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Bench Scientist

Chesterfield, MO · On-site

$35 - $43.75/hr

The scientist filling this position will work within a highly-matrixed team setting on a variety of modalities including vaccines, viral constructs, therapeutic proteins, and monoclonal antibodies.

Bench Scientist II

Pearl River, NY · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Bench Scientist II Location: Pearl River, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $40.00 - $48.00/hr Work Model: Onsite Overview Join a collaborative biopharmaceutical research team where you'll support the ...

Bench Scientist II

Pearl River, NY · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Bench Scientist II Location: Pearl River, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $40.00 - $48.00/hr Work Model: Onsite Overview Join a collaborative biopharmaceutical research team where you'll support the ...

Bench Scientist II

Pearl River, NY · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Bench Scientist II Location: Pearl River, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $40.00 - $48.00/hr Work Model: Onsite Overview Join a collaborative biopharmaceutical research team where you'll support the ...

Bench Scientist II

Pearl River, NY · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Bench Scientist II Location: Pearl River, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $40.00 - $48.00/hr Work Model: Onsite Overview Join a collaborative biopharmaceutical research team where you'll support the ...

Bench Scientist

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$38.50 - $48.25/hr

Job Summary- The Scientist position will perform experiments to identify the cellular signaling of G protein-coupled receptors. Qualifications The candidate should have a strong background in cell ...

Bench Scientist II

Pearl River, NY · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Bench Scientist II Location: Pearl River, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $40.00 - $48.00/hr Work Model: Onsite Overview Join a collaborative biopharmaceutical research team where you'll support the ...

Bench Scientist

Chesterfield, MO · On-site

$35 - $43.75/hr

Qualifications AS/BS/MS degree in any science related discipline required Proficiency with Excel spreadsheets is required. Basic laboratory skills including use of balances and adjustable pipets ...

Bench Scientist

Lake Forest, IL

$35 - $43.75/hr

Degree required in Analytical Sciences, Biochemistry or related field. Master or Ph. D. preferred Additional Information Feel free to forward my email to your friends/colleagues who might be ...

Bench scientist

Pearl River, NY · On-site

$36.25 - $45.50/hr

Oncology Biotherapeutics is seeking an experienced scientist to support Flow Cytometry operations. Candidates should have a B.S./M.S. degree with 1-3 years hands-on experience working with flow ...

Bench Scientist

Chesterfield, MO · On-site

$35 - $43.75/hr

The scientist filling this position will work within a highly matrixed team setting on variety of modalities including vaccines, viral constructs, therapeutic proteins and monoclonal antibodies. The ...

Bench Scientist II

Pearl River, NY · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Bench Scientist II Location: Pearl River, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $40.00 - $48.00/hr Work Model: Onsite Overview Join a collaborative biopharmaceutical research team where you'll support the ...

Bench Scientist

Cambridge, MA

$38.50 - $48.25/hr

Scientist BS with 5+ year, MS with 2+ years experienced scientist to run flow cytometry clinical samples in a GCLP environment. In addition to running clinical samples , will also be involved for ...

Bench Scientist II

Pearl River, NY · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Bench Scientist II Location: Pearl River, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $40.00 - $48.00/hr Work Model: Onsite Overview Join a collaborative biopharmaceutical research team where you'll support the ...

Bench Scientist II

Pearl River, NY · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Bench Scientist II Location: Pearl River, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $40.00 - $48.00/hr Work Model: Onsite Overview Join a collaborative biopharmaceutical research team where you'll support the ...

Bench Scientist

New Haven, CT · On-site

$35.50 - $44.50/hr

Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Assist Lead Biomarker Scientist to develop, optimize, validate ...

Bench Scientist II

Pearl River, NY · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Bench Scientist II Location: Pearl River, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $40.00 - $48.00/hr Work Model: Onsite Overview Join a collaborative biopharmaceutical research team where you'll support the ...

Bench Scientist II

Pearl River, NY · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Bench Scientist II Location: Pearl River, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $40.00 - $48.00/hr Work Model: Onsite Overview Join a collaborative biopharmaceutical research team where you'll support the ...

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How much do bench scientist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for bench scientist in the United States is $38.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.89 and $42.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a bench scientist do?

A typical day for a Bench Scientist involves planning and conducting experiments, analyzing data, documenting findings, and troubleshooting any technical issues that arise during lab work. You may spend time preparing samples, operating specialized laboratory equipment, and collaborating with other scientists or cross-functional teams to move research projects forward. Regular meetings to discuss results or brainstorm solutions are common, and strong organizational skills are key to managing multiple tasks efficiently. The environment is usually fast-paced and detail-oriented, offering opportunities to learn new techniques and contribute directly to scientific discovery.

What is a bench scientist?

A Bench Scientist is a laboratory-based researcher who conducts experiments, analyzes data, and develops scientific techniques in fields such as biology, chemistry, and pharmaceuticals. They work with lab equipment, follow protocols, and contribute to research and development projects. Bench Scientists play a crucial role in advancing scientific knowledge, drug discovery, and product innovation. Their work often involves documenting results, collaborating with other scientists, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bench scientist?

To thrive as a Bench Scientist, a strong background in biology, chemistry, or related sciences is essential, often supported by a relevant undergraduate or graduate degree. Familiarity with laboratory techniques, equipment such as PCR machines, spectrophotometers, and LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems) is typically required, along with adherence to safety and quality standards. Detail orientation, effective problem-solving, and the ability to work collaboratively are vital soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate experimental results, maintain safety and compliance, and foster productive teamwork in scientific environments.

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Infographic showing various Bench Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,095 per year, or $39 per hour.

Bench Scientist

PSG Global Solutions

Chesterfield, MO • On-site

$35 - $43.75/hr

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Company Description

At Real we're always looking for new and ambitious people to help deliver exceptional service levels, change the lives of the candidates we represent and partner with some of the world's best pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical companies.

As specialists in recognising talent we pride ourselves on not just finding the best people for our client partners but on our ability to spot the best and brightest talent to work for us. We are also renowned for providing training and long-term career opportunities to help our employees be the best they can be, so they can continue to deliver the expertise Real has become famous for.

Relationships are at the heart of everything we do and ensure that our clients and candidates continue to work with us again and again. This ethos is also what shapes how we work as a business. We encourage and reward knowledge sharing and have various support networks and international forums to enable our employees to keep up-to-date with changes happening across their industries and share local insight to deliver true global perspectives.

Job Description

The qualified candidate will join Pfizer's Bioassay and Impurities Testing group, which is part of the Analytical R&D organization located in Chesterfield, MO to enable the development of biological therapeutics at Pfizer. 

KEY FEATURE:

  • The position will be part of a highly matrixed team responsible for developing analytical methodologies (ELISA, qPCR) and strategies needed to progress biotherapeutic products through the pipeline. 
  • The scientist filling this position will work within a highly-matrixed team setting on a variety of modalities including vaccines, viral constructs, therapeutic proteins, and monoclonal antibodies.
  • Will work in a cGMP testing environment performing sample testing, method development, and method qualification.
Qualifications

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with ELISA and DNA techniques (qPCR).
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook) is required.
  • Must be able to understand and follow standard operating procedures
  • Experience working in a cGMP environment and experience with LIMS are desired but not required.
  • Must be able to pipette accurately, pay attention to detail, follow SOPs, learn quickly, and work in a highly matrixed environment.

Experience:

  • 0-2 years
Education:
  • Bachelor of Science
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

IF THIS IS THE JOB OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU GIVE ME A CALL AT 646-618-8925 ASAP! I want to know more about your preferences.

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