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Smith College

Lab Technician

Northampton, MA · On-site

$20.71 - $25.31/hr

Department Neuroscience Job Summary The Part-Time Laboratory Technician supports the daily ... hourly covering the middle half of market compensation. Actual compensation will vary based on ...

Virginia Tech

Lab Technician (Ni Lab)

Blacksburg, VA

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Lab Technician (Ni Lab) Apply now Back to search results Job no: 536768 Work type ... Hourly Wage/Part-Time Senior management: College of Science Department: School of Neuroscience ...

Smith College

Lab Technician

Northampton, MA · On-site

$20.71 - $25.31/hr

... neuroscience research laboratory. Success in this role is defined by reliable execution of ... hourly covering the middle half of market compensation. Actual compensation will vary based on ...

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Campus, IL

$19 - $21.63/hr

Details Open Date 09/22/2025 Requisition Number PRN43138B Job Title Lab Technician Working Title ... A Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, Biology, Psychology, Bioengineering, or a closely related ...

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Campus, IL

$19 - $21.63/hr

Details Open Date 09/22/2025 Requisition Number PRN43138B Job Title Lab Technician Working Title ... A Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, Biology, Psychology, Bioengineering, or a closely related ...

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Salt Lake City, UT

$19 - $21.63/hr

Details Open Date 09/22/2025 Requisition Number PRN43138B Job Title Lab Technician Working Title ... A Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, Biology, Psychology, Bioengineering, or a closely related ...

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Campus, IL · On-site

$19 - $21.63/hr

Details Open Date 09/22/2025 Requisition Number PRN43138B Job Title Lab Technician Working Title ... A Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, Biology, Psychology, Bioengineering, or a closely related ...

Northeastern University

Lab Technician-1

Boston, MA · On-site

$20.77 - $28.56/hr

... Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Microbiology. -Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research ... The lab technician fellow will contribute to ongoing research projects exploring genetic ...

pca

Lab Technician

Deridder, LA

$58K - $65K/yr

DeRidder Lab Technician Position PCA is hiring a Lab Technician to work onsite in our DeRidder, LA ... Train and cross-train hourly employees in the assigned process area to perform proper testing ...

NorthEastern

Lab Technician-1

Boston, MA

$20.77 - $28.56/hr

... Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Microbiology. -Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research ... The lab technician fellow will contribute to ongoing research projects exploring genetic ...

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How much do hourly neuroscience lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly neuroscience lab technician in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Neuroscience Lab Technician vs Neuroscience Research Assistant?

AspectHourly Neuroscience Lab TechnicianNeuroscience Research Assistant
CredentialsTypically requires a relevant associate degree or certificationOften requires a bachelor's degree in neuroscience or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, performing technical tasksResearch labs, assisting with experiments and data collection
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by research institutions, universities, biotech companiesCommonly employed in academic and research institutions

While both roles support neuroscience research, the Hourly Neuroscience Lab Technician usually focuses on technical and laboratory tasks with a certification or associate degree, whereas the Neuroscience Research Assistant often holds a bachelor's degree and assists more broadly with research activities and data analysis.

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Lab Technician

Smith College

Northampton, MA • On-site

$20.71 - $25.31/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

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Job description

If you have any questions about the position or our application process, reach out to us at recruiting-u@smith.edu.
Department
Neuroscience
Job Description
Job Summary
The Part-Time Laboratory Technician supports the daily operation of a molecular neuroscience research laboratory. Success in this role is defined by reliable execution of molecular biology workflows, careful organization of reagents and plasmid stocks, and stewardship of shared lab resources. This position contributes to the Smith College research mission by enabling safe, reproducible, and efficient scientific work while fostering a respectful and collaborative laboratory environment.
The technician plays a critical role in maintaining lab continuity, training compliance, and experimental readiness, allowing students and researchers to focus on discovery and learning.
Essential Functions
  • Perform molecular cloning procedures (digests, ligations, transformations, screening)
  • Grow bacterial cultures and prepare plasmid stocks (mini/maxi preps, QC, storage)
  • Manage reagents, consumables, and plasmid inventory databases
  • Maintain dishware and lab supplies (cleaning, autoclaving, organization)
  • Oversee proper use and care of shared laboratory equipment
  • Maintain lab records, SOP compliance, and safety standards

MINIMUM REQUIRED Qualifications (education, experience, certifications, licenses, knowledge, skills)
Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Neuroscience, Chemistry, Molecular Biology and 0-1 years experience in research
Skills: Cloning, Molecular biology skills
Compensation
In addition to a competitive benefits package, pay for this role is typically between $20.71 - $25.31 hourly covering the middle half of market compensation. Actual compensation will vary based on individual qualifications.
Position Type
Fixed Term
Please attach BOTH a current resume and a cover letter in order for your application to be considered for this position . Be sure you have provided all attachments before submitting your application.
You will NOT be able to attach additional files after you have hit the Submit button.
Review of applications will begin
July 6, 2026
About Smith College
Located in Northampton, MA, Smith College is one of the largest women's colleges in the country and is dedicated to excellence in teaching and research across the liberal arts. A faculty of outstanding scholars interact with students in small classes, as advisors, and through student-faculty research projects. The College is a member of the Five College Consortium with Amherst, Hampshire and Mt. Holyoke Colleges, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Students cross-enroll and faculty cross-teach across the Five Colleges.
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 151B, it is the policy of Smith College to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact our recruiting team at recruiting-u@smith.edu.
As set forth in our mission and values, Smith College is committed to promoting a culture of equity and inclusion among students, staff and faculty. The College will not discriminate in employment on the basis of age, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, genetic information, age, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or any other classification protected by law. Smith College is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all state and federal laws that prohibit discrimination.

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