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Lab Assistant - Microbiology (PRN)

Austin TX, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Receiving, sorting, and preparing clinical lab specimens for testing and analysis in a high-volume production environment.

Role type

Entry-level Lab Assistant (Microbiology)

Builds

Clinical diagnostic test results for healthcare providers and patients

Domain

Healthcare diagnostics / Clinical Laboratory

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Specimen handling, specimen identification, data entry, equipment maintenance, SOP adherence, prioritization, multitasking

Preferred skills

Chemical or Biological science degree, 1+ years medical or lab experience

Technologies

Laboratory instrumentation, data entry systems

Responsibilities

Receive and sort clinical lab specimens, Prepare specimens for testing and analysis, Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information, Ensure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance, Troubleshoot any specimen related issues, Replenish test bench supplies as needed, Maintain a clean and safe work environment, Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on IC

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