City of Santa Rosa

Laboratory Aide

City of Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about science and looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a laboratory setting? The City of Santa Rosa is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Laboratory Aide. As a Laboratory Aide, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and assist in the daily operations of our laboratory. We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, excellent organizational skills, and a desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. If you have a background in laboratory work and are eager to contribute to the advancement of scientific research, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Assisting in conducting various laboratory experiments and procedures.
  2. Maintaining and organizing laboratory equipment and supplies.
  3. Preparing and sterilizing samples for testing and analysis.
  4. Recording and documenting test results accurately.
  5. Assisting in data entry and analysis.
  6. Maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in the laboratory.
  7. Participating in laboratory meetings and discussions.
  8. Collaborating and communicating effectively with team members and superiors.
  9. Adhering to all laboratory protocols and procedures.
  10. Continuously learning and staying updated on new laboratory techniques and technologies.
  11. Identifying and troubleshooting any issues or discrepancies in test results.
  12. Assisting with the development and implementation of new laboratory processes.
  13. Contributing to the overall success and efficiency of the laboratory operations.
  14. Following all safety regulations and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
  15. Providing support to other team members and departments as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Laboratory Aide At City Of Santa Rosa Should Have A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Basic Level Of Education And Is Able To Understand And Follow Instructions.

  • Previous Laboratory Experience: Candidates With Previous Laboratory Experience Will Be Preferred For The Role Of Laboratory Aide At City Of Santa Rosa. This Experience Will Demonstrate The Candidate's Knowledge Of Laboratory Procedures And Protocols.

  • Ability To Handle And Maintain Laboratory Equipment: A Laboratory Aide At City Of Santa Rosa Should Have The Ability To Handle And Maintain Laboratory Equipment. This Includes Knowledge Of Proper Handling, Cleaning, And Storage Procedures For Various Equipment.

  • Attention To Detail: The Role Of A Laboratory Aide Requires A High Level Of Attention To Detail. The Candidate Should Be Able To Follow Precise Instructions And Accurately Record And Report Data.

  • Basic Computer Skills: A Laboratory Aide Should Have Basic Computer Skills To Perform Tasks Such As Data Entry, Report Writing, And Using Laboratory Software. This Will Also Include Knowledge Of Microsoft Office And Other Relevant Software Programs.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Troubleshooting

  • Quality Control

  • Record keeping

  • equipment maintenance

  • Pipetting

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Sample Preparation

  • Safety Procedures

  • Microbiology Skills

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Laboratory Aide in Santa Rosa, CA, USA is $38,000 to $46,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and employer.

Additional Information
City of Santa Rosa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 10th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa is a California city in Sonoma County. It's known for its wineries. The Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center is dedicated to the famed "Peanuts" cartoonist. Nearby, hands-on exhibits at the Children’s Museum of Sonoma County include a mini train station. Big-name musicians perform at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts. To the east, trail-lined Annadel State Park features wildflowers and a lake.

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