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Bio Lab Jobs in Phoenix, AZ (NOW HIRING)

May have exposure to blood-borne pathogens, extreme temperatures, high noise levels, fumes and bio-hazardous material/chemical including formalin in the lab environment. * Must possess ability to ...

Operations Manager

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$122K - $195K/yr

This position is located at Bridgestone's Bio-Rubber Process Research Center (BPRC) in Southeast ... Provide input to scale processes from lab to pilot to commercial * Provide technical input for ...

Operations Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$122K - $195K/yr

This position is located at Bridgestone's Bio-Rubber Process Research Center (BPRC) in Southeast ... Provide input to scale processes from lab to pilot to commercial * Provide technical input for ...

Operations Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$122K - $195K/yr

This position is located at Bridgestone's Bio-Rubber Process Research Center (BPRC) in Southeast ... Provide input to scale processes from lab to pilot to commercial * Provide technical input for ...

This position is located at Bridgestone's Bio-Rubber Process Research Center (BPRC) in Southeast ... Provide input to scale processes from lab to pilot to commercial * Provide technical input for ...

Operations Manager

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$122K - $195K/yr

This position is located at Bridgestone's Bio-Rubber Process Research Center (BPRC) in Southeast ... Provide input to scale processes from lab to pilot to commercial * Provide technical input for ...

Registered Nurse PRN

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

The ideal candidate has a strong interest in preventative health, anti-aging, bio-identical ... Ability to interpret lab results and simply communicate them to patients * Ability to safely and ...

Registered Nurse PRN

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

The ideal candidate has a strong interest in preventative health, anti-aging, bio-identical ... Ability to interpret lab results and simply communicate them to patients * Ability to safely and ...

Registered Nurse PRN

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

The ideal candidate has a strong interest in preventative health, anti-aging, bio-identical ... Ability to interpret lab results and simply communicate them to patients * Ability to safely and ...

Senior Design Quality Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$84K - $114K/yr

Majority of work is performed in a desk/cubicle environment, but at times, may have exposure to high noise levels in the data center, fumes and bio-hazardous material in the lab environment. * Travel ...

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How much do bio lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for bio lab in Phoenix, AZ is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $24.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bio lab?

A Bio Lab job typically involves working in a biological laboratory, conducting experiments, analyzing samples, and assisting in research. Responsibilities may include preparing lab materials, maintaining equipment, and following safety protocols. Depending on the role, individuals may work in fields such as microbiology, biotechnology, or medical research. Strong attention to detail, laboratory skills, and knowledge of scientific methods are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical responsibilities of a bio lab?

As a member of a Bio Lab team, you can expect to conduct experiments, prepare samples, maintain laboratory equipment, and carefully document data and results. Many positions also involve assisting with research projects, analyzing biological samples using specialized instruments, and adhering strictly to safety and quality-control guidelines. You’ll work closely with scientists, lab managers, or other technicians to ensure experiments are running smoothly, often collaborating on troubleshooting or method development. This hands-on role requires methodical work habits and a strong commitment to scientific accuracy, making it an excellent entry point for those interested in research or advanced laboratory careers.

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

To thrive in a Bio Lab role, you need a solid understanding of biological sciences, experience with laboratory techniques, and often a bachelor’s degree in biology or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and data analysis software such as PCR machines and LIMS is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork are valuable soft skills in this position. These competencies are crucial to ensure accurate results, maintain a safe work environment, and support collaborative research efforts.

How to work in a bio lab?

Working in a bio lab typically requires a background in biology, biochemistry, or related fields, along with laboratory skills such as pipetting, sample preparation, and data analysis. Many positions also require knowledge of safety protocols, proper use of lab equipment, and sometimes certifications like OSHA training. Attention to detail and adherence to strict safety standards are essential for success in a bio lab environment.
What cities near Phoenix, AZ are hiring for Bio Lab jobs? Cities near Phoenix, AZ with the most Bio Lab job openings:
Infographic showing various Bio Lab job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,531 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Translational Cardiovascular Research Center (Phoenix)

University of Arizona

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Translational Cardiovascular Research Center (Phoenix)
Posting Number
req25320
Department
COM Phx Trans Cardio Rsrch Ctr
Department Website Link
College of Medicine-Phoenix
Location
Greater Phoenix Area
Address
475 N. 5th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004 USA
Position Highlights
The Translational Cardiovascular Research Center at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix (COM-P) is seeking multiple highly motivated candidates for full-time positions as Postdoctoral Research Associates in Dr. Liya Yin's laboratory. The lab focuses on cardiovascular disease research. The successful applicants will contribute towards research and research-related service in the area of translational cardiovascular research. The successful Postdoctoral applicants should be organized, detail oriented, productive and be able to work independently as well as with others. The Postdoctoral candidates will benefit from the interaction with the diverse and interdisciplinary environment at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix.
This position is available for visa sponsorship.
Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Breeds and maintains genetic mouse lines. Perform aspects related to cellular and molecular biology research that include, but are not limited to: bulk RNA-sequencing, scRNA-sequencing, bioinformatics, qRT-PCR, Immunoblotting, proteomics and metabolomics, and Immunocytofluorescence, 3D-imaging (micro-CT and light sheet), primary cell isolation and culture, cell energy metabolism with seahorse analysis, flowcytometry, molecular cloning, generation of DNA expression constructs.
  • Development and preparation of adenoviruses and adeno-associated viruses for expression construct gene transfer.
  • Perform in vivo physiological examination to animals including, but no limited to: echocardiography, tissue doppler, treadmill.
  • Perform open chest myocardial infarction surgery and repetitive ischemia surgery.
  • Develop and maintain detailed records of experiments to back the original data.
  • Analyze data with statistical tools and writing findings narrative reports as appropriate.
  • Present research results to the group meetings and scientific conferences.
  • Prepare manuscripts for publication.
  • Participate in the acquisition of research funding by initiating and writing grant proposals as appropriate.
  • Assist with preparation of grants from the lab.
  • Remain updated on the literature of the related research topic and develop the project aligned with the PI's research focus.
  • Plan, coordinate, and conduct scientific research requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaption and modification of standard scientific techniques.
  • Design, perform, and/or oversees experiments and data collection to ensure data integrity, quality control, and protocol compliance.
  • Attend and present research findings at regular group meetings.
  • Manage daily laboratory operations, including manage, maintain, and order laboratory equipment and supplies, and lab inventories related to cellular and molecular biology techniques that will include common use items (e.g., compressed gas, dry ice and liquid nitrogen).
  • Guide the work of others and/or provides guidance to a specialized laboratory or research area.
  • Serve as the bio-safety and chemical safety officer for TCRC, including the management of all lab safety and approval protocols.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of scRNA-sequencing, bioinformatics, 3D-imaging (micro-CT and light sheet microscopy), in vivo physiological animal studies.
  • Knowledge of the cardiovascular physiology, particular in echocardiography, microsurgery in mouse and ex vivo vascular activity measurements are preferred.
  • Ability to independently develop reports and manuscripts and present findings in tabular, oral, written, and graphic formats.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.

Minimum Qualifications
  • PhD in biomedical science, molecular biology or vascular biology, biochemistry, physiology or related field is required.

Preferred Qualifications
  • In vivo animals studies, scRNA-seq and bioinformatic analysis
  • Experience and skilled in grant writing and manuscript preparation.
  • Proven track record of creativity and established track record of publishing in peer-reviewed journals.

FLSA
Exempt
Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week
40
Job FTE
1.0
Work Calendar
Fiscal
Job Category
Research
Benefits Eligible
Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay
NIH salary guidelines, Depends on Experience
Compensation Type
salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required:
Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies
2
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates
Talent Acquisition, Office of Human Resources
talent@arizona.edu
Open Date
3/2/2026
Open Until Filled
Yes
Documents Needed to Apply
Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
Application: The online application should be completed in its entirety. Blank or missed information may be considered an incomplete submission.
Cover Letter: Should clearly indicate how your skills and professional employment experience meet the Minimum and the Preferred qualifications (if applicable).
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In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses.Thesereports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures.
Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.

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