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Lab Automation Specialist

Pride Global

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • $50–$55.50 Per Hour

Highlights

Key Responsibilities: Lab Automation Specialist will support the Complex in vitro Systems (CiS) Laboratory by developing, implementing, and optimizing automated workflows for cell culture and assays involving organoids, spheroids, iPSC models, and other complex in vitro models. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSouth San Francisco, CA
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$50–$55.50 Per Hour
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded1983
Websitehttp://prideglobal.com

Description

                                                                                      Lab Automation Specialist
 
Russell Tobin is partnering with a top biotechnology organization to identify a Lab Automation Specialist for an opportunity near South San Francisco, CA.
 
Important Details:
  • 12-month contract with the possibility to extend
  • South San Francisco, CA– Fully Onsite
  • Monday-Friday (40 hours/week)
  • Pay range: $50-55.50/HR, depending on experience
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lab Automation Specialist will support the Complex in vitro Systems (CiS) Laboratory by developing, implementing, and optimizing automated workflows for cell culture and assays involving organoids, spheroids, iPSC models, and other complex in vitro models.
  • Translate manual cell culture and assay processes into automated workflows, including programming, testing, qualification, and execution.
  • Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain liquid handling platforms, automated incubators, and other laboratory automation systems.
  • Integrate data management, analysis pipelines, and QC data with laboratory systems.
  • Develop and support Python-based workflows and automation solutions.
  • Perform cellular assays, maintain SOPs, and document procedures and troubleshooting activities.
  • Collaborate with scientists and cross-functional teams to improve laboratory automation capabilities.
Must have qualifications:
  • PhD with 0–3 years of experience or a Bachelor's/Master's degree with 4–6 years of experience in a relevant scientific or engineering field.
  • Hands-on experience automating cell culture workflows in academia, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or CRO environments.
  • Experience with automation and/or implementation of CIVMs is a plus.
  • Experience with liquid handling systems, laboratory automation, and Python and/or C# programming.
  • Experience operating, programming, and integrating automation instrumentation and peripherals including but not limited to liquid handling platforms (e.g., Hamilton, Biomek, Opentron, BioTek washers), automated incubators, centrifuges, analyzers, and imagers.
  • Track record of translating hands-on cell culture work into automated protocols
  • Strong troubleshooting, documentation, analytical, and communication skills.
Preferred qualifications:
  • Hands on experience with primary cell cultures in 3D is a plus (could be organoids, layered cultures, or spheroid work)
  • Experience with automation scheduling software (Green Button Go, Thermo Momentum, or Cellario), and LIMS integration.
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Russell Tobin is a professional recruitment and staffing advisory firm that connects job seekers and employers across various industries.  We are a staffing arm of Pride Global.  Affiliates include Russell Tobin, Pride health, Pride Now and Pride One.

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Equal Employment Opportunity
PrideGlobal and it's affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Fair Chance Employment
PrideGlobal and it's affiliates are a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.

Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.

About Company

Pride Global is a minority-owned integrated human capital solutions firm headquartered in New York with operating companies throughout the United States, Canada, India and Brazil. Pride Global companies focus on a diverse array of services including vendor management, payroll programs, business process optimization, and staffing for both direct hire and contingent labor.

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