Worcester, MA · On-site
$44K/yr
Research Lab Tech II Minimum Salary US-MA-Worcester Job Location 2 weeks ago(7/10/2026 9:01 AM) Requisition Number 2026-49872 # of Openings 1 Posted Date Day Shift Non Exempt Exempt/Non-Exempt Status ...
Worcester, MA · On-site
$44K/yr
Research Lab Tech II Minimum Salary US-MA-Worcester Job Location 2 weeks ago(7/10/2026 9:01 AM) Requisition Number 2026-49872 # of Openings 1 Posted Date Day Shift Non Exempt Exempt/Non-Exempt Status ...
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
Grapevine, TX · On-site
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
Grapevine, TX · On-site
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.75 - $25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.75 - $25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.25 - $24.50/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.25 - $24.50/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.50 - $24.50/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.50 - $24.50/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.25 - $24.50/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.25 - $24.50/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.25 - $24.50/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.25 - $24.50/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$17.75 - $23.75/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$17.75 - $23.75/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.75 - $24.75/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.75 - $24.75/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$17.75 - $23.75/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$17.75 - $23.75/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$17.75 - $23.75/hr
The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory procedures where the range of ...
$17.75 - $23.75/hr
The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory procedures where the range of ...
$18.75 - $24.75/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$18.75 - $24.75/hr
Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role * Conducts routine laboratory ...
$12.74 - $14.69
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| Criteria | Lab Tech 2 | Lab Tech 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Required Certifications | ASCP or equivalent, relevant certifications | Entry-level certifications, less experience required |
| Work Environment | Clinical laboratories, hospitals, research facilities | Basic laboratory settings, outpatient clinics |
| Job Responsibilities | Performing complex tests, supervising Lab Tech 1, troubleshooting | Assisting with routine tests, sample preparation |
| Experience Level | Typically 2+ years of experience | Entry-level or less than 2 years of experience |
Lab Tech 2 roles generally require more experience and certifications than Lab Tech 1. They handle more complex testing, supervise junior staff, and work in advanced laboratory environments. Understanding these differences helps in career planning and job search strategies.
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GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Under the direct supervision of a Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Lab Tech II performs and interprets routine and highly complex experiments.
Planning and execution of animal studies in accordance with IACUC protocols. SC, IP, retro-orbital injections, ICV stereotaxic injections, perfusion techniques, humane euthanasia, tissue harvesting, training of procedures to new personnel. Maintenance of all animal records.
Responsible for maintaining mouse colonies - able to restrain, tag/notch mice, breeding, weaning, genotyping by PCR, qPCR.
The Watts Lab is making a new generation of oligonucleotide tools and therapeutics by working at the interface of chemistry and biology, including gene silencing, gene activation, and genome editing
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Under the direct supervision of a Principal Investigator or designee
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
None
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Wet chemistry laboratory, and may require appropriate contact with biohazards, radionucleotides, toxins, animals, and human specimens.
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