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Baylor College of Medicine

WI · On-site

$100 - $150/hr

This individual will work with program directors and lab managers in both Houston and Temple campuses to maintain the anatomy lab facility and oversee the use of anatomical specimens for all ...

Touro University

Anatomy Faculty

Great Falls, MT · On-site

Touro's new 100,000 square-foot state-of-the-art medical school campus houses multiple classrooms, an anatomy lab, library, study rooms and simulation center. TouroCOM partners with the McLaughlin ...

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How much do anatomy lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for anatomy lab in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an anatomy lab?

An Anatomy Lab job typically involves assisting in the preparation, maintenance, and organization of anatomical specimens for educational or research purposes. Responsibilities may include setting up lab equipment, preserving cadaveric material, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Individuals in this role often support students, faculty, or researchers by providing technical assistance and maintaining a clean and functional lab environment.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in an anatomy lab?

Professionals in an Anatomy Lab are responsible for preparing anatomical specimens, setting up lab equipment, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed. Daily tasks may include maintaining and organizing lab supplies, assisting instructors or students during dissections, and keeping detailed records of specimen usage. The work environment is often collaborative, involving close interaction with faculty, researchers, and students to support educational or research activities. These responsibilities require a mix of technical expertise and teamwork, making the role both dynamic and integral to the success of the lab.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the anatomy lab position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Anatomy Lab role, you need a solid background in anatomy, laboratory techniques, and safety protocols, typically supported by a degree in biology or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as dissection instruments, imaging equipment, and lab management software is essential, and certifications in laboratory safety can be beneficial. Attention to detail, effective communication, and strong organizational skills help you manage specimens and collaborate with students or faculty. These skills ensure accurate lab operations, a safe environment, and a productive learning experience for all participants.

What do you do in an anatomy lab?

In an anatomy lab, an anatomy lab technician or student studies the structure of the human body using cadavers, models, or specimens. Tasks include dissection, labeling, and recording observations, often requiring knowledge of anatomy, lab safety, and proper handling of biological materials.
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Infographic showing various Anatomy Lab job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,864 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Part-Time Teaching Assistant- Anatomy

Penn State University

University Park, PA • On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

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  • CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The teaching assistants for the Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy Lab will lead their assigned laboratory section and coordinate specific lab activities including: 1) assisting with an orientation at the beginning of the semester to students in the assigned section describing laboratory policies, safety considerations and expectations; 2) prepare the lab prior to the session and ensure that the lab is cleaned at the end of the session; 3) prepare demonstration specimens; 4) in conjunction with the laboratory coordinator, provide instruction to the lab session as a whole or small groups and individuals as needed; 5) help prepare, administer, and clean up lab exams; 6) grade lab assignments and exams; 7) participate in pre-lab meetings each week with other TAs and lab coordinator to review upcoming lab material; 8) perform other duties as assigned by the laboratory coordinator.
Requirements: Applicants must have recently completed VBSC/BIOL 421 Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy Lab (or an equivalent course) with a satisfactory grade, and must be available during the scheduled laboratory sessions.
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