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Epiphany Dermatology

Lab Technician

Waco, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

The Lab Tech is instrumental in providing a variety of support functions that are critical is assisting the Lab Manager and helping ensure smooth operations of the lab. The Lab Tech functions as an ...

Indorama Ventures

Lab Technician

Port Neches, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Help train other lab technicians as required. * Handle all maintenance items in assigned area including equipment/instrument safing and writing and issuing work permits. * Complete equipment ...

Indorama Ventures

Lab Technician

Port Neches, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Help train other lab technicians as required. * Handle all maintenance items in assigned area including equipment/instrument safing and writing and issuing work permits. * Complete equipment ...

Hospitality Health ER

Lab Assistant

Longview, TX

Lab Assistant - Laboratory Operations | Freestanding ER | Night Shift Available Lab Assistant ... Takes initiative and always looks for ways to help flow efficiently * High School Diploma or GED ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Lab Technician - DDR Server Lab

Austin, TX · On-site

$27 - $28/hr

Maintain lab inventory, including systems, DIMMs, CPUs, cables, and equipment tracking. * Perform ... to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow ...

TalentClout

Lab Technician

Von Ormy, TX

$21 - $22/hr

Step into a hands-on lab role where your attention to detail and commitment to safety directly ... Your work will help maintain consistent, accurate results that underpin critical operational ...

Labcorp

Lab Assistant

Waco, TX · On-site

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help ... LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team at Ascension Providence in Waco, TX. Work ...

Labcorp

Lab Assistant

Waco, TX · On-site

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help ... LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team at Ascension Providence in Waco, TX. Work ...

Swiss American CDMO

Rid Lab Technician

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

... and helping with any special project. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Documents vendor samples, SDSs and other information on a daily basis. * Fill, label and document all outgoing ...

Prelude Fertility

Lab Technician

Kingwood, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Under direct supervision of the Lab Supervisor, Manager or Director, the Lab Technician is ... to help grow your family. Paid Parental Leave: Generous maternity, paternity, and partner leave so ...

Baylor Scott & White Health

Lab Tech 1

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Benefits Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey ... Job Summary The Lab Tech 1 performs routine lab duties using established protocols and procedures ...

TalentClout

Lab Technician

Midland, TX · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Step into a hands-on lab role where your attention to detail and commitment to safety directly ... Your work will help maintain compliance with laboratory standards and support safe, efficient plant ...

Epiphany Dermatology

Lab Technician PRN

Waco, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

The Lab Tech is instrumental in providing a variety of support functions that are critical is assisting the Lab Manager and helping ensure smooth operations of the lab. The Lab Tech functions as an ...

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How much do lab helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab helper in Texas is $17.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $17.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lab helper?

Lab helpers are support staff who assist scientists, researchers, or lab technicians in maintaining the daily operations of a laboratory. Their duties typically include preparing materials, cleaning equipment, organizing supplies, and sometimes helping with experiments under supervision. Lab helpers play a crucial role in ensuring the lab runs smoothly and safely by keeping the workspace organized and adhering to safety protocols. While they generally do not design experiments, their work is essential for efficient and accurate scientific research.

What does a lab helper do?

A typical day for a Lab Helper involves preparing and organizing lab equipment, cleaning glassware, restocking supplies, and assisting with basic experimental setups. Lab Helpers play a crucial role in maintaining a clean, efficient lab environment, allowing scientists and technicians to focus on more complex tasks. They frequently collaborate with laboratory staff to ensure that all materials are available and that safety protocols are followed. This support helps the team meet deadlines and maintain high standards of accuracy and safety in their work.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a lab helper?

To thrive as a Lab Helper, you generally need a high school diploma or equivalent, with basic laboratory knowledge and attention to detail. Familiarity with lab equipment, safety protocols, and inventory management systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and teamwork are important soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure the laboratory runs efficiently, maintains safety standards, and supports scientific staff effectively.

What is the difference between Lab Helper vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab HelperLab Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratory support, assisting with basic tasksPerforming tests, analyzing samples, operating lab equipment
Employer & Industry UsageResearch labs, educational institutions, healthcare facilitiesMedical labs, research institutions, industrial labs
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles and support tasksCompared for technical responsibilities and qualifications

The main difference between a Lab Helper and a Lab Technician lies in their qualifications and responsibilities. Lab Helpers typically assist with basic tasks and require minimal formal education, while Lab Technicians perform more complex testing and usually hold relevant certifications or degrees. Both roles are essential in laboratory settings, but Lab Technicians have a higher level of technical responsibility.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Lab jobs in Texas are:

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Infographic showing various Lab Helper job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,503 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Transport Lab Engineer

Judge Group, Inc.

Richardson, TX • On-site

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Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Location: Richardson, TX Description: Our client is currently seeking a Transport Lab Engineer in Richardson, TX
This job will have the following responsibilities:
  • As a member of the Systems and Maintenance Engineering Lab Governance Team, you'll be responsible for creating and executing support strategies for S&ME Lab resources. Primary responsibilities will include:
    Implement lab test bed setup based on requirements from IT, Planning, and Maintenance Engineering teams
    Insuring lab test bed setup is complete prior to test or development efforts
    Scheduling and managing availability of lab resources
    Support and triage for test bed issues, including vendor engagement/escalation
    Maintenance of lab resources to insure production-like availability
    Management of test bed inventories
    Hands-on equipment support (equipment installation, fiber maintenance, card add/pulls)
Qualifications & Requirements:
  • You will have knowledge and skills creating, managing, and troubleshooting optical transport layer 1-3 networks and willingness to collaborate across multiple teams in order to create and maintain a robust environment to support the dynamic demands of test and development efforts supporting next-gen networks.
    You'll need to have:
    Experience with SONET/DWDM/ROADM/OTN/MPLS/Pseudowire and other transport methods
    Demonstrated experience troubleshooting/resolving network issues across Layer 1- 3 transport platforms
    Technical knowledge of IP core and transport networks and associated encapsulation and protocols such as BGP, OSPF, L2 Tunneling, pseudowire, IS-IS, BFD
    Knowledge of Telecommunications/Service Provider architecture and design
    Excellent collaboration skills and strong written and verbal communication skills
    Experience with best practices for equipment install, activation, turn-up, and network integration
    Even better if you have:
    Carrier Ethernet / MEF Certifications
    Experience working with Cisco or Ciena optical transport systems (eg. photonic switches, Cisco NCS platforms, Ciena 6500 platforms, etc)
    Experience with lab operational procedures/practices
    Scripting experience (Python, Perl, JavaScript, Shell, etc)

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