworks in San Carlos, CA seeks a Temporary Laboratory Support Technician for a 4-week project. This role focuses on essential lab utilities, including glassware cleaning, sterile media preparation, and compliant waste processing, with a part-time schedule and $30/hour pay.

Ideal candidates are reliable, detail-oriented, and able to follow SOPs precisely. The position runs Sept 3, 2026 to Oct 1, 2026, with shifts Mon–Wed 3:00 PM–7:00 PM and Thu–Fri 8:00 AM–11:00 AM, non-exempt and

Qualifications

• Experience in a laboratory, medical, or sterile processing setting preferred.
• Familiarity with autoclave use and basic lab safety protocols.
• Ability to follow SOPs precisely and maintain clean, organized workspaces.

Responsibilities

• Glassware Maintenance: collect, wash, sanitize, and store glassware and plastics.
• Autoclave Operations: sterilize media, reagents, and waste per safety protocols.
• Media Preparation: prepare standard lab media and solutions per recipes.
• Waste Management: autoclave and dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
• Lab Organization: keep washroom, autoclave area, and prep stations clean and stocked.

Skills

Autoclave operation

Glassware washers

Lab safety standards

Detail-oriented

Job description

Switch Bioworks in San Carlos, CA seeks a Temporary Laboratory Support Technician for a 4-week project. This role focuses on essential lab utilities, including glassware cleaning, sterile media preparation, and compliant waste processing, with a part-time schedule and $30/hour pay.

Ideal candidates are reliable, detail-oriented, and able to follow SOPs precisely. The position runs Sept 3, 2026 to Oct 1, 2026, with shifts Mon–Wed 3:00 PM–7:00 PM and Thu–Fri 8:00 AM–11:00 AM, non-exempt and