
R&D, Tech Entry
Pacheco, CAFull-time$25.42–39.72/hrPosted todayStill listed today
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Job overview
The R&D, Tech Entry role supports product development and design control, technical document review, routine laboratory activities, and cross-functional tracking of new reagent products through the Product Development Life Cycle. The position also assists with GMP-related product development documentation and antibody raw material inventory. No prior experience is required.
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Skills
Full job description
Job Description
Product Development/Design Control
- Facilitates product development projects.
- Drafts Design Outputs for review by Manager, Product Design.
Document Review
- Assists with technical document review including individual test records, data sheet revisions, product labeling, SOPs, and other design output documentation.
- Assists in editing product data sheets and revising departmental procedures.
- Revises documents related to product implementations and discontinuations.
Laboratory Management
- Participates in selected routine laboratory activities, including drafting purchase requisition, ordering of selected laboratory supplies.
Cross-Functional Responsibilities
- Assists with monitoring the progress of all new reagent products through the Product Development Life Cycle (PDLC) process, internally in Reagent R&D, as well as externally through MFG, QC, QA, and Marketing to identify potential obstacles.
- Complies with GMP requirements and assists the Product Development Team in development of new products, including organizing test results, drafting selected documentation, proofreading of documentation, slides scanning and drafting grading forms etc.
- Assists in oversight of antibody raw material inventory in R&D
Qualifications
- Understanding of IVD development, including Design Controls, Quality System Regulations, and ISO 13485 and MDSAP requirements
- High level of verbal and written communication and an ability to effectively present complex information
- No prior experience required.
Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least November 16, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted.
The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $25.42 - $39.72/hr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations
Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email [email protected] or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.
Travel Required:
No
Shift:
Day
Duration:
No End Date
Job Function:
R&D
How this job compares
Set against the 1,451 open Research and Development jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$25.42–39.72/hr
- California median$26–35/hr22 hourly ranges
- US median$25–33/hr180 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $32.57/hr, is 11% above the California median midpoint ($29/hr) — in the middle half of Research and Development hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 216 open Research and Development jobs in California and 1,451 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Terumo Neuro11 open
- Applied Materials10 open
- The Clorox Company7 open
- Experience
- Research and Development postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 8 years (977 postings).
- Education
- 781 of the 1,451 open Research and Development jobs (54%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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