Science service assistant jobs

Oct 28, 2026

Full time

$22.43 - $24.00 hourly

University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA

The USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Southern California was founded in 1971 and has been continuously designated by the National Cancer Institute as a Comprehensive Cancer Center since 1973. USC Norris has a distinguished tradition of collaborative research and serves as a major regional and national resource for cancer research, prevention, treatment, and education. Position Summary The Flow Cytometry and Immune Monitoring Core (FCIM) at USC Norris Cancer Center s is seeking a lab assistant who can support core operation and maintenance. The successful candidate should have: 1) self-motivated, customer service-oriented personality, 2) excellent oral and written communication skills to work with researchers and 3) at least 1-year hands on experiences in basic and/or clinical research, particularly blood processing, cell isolation and culturing. . Job Accountabilities Under the supervision of the Director, the Research Lab Technician I will...

Oct 07, 2026

Full time

Research Lab Technician I

$21.07 - $23.07 hourly

University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA

The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is located in the heart of downtown L.A. and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,” which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university a great place to work. As a community of Dornsife College “we are committed to the creation, preservation, and communication of fundamental knowledge in all its forms…as well as a lifelong passion for learning and a commitment to the betterment of society.” Research Lab Technician I Environment The Liman laboratory seeks a Research Lab Technician I to support NIH-funded studies aimed at understanding cellular and molecular mechanisms of taste sensation and ion channel biophysics. The laboratory recently discovered a new family of ion channels (Tu et al, Science, 2018). One of the members of this family,...

Nov 02, 2026

Full time

Skunk Works Data Scientist Senior Level 3

$110,300 - $204,900 yearly

Lockheed Martin Palmdale, CA

Standard Job Description Perform exploratory research and analysis to identify novel and meaningful patterns in data and uses statistical methods to reject or accept proposed hypotheses about relationships or latent predictive factors discovered through their work to provide business value. Uses a combination of tools, technologies, and numerical computing systems (i.e.: GPU processing, distributed computing, highly parallel coding, cloud computing, machine learning, visualization, system modelling and simulation) to achieve results. Areas of expertise should include several of the following: applied statistics, text mining, natural language processing, deep learning, optimization, and other similar fields. Work on datasets with applied statistics and machine learning algorithms; Use exploratory data analysis techniques to identify meaningful relationships, patterns, or trends from complex data sets and discover opportunities in datasets to support decision-making; Develop...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.

Nov 02, 2026

Full time

Scientist Thin Film Coatings

$99,500 - $170,750 yearly

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. San Diego, CA

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Scientist to join our Inertial Fusion Technology (IFT) group. This position is located in San Diego (Torrey Pines), CA. This position participates in the development, production support, troubleshooting, and scientific advancement of novel materials and thin-film coatings used in laser-driven fusion research. Under general supervision with limited review, the successful candidate will determine and develop effective approaches for resolving difficult, complex scientific and technical problems in areas such as vacuum processing, thin-film deposition, and experimental systems performance. Assignments are normally outlined in terms of overall objectives and...

Oct 28, 2026

Full time

Research Lab Technician I

University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA

The Zandi Lab in the Department of Immunology and Immune Therapeutics at the Keck School of Medicine of USC is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Research Laboratory Technician I to join our growing research team. Our laboratory conducts translational research focused on developing and applying quantitative methods for blood-based biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease. We are particularly interested in improving the measurement of blood protein biomarkers and investigating their potential applications in Alzheimer’s disease detection, risk assessment, and research. The laboratory also investigates the role of the gut microbiome in cancer therapy, providing opportunities to gain experience across complementary areas of biomedical research. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career research professional who would like to develop strong laboratory and analytical skills while contributing to meaningful biomedical research. The successful candidate will work...

Oct 28, 2026

Full time

Research Lab Technician II

University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA

The Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy is seeking a Research Lab Technician II to assist in providing support in the Learning, Development, and Rehabilitation Laboratory directed by Dr. Kari Kretch. This is a fixed-term benefits-eligible position (with possibility for extension) at 60% effort (24 hours/week). This position is ideal for recent college graduates looking to gain research experience before applying to graduate school or industry research positions, or for clinicians looking to transition into a research career. Research in the lab focuses on understanding the development of motor skills in infants with and without neurodevelopmental disabilities, and on developing early motor interventions that promote exploration, learning and global development. Our work is highly interdisciplinary and integrates developmental psychology, movement science, and rehabilitation science. The technician will primarily work on an NIH-funded study using wearables and home...

Oct 23, 2026

Per diem

Clinical Lab Scientist II - VCVH (Per Diem, Day)

$69.77 - $84.85 hourly

NorthBay Health Fairfield, CA

At Northbay Health, the Clinical Laboratory Scientist II is a staff level position reporting directly to the Supervisor, Laboratory Director and the Medical Director assigned to perform, interpret, and report accurate and timely laboratory testing in the sections of the laboratory assigned according to standard operating procedures and policies and in accordance with state and federal laboratory law. This position also may supervise technicians and other non-independent practitioners. Must be able to use critical thinking skills, make independent judgment based on knowledge of laboratory medicine and disease processes. Interpersonal Skills and Values Demonstrates NorthBay Health’s True North Values: Nurture Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust, and Hardwire Excellence. These values guide behavior, accountability, teamwork, and commitment to high-quality patient care. Why NorthBay Health NorthBay Health is an independent, nonprofit health system serving...

Oct 23, 2026

Full time

Sr Data Scientist

Amgen Los Angeles, CA

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within...

Oct 14, 2026

Full time

Materials Lab Technician

$63,000 - $105,375 yearly

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. San Diego, CA

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting opportunity for a Materials Lab Technician within our Materials & Process team at General Atomics Aeronautical System This position is responsible for performing and/or assisting in modification, fabrication, assembly, operations, installation, repair and maintenance of moderately complex laboratory, experimental or commercial equipment. Consults on the design of equipment or tests; sets up and conducts moderately complex experiments and tests. Records and summarizes data. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Fabricates composite panels to ASTM standards and R&D specifications. Operates specialized lab and experimental equipment; collects and summarizes data. Cleans, adjusts and replaces parts on lab and...

Oct 14, 2026

Full time

Materials Lab Technician

$63,000 - $105,375 yearly

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. San Diego, CA

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting opportunity for a Materials Lab Technician within our Materials & Process team at General Atomics Aeronautical System This position is responsible for performing and/or assisting in modification, fabrication, assembly, operations, installation, repair and maintenance of moderately complex laboratory, experimental or commercial equipment. Consults on the design of equipment or tests; sets up and conducts moderately complex experiments and tests. Records and summarizes data. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Fabricates composite panels to ASTM standards and R&D specifications. Operates specialized lab and experimental equipment; collects and summarizes data. Cleans, adjusts and replaces parts on lab and...

Oct 08, 2026

Full time

Associate Environmental Specialist- San Diego

$77,604 - $124,167 yearly

San Diego International Airport Hybrid (San Diego, CA)

Associate Environmental Specialist Hybrid Planning, Noise, & Environmental - 43 Full time D205 San Diego, California, United States Overview Application Description Welcome to San Diego International Airport, where our core purpose is to create an exceptional experience for both our community and visitors from around the world. It extends beyond just flights; we embody the vibrant spirit of San Diego itself—sunny, welcoming, and full of life. We are committed to attracting, fostering, and empowering a team of talented individuals who can deliver our strategic goals: Advance Airport Development Transform the Customer Experience Optimize Ongoing Business Cultivate Our Culture Here, culture starts with each of us. Our workplace is shaped by mindsets that guide how we show up for one another: believing the best in people, collaboration, empathy, listening, and...

Oct 07, 2026

Full time

Research Lab Technician II

$25.71 - $30.00 hourly

University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA

Research Lab Technician II The University of Southern California Center for Personalized Brain Health (CPBH) and the Yassine Laboratory are seeking a Research Lab Technician to support NIH-funded research studies focused on Alzheimer’s disease, neuroinflammation, lipid metabolism, APOE4-associated risk, biomarkers, and translational therapeutic development. Working under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and senior laboratory staff, the Research Lab Technician will assist with day-to-day laboratory operations, research coordination, sample processing, data organization, and experimental support activities across multiple active projects. This position will support both basic science and translational research initiatives by assisting with laboratory workflows, maintaining organized research records, managing biological samples and laboratory inventories, and supporting research documentation and data entry activities. The technician will help ensure accurate and...

Oct 02, 2026

Full time

Short Term - Laboratory Technician I

$24.36 hourly

Kern Community College District Bakersfield, CA

Basic Function Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform specialized and technical duties to assist in the operation and maintenance of an instructional laboratory. Representative Duties Perform specialized and technical duties to assist in the operation and maintenance of an instructional laboratory; prepare various solutions for laboratory activities; assemble and install new equipment; assure efficient laboratory operations. Assist faculty and students in the use of a variety of equipment, materials and supplies in the instructional setting; prepare and issue instructional materials and equipment for classroom demonstrations; maintain computerized records of materials and equipment utilized by students. Maintain laboratory environment in a safe, clean and orderly condition; control and maintain hazardous waste materials produced during laboratory experiments; arrange for proper disposal of hazardous waste materials. Order, receive and store supplies,...

Sep 26, 2026

Full time

Senior Counsel - Biotech Patent Law

Amgen Thousand Oaks, CA

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within...

Sep 26, 2026

Full time

Senior Counsel - Biotech Patent Law

Amgen South San Francisco, CA

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within...

Sep 01, 2026

Full time

cGMP Process Development (PD) Specialized Laboratory Technician

$26.50 - $29.81 hourly

University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA

The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is located in the heart of downtown L.A. and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,” which comprises the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is. USC’s Keck School of Medicine, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) facility is seeking a dynamic individual to work on the process development and manufacturing of cell and gene therapies and other biological products for internal/external users. The cGMP Process Development (PD) Specialized Lab Technician at the USC/CHLA cGMP Facility is responsible for supporting process development activities related to the scale-up and optimization of cell therapy processes. The role involves assisting in the execution of laboratory experiments, preparing equipment, performing routine testing, and collecting and documenting...

Aug 27, 2026

Part time

Chemistry Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Clovis Community College

State Center Community College District Clovis, CA

Essential Functions of Position At Clovis Community College we value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities and orientations. We prioritize applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits a diverse student population brings to a community college. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded leader committed to student success achieved through collaboration with faculty, classified staff, administration, students and community partners who are also dedicated to closing equity gaps. An equity-minded individual is a person who: Understands the importance of holding ourselves accountable as educators for closing equity gaps and engaging in equitable practices; Reframes inequities as a problem of practice and views the elimination of inequities as an individual and collective responsibility; Encourages positive race-consciousness and embraces human difference; Supports institutional...

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