Zoological Society of San Diego

Molecular Diagnostics Technician I - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance

📍 Location
Escondido, CA
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
July 21, 2026
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Job Description

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is an international, nonprofit conservation organization with two front doors: the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. We integrate wildlife health and care, science, and education to develop sustainable conservation solutions.



HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION
The Molecular Diagnostics Technician I is responsible for carrying out laboratory activities, molecular based diagnostics for infectious disease for internal and external customers, and/or training initiatives in various areas of wildlife health and conservation research. This position reports to a Supervisor level or higher in the Conservation Science Wildlife Health department.

WHAT YOU WILL DO


+ Conducts daily molecular based diagnostic, research, and training activities including accessioning and processing of samples, and reporting results for diagnostic submissions within the diagnostic turnaround time. Responds to emergency test...

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