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Part Time Immunoassay Development Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Histotechnician

Lowell, MA

$30.87 - $37.45/hr

Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to ... Immunohistochemistry experience is a plus * Comfortability embedding both large and small specimens

Histotechnician

Lowell, MA · On-site

$30.87 - $37.45/hr

Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to ... Immunohistochemistry experience is a plus * Comfortability embedding both large and small specimens

Histotechnician

Lowell, MA

$30.87 - $37.45/hr

Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to ... Immunohistochemistry experience is a plus * Comfortability embedding both large and small specimens

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How much do part time immunoassay development jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time immunoassay development in the United States is $53,418.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Immunoassay Development professional, and why are they important?

To thrive in Part Time Immunoassay Development, you need a solid background in biochemistry or related life sciences, experience with assay design, and a relevant degree (often a BSc or MSc). Familiarity with laboratory instruments, ELISA, Luminex platforms, and data analysis software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set candidates apart in this role. These competencies ensure the accuracy, reliability, and innovation needed for successful assay development and collaboration within research teams.

What are some common challenges faced in a part-time immunoassay development role, and how can they be managed?

In a part-time immunoassay development position, one common challenge is managing the complexity of experiments within limited working hours. Effective time management and clear communication with full-time team members are crucial to ensure consistency and progress on projects. Additionally, adapting quickly to changing priorities and maintaining meticulous documentation helps in seamless collaboration and minimizes disruptions. Regular meetings and thorough familiarity with standard protocols also support continuity and productivity despite a part-time schedule.

What are part time immunoassay development jobs?

Part time immunoassay development jobs involve working less than a standard full-time schedule to help design, optimize, and validate immunoassays, which are laboratory tests used to detect or measure specific proteins or molecules in samples. These roles typically support research, diagnostics, or quality control teams by performing laboratory experiments, analyzing data, and preparing reports. Part time positions are ideal for students, scientists seeking flexible hours, or those balancing other commitments, while still contributing to important scientific and medical advancements.

What is the difference between Part Time Immunoassay Development vs Part Time Laboratory Technician?

AspectPart Time Immunoassay DevelopmentPart Time Laboratory Technician
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in biology, biochemistry, or related field; certifications are a plusUsually requires a high school diploma or associate degree; certifications vary
Work EnvironmentResearch labs focused on assay development and validationGeneral laboratory settings performing routine tests and sample processing
Employer & Industry UsageBiotech, pharmaceutical, and diagnostic companiesHospitals, clinics, research institutions

Part Time Immunoassay Development roles focus on creating and optimizing immunoassays, requiring specialized knowledge in assay design. Part Time Laboratory Technicians perform routine lab tasks, often with less specialized training. Both roles are essential in the biotech and healthcare industries but differ in scope and expertise.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Immunoassay Development job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 17% Hybrid, and 83% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,418 per year, or $25.7 per hour.
Histotechnician

$30.87 - $37.45/hr

Part-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Labcorp rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 1,081 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 103 rated laboratories


Job description

We are seeking Histology Professionals to join the Labcorp team where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality medical laboratory services.  Come work in our Pathology laboratory located at Lowell General Hospital in Lowell, MA.  alongside a highly trained staff with the latest technology.  Our services are performed with the utmost care, expertise, integrity and respect for the patient.

**Pay Range: $30.87 - $37.45 per hour

All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. 

Work Schedule: Per diem, as needed

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here. 

Job Responsibilities

  • Process human tissue and body fluid specimens in preparation for microscopic exam
  • Perform technical duties related to the production of histopathological slides of surgical specimens
  • Section the embedded tissue, using a microtome and mount the section properly on a microscope slide
  • Perform various immunohistochemical tests on formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue sections
  • Process mounted sections through routine and special staining procedures
  • Properly orient and embed surgical tissue specimens
  • Prepare the stains and reagents needed for special procedures
  • Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care 
  • Operate and maintain manual and automated instruments
  • Perform and document equipment maintenance as needed
  • Record equipment log data in an accurate and timely manner
  • Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures  
  • Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies
  • Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, analysis and reporting
  • Document problems that may affect test performance and perform corrective actions as needed

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
  • Histology and/or ASCP certifications are preferred
  • Previous experience in histology is preferred but not required
  • Previous histology experience is required without an Associate’s degree
  • Immunohistochemistry experience is a plus
  • Comfortability embedding both large and small specimens
  • Ability to accurately read all labels and documents
  • Highly organized with a strong attention to detail
  • Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment is desirable
  • Familiarity with laboratory SOPs and safety protocols
  • Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
  • Familiarity with laboratory SOPs and safety protocols
  • Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

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