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Automation Consultant (Contractor)Clear Labs • San Carlos, CA, US
Automation Consultant (Contractor)

Automation Consultant (Contractor)

Clear Labs • San Carlos, CA, US
30+ days ago
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Job description

Contract Details

  • Contract Length : 12 months
  • Hours per week : ~40 hours

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize Hamilton automation methods (Venus 4 or 6; preference for Venus 6).
  • Translate bench-based assays into scalable, automated workflows.
  • Execute thorough method testing with attention to liquid handling parameters (e.g., pipetting accuracy, mixing efficiency, plate formats).
  • Troubleshoot automation protocols to resolve hardware / software and fluid handling issues.
  • Support assay validation on automation platforms and contribute to quality control efforts.
  • Generate clear, well-documented protocols, reports, and records consistent with internal standards and regulatory expectations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional scientific teams while maintaining the ability to work independently.
  • Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related technical field.
  • Hands-on experience with Hamilton automation systems (Venus software; strong preference for Venus 6).
  • Demonstrated experience in translating manual assays to automated methods.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and methodical approach to problem-solving in automated workflows.
  • Familiarity with general laboratory operations, sample handling, and liquid class optimization.
  • Understanding of documentation practices and report generation.
  • Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a highly collaborative team.
  • Benefits

  • Lunch stipend for days that the contractor at headquarters
  • Pay rate : $57.69 - $69.71 per hour (~$120,000-$145,000 annual), depending on experience and skill level
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