About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Scientific & QA.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is seeking an entry-level Microbiology Technician to work on-site in Fresno, CA supporting routine laboratory testing and sample processing. This is a contract, on-site role focused on accurate sample handling, basic chromatography workflows, and recording data into internal tracking systems.

• Receive and prepare samples for testing (aliquoting, adding buffer, labeling).
• Run sample processing and basic chromatography procedures as directed.
• Collect, calculate, and enter sample data into the internal tracking system.
• Follow written protocols, maintain lab logs, and support quality and safety practices.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and assist with routine lab upkeep.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a science discipline required; Microbiology degree preferred.
• Microbiology laboratory experience required (academic experience acceptable).
• Experience or comfort with data entry / data collection (academic experience acceptable).
• Entry-level — no additional professional experience required beyond degree and lab exposure.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to follow SOPs, and good communication skills.

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Schedule, Location & Employment Type

• Location: Fresno, CA — Onsite.
• Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
• Employment type: Contract (on-site).

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Compensation

• Rate: $22.00 per hour (as listed by the hiring client).
• Benefits eligibility and other pay details, if any, are determined by our client.

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Why This Role?

• Good opportunity for recent graduates with microbiology or related science degrees to gain hands-on lab experience.
• Work with standard lab techniques including sample prep and chromatography — strong foundation for a lab career.
• Careertakes can surface additional matched opportunities if you qualify.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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