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Almac Group

Laboratory Technician

Durham, NC · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Receive and log incoming lab reagents and consumables * Perform pre-processing, DNA/RNA extraction ... Associate's degree in a science related field and 1+ year experience working in a commercialized ...

Duke University

POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE

Durham, NC · On-site

... Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Biomedical Engineering, and Pathology. The Ostrom lab is ... The Patel lab is focused on using single-cell sequencing techniques to study intratumoral ...

Airliquidehr

Laboratory Technician

Durham, NC

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Associates degree in Chemistry or related field required or 1-5 years of relevant experience in an industrial environment. QC Lab work preferred. * Knowledge and understanding of analytical chemistry ...

Airgas

Laboratory Technician

Durham, NC · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Associates degree in Chemistry or related field required or 1-5 years of relevant experience in an industrial environment. QC Lab work preferred. * Knowledge and understanding of analytical chemistry ...

Duke University

POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE

Durham, NC · On-site

As the Postdoctoral Associate, you'll be a vital part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary team ... Lead innovative research aligned with lab interests, including integrated stress response signaling ...

Duke University

Postdoctoral Associate

Durham, NC · On-site

Shihuan Kuang, PhD, a premier researcher at Duke University, has a postdoctoral associate position in his lab * PhD is required * Prior experience working with transgenic mice is essential * Onsite.

Duke University

Postdoctoral Associate

Durham, NC

Shihuan Kuang, PhD, a premier researcher at Duke University, has a postdoctoral associate position in his lab * PhD is required * Prior experience working with transgenic mice is essential * Onsite.

AskBio

Associate Scientist, Immunology

Durham, NC · On-site

Position Summary Seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate Scientist to join our ... Basic lab skills, such as adhering GCLP, biosafety and chemical use guidelines (training provided ...

Corning

Maintenance Line Associate

Durham, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required including, but not limited to, lab coats, hair/beard ... Associates Degree, Technical Certificate program or equivalent experience. Experience: * 3-5 years ...

Corning

Maintenance Line Associate

Durham, NC

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required including, but not limited to, lab coats, hair/beard ... Associates Degree, Technical Certificate program or equivalent experience. Experience: * 3-5 years ...

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How much do lab associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab associate in Roxboro, NC is $19.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $21.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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 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.
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Infographic showing various Lab Associate job openings in Roxboro, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,929 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Laboratory Technician

Almac Group

Durham, NC • On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Almac Group is currently seeking a Diagnostics Laboratory Technician for our Durham, NC location. The Diagnostics Laboratory Technician will be responsible for performing a range of laboratory operations' tasks to support the daily, efficient running of the Almac Diagnostic Services (ADS) Laboratory.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Use LIMS to receive, log, store, dispatch and dispose of customer samples as needed
  • Performing calibration and maintenance of automated and nonautomated laboratory equipment.
  • Order, track, stock and maintain the laboratories with the appropriate lab reagents, consumables, equipment and materials.
  • Receive and log incoming lab reagents and consumables
  • Perform pre-processing, DNA/RNA extraction and quality assessment of nucleic acid from biological samples
  • Perform manufacturing processes for kit and label production

Qualifications:
Required Experience / Education:
  • Associate's degree in a science related field and 1+ year experience working in a commercialized environment or pharmaceutical/biotech technical role and familiar with, GXP, GMP, GLP or GCP practices
  • Level I - 1+ year of working in a pharmaceutical or laboratory-based role
  • Level II - 2+ years of working in a pharmaceutical or laboratory-based role, including 1+ year of experience in performing tasks directly relevant to this role
  • Working knowledge of GMP/GXP or GLP/GCP practices

Preferred Experience / Education:
  • BA/BS degree in a chemical, biological, clinical laboratory science or medical technology field
  • 2+ years work experience in a laboratory setting performing maintenance and calibration
  • 1+ year Data entry and documentation
  • 1+ year Stock control
  • Proficiency in use of Excel and information databases
  • Proficiency with microtomy techniques

What can Almac Group offer you?
  • Medical, Vision & Dental benefits from the 1st of the month following start date
  • 20 days PTO per year, accrued monthly following start date
  • 12 holidays per year as well as one day for Annual Diversity Day
  • Company paid Long and Short-term disability along with Life Insurance
  • 401k company contribution
  • Professional development programs/ continuous learning opportunities

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Almac is an exceptional, award winning, drug development solutions provider at the forefront of the pharmaceutical industry. We are a privately owned organization that has organically grown over 50 years now employing over 7,500 highly skilled personnel worldwide. Our US Headquarters is located at Souderton, PA with additional operations scattered around the US and Europe. 'Partnering to Advance Human Health' is more than just a tagline - it is our way of life.
Embracing diversity is at the heart of enhancing Almac Group's unique culture and reflects our fundamental belief that all people deserve equality, inclusivity and the opportunity for advancement. We are committed to cultivating a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive environment for all. Together, we will build on the strength in our diversity and deliver exceptional solutions to advance human health globally.
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role through our portal. Candidate Resumes/CV's not submitted through our portal or directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.
Almac Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled - Proudly embracing diversity in all of its expressions.
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Almac provides reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities who need assistance completing the application process. Please email us at ADARequest@almacgroup.com to request assistance.

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