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How much do biotech research assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for biotech research assistant in Michigan is $19.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $22.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a biotech research assistant?

Biotech Research Assistants often spend their days preparing samples, conducting experiments, and performing routine laboratory tests under the supervision of senior scientists. They are responsible for accurately documenting results, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring all procedures follow safety and quality protocols. Collaboration is common, as assistants frequently work closely with other researchers, lab technicians, and sometimes cross-functional teams. This hands-on role provides continuous learning opportunities and is essential in supporting the successful completion of larger research projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the biotech research assistant position, and why are they important?

A Biotech Research Assistant typically needs a strong background in biology, chemistry, or a related life science, often supported by a bachelor's degree or equivalent laboratory experience. Familiarity with techniques such as PCR, gel electrophoresis, and experience using laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is highly valued. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively make candidates stand out in this role. These competencies are essential to ensure experiments are conducted accurately, data is reliably recorded, and research projects progress smoothly.

What is a biotech research assistant?

A Biotech Research Assistant supports scientific research by conducting experiments, analyzing data, and maintaining laboratory equipment. They assist in developing new biotechnological products, processes, or medicines. Their responsibilities often include preparing samples, documenting results, and following strict safety protocols. This role requires knowledge of biology, chemistry, and lab techniques, typically obtained through a degree in biotechnology or a related field. Biotech Research Assistants work in academic, pharmaceutical, or industrial labs to advance scientific discoveries.

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Infographic showing various Biotech Research Assistant job openings in Michigan 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 $39,720 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Territory Manager 2 - Detroit West PT

Bioventus

Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Are you ready to work for a more active world?
At Bioventus, our business depends on developing our people. We invest in you and challenge you to be the best. We value our colleagues for their different perspectives and individual contributions, and our leaders listen. Our success rests on working together to achieve shared goals and rewards. Join a diverse team of global colleagues driven to help patients resume and enjoy active lives.
The Territory Manager II - Pain Treatments is primarily responsible for consulting with and providing clinical and technical information to healthcare professionals and their patients to achieve the sales objectives. Territory Managers will operate within company policies and procedures and demonstrate a high degree of compliant and ethical behaviors.
What you'll be doing
  • Develop and execute territory business plan that results in achievement of assigned sales quota for assigned products.
  • Develop and maintain product knowledge, business acumen, and proven sales processes for assigned products.
  • Identify and navigate large business opportunities within integrated delivery network systems/network of large physician practices.
  • Conduct clinical in-service training programs with appropriate customers adherent to compliance protocols.
  • Educate healthcare providers and staffs in clinic setting on the proper use of the prescribed product.
  • Assist organization with projects to include but not limited to: test markets, market surveys, product idea evaluations, and competitive research.
  • Adhere to inventory and sample control processes which include but are not limited to compliance regulations, cost control measures, and field/sample inventory management
  • Stay current with company communications with technology, which includes but is not limited to email, voice mail, conference calls, and meetings.
  • Embrace corporate values with regards to process and administrative responsibilities which includes, but is not limited to: (a) Complete and accurate daily office visit entry through CRM, (b) timely submission & management of expenses, (c) Completion of all required training assignments on or before the defined deadlines.
  • Holds oneself and others accountable to conduct business in a manner compliant with Bioventus' Code of Compliance and Ethics, policies and procedures and internal controls applicable to their role.
  • Other duties as assigned

What you'll be doing
  • 4 year college degree;
  • 3-5 years of proven sales experience (delivering against a quota) preferably in the biotech, life science, pharmaceutical, medical device or related industry - strong business-to-business selling experience. Current Bioventus Territory Manager I's with less than 3 years' experience who have completed all training requirements, demonstrated sales performance and are in good performance standing may be considered.
  • Non sales individuals that will be considered for this position are those that present with relevant clinical experience in the call points of an Active Healing Therapies Territory Manager (for example, Orthopedic, Sports Medicine, Pain Management and Rheumatology Physician Assistants or Mid-level practitioners) that have 2 plus years of clinical office-based experience and/or operating room experience.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Proficient computer skills (CRM system, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to lift 65 lbs.

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Bioventus is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of employees with a strong sense of belonging. We believe we are bettered by all forms of diversity and take pride in working with top talent from every walk of life. In the spirit of inclusivity, qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, ethnicity, disability, gender, veteran status, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race, religion or sexual orientation. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.