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Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Chemical Laboratory Technician for a 10-week contract opportunity with a wastewater treatment facility in Union City, CA. If you are driven by the prospect of translating cutting-edge scientific discoveries into tangible advancements and are poised to advance your career, join us as we pioneer progress in the biotechnology and medical device industries.

Workplace: Onsite in Union City, CA

Position Title: Chemical Laboratory Technician

Position Type: 10-week contract

Pay rate: $35 per hour.

Company: Kelly® Science & Clinical

Are you eager to launch your career in environmental science or chemistry? We are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual for a hands-on laboratory technician role at a state-certified environmental testing facility. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to build valuable skills and experience in a real-world lab—while making a positive environmental impact!

Why Apply?

• Gain Hands-On Experience: Work directly with seasoned professionals in a cutting-edge, state-certified laboratory.
• Advance Your Career: The specialized skills and experience you gain will open doors throughout the environmental and water sciences field.
• Meaningful Work: Help ensure clean, safe water for the community.
• Collaborative Workplace: Join a friendly, team-oriented environment that encourages growth and continuous learning.

What You'll Do:

• Perform critical water and wastewater analyses, including tests for pH, solids, alkalinity, hardness, volatile acids, and more.
• Accurately prepare and calibrate chemical reagents and laboratory equipment.
• Participate in special projects and gather wastewater samples.
• Maintain the highest standards of safety and quality with meticulous record-keeping.
• Contribute to daily lab operation data entry, cleaning glassware, and supporting laboratory workflow.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or early-career professional passionate about chemistry, biology, or environmental science.
• Eager to learn technical skills in a laboratory environment.
• Collaborative team player with excellent communication and a proactive attitude.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to prioritize multiple tasks independently.
• Brings creativity, initiative, and an openness to feedback and improvement.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related field (with laboratory coursework), OR at least one year of experience working in an environmental or similar regulated laboratory.
• Solid understanding of laboratory procedures, safety practices, and foundational math and science.
• Proficient with laboratory equipment, sample analysis, calculations, and data management.
• Physically able to fulfill essential laboratory responsibilities.

Apply Today and Build Your Future! If you're looking for a meaningful learning experience in environmental science and are passionate about contributing to clean water and sustainability, we encourage you to apply now and take your career to the next level!

Why Join Us:

• Competitive compensation package and potential for permanent placement following the temporary period.
• Opportunity to work at the forefront of biotechnology innovation in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
• Access to ongoing career development and networking opportunities through Kelly® Science & Clinical's expansive network of industry experts and recruiters.

If your qualifications align with the requirements of this role, we invite you to apply and take the next step in your career journey. Rest assured, even if this opportunity isn't the perfect match, your profile will remain within our network, ensuring you're connected to a wealth of future opportunities in the field of science and clinical research.