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Marshall University

Research Assistant

Huntington, WV

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

... DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, qPCR, cloning, and genotyping Conduct biochemical assays including Western blotting, ELISA, insulin secretion assays, and enzyme activity measurements Prepare laboratory ...

Marshall University

Research Assistant

Huntington, WV · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

... DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, qPCR, cloning, and genotyping • Conduct biochemical assays including ... Research Assistant will receive training in modern techniques including: • Pancreatic islet ...

University of New Mexico

HS Research Tech 1

Albuquerque, NM

$17.50 - $24/hr

PCR, DNA cloning, immunoblotting, protein purification, microbiology, microscopy and cell culture ... The candidate will be expected to assist other laboratory members. The University of New Mexico ...

Howard University

Research Assistant

Washington, DC · On-site

The Kidane Lab at Howard University College of Medicine is seeking a full-time Research Assistant ... Experience with mammalian cell culture and basic molecular techniques (PCR, Western blot, DNA/RNA ...

Howard

Research Assistant

Washington, DC

$40K - $50K/yr

The Kidane Lab at Howard University College of Medicine is seeking a full-time Research Assistant ... Experience with mammalian cell culture and basic molecular techniques (PCR, Western blot, DNA/RNA ...

University of New Mexico

HS Research Tech 1

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

PCR, DNA cloning, immunoblotting, protein purification, microbiology, microscopy and cell culture ... The candidate will be expected to assist other laboratory members. The University of New Mexico ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant pcr dna in the United States is $19.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Pcr Dna vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectAssistant Pcr DnaLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, training in PCR techniquesAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, diagnostic labs, biotech companiesHospitals, research institutions, diagnostic labs
Job ResponsibilitiesPrepare PCR samples, assist in DNA amplification, follow protocolsPerform lab tests, prepare samples, maintain equipment, record data

While both roles work in laboratory settings and involve DNA analysis, Assistant Pcr Dna focuses specifically on PCR sample preparation and protocol assistance, often requiring specialized PCR training. Laboratory Technicians have broader responsibilities, including performing various lab tests and managing equipment, usually requiring a higher level of formal education.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Pcr Dna job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,672 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Research Assistant - Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

KUMC University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City, KS

$22.88 - $33.17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Department:SOM KC Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and Hepatology

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Medicine-GastroenterologyPosition Title:Research Assistant - Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)Job Family Group: Professional StaffJob Description Summary:The Research Assistant in the Division of Gastroenterology, will support the Singh Laboratory's research on the gut-brain axis and intestinal inflammation. This role involves assisting with murine models of PTSD and gut inflammation, supporting laboratory experiments, and utilizing established biochemical and imaging techniques. The Research Assistant will contribute to data collection, maintain accurate records, and support ongoing research activities under the direction of the Principal Investigator and senior lab staff.Job Description:

Job Duties

  • Assistwith preclinical research activities using murine models of PTSD and gut inflammation, following established protocols and guidance.
  • Perform routine laboratory experiments and support assay execution and development activities undersupervision.
  • Monitor experiments,identifyand report issues, and support troubleshooting tomaintainexperimental continuity.
  • Collect, record, andmaintainaccurateand complete experimental datain accordance withlab and institutional guidelines.
  • Support data entry, organization, and preliminary data summaries, as directed by senior lab members.
  • Provide technical data and preliminary figure drafts to PI for lab meetings and conferences.
  • Collaborate with lab staff and follow guidance from the PI, lab director, and senior researchers to support ongoing research initiatives.
  • Contributeto the overall maintenance, cleanliness, and compliance of the laboratory.

This job descriptionis not designedto cover orcontaina comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that arerequired ofthe employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of allpossible jobresponsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


Required Qualifications
Work Experience:

  • Four (4)years of relevant work experience. Education maybe substitutedfor experience on a year for year basis.
  • Experience with molecular biology techniques including experience working with DNA, RNA, protein, and cell culture, mousehandlingas well as general molecular biology techniques.
  • Experiencewith invitroand invivo studies.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:Master'sDegree in biological sciences.
Work Experience:

  • Experience in cell signaling andproficiencywith routine molecular biology techniques, cell culture, Western blotting, PCR/DNA cloning, and small animal handling/experimentation.
  • Experience with mousemodelof intestinal inflammation and PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder).
  • Experience with mouse behavioral assays.
  • Experience withRNAseqand bioinformatics analysis.
  • Experience with biobank and registry procedures.

Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Attention todetail
  • Time management
  • Multi-tasking

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html

Employee Type: RegularTime Type: Full timeRate Type: Hourly

Compensation Statement:

The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above.

Pay Range:$22.88 - $33.17

Minimum

$22.88

Midpoint

$28.03

Maximum

$33.17

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