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Broadcom

PHY Lab Technician

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$25.34 - $35.48/hr

Associate's degree and 4+ years experience or extensive relevant hands-on experience * Able to set up and change hardware on test benches * Track and maintain lab equipment * Preventive maintenance ...

Broadcom, Inc.

PHY Lab Technician

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$25.34 - $35.48/hr

Associate's degree and 4+ years experience or extensive relevant hands-on experience * Able to set up and change hardware on test benches * Track and maintain lab equipment * Preventive maintenance ...

Summit Pathology

Histology Lab Assistant

Loveland, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Histology Lab Assistant Summit Pathology is looking to add an enthusiastic team player to our fast ... Associate Degree or higher preferred. * One year in a medical laboratory preferred. * Knowledge of ...

Triage Brand

Cath Lab RN Longmont, CO

Longmont, CO · On-site

$2.4K/wk

Cath Lab RN Longmont, CO $2481/Weekly Gross**Estimated pay package. Does not include taxes ... Either an Associate of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ASN or BSN) * Valid CO license A ...

Kelly Services

Laboratory Technician

Longmont, CO

$25/hr

Associates or Bachelor's degree in Science or related field with hands-on lab experience. * GMP experience preferred. What happens next: Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills ...

CommonSpirit Health

RN GI Lab

Longmont, CO · On-site

$32.01 - $57.62/hr

RN GI Lab Partnering for a stronger, healthier world. At CommonSpirit Health, we believe in the ... Associates Degree in Nursing; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement * RN License in state of employment

Longmont United Hospital

RN GI Lab

Longmont, CO

$32.01 - $57.62/hr

Associates Degree in Nursing; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement * RN License in state of employment ... One (1) year experience Where You'll Work GI Lab Unit Description: At Longmont United Hospital, the ...

Weld County

Lab Field Technician I

Greeley, CO · On-site

$26.56 - $34.53/hr

Associate's Degree from an accredited institution in environmental, chemistry, or closely related fields. Preferred Education * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in environmental ...

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How much do lab associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab associate in Greeley, CO is $21.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.39 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lab associate?

Lab Associates are professionals who assist in the daily operations of laboratories by performing tasks such as preparing samples, conducting basic experiments, maintaining equipment, and recording data. They typically work under the supervision of scientists or lab managers and help ensure that laboratory procedures are followed safely and accurately. Lab Associates play a crucial role in supporting research and development, quality control, or diagnostic testing in fields like healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and academia. Their responsibilities may vary depending on the specific lab setting and industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lab associate?

To thrive as a Lab Associate, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and typically a degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), standard lab equipment, and relevant safety certifications is often required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication set outstanding candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate data collection, safe lab practices, and efficient support for scientific research or clinical testing.

What are some typical challenges a lab associate might face during day-to-day work, and how can they be addressed?

Lab Associates often encounter challenges such as managing multiple experiments simultaneously, ensuring precise documentation, and maintaining equipment. Staying organized by keeping detailed lab notes and using lab management software can help streamline workflow. Clear communication with team members and supervisors is vital to address any issues promptly and maintain a safe, efficient laboratory environment. Regularly scheduled equipment checks and proactive troubleshooting also contribute to smoother operations.

What is the difference between Lab Associate vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab AssociateLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate degree; certifications varyAssociate degree or relevant certification; similar educational background
Work EnvironmentHospitals, research labs, clinicsMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Job ResponsibilitiesSample collection, data entry, basic testingPerforming tests, maintaining equipment, recording results
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare, research, biotechMedical, industrial, research sectors

Both Lab Associates and Laboratory Technicians work in similar environments and often share educational requirements. The main difference lies in specific job duties, with Laboratory Technicians typically performing more complex tests and equipment maintenance. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers identify the right role for their skills and career goals.

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Wheat Quality Lab Research Assistant

Windsor, CO • On-site

Limagrain
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Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Posting Start Date: 8/20/26
Offer ID: 2547
Unit: Limagrain Field Seeds Americas
Job Title: Wheat Quality Lab Research Assistant
Job Location: Windsor, Colorado
Contract type: Permanent
Job Description:
Function
Wheat Quality Lab Research Assistant
Main Goal
As the Quality Lab Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the Limagrain Cereal Seeds Wheat Quality Lab by performing various end-use quality tests on experimental wheat lines and varieties, working to ensure that new wheat varieties being released have acceptable mill and bake qualities that meet the expectations of farmers and end-users.
Job description
  • Prioritize, organize and prepare incoming wheat samples for testing from the breeding programs in US and Canada. Work with Lab Manager and breeders to determine testing needs by wheat class, breeding stage, number of samples and deadline.
  • Analyze physical grain attributes such as kernel hardness (SKCS), protein (NIR), falling number, and flour milling yield.
  • Evaluate performance of milled flour using NIR for protein, moisture and ash; gluten quality (mixograph, farinograph and extensograph); solvent retention profile for soft wheat and falling number.
  • Evaluate end-product quality attributes, including bread and cookie baking and noodle quality for both US and Canadian markets.
  • Reliably generate, summarize and communicate accurate results of quality testing.
  • Perform routine calibration and maintenance of lab equipment to ensure accuracy of results. Troubleshoot equipment problems to identify causes & resolve issues as needed.
  • Competently operate laboratory equipment interfaced with computer software.
  • Maintain a lab environment that is clean, orderly and safe by following proper policies and procedures of LCS.
  • Assist other teams within LCS as needed to meet overall company goals.

What we expect of you
• Technical Skills - Demonstrated knowledge of good laboratory techniques. Mill and bake skills are not necessary but they must have the desire and ability to learn to become the lab baker.
• Interpersonal Skills - Possess strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to develop and maintain productive work relationships with various positions within the organization such as research associates, breeders, lab personnel, sales managers, financial and administrative staff.
• Project Planning & Scheduling- Create and manage detailed project plans, defining tasks, milestones, and resources.
• Teamwork - Team player with a positive attitude. Ability to lead as well as collaborate.
• Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Accepts personal responsibility for tasks fulfillment and job performance.
• Professionalism - Highly self-motivated individual, with a high level of time management and organizational skills and a creative aptitude. Well-organized, committed, accurate and thorough, with attention to detail.
• Adaptability - Ability to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Attendance/Punctuality - Ensures work responsibilities are covered.
• Dependability - Ability to work in an independent and self-directed manner.
Education & work experience required:
• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, or Associate Degree in a relevant field with equivalent experience.
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