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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical biochemistry in the United States is $62.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.72 and $70.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in Clinical Biochemistry, you need a strong background in biochemistry, laboratory techniques, and analytical skills, typically supported by a science degree such as biochemistry or clinical laboratory science. Proficiency with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and relevant quality control protocols is essential, along with certifications like ASCP or IBMS being highly regarded. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills help professionals excel in this field. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate test results, maintain laboratory safety standards, and support effective collaboration with clinicians for optimal patient care.

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A Clinical Biochemistry job involves analyzing bodily fluids like blood and urine to diagnose and monitor diseases. Professionals in this field work in laboratories, using biochemical techniques and advanced instruments to detect abnormalities in metabolism, organ function, and overall health. They collaborate with doctors and healthcare teams to ensure accurate test results that aid in patient care. Clinical biochemists typically work in hospitals, diagnostic labs, or research settings, ensuring quality control and interpreting complex biochemical data.

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Clinical biochemistry is a stable and growing field that involves analyzing blood and other samples to diagnose diseases. It requires strong laboratory skills, attention to detail, and often a degree in biochemistry or a related field, with certification or licensing depending on the region. The profession offers opportunities in hospitals, research, and diagnostics with a steady demand for qualified professionals.

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A clinical biochemist's average salary varies by experience and location but typically ranges from $60,000 to $100,000 annually. Salaries can increase with advanced certifications, specialized skills, and working in hospital or research settings.

What does a clinical biochemist do?

A typical workday in Clinical Biochemistry involves preparing and analyzing biological samples, maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment, and interpreting test results to support physician diagnoses. Professionals often collaborate closely with medical staff, pathologists, and fellow laboratory scientists to ensure precise and timely reporting of results. You may also participate in quality assurance processes and contribute to the development of new testing methods. The work environment is detail-oriented and fast-paced, with strict adherence to safety and regulatory standards. This role offers a dynamic mix of technical laboratory work and interdisciplinary teamwork, making each day both engaging and impactful.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Biochemistry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,034 per year, or $62.5 per hour.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Pharmacology

Indiana University

Bloomington, IN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 hours ago

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Posting Details
Position Details
Title
Assistant Professor of Clinical Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Pharmacology
Specific Title
Appointment Type
Clinical Track Faculty
Department
IUSM - Fort Wayne (MEDF)
Campus
IU School of Medicine Fort Wayne
Position Summary
The Indiana University School of Medicine-Fort Wayne (IUSM-FW) is seeking well-qualified and highly motivated applicants for a clinical-track faculty position in the Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Pharmacology. Competitive candidates will have a significant background in teaching medical and professional students. The primary responsibilities for this education-focused position are contributing to the IUSM years one and two teaching mission in the areas of biochemical and molecular basis of human health, genetics and fundamental biological processes. Additional responsibilities include participating in IUSM-FW's Scholarly Concentration program in Health Care Integration and Healthy Aging and contributing to the service mission of the school. An active research program is not a requirement for the positions, but the ability to engage in scholarship that mentors students, preferably in the areas of basic science or medical education, will be considered a plus.
IUSM is committed to advancing outstanding educational delivery in an integrated environment of basic science and clinical care. Faculty must be highly collaborative and eager to work in interdisciplinary teams across fields and participate in the entire educational mission of the department. Opportunities exist for collaborations in course development across the School of Medicine including in areas of cell and tissue function, biochemistry, cell and molecular biology and medical genetics. The successful applicant will have opportunities to engage in relevant service opportunities with the department and school. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis; start dates are flexible.
IU School of Medicine is the largest medical school in the country with more than 20,000 living alumni and 3,000 learners on nine campuses across the state. Its diverse faculty is made up of 2,914 full-time members and 3,737 volunteer faculty who are responsible for training medical, graduate and postgraduate students. IU School of Medicine is the only allopathic medical school in Indiana.
IUSM-FW, one of the nine IUSM campuses, is located on the campuses of Indiana University Fort Wayne and Purdue University Fort Wayne and offers all four years of medical education. Additional information about IUSM-FW is available at https://medicine.iu.edu/fort-wayne
IUSM is committed to being a welcoming campus community and we seek candidates whose research, teaching, and community engagement efforts contribute to robust learning and working environments for all students, staff, and faculty. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to improve health equity and well-being for all throughout the state of Indiana.
Fort Wayne is the second largest city in Indiana and is one of the fastest-growing cities in the Midwest. Fort Wayne has a low cost of living and is frequently ranked in the top 10 in several livability measures (Best City to Raise a Family (2022), Best Places to Retire (2025) as examples). A multitude of housing options (newer downtown apartment/condominium developments, older homes in mature tree-lined neighborhoods, traditional suburbs, and even acres of farmland or woodland) are available and all within a 20-minute drive of campus. Fort Wayne is home to excellent schools (public, private, and parochial), local colleges and universities, cultural attractions (Embassy Theater, Fort Wayne Philharmonic, Fort Wayne Zoo, Three Rivers Festival, excellent restaurants, among many others), and a variety of minor league sports teams (baseball, soccer, and hockey). Fort Wayne is served by three large, award-winning healthcare systems. Fort Wayne has over 120 miles of interconnected bike/walking trails, has numerous public parks and golf courses, and is within an hour drive of several Indiana State Parks (offering camping, canoeing/kayaking, tobogganing). Chicago, Detroit, Indianapolis, and Cincinnati are all within a 3-4-hour drive for weekend getaways and traveling out of the Fort Wayne International Airport is a quick and easy way to reach farther destinations.
Basic Qualifications
Doctoral or Terminal degree required.
Department Contact for Questions
Dr. Jimmy Yen
jimyen@iu.edu
260-257-6844
Additional Qualifications
Special Instructions
Please include (1) a letter of interest including key teaching experiences and a summary of research interests, and (2) a curriculum vitae.
Priority Application Review Deadline
04/01/2026
Expected Start Date
08/01/2026
Posting Number
IUSM-02382-2026

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