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Carthage College

Biology Lab Manager

Kenosha, WI

The Carthage College Biology Department seeks an 11-month Biology Lab Manager/Instructor to support the operational and regulatory success of the Biology Department. Responsibilities of this role ...

Daemen College

Adjunct Biology Instructor

Buffalo, NY · On-site

Instructor will teach variable course credits ($1,025/credit). Instructor may teach several ... General Biology Lab I/II (1 credit each) BIO 109L: Topics include fundamentals in macromolecules ...

Saint Peter's University

Adjunct - Biology

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$853 - $945/wk

Saint Peter's University is currently looking for instructors in General Biology Lecture, General Biology Lab, and Genetics Lab. Education: A minimum of a master's degree in the appropriate field is ...

MCPHS University

Adjunct Faculty - Biology

Boston, MA · On-site

Comes prepared to teach, including reviewing background content, lab protocols, instructor notes ... Advanced degree (masters or PhD) in biology or similar discipline * Commitment to undergraduate ...

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How much do biology lab instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for biology lab instructor in the United States is $27.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical week look like for a Biology Lab Instructor?

A typical week for a Biology Lab Instructor involves preparing and setting up laboratory experiments, supervising students during lab sessions, and grading assignments and lab reports. Instructors often collaborate with faculty to align lab activities with lecture material and update instructional materials as needed. Administrative duties, such as maintaining equipment and managing inventory, are also common, as is providing guidance and troubleshooting to students both in and outside the lab. Balancing hands-on instruction with organizational tasks is central to the role, ensuring students have a safe, engaging, and educational experience.

What is a Biology Lab Instructor job?

A Biology Lab Instructor is responsible for overseeing and guiding students in laboratory sessions, ensuring they follow safety protocols and understand experimental procedures. They prepare lab materials, demonstrate techniques, and assist students in analyzing results. Additionally, they may grade assignments, maintain lab equipment, and collaborate with faculty to improve instructional quality. This role is essential in providing hands-on learning experiences that complement theoretical biology coursework.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Biology Lab Instructor position, and why are they important?

A Biology Lab Instructor should possess a solid background in biological sciences, practical laboratory experience, and a relevant undergraduate or graduate degree. Familiarity with lab instrumentation, safety protocols, and learning management systems (such as Canvas or Blackboard) is typically required. Strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to mentor and engage students are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure a safe, effective learning environment and successful instruction of complex scientific concepts.

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Biology Lab Assistant-student position

Biology Lab Assistant-student position

North Central College

Naperville, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Federal Work Study Eligible?
Posting Number
ST000696
Position Title
Biology Lab Assistant-student position
Department
Biology
Division
College of Arts & Sciences
Supervisor
Hillary Logan
Supervisor Title
Life Sciences Laboratory Manager
Description of Job Duties
Assisting in the set-up and tear-down of laboratory class. Assisting instructor during laboratory class.
Do the job duties for this position include any driving requirements?
No
Job Qualifications
Completion and sufficient mastery of coursework specific to lab.
Will this position be working with minors?
No
Approximate number of work hours per week
5
Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. NCC provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please notify the Office of Human Resources at 630-637-5757 or humanresources@hr.noctrl.edu
Determinations for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Open Date
08/24/2020
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes

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