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JACAM

Laboratory Engineering Assistant

Gardendale, TX

... lab equipment. * Perform material compatibility tests with various solvents and chemicals. * Assist on sample preparation for failure analysis based on customer request. Qualifications * Associate ...

Jacam

Laboratory Engineering Assistant

Gardendale, TX · On-site

... lab equipment. * Perform material compatibility tests with various solvents and chemicals. * Assist on sample preparation for failure analysis based on customer request. Qualifications * Associate ...

SLB

Laboratory Technician

Midland, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Required Qualifications Education Associate degree, technical diploma, or bachelor's degree in ... strong lab internships may be considered). Technical Skills Hands-on experience with sample ...

AA2IT

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Mud Engineer

Midland, TX · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Role is open to both trainee candidates new to the oil field and experienced lab technicians. Education / Training Requirements * Minimum: Associate degree or high school diploma * Preferred:

Veterinary Solut!ons Services

Veterinarian

Midland, TX · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Associate VeterinarianSmall Animal FocusMidland, TX Salary: $100,000-$120,000/year (based on ... house lab (including Coggins testing) -everything you need to diagnose and treat efficiently. A ...

Ironside Human Resources

Registered Nurse

Midland, TX · On-site

$30 - $47/hr

... Cath Lab, Cardiac Rehab/Heart Failure, Connetics, Radiology Therapeutic, OR, Med/Tele, PCU Tele, Oncology, Dialysis, Med Surg, Immediate Care, Registered Nurse (RN) Qualifications: * Associate ...

Stanton Optical

Sales Manager (Optical Retail)

Midland, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

... associates, foster a strong partnership with the Clinical team and Lab Staff, leading to frequent exposure with Senior Leadership, and more. About us: Stanton Optical is among the nations fastest ...

Now Optics

Sales Manager (Optical Retail)

Midland, TX

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

... associates, foster a strong partnership with the Clinical team and Lab Staff, leading to frequent exposure with Senior Leadership, and more. About us: Stanton Optical is among the nations fastest ...

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How much do lab associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab associate in Midland, TX is $21.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $24.57 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab jobs in Midland, TX?

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Infographic showing various Lab Associate job openings in Midland, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,679 per year, or $22 per hour.

PT Adjunct Associate Degree Nursing

Midland College

Midland, TX • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

PT ADJUNCT ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING
Midland College Midland, Texas
Job Summary
The part-time adjunct associate degree nursing adjunct faculty member will teach lecture/lab courses on campus or using online or hybrid technology. Clinical instruction may be required at external sites or the F. Marie Hall SimLife Center.
Essential Functions
  • Teach classes, labs, and clinicals as assigned
  • Work in cooperation with the Department Chair and full-time nursing faculty to ensure course and program outcomes are achieved
  • Work cooperatively with clinical staff to provide quality learning experiences
  • As assigned, work in the simulation laboratory using various technology, including high-fidelity manikins
  • As assigned, assist with setting up the skills lab and keeping the lab orderly
  • May teach as a member of a team
  • Assist with the development, implementation, and evaluation of the curriculum
  • Develop familiarity with the Texas Board of Nursing's requirements for professional nursing programs and commit to maintaining high standards
  • Stay current with trends and innovations in nursing and education
  • Maintain academic and programmatic records as required by the College and submit documentation in a timely manner
  • Maintain a well-managed learning environment regardless of instructional location or modality
  • Exhibit professionalism and dependability in areas such as attendance, preparedness, and timely performance of duties
  • Accept other assignments as mutually agreed upon

Required Qualifications
  • Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.). Applicants holding a Master's degree in a discipline other than nursing shall hold a Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited baccalaureate program in nursing and have at least six semester hours of graduate-level content in nursing appropriate to the area or teaching responsibility
  • Must have or be able to obtain an unencumbered license to practice professional nursing (Registered Nurse - RN) in the State of Texas
  • Must have been actively employed in nursing for the past three years or have advanced preparation in nursing, nursing education, and/or nursing administration
  • Proficient in the English language
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Computer literate, including knowledge of Microsoft Office software
  • Experience in nursing commensurate with department needs and teaching assignment
  • Knowledge of equipment appropriate to the field of nursing
  • Must possess a valid Texas Driver's license, good driving record, and be insurable on Midland College's insurance policy
  • Required Application Materials: Applicants must submit a cover letter, résumé, and unofficial transcripts with their application. Official transcripts will be required upon hire
  • Optional Application Materials: Letters of recommendation may be submitted but are not required

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous college teaching experience
  • Experience with Canvas or other learning management systems
  • Worked with student nurses in a clinical setting

WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Periodic evening and weekend hours during peak periods (e.g., open enrollment, payroll)
  • Occasional travel (less than 10%)

Physical Demands
  • Must be able to lift or move equipment needed in teaching nursing up to 25 pounds
  • Able to ambulate to supervise students in clinical areas
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time
  • Use of manual dexterity
  • Some travel to clinical sites may be required

Salary Range - $560.00/per lab hour - $825.00/per lecture hour
BENEFITS
Midland College faculty and staff enjoy a comprehensive choice of insurance plans* and retirement savings programs.
  • medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans, FSA
  • retirement savings programs
  • tuition remission for employees
  • generous paid time off including winter break

To learn more go to Midland College Benefits *eligibility may vary based on job classification
SECURITY SENSITIVITY
All Midland College positions are security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. An employment offer is contingent on completion of a satisfactory criminal background investigation.
Special Instructions to Applicants
All documents must be electronically submitted through the Midland College Online Employment Services website to be considered. Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration. Documents that must be submitted online: Completed online application, CV/resume, and transcripts (if applicable). Unofficial transcripts will be accepted with the application. NOTE: Official transcripts sent directly from the institution(s) attended to Midland College Human Resources are required within 30 days of hire (if applicable). If a specified closing date is not listed on the posting, there is a required minimum posting period of five business days.

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