NEOGOV · 14 hours ago
Laboratory Assistant-26433001
County of San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$45K/yr - $55K/yr
1+ years expThe County of San Diego is currently accepting applications for the Laboratory Assistant position. This role involves performing a variety of laboratory support tasks, ensuring adherence to safety practices, and assisting laboratory personnel in their functions.
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Responsibilities
Perform work following laboratory safety practices
May perform animal dissections and remove brain tissue from rabid animals
Assist microbiologists, veterinary pathologists, plant pathologists or other laboratory personnel in varied laboratory functions
Prepare lab test kits, culture media, stains and reagents
Fill tubes and bottles with specified solutions and apply identification labels
Set up, label, and file microscope slides used for testing
Receive and prepare specimens for study and processing utilizing various methods and equipment
Perform lab courier duties picking up specimens and delivering supplies
Computer data entry and accessioning of sample data
Will work with infectious agents and infectious materials
And perform other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
One (1) year of work experience as a laboratory aide/assistant in a clinical, public health or veterinary laboratory performing the following tasks: collecting, inspecting, preparing, wrapping, distributing, washing, drying, and sterilizing laboratory glassware, instruments, syringes, and needles; operating autoclaves, ovens and glassware washers; and filing, labeling and distributing media and reagents containers
Completion of at least one (1) year college level coursework which includes biology I/II, or chemistry I/II classes from an accredited U.S. college or university, or a certified foreign studies equivalency and must have included laboratory classes
Preferred
Prior experience in specimen handling, inventory management, data entry, or laboratory support services
A clear commitment to public health principles and service to the community
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
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