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Laboratory Technician

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HERC

Pasadena, CA (In Person)

Part-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/1/2026

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Laboratory Technician Caltech Job Category:
Parttime Temporary Exempt Overtime Eligible:
Overtime Eligible Benefits Eligible:
Benefit Based Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary The Laboratory Technician will assist with various aspects of laboratory and field research, including analysis of rock samples using a variety of analytical methods. Essential Job Duties Maintenance of lab supplies and cleanliness. Laboratory sample prep for XRF and
LA-ICPMS
analyses. Electron microprobe analysis. Mineral separation. Assistance with field-based pXRF and pLIBS analyses. Data reduction and analysis. Basic Qualifications Completed undergraduate coursework in geology, mineralogy, and igneous petrology. Coding capabilities (Python or MATLAB, preferred). Ability to work outdoors and perform fieldwork. Required Documents Resume To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: https://hr.caltech.edu/work/job_openings We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-bfaf0786e357c94ba553bdc6e4267c10