Laboratory Technician

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Job description

Chemistry Laboratory Technician

Location: San Diego

Wage: $21 (possibly higher, depending on experience)

Shifts: Mon- Fri (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM)

Kelly seeks talent passionate about sustainable energy to join one of our established partners focused on the discovery of advanced materials for energy storage and other industrial applications using state-of-the-art high throughput discovery workflows. This a great opportunity to learn processes in discovery, research and development.

Position Overview: conducts certain experimental procedures and laboratory work according to a research plan.

Laboratory Technician I Responsibilities:

• Preparing materials for chemical experiments, including preparing materials for synthesis and dispensing chemicals according to a research plan.
• Perform inorganic material synthesis using various methods according to a research plan.
• Assembling battery components and/or test batteries for use in chemical experiments.
• Precisely following standard operating procedures (SOP's) and other written procedures, and maintaining accurate records of work performed.
• Reports problems, issues and unexpected observations timely.
• Meets timelines and deadlines consistently.
• Serving as back-up to Lab Operations Specialist, cleaning, stocking, ordering, shipping and receiving as required.
• Respect others in the workplace with a professional attitude; be considerate of others with housekeeping, shared equipment; provide a safe working environment for others.

Skills:

• Basic knowledge of scientific laboratory procedures, techniques, equipment and apparatus used in a chemistry laboratory.
• Basic knowledge of health and safety practices and precautions applicable to a chemistry laboratory. Ability to effectively and safely operate, adapt and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Ability to utilize computer hardware and software.
• Ability to keep detailed and precise records.
• Ability to communicate and work effectively and cooperatively with lab technicians, engineers, research associates and scientists.

Education and Training / Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in a scientific field such as chemistry, chemical engineering, biology or materials science, or equivalent work experience.

You should know: Your safety matters! Vaccination against COVID-19 may be a requirement for this job in compliance with current client and governmental policies. A Kelly recruiter will confirm and share more details with you during the interview process.

Kelly® Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire talented people just like you. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills and interests-it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background/education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get you noticed.

At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live (plus, did we mention we provide a ton of benefits ?). Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.

Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce, including, but not limited to, minorities, females, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, sexual orientation, gender identity. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law.

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