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Rutgers University

Lab Assistant

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$20.28/hr

Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Lab Assistant Job Category Staff ... Background in neuroscience and/or cell biology and be able to work with rodents for behavioral ...

Virtua Health

Medical Assistant - Neuroscience

NJ · On-site

$19.54 - $29.20/hr

Medical Assistant (Practice) Prepares patient and assists clinical provider with patient ... lab/test results, etc.) and ensuring appropriate documentation in the patient's record, identifying ...

Johnston-Willis Hospital

PRN Lab Assistant

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16.02 - $22.43/hr

We offer a full range of healthcare services, with specialties in cancer care, and neuroscience at ... Lab Assistant opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for ...

Johnston-Willis Hospital

PRN Lab Assistant

Tuckahoe, VA · On-site

$16.02 - $22.43/hr

We offer a full range of healthcare services, with specialties in cancer care, and neuroscience at ... Lab Assistant opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for ...

Virtua

Medical Assistant - Neuroscience

Marlton, NJ · On-site

$19.54 - $29.20/hr

... lab/test results, etc.) and ensuring appropriate documentation in the patient's record, identifying and closing care gaps, and communicating with the practice(s) anything that will need to be ...

Boystown

Research Assistant I - CASI Lab

Omaha, NE

... Assistant in the Cognitive and Sensory Imaging Laboratory (CASI Lab) at the Institute for Human ... Successful candidates will have a BA/BS in psychology, neuroscience, biology, or a related field ...

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Tamus

Research Assistant - Reddy Lab

Bryan, TX · On-site

Job Title Research Assistant - Reddy Lab Agency Texas A&M University Health Science Center Department Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Bryan ...

CommonSpirit Health

Laboratory Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

... neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. The hospital is home to the Dan L Duncan ... As a Lab Assistant, you will play a crucial role in solving diagnostic mysteries, bringing us one ...

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How much do lab assistant neuroscience jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab assistant neuroscience in the United States is $20.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a lab assistant in neuroscience do?

A Lab Assistant in Neuroscience supports scientific research by preparing laboratory materials, maintaining equipment, and assisting with experiments related to brain and nervous system studies. Their duties often include preparing solutions, collecting and processing biological samples, recording data, and ensuring a clean and organized laboratory environment. They may also help analyze data and ensure experiments comply with safety and ethical standards. Lab assistants work closely with researchers, scientists, and students to help advance understanding in neuroscience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lab assistant in neuroscience?

To thrive as a Lab Assistant in Neuroscience, you need a background in biology or neuroscience, laboratory techniques, and data analysis, often supported by a relevant bachelor's degree or ongoing studies. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and software for data management such as MATLAB or SPSS is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate experimental results, maintain lab safety, and support collaborative research progress.

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

AspectLab Assistant NeuroscienceLab Technician Neuroscience
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate degree or relevant certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, hospitals, academic institutionsResearch labs, hospitals, biotech companies
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with experiments, prepare samples, maintain lab equipmentPerform experiments, record data, operate lab instruments

Both roles support neuroscience research but differ mainly in education requirements and scope of responsibilities. Lab Assistants typically have a high school diploma, focusing on supporting tasks, while Lab Technicians often hold an associate degree and handle more technical duties.

Can I work in a lab with a neuroscience degree?

A neuroscience degree can qualify you for lab assistant roles in neuroscience or related research environments, especially if combined with relevant skills such as laboratory techniques, data analysis, and familiarity with scientific tools. Additional certifications or experience may be required for specific tasks or advanced positions.
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Infographic showing various Lab Assistant Neuroscience job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,113 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Biology/Biochemistry/Neuroscience Lab Assistant Work Study

Union College

Schenectady, NY • On-site

$9.70/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study. If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at finaid@union.edu.

Biology/Biochemistry/Neuroscience Work study lab assistant position

Department: Biology/Biochemistry/Neuroscience

Location:Various

Supervisor: Chrissy Geren

Work available: Days

Rate of Pay: $9.70/hr

Number of Positions: 2

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Assist with Laboratory prep and clean up

  • Wash glassware, collect/distributepackages from the mailroom

  • Feed and care for animals, insects, fish

Qualifications:

  • Must be reliable and punctual, eager to work.

  • Ability to lift 30 pounds

  • Comfortable working with and handling animals

Location: Schenectady, NY

E-Verify Participation:Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar).

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