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AGAT Laboratories

Laboratory Technician B

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Experience in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related technical field. * Working knowledge of LCMS/MS, GCMS, Chromatography and EPA methods is an asset. * 1-2 years of hands-on laboratory experience.

AGAT Laboratories

Laboratory Technician B

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Experience in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related technical field. * Working knowledge of LCMS/MS, GCMS, Chromatography and EPA methods is an asset. * 1-2 years of hands-on laboratory experience.

CommonSpirit Health

Research Scientist I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

We are looking for an individual to join the Pharmacokinetics (PK) Lab as a Research Scientist. The ... D. or equivalent degree (MD DVM PharmD etc.) in Pharmaceutical Sciences Chemistry Biochemistry ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for biochemistry lab in in Phoenix, AZ is $25.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.09 and $27.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Biochemistry Lab Intern, you need a solid understanding of biochemistry principles, laboratory techniques, and often enrollment in or completion of a relevant science degree. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, basic analytical software (like Excel or GraphPad Prism), and adherence to safety protocols is essential. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help interns excel in collaborative research environments. These competencies ensure accurate experimentation, reliable data collection, and productive teamwork in the lab.

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Biochemistry Lab Interns often encounter challenges such as mastering complex laboratory techniques, managing time effectively during experiments, and adapting to a fast-paced research environment. To overcome these, it is helpful to seek guidance from mentors, actively participate in lab meetings, and thoroughly review laboratory protocols before starting experiments. Developing strong organizational skills and maintaining clear, accurate lab notes also contribute to success and can help interns quickly become valuable team members.

What does a Biochemistry Lab Intern do?

A Biochemistry Lab Intern assists with various laboratory tasks under the supervision of experienced biochemists. Their responsibilities often include preparing chemical solutions, conducting experiments, maintaining laboratory equipment, and analyzing data. Interns gain hands-on experience with techniques such as chromatography, electrophoresis, and spectrophotometry. This role provides valuable exposure to laboratory protocols and scientific research, helping students or recent graduates build practical skills and knowledge in biochemistry.

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AspectBiochemistry Lab InClinical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a Bachelor's degree in biochemistry or related fieldUsually requires an associate degree or certification in clinical laboratory science
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, pharmaceutical companies, biotech firmsHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs
Job FocusAnalyzing biochemical substances, research, method developmentPerforming diagnostic tests, preparing samples, reporting results

Biochemistry Lab In roles focus on research and development in laboratory settings, often requiring a bachelor's degree. Clinical Laboratory Technicians primarily work in healthcare settings, conducting diagnostic tests with an associate degree or certification. Both roles involve laboratory work but differ in purpose, environment, and required credentials.

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Researcher/Scientist III, Translational Cardiovascular Research Center (Multiple Openings) (Phoenix)

Researcher/Scientist III, Translational Cardiovascular Research Center (Multiple Openings) (Phoenix)

University of Arizona

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$59.40K - $74.25K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Researcher/Scientist III, Translational Cardiovascular Research Center (Multiple Openings) (Phoenix)
Posting Number
req23039
Department
COM Phx Trans Cardio Rsrch Ctr
Department Website Link
College of Medicine-Phoenix
Location
Greater Phoenix Area
Address
475 E. 5th St., Phoenix, AZ 85004 USA
Position Highlights
The Translational Cardiovascular Research Center and Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix (COM-P) is seeking multiple highly motivated candidate for full-time positions as Research Scientist in Dr. Yanqiao Zhang's laboratory. The lab focuses on obesity-related metabolic diseases (e.g., fatty liver disease, atherosclerosis). The successful candidates are expected to work independently and be productive and collaborative with other team members.
The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix anchors the 28-acre Phoenix Bioscience Core in the heart of the Valley of the Sun. The College inspires and trains individuals to become exemplary physicians, scientists and leaders who are life-long learners and inquisitive scholars. The Phoenix Biomedical Campus embodies the University's priorities of engagement, partnership, innovation, and synergy in its world-class academic and research initiatives, with clinical facilities throughout Greater Phoenix.
Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA 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
  • Plan, design and conduct advanced, multi-disciplinary research involving the use of mouse models, human tissue and blood samples.
  • Use biochemical, cellular, molecular, and pharmacological approaches to for mechanistic studies.
  • Use cutting-edge technologies for transcriptomic, proteomic, and metabolomic studies
  • Complete the assigned work in time.
  • Complete complex research projects at different stages (advanced through nearly completed).
  • Formulate, troubleshoot and optimize research methods and techniques as needed.
  • Independently reproduce, evaluate, research, and improve techniques currently used.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory work and experiments.
  • Analyze data and present results in the weekly laboratory meetings.
  • Attend seminars and scientific conferences when available.
  • Prepare and revise manuscripts for publication.
  • Participate in grant writing, including generating preliminary data, submitting grant applications, and preparing progress reports.
  • Perform literature regularly and bring new ideas to the projects.
  • Work collaboratively with team members in the lab, and with scientific investigators within and outside of the University of Arizona.
  • Help to supervise and help postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and research assistants in the lab.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance of research activities.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of scRNA-sequencing, proteomics, metabolomics, bioinformatics, confocal microscopy, in vivo physiological animal studies
  • Knowledge of lipid and lipoprotein metabolism, obesity, diabetes, and atherosclerosis
  • Skills in molecular and cellular biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, and animal studies are required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through professional level experience required.
  • Five (5) years of relevant work experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Preferred Qualifications
  • 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
$59,404 - $74,254
Compensation Type
salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Grade
8
Compensation Guidance
The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.
The Grade Range represent a full range of career compensation growth over time. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator.
Career Stream and Level
PC3
Job Family
Researchers & Scientists
Job Function
Research
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@arizona.edu
Open Date
6/5/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
Documents Needed to Apply
Resume and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
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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