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Dry Lab Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Microbiology Technician

Dayton, OH · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Perform basic lab tasks such as hood cleans, autoclave, dry heat oven, lab cleans etc. Education& Experience Requirements: * High School diploma minimum with 2 years of relevant industry experience

2nd Shift Machine Operator

Gahanna, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

... dry or liquid materials to produce customer products. Work Schedule : * 2nd Shift Production ... Transfer samples of materials to the lab for evaluation and follow instructions on any batch ...

3rd Shift Machine Operator

Gahanna, OH

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

... dry or liquid materials to produce customer products. Work Schedule : * 3rd Shift Production ... Transfer samples of materials to the lab for evaluation and follow instructions on any batch ...

Research Technician

Mason, OH · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

... In-Lab Screening of Formula Prototypes to detect formulation differences in wet and dry state. * Consumer Testing Support: Requesting packaging from Cispro, coordinating packout, leading nexus ...

... gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Strong Odors (chemical ... Applicant should have good knowledge of GMP's of dry product's manufacturing. Must have the ability ...

Research TechnicianOn-Site

Mason, OH

$17 - $23.25/hr

... Lab Screening of Formula Prototypes to detect formulation differences in wet and dry state. Consumer Testing Support: Requesting packaging from Cispro, coordinating packout, leading nexus release ...

Courier

Dayton, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Located at our Core Lab (Moraine, OH) Full-Time Evening Shift (5:00 PM-1:30 AM) Position Summary ... storage, dry ice, cell phone, keys, door hangers, ice packs, etc. * As part of a daily route ...

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Dry Lab information

What skills and qualifications are needed to work in a dry lab?

To thrive as a Dry Lab Technician, you need a solid background in data analysis, computational modeling, and a relevant degree in fields such as bioinformatics, computer science, or engineering. Expertise in statistical software, programming languages (like Python or R), and familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you interpret complex data and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate data management, insightful analysis, and successful research outcomes in a laboratory setting.

What challenges do professionals face in a dry lab environment, and how can they be addressed?

In a dry lab setting, professionals often work with computational models, simulations, and data analysis rather than wet lab experiments. A common challenge is ensuring the accuracy and reliability of simulation results, which requires strong attention to detail and robust validation against experimental or reference data. Additionally, effective collaboration with wet lab teams is essential to interpret findings and guide future research. Staying updated with the latest computational tools and best practices can help address these challenges and support successful project outcomes.

What is a dry lab?

Dry lab jobs involve computational and theoretical research, rather than traditional wet lab work with chemicals or biological samples. Professionals in dry labs use computer simulations, data analysis, and mathematical modeling to solve scientific problems in fields like physics, chemistry, or biology. These roles are essential for managing large datasets, predicting outcomes, and developing new hypotheses that can later be tested in wet labs. Common positions in a dry lab include bioinformaticians, computational chemists, and data scientists.

What is the difference between Dry Lab vs Wet Lab?

AspectDry LabWet Lab
Work EnvironmentComputer-based, simulation, data analysisPhysical experiments, chemical or biological testing
Required SkillsProgramming, data modeling, computational skillsLaboratory techniques, chemical/biological handling
Common CertificationsNone specific, often advanced degrees in science or engineeringLab safety, technical certifications
Industry UsageResearch, data analysis, computational modelingExperimental research, product development

Dry Lab roles focus on computational work, data analysis, and simulations, often requiring programming skills and advanced degrees. Wet Lab roles involve hands-on experiments and physical testing in laboratory settings. Both are essential in scientific research but differ significantly in environment and skill set.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Dry Lab jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Dry Lab job openings:

Infographic showing various Dry Lab job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Microbiology Technician

Astrix Technology

Dayton, OH • On-site

$24 - $25/hr

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Job description

Microbiology Technician

Laboratory

Dayton , Ohio, US

  • Added - 22/04/2026

Pay Rate Low: 24.00 | Pay Rate High: 25.00

We’re looking to hire a talented Microbiology Laboratory Technician to help develop innovative treatments for chronic diseases. Apply today—this is your chance to make a real impact in healthcare!

Recent college graduates are strongly encouraged to apply

Pay Rate: $24-$25/hr

Shift: 1st shift

Location: Dayton, OH

Essential Duties:

  • Perform environmental monitoring in aseptic, classified, and controlled areas (routine, batch, quarterly EM).

  • Direct support of the manufacturing schedule will be required, which may include overtime, weekend, or shift work, and holidays.

  • Perform utilities monitoring (WFI, CLST, PW, RO, CAIR, NIT, PWTR) and testing (Endotoxin, TOC, Conductivity, Nitrates, Bioburden)

  • Enumerate organisms on cultured media for environmental monitoring and utility samples.

  • Review of routine paperwork

  • Perform basic lab tasks such as hood cleans, autoclave, dry heat oven, lab cleans etc.

Education& Experience Requirements:

  • High School diploma minimum with 2 years of relevant industry experience

  • Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in a biological science.

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

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