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Research Associate l- Flow Cytometry

Bothell, WA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

The Research Associate ll, Preclinical/Clinical Team - Flow Cytometry, executes and provides ... Experience in tissue/cell culture is required. Required Specialized/Technical Skills: * Proficiency ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for flow cytometry cell in the United States is $28.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flow cytometry cell?

A Flow Cytometry Cell refers to a biological cell that is analyzed by a flow cytometer, a laboratory instrument used to detect and measure physical and chemical characteristics of a population of cells or particles. Flow cytometry allows researchers and clinicians to rapidly analyze thousands of individual cells within minutes, providing detailed information about cell size, complexity, and markers on the cell surface or inside the cell. This technology is widely used in immunology, cancer research, and clinical diagnostics to study cell populations and identify abnormalities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flow cytometry specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flow Cytometry Specialist, you need a strong background in biology or related life sciences, experience with cell analysis, and typically a bachelor's or advanced degree in a scientific field. Proficiency in using flow cytometry instruments, data analysis software like FlowJo or FCS Express, and familiarity with laboratory protocols are essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong problem-solving skills help you excel in data interpretation and troubleshooting experiments. These skills ensure accurate cell analysis, reproducible results, and high-quality research or clinical outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced when operating flow cytometry equipment and how can they be addressed?

Flow cytometry specialists often encounter challenges such as instrument calibration, sample preparation variability, and data analysis complexities. Ensuring proper calibration and regular maintenance of the cytometer helps maintain data accuracy and reliability. Proper training in sample handling and gating strategies is essential to minimize variability and interpret results effectively. Collaborating closely with research scientists and technical staff also helps troubleshoot issues quickly and optimize experimental protocols.

What is the difference between Flow Cytometry Cell vs Flow Cytometry Technician?

AspectFlow Cytometry CellFlow Cytometry Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in biology, immunology, or related fieldUsually requires a similar degree or certification in laboratory techniques
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, biotech companies, hospitalsLaboratories, research institutions, clinical settings
Job ResponsibilitiesPreparing samples, operating flow cytometers, analyzing dataPerforming flow cytometry experiments, maintaining equipment, data collection

Both roles involve working with flow cytometry technology, but the Flow Cytometry Cell typically refers to the biological samples or cells being analyzed, while the Flow Cytometry Technician focuses on operating equipment and conducting experiments. Understanding these distinctions helps clarify job expectations and required skills in the industry.

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Infographic showing various Flow Cytometry Cell job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,883 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Medical Technologist- Flow Cytometry Technologist

New Brunswick, NJ • On-site

RWJBarnabas Health
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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$38.55 - $50.53/hr

Full-time

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title: Medical Technologist

Location: RWJ - New Brunswick

Department Name: Lab RWJNB

Req #: 0000218559

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $38.55 - $50.53 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Flow Cytometry Technologist is responsible for clinical flow cytometry testing with a focus on leukemia, lymphoma immunophenotyping, Stem cell enumeration and Lymphocyte subsets, T and B cell counts

A high level of technical knowledge and application of that knowledge to testing, clinical relevance, and complex problem-solving skills is required along,

JOB DESCRIPTION

Completes all aspects of leukemia-lymphoma immunophenotyping, including sample preparation, staining, acquisition, and data analysis using established protocols

Demonstrates knowledge and application of theory and clinical relevance of Flow Cytometry with the ability to identify abnormal cell populations, understands immunophenotypic results, and knows how to proceed in variant situations

Recognize and take appropriate action in response to critical or unexpected results and communicate effectively with Pathologists

Assists with the development, optimization, and validation of new tests as requested by the Flow Supervisor

Performs all duties at a high level of competency and actively participates in problem solving using advanced level of decision-making skills

Demonstrates knowledge and application of computer systems used in Flow Cytometry analysis

Determines the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established guidelines

Accurately performs cell counts and make dilutions to ensure optimal staining,

Prepares reagent stock, antibody cocktails, and working solutions

Monitors proper use and consumption of reagents, materials and consumables

Assists in cleaning and maintenance of lab equipment

Prepares stains on peripheral blood smears, bone marrow aspirates e,

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Wright Stain, iron, enzyme cytochemistry as needed,

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Chemical/Physical/Biological Science,

Previous experience as a tech in Flow Cytometry

Ability to demonstrate initiative and a team-oriented mindset

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

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RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. Throughout RWJBarnabas Health, our dedicated physicians, nurses, and health professionals are committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region. We aim to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey - whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

West Orange, NJ, US

Year founded

2015

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