Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Laboratory Technician I (Molecular Biology & Microbiology)
Location: San Antonio, TX (On-site, Full-time)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Pay Range: $17.50 – $20.50 per hour (based on training and stage progression)

About the Role
We are seeking an entry-level Laboratory Technician I to support essential laboratory operations. No prior professional laboratory experience is required; comprehensive training is provided! You will start in Molecular Biology (sample receiving, DNA extraction, PCR) and progressively cross-train into Microbiology .

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, accession, and track incoming laboratory samples with high accuracy.
• Prepare samples, weigh materials using an analytical balance, and use laboratory equipment (pipettes, centrifuges).
• Perform manual/automated DNA extraction and PCR-related workflows following SOPs.
• Maintain strict quality control, contamination prevention, and biosafety standards.
• Accurately record data and maintain sample traceability throughout the workflow.

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in Biology or a closely related biological science.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation.
• Ability to follow detailed written procedures and work independently after training.
• Basic computer proficiency and readiness to work full-time on-site.

Compensation & Benefits

• Stage 1 (Mol Bio Training): $17.50/hr
• Stage 2 (Mol Bio Qualified): $18.50/hr
• Stage 3 (Mol & Micro Qualified): $20.50/hr
• 8 paid holidays and 5 PTO days per year (after 90 days).
• 5 paid vacation days per year (after 1 year).

We are an environmental microbiology and molecular testing laboratory located in San Antonio, TX. We provide trusted, high-accuracy testing services using advanced molecular biology and microbiology workflows. Dedicated to scientific excellence, we foster professional growth through comprehensive, hands-on training and a collaborative team environment.

Company Description

We are an environmental microbiology and molecular testing laboratory located in San Antonio, TX. We provide trusted, high-accuracy testing services using advanced molecular biology and microbiology workflows. Dedicated to scientific excellence, we foster professional growth through comprehensive, hands-on training and a collaborative team environment.

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