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Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

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Naples, FL · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

... ). * Assist with basic lab station setup for Arthrex surgical products and techniques. * Assist ... Lab Operations Technician Medical Education Location:

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Lab Operations Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

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Immunai

Lab Operations Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

The Lab Operations Specialist works closely with the Lab Operations team to ensure the laboratory ... Ingoing/ Outgoing Shipments: Assist with shipping and freight carrier requests and execution and ...

ARTHREX

Lab Operations Technician

Naples, FL · On-site

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Lab Operations Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

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How much do lab operations assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab operations assistant 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 is the difference between Lab Operations Assistant vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab Operations AssistantLab Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in lab safety or proceduresAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory technology or related field
Work EnvironmentSupportive lab settings, assisting with administrative and basic technical tasksHands-on technical work, performing experiments, tests, and data collection
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across research labs, healthcare, and industrial labs for support rolesCommonly employed in clinical, research, and industrial laboratories for technical duties

While both roles support laboratory operations, the Lab Operations Assistant primarily handles administrative and basic support tasks, whereas the Lab Technician performs technical procedures and experiments. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What qualifications do I need to be a lab operations assistant?

A lab operations assistant typically needs a high school diploma or equivalent, along with basic knowledge of laboratory procedures and safety protocols. Some positions may require post-secondary education or certifications in laboratory techniques or related fields, as well as strong organizational and communication skills. Familiarity with laboratory equipment and software can also be beneficial.

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Student - SETA Lab Operations Assistant

Lumberton, NC • On-site

Snhu
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$13 - $15/hr

Part-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Southern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators. World changers. Individuals who believe in progress with purpose. Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us - and helped us grow a team that now serves over 180,000 learners worldwide.

Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented people who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds and skills to the university. And today, we're ready to expand our reach. All we need is you.

The opportunity

The School of Engineering, Technology, and Aeronautics (SETA) at Southern New Hampshire University is currently seeking a Student Worker to fill the role of Lab Operations Assistant for our campus location to assist the Lab Operations department with ongoing projects and events. This position is designed for students who are looking for a role in assisting others with 3D printing, laser cutting, wood shop support, and general lab and building support. Training will be provided.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist Lab Operations Department with projects within SETA
  • Assist with the 3D printing of student projects
  • Maintain safe, organized, and efficient lab environments
  • Support students and faculty in the operation of certain lab equipment
  • Assist with lab projects and other project teams within all SETA lab spaces
  • Help with preparation, set up, and take down for Academic events
  • Some heavy lifting involved
  • Adapt to new tasks and responsibilities in support of dynamic engineering and/or Construction Management needs

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Self-motivated with a desire to learn and grow
  • Enrollment in a SETA degree program preferred (Engineering, CM, IT, CS, Physics)
  • Must be in good academic standing
  • Eligible for Federal Work Study as part of their financial aid package
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs

Learning Outcomes:

  • Career & Self-Development: Build confidence in managing technical tasks, set learning goals, and develop initiative in lab responsibilities
  • Communication: Strengthen written and verbal communication through documentation and team collaboration
  • Critical Thinking: Enhance problem-solving abilities by working through project-based challenges
  • Equity & Inclusion: Engage with diverse team members in an inclusive academic environment
  • Leadership: Take ownership of assigned projects and demonstrate accountability in lab support roles
  • Professionalism: Develop time management, dependability, and adaptability in a structured work environment
  • Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with faculty and students across various projects
  • Technology: Gain hands-on experience with industry-relevant tools

Work Schedule
The work schedule is Monday through Friday 8am - 5pm. We are offering up to 12 hours per week. The hours are flexible and can be worked any way that fits within your schedule. A formal weekly schedule will be made after the hours are agreed upon. There may be additional weekend dates added for SNHU or SETA specific events but are not required.

Additional Information
On the job training is provided. Please note that there may be some heavy lifting involved at times.

We believe real innovation comes from inclusion - where different experiences, perspectives and talents are celebrated. So if you're wondering whether SNHU is right for you, take the leap and apply. You might be just the person we're looking for.

Compensation

The hourly pay range for this position is $13.00 - $15.00. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations.

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