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DaVita

Sr Product Manager, Innovation

Wilmington, MA · Remote

$138K - $182K/yr

Preferred experience working within an innovation lab, incubator, or managing emerging technology products. * Emerging TechnologyFluency: Strong understanding oftechnology trendsin the market(e.g ...

EmergencyMD

Director of Strategy and Operations

Lowell, MA · On-site

$95 - $110/hr

As we enter our next chapter - launching a public-facing STEM Innovation Lab in Boston's Seaport, expanding across multiple communities, and implementing our SPARK AmeriCorps program - we're seeking ...

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Kids In Tech

Director of Strategy and Operations

Lowell, MA · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

As we enter our next chapter - launching a public-facing STEM Innovation Lab in Boston's Seaport, expanding across multiple communities, and implementing our SPARK AmeriCorps program - we're seeking ...

iHeartMedia

Manager, Marketing Strategy

Boston, MA · On-site

Contribute to Innovation Lab thought leadership by developing internal and external content that elevates iHeartMedia's market presence What You'll Need: * Proven ability to develop and sell ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for innovation lab in Massachusetts is $27.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.01 and $30.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel in an Innovation Lab role, you typically need a background in design thinking, project management, and business strategy, often supported by a degree in engineering, business, or a related field. Experience with prototyping tools, agile methodologies, and innovation management platforms such as Miro or Jira is highly valuable. Strong collaboration, creativity, and problem-solving skills help individuals contribute unique ideas and drive cross-functional projects. These competencies are essential for effectively leading innovation initiatives, rapidly iterating solutions, and fostering a culture of experimentation.

What does an innovation lab do?

An innovation lab is a team or facility within an organization focused on developing new ideas, products, or processes through research, experimentation, and collaboration. They often utilize design thinking, prototyping, and emerging technologies to drive innovation and solve complex problems. Employees in innovation labs typically work in a creative environment that encourages experimentation and cross-disciplinary teamwork.

What types of projects or initiatives do innovation lab professionals typically work on?

Innovation Lab professionals engage in a variety of projects, ranging from developing new products and services to optimizing existing business processes or exploring emerging technologies. Their work often involves collaborating with colleagues across different departments, conducting user research, building prototypes, and running pilot programs to test new ideas. The environment is usually fast-paced and dynamic, with a strong emphasis on experimentation and learning from failure. Innovation Lab roles offer exposure to high-impact, strategic initiatives, making them ideal for individuals looking to shape the future direction of their organization.

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An Innovation Lab job involves working in a team that explores new ideas, develops creative solutions, and tests emerging technologies to drive innovation within an organization. Professionals in these roles often conduct research, prototype new products or services, and collaborate across departments to implement forward-thinking initiatives. The goal is to foster a culture of experimentation and problem-solving to stay ahead in a competitive market.

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Infographic showing various Innovation Lab job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,354 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Senior Staff Scientist (Innovation Lab; North Reading, MA)

Teradyne

Reading, MA • On-site

$166K - $266K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!
We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.
Our Purpose
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.
Opportunity Overview
The Innovation Lab is an advanced R&D team that is part of the Semiconductor Test Division at Teradyne. We have a dual charter to technically support the growth of the division and company:
  • Create long term differentiated solutions for our core Semiconductor Test business by exploring new technologies and architectures to be applied against current and emerging key requirements for our customers.
  • Working with our Business Development Office, develop differentiated solutions for new business opportunities adjacent to our core business. These will generally enable new businesses within our existing customer base.

As a member of the Innovation Lab Staff, you will be empowered to propose any project that you feel can make a difference relative to the Innovation Lab Charter. In general, you will "own" the projects you sponsor and lead the development through a proof-of-concept phase. You will typically be hands-on during the project and will be supported by other staff from the overall engineering team as required to execute your project. Some level of risk taking is strongly encouraged to "move the needle" for the area associated with each project.
All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you're ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.
  • MS in Physics Preferred or MS in Engineering
  • At least 15 years working experience in design engineering with an increasing focus on developing innovative technical solutions on projects.
  • Experience in the architectural definition of products leading to competitive differentiation.
  • The candidate should have broad technical curiosity, be highly versatile in multiple technologies and engineering disciplines and have an inherent "Out of the Box" bias in problem solving.
  • Technical expertise in one or more of the following is desired: Instrumentation Architecture, Logic Design, Software, ASIC Technology, System Architecture, High Performance Signal Delivery, Optics, Thermal Control
  • Knowledge and preferably experience in the Semiconductor Industry and Semiconductor Testing.
  • Comfortable in customer facing and senior management interactions.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $166,300- 266,100. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.
Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.
Benefits:
Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.
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