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Lab Technician

Northampton, MA · On-site

$20.71 - $25.31/hr

Department Neuroscience Job Summary The Part-Time Laboratory Technician supports the daily ... The technician plays a critical role in maintaining lab continuity, training compliance, and ...

... The Part-Time Laboratory Technician supports the daily operation of a molecular neuroscience ... The technician plays a critical role in maintaining lab continuity, training compliance, and ...

Job Title: Lab Technician (Part Time) Location: [Portsmouth, NH] Schedule: 20 hours/week | Monday-Friday | Flexible daily hours Pay Rate: [$25-27/hr on W2] /hr Level: Entry-Level Industry:

$17 - $22.75/hr

The Milk Lab Technician shall be responsible to provide nutritional services through preparation ... Regular-Part time Shift : First Shift (United States of America)

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Part Time Lab Technician

Clovis, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Our Clovis, CA laboratory is looking for a Part Time Lab Technician to join their team! The Lab Technician will prepare samples with accuracy and precision in accordance to SGS's analytical SOPs. The ...

Part-Time Lab Technician

Van Wert, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Trucent Renewable Chemicals, a division of Trucent, is looking for a Part-Time Lab Technician to join our team at our Renewable Chemical production facility in Van Wert, OH. This position would ...

Lab Technician

Boston, MA

$27.18 - $32.82/hr

The School of Architecture and Design is seeking applicants for a part-time Lab Technician (up to 25 hours per week) . The Lab Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe operation of the School ...

Lab Technician

Boston, MA · On-site

$27.18 - $32.82/hr

The School of Architecture and Design is seeking applicants for a part-time Lab Technician (up to 25 hours per week) . The Lab Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe operation of the School ...

Monitors and coordinates lab activities; trains and/or provides guidance to part-time lab technicians and student assistants. * Maintains safe and clean working conditions in the lab. * Maintains ...

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How much do part time neuroscience lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time neuroscience 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.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a Part Time Neuroscience Lab Technician?

As a Part Time Neuroscience Lab Technician, you'll assist with experiments, prepare and maintain laboratory equipment, manage data entry, and ensure that samples are handled according to safety protocols. One common challenge in this role is efficiently balancing multiple tasks and adapting to the varying pace of research projects, especially when experiments require precise timing. You’ll work closely with researchers, graduate students, and other technicians, contributing to a collaborative team environment. This position offers valuable hands-on experience and exposure to advanced neuroscience techniques, which can support your growth if you intend to pursue further education or a full-time research career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Neuroscience Lab Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Neuroscience Lab Technician, you need a background in biology or neuroscience, laboratory experience, and familiarity with basic research methodologies. Experience with lab equipment, data analysis software (such as MATLAB or SPSS), and safety protocols is typically required, along with any relevant certifications in lab safety or animal handling. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure accurate data collection, maintain safety and compliance standards, and support efficient collaboration within research teams.

What does a Part Time Neuroscience Lab Technician do?

A Part Time Neuroscience Lab Technician assists researchers and scientists with experiments, data collection, and laboratory maintenance in neuroscience research labs. Their duties may include preparing samples, running basic tests, maintaining lab equipment, and recording experimental results. They often work flexible hours to support ongoing research projects and ensure the lab operates smoothly. This role is ideal for students or individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in neuroscience.
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Lab Technician

Smith College

Northampton, MA • On-site

$20.71 - $25.31/hr

Part-time

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If you have any questions about the position or our application process, reach out to us at recruiting-u@smith.edu.
Department
Neuroscience
Job Description
Job Summary
The Part-Time Laboratory Technician supports the daily operation of a molecular neuroscience research laboratory. Success in this role is defined by reliable execution of molecular biology workflows, careful organization of reagents and plasmid stocks, and stewardship of shared lab resources. This position contributes to the Smith College research mission by enabling safe, reproducible, and efficient scientific work while fostering a respectful and collaborative laboratory environment.
The technician plays a critical role in maintaining lab continuity, training compliance, and experimental readiness, allowing students and researchers to focus on discovery and learning.
Essential Functions
  • Perform molecular cloning procedures (digests, ligations, transformations, screening)
  • Grow bacterial cultures and prepare plasmid stocks (mini/maxi preps, QC, storage)
  • Manage reagents, consumables, and plasmid inventory databases
  • Maintain dishware and lab supplies (cleaning, autoclaving, organization)
  • Oversee proper use and care of shared laboratory equipment
  • Maintain lab records, SOP compliance, and safety standards

MINIMUM REQUIRED Qualifications (education, experience, certifications, licenses, knowledge, skills)
Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Neuroscience, Chemistry, Molecular Biology and 0-1 years experience in research
Skills: Cloning, Molecular biology skills
Compensation
In addition to a competitive benefits package, pay for this role is typically between $20.71 - $25.31 hourly covering the middle half of market compensation. Actual compensation will vary based on individual qualifications.
Position Type
Fixed Term
Please attach BOTH a current resume and a cover letter in order for your application to be considered for this position . Be sure you have provided all attachments before submitting your application.
You will NOT be able to attach additional files after you have hit the Submit button.
Review of applications will begin
July 6, 2026
About Smith College
Located in Northampton, MA, Smith College is one of the largest women's colleges in the country and is dedicated to excellence in teaching and research across the liberal arts. A faculty of outstanding scholars interact with students in small classes, as advisors, and through student-faculty research projects. The College is a member of the Five College Consortium with Amherst, Hampshire and Mt. Holyoke Colleges, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Students cross-enroll and faculty cross-teach across the Five Colleges.
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 151B, it is the policy of Smith College to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact our recruiting team at recruiting-u@smith.edu.
As set forth in our mission and values, Smith College is committed to promoting a culture of equity and inclusion among students, staff and faculty. The College will not discriminate in employment on the basis of age, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, genetic information, age, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or any other classification protected by law. Smith College is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all state and federal laws that prohibit discrimination.

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