Laboratory Technician (Entry-Level) – Temporary Assignment
Location: Columbia, SC (Onsite)
Duration: 12 Weeks (Short-Term Contract)
Openings: 3 (Potential for Additional Hires)
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: $17/hour
Position Overview
We are seeking reliable and detail-oriented individuals to support laboratory operations in a short-term assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to gain hands-on experience in a lab environment— no prior experience or degree required.
Selected candidates will assist with basic lab functions, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and support for ongoing testing processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Wash, dry, and organize laboratory glassware and equipment
- Prepare samples by weighing and mixing materials according to instructions
- Assist with basic lab testing procedures (as trained)
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory workspace
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines
- Support lab staff with general tasks as needed
Qualifications
- No prior laboratory experience or college degree required
- Ability to follow instructions and work in a structured environment
- Strong attention to detail and reliability
- Comfortable standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks
- Ability to work onsite in Columbia, SC
**MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK*
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person