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JJC Enterprises

Lab Technician, Biology

Campus, IL · On-site

$20.70 - $21.94/hr

Lab Technician, Natural Science (Biology) POSITION: Lab Technician, Biology STATUS:Full-Time ... culture media. 3. Handle preserved materials and cadaver maintenance as required. 4. Monitor ...

Joliet Junior College

Lab Technician, Biology

Joliet, IL · On-site

$20.70 - $21.94/hr

Lab Technician, Natural Science (Biology) POSITION: Lab Technician, Biology STATUS:Full-Time ... culture media. 3. Handle preserved materials and cadaver maintenance as required. 4. Monitor ...

Lactalis USA

Lab Technician

Nampa, ID · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

... Technician II Chemistry will perform titration, operate lab equipment and software. This position ... Quality checks: temperatures on various equipment, autoclave sterilization, media pH, etc Lab ...

Primus Group

Microbiology Lab Technician

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

... processing, media preparation, collection, data entry, and more. Responsibilities: • Process ... checks of the lab • Use of lab equipment (e.g. scales, autoclaves) • Clean glassware ...

Saicon Consultants Inc

Lab Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

JOB DUTIES: Responsible for post-silicon lab activities related to performance and power ... Apparel Government/Public Sector Automotive Manufacturing Chemical/Bio-Tech/ Pharmaceutical Media ...

Lactalis

Lab Technician

Nampa, ID · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

... Technician II. The Laboratory Technician II - Chemistry will perform titration, operate lab ... media pH, etc... • Lab cleanup at the end of shift and various cleaning throughout the month. • ...

Morehouse School of Medicine

Lab Technician, I

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$18K/wk

Posting Number NONAC3759 Job Title Lab Technician, I Position Title Lab Technician, I Position Type ... Stocks and prepares media, reagents, chemical solutions and stains. Assists research and laboratory ...

Shady Grove Fertility

Andrology Lab Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Opportunity Overview We have an immediate opening for an Andrology Lab Technician to join our team ... Perform daily/monthly quality control procedures for media and equipment used in the Andrology ...

Wells Enterprises, Inc

Micro Lab Technician III

Le Mars, IA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Prepares media and reagents as required. Performs supervisory function in absence of lab supervisor ... Ensures all lab supplies are available to the technicians and orders supplies when needed.

Wells Enterprise

Micro Lab Technician III

Le Mars, IA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Prepares media and reagents as required. Performs supervisory function in absence of lab supervisor ... Ensures all lab supplies are available to the technicians and orders supplies when needed.

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for media lab technician in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Media Lab Technician, you need a strong background in audiovisual technology, troubleshooting skills, and typically an associate degree or relevant certification in media technology or a related field. Familiarity with media editing software (such as Adobe Creative Suite), audiovisual equipment, and lab management systems is commonly required. Strong organization, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you support users and manage multiple projects effectively. These skills ensure smooth operation of media labs, timely technical support, and a productive learning or working environment.

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Media Lab Technicians often encounter the challenge of balancing multiple projects with varying technical requirements and tight deadlines. They must adapt to rapidly changing technologies and troubleshoot equipment issues on the fly, all while ensuring that students, faculty, or production teams have the technical support they need. Clear communication and strong organizational skills are essential, as the role frequently involves collaborating with creative professionals who may have different levels of technical expertise. Staying updated on new software and hardware is also key to providing effective support and maintaining a smoothly running media lab.

What is a media lab technician?

Media Lab Technicians are professionals responsible for maintaining, operating, and supporting the technology and equipment in media labs, which may include audio-visual systems, computers, cameras, and editing software. They assist students, faculty, or staff with technical issues, set up equipment for projects or classes, and ensure that labs are functioning smoothly. Media Lab Technicians may also provide training or demonstrations on the proper use of equipment and software. Their role is essential in educational institutions, creative studios, and organizations that rely on media production technologies.

What is the difference between Media Lab Technician vs Media Production Assistant?

AspectMedia Lab TechnicianMedia Production Assistant
CredentialsAssociate degree or technical certification in media technologyHigh school diploma; some roles prefer related coursework
Work EnvironmentMedia labs, educational institutions, research facilitiesFilm sets, studios, event locations
Job FocusMaintaining equipment, supporting media projects, technical troubleshootingAssisting with production tasks, setup, and logistics

The Media Lab Technician primarily focuses on technical support and equipment maintenance within media labs or educational settings, while the Media Production Assistant is more involved in assisting with production tasks on set or during filming. Both roles require some technical knowledge, but the Media Lab Technician typically has more specialized technical credentials and works in more controlled environments.

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Lab Technician, Biology

JJC Enterprises

Campus, IL • On-site

$20.70 - $21.94/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Position Title:

Lab Technician, Natural Science (Biology)

Job Description:

POSITION: Lab Technician, Biology
STATUS:Full-Time
DEPARTMENT: Natural Sciences and Physical Education, Main Campus
DIVISION: Academic Affairs
CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt
UNION: TOSSC-AFT Local 604
REPORTS TO: Department Chair
PLACEMENT: Support Staff, Grade 105
HIRING RANGE: $20.70 - $21.94 hourly
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The student population at the college is diverse in ethnicity, gender, language, age, and background. Joliet Junior College is an AA/EO employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of its staff.

POSITION SUMMARY
Under the direction of the biological and physical sciences lab supervisors, performs laboratory setups and prepares chemical solutions for Natural Science classes.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Prepare laboratory setups and chemical solutions for chemistry and physics classes. All preparations are under the direction of the biological and physical sciences lab supervisors at JJC main campus.
2. Prepare microbiological culture media.
3. Handle preserved materials and cadaver maintenance as required.
4. Monitor laboratories, clean and store materials after experiments are completed.
5. Perform daily care and feeding of all laboratory organisms.
6. Perform the maintenance and upkeep of data acquisition software and hardware.
7. Ensure the safety and security of the laboratories. Ensure the proper handling and disposal of hazardous chemical and bio-hazardous waste.
8. Coordinate laboratory work with main campus lab supervisors and/or instructors.
9. Perform related duties as assigned.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. Associate's Degree or equivalent in Biological or Chemical Sciences
2. Ability to use computer technology, laboratory equipment and apparatus.
3. Attentiveness to detail, multitasking and initiative, with ability to work accurately, efficiently, and cooperatively within a diverse population.

4. Ability to work a flexible schedule, may include evenings and some weekends and/or work assignments at Main and Romeoville Campuses.
5. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community, displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence.
6. Demonstrated commitment to the college's core values of respect and inclusion, sustainability, integrity, collaboration, humor and well-being, innovation, and quality.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Biological or Chemical Sciences.
2. Related work experience in a position of equivalent responsibility.
3. Familiarity with Mac and PC computers.
4. Working knowledge of chemical handling, disposal, and safety procedures.
5. English and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency.
6. Demonstrated multicultural competence.

WORK SCHEDULE
40 hours per week both at Main campus and at times assigned at JJC Romeoville Campus Laboratories.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
1. Normal office physical demands.
2. Ability to travel between locations as needed.
3. Some moderate lifting required.


WORKING CONDITIONS

1. Duties are performed indoors in the usual laboratory setting and/or outdoor laboratories (JJC Natural Areas).

BENEFITS
Click on the link for information about JJC's Benefits: Technical Office Support Staff Council (TOSSC)-AFT Local 604


Full Time/Part Time:

Full time

Union (If Applicable):

TOSSC

Scheduled Hours:

40

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