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TekWissen LLC

Administrative Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Our client is a leading biotechnology company that combines technological insight with world-class ... Administrative Assistant Location: Houston, TX, 77047 Duration: 6 Months Job Type: Temporary ...

Astrix Inc

Administrative Assistant

Plano, TX · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Our client is a biotechnology research company seeking a Receptionist to join their growing team! Title: Receptionist/Admin Assistant Location: Onsite Plano, TX Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Pay ...

Biostate AI

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Operations Assistant (Part-Time, Hybrid)

Houston, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Immediate About the Role Biostate AI is a Houston-based biotech company focused on RNA sequencing and AI model development. We're looking for an organized, dependable Operations Assistant to help ...

New Tech Global

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Cleanroom Technician

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$23/hr

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with cleanroom, GMP, biotech, pharmaceutical ... Review documentation for completeness and accuracy * Assist with continuous improvement and ...

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synergy

New Business Development Manager

Dallas, TX · Remote

This individual will drive new business opportunities for CRO services with biotech, pharmaceutical ... Support proposal development and pricing strategy. * Assist in strategic partnerships and long-term ...

synergy

New Business Development Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

This individual will drive new business opportunities for CRO services with biotech, pharmaceutical ... Support proposal development and pricing strategy. * Assist in strategic partnerships and long-term ...

synergy

New Business Development Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

This individual will drive new business opportunities for CRO services with biotech, pharmaceutical ... Support proposal development and pricing strategy. * Assist in strategic partnerships and long-term ...

Capstone Search Partners

Patent Agent

Houston, TX

$110K - $210K/yr

... goals. * Assist in IP strategy development, portfolio management, and competitive landscape analysis for clients in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. * Monitor industry trends ...

synergy

Chemist

Dallas, TX · On-site

... or biotech projects. The Chemist will conduct experiments, analyze data, prepare reports, and ... Ensure compliance with GMP, safety, and environmental regulations. * Assist in troubleshooting ...

Fountain Life

Medical Assistant

The Colony, TX · On-site

$54K/yr

Position Overview The Medical Assistant plays a pivotal role in delivering a seamless and ... Peter Diamandis , we use cutting-edge biotechnology, advanced diagnostics, AI, and therapeutics to ...

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What is a biotechnology assistant?

Biotechnology Assistants are professionals who support scientists and researchers in laboratory settings, particularly within the biotechnology industry. Their duties often include preparing experiments, maintaining lab equipment, managing samples, recording data, and assisting with research projects. They play a crucial role in ensuring that laboratory operations run smoothly and efficiently. Biotechnology Assistants typically work under the supervision of senior scientists and may be employed in sectors such as pharmaceuticals, agriculture, environmental science, or medical research.

Is biotechnology a high paying job?

Biotechnology assistants typically earn salaries that are competitive within the scientific field, with pay often increasing with experience, education, and specialized skills such as laboratory techniques or data analysis. Entry-level positions may have moderate pay, but experienced professionals or those with advanced degrees can earn higher salaries, especially in research or development roles.

What is the difference between Biotechnology Assistant vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectBiotechnology AssistantLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or relevant certificationAssociate degree or technical certification
Work EnvironmentBiotech labs, research facilitiesResearch labs, clinical labs, industrial settings
Employer & Industry UsageBiotech companies, research institutionsHospitals, biotech firms, research centers
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level biotech rolesCompared for lab support roles

Biotechnology Assistants and Laboratory Technicians share similar educational backgrounds and work environments, often supporting research and development in biotech settings. While both roles require technical skills and certifications, Biotechnology Assistants typically focus on assisting with experiments and data collection, whereas Laboratory Technicians may handle more routine lab procedures and equipment maintenance. Both roles are essential in biotech industries, but their specific responsibilities and career paths differ slightly.

What does a biotechnology assistant do?

A Biotechnology Assistant typically performs tasks such as preparing lab materials, assisting with experiments, maintaining equipment, and recording data. They often help senior scientists by ensuring samples are properly labeled, reagents are stocked, and documentation is accurate. Their organizational skills and attention to detail are essential in supporting smooth laboratory operations. Collaboration is key, as they frequently communicate with researchers and technicians to ensure experimental protocols are followed and timelines are met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a biotechnology assistant?

To thrive as a Biotechnology Assistant, you need a solid background in biology or life sciences, laboratory techniques, and often an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with lab equipment, data analysis software, and safety protocols is typically required, and some positions may value certifications like GLP (Good Laboratory Practice). Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate experimental results, safe laboratory environments, and productive collaboration with research teams.
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Infographic showing various Biotechnology Assistant job openings in Texas 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.

CEWD Part-Time Instructor, Biotechnology

Alvin Community College

Alvin, TX • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Salary: See Position Description
Location : Alvin College
Job Type: Part-time CE (Instructor)
Job Number: FY2526-060
Divison: Workforce & Strategic Initiatives
Department: Continuing Education & Workforce Development
Opening Date: 09/01/2025
Closing Date: 8/31/2026 11:59 PM Central
This is a Part-Time Instructor Pool in our Continuing Education Workforce Development (CEWD) department for available assignments during the academic year.
Applications are considered throughout the academic year and reviewed based on departmental needs. Should a review of your application result in the intent to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email for an interview.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Requires flexible work schedule to meet program needs, which may include working days, evenings and/or weekends.
May require travel to our main campus in Alvin and/or to various offsite locations, including local high schools in Alvin, Danbury, Manvel and Pearland and to Texas Department of Criminal Justice facilities in Richmond, Rosharon or Lake Jackson.
Requires the provision of official transcripts, licenses and/or certifications within (30) days of hire.
Applicants with academic credentials from non-U.S. accredited institutions are required to have their coursework evaluated in terms of U.S. "equivalency." All international credential evaluations must be conducted by one of the companies affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES®) in order to be considered for a faculty position. Applicants bear the responsibility of requesting, paying associated fees, and obtaining an original transcript evaluation for submission to the Office of Human Resources. Please refer to the NACES® website for further information ().
Alvin College is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against anyone on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, or any other basis prohibited by law.
SUMMARY
The instructor will teach biotechnology courses in CEWD.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to the following.
  • Instruct and supervise a diverse population of students in the classroom at various times and locations.
  • Possess a commitment to student engagement, student success, and instructional excellence.
  • Demonstrate effective communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Prepare and utilize a course syllabus and assessments for each course using guidelines established by the institution.
  • Maintain current knowledge of effective teaching methodologies and utilizes a variety of instructional delivery methods, classroom media, and educational resources.
  • Assist in the recruitment and retention of students.
  • Advise students in academic matters or refers students to appropriate resources.
  • Assess students' performance through a range of measurement activities and keeps them informed of their progress in a timely manner.
  • Engage students face-to-face and through electronic communications.
  • Utilize technology to facilitate learning and to access data, maintain records, generate reports, and communicate with others.
  • Assist in the development, distribution and collection of assessments for courses and program objectives.
  • Build positive and professional relationship with students, colleagues, college administration, and the community.
  • Submit timely college reports and forms to the appropriate divisions and departments.
  • Provide recommendations to the Program Director and Executive Director of CEWD regarding curriculum, instruction and division operations.
  • Exhibit a commitment to lifelong learning through participation in professional development activities.
  • Adhere to Alvin College's policies and procedures.
  • Attend institutional meetings as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
The incumbent typically works in a classroom environment and uses a computer, telephone and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of a classroom. Incumbent may encounter frequent interruptions throughout the work day.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear; frequently required to use repetitive hand motion, handle or feel, and to stand, walk, reach, bend or lift up to twenty (20) pounds.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
  • Associate's degree in Applied Science (AAS) or higher in biotechnology and 2 or more years of experience in the field OR 3+ years of experience as a Core-Tech OR similar biotechnology or pharmacological lab experience.
  • Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, as well as intermediate computer skills.
  • Must be familiar with interactive teaching methods and instruction via the Internet.
  • The ability to operate specialized laboratory equipment, audio-visual aids, and computers, and the ability to develop laboratory and lecture strategies to enhance teaching effectiveness are essential.
  • Must be proficient in using appropriate lab equipment for class demonstrations including biological safety cabinets, centrifuges, compound light microscopes, incubators, micropipettes, serological pipettes, and analytical scales,
  • Must have experience working in a cleanroom.
  • Must be able to demonstrate cell culture techniques including passaging, thawing, cryopreservation, and cell counting.

  • Prior teaching or trainer experience
  • Working knowledge of Blackboard course management system
  • Bilingual English/Spanish

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Do you have an Associate's degree in Applied Science (AAS) or higher in biotechnology and 2 or more years of experience in the field OR 3+ years of experience as a Core-Tech OR similar biotechnology or pharmacological lab experience?
  • Yes
  • No

02
I acknowledge I have uploaded a copy of ALL my transcripts for ALL degrees conferred.
  • Yes
  • No

03
I acknowledge this position requires schedule flexibility with the ability to work days, nights, and/or weekends with the understanding that available hours will be based on the needs of the program not to exceed 19 hours per week.
  • Yes
  • No

04
Are you familiar with interactive teaching methods and instruction via the internet and face-to-face?
  • Yes
  • No

05
Do you have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, as well as intermediate computer skills?
  • Yes
  • No

06
Do you have working knowledge of Blackboard course management system or other Learning Management System?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have the ability to operate specialized laboratory equipment, audio-visual aids, and computers, and the ability to develop laboratory and lecture strategies to enhance teaching effectiveness are essential?
  • Yes
  • No

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Are you proficient in using appropriate lab equipment for class demonstrations including biological safety cabinets, centrifuges, compound light microscopes, incubators, micropipettes, serological pipettes, and analytical scales.
  • Yes
  • No

09
Are you able to demonstrate cell culture techniques including passaging, thawing, cryopreservation, and cell counting?
  • Yes
  • No

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Are you bilingual in English/Spanish?
  • Yes
  • No

11
I acknowledge my application, resume and/or supplemental documents all match and provide the same and consistent information; ensuring that beginning and end dates are in the MM/YYYY format.
  • Yes
  • No

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