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How much do research integrity jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for research integrity in California is $37.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.71 and $48.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is research integrity?

A Research Integrity job focuses on promoting ethical research practices, ensuring compliance with institutional and regulatory policies, and handling issues such as research misconduct, plagiarism, and data integrity. Professionals in this role may develop training programs, conduct investigations, and advise researchers on best practices. Their work helps maintain public trust in research and uphold academic and scientific standards.

What are the main responsibilities of someone working in research integrity?

Professionals in Research Integrity are responsible for reviewing research proposals and protocols to ensure compliance with ethical standards and institutional policies, investigating potential cases of research misconduct, and providing guidance and training to researchers on responsible practices. They regularly collaborate with faculty, administrative staff, and regulatory bodies to uphold and promote integrity across all stages of research. Typical days may involve auditing project documentation, drafting reports, and participating in committees or training sessions. This role plays a crucial part in protecting both the reputation of the institution and the validity of scientific findings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in research integrity, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Research Integrity role, you need an in-depth understanding of research ethics, regulatory compliance, and scientific methodologies, typically supported by advanced degrees in science or related fields. Familiarity with tools such as plagiarism detection software, research management systems, and guidelines from agencies like the Office of Research Integrity is often required. Exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication are key soft skills in this position. These competencies are vital to ensure ethical conduct in research, maintain institutional credibility, and support responsible scientific advancement.

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Infographic showing various Research Integrity job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,149 per year, or $37.6 per hour.

Research Technician - Services

Zymo Research Corporation

Irvine, CA • On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Summary:

Zymo Research is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our Services team as a Research Technician.

If you are passionate about helping people in advancing science and working with awesome teams in a fast-growing company, we want you!

Join us in making a meaningful impact!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Samples Receiving.
  • Preparing laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
  • Unpacking and routing specimens to their respective staging areas
  • Accurately identifying, labeling, and documenting incoming specimens.
  • Performing nucleic acid purifications and various laboratory testing.
  • Performing various quantitative assays and documenting results.
  • Organizing and transferring extracted materials for downstream processing.
  • Performing various NGS library preparations and documenting results.
  • Stocking of laboratory consumables and routine housekeeping functions.
  • Performing preventative maintenance of laboratory equipment.
  • Conducting scientific experiments for performance troubleshooting, and protocol optimization.
  • Analyzing and interpreting data to obtain insights for project progression.
  • Providing recommendations to the project leader on the next steps of the assigned projects.
  • Collaborating with other project members to further multifaceted projects.

Education and Experience:

  • BS in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field.
  • Experience performing molecular and cell biology techniques, including nucleic acid purification, PCR, qPCR, and gel electrophoresis is a must. Additional experience with as Next Generation Sequencing techniques is strongly preferred.
  • A proven track record of executing, analyzing, documenting, and troubleshooting laboratory experiments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Attention to details and accuracy.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

About Us:

Since its inception in 1994, Zymo Research has been proudly serving the scientific community by providing innovative, reliable, and high-quality research tools and products. Whether it's DNA, RNA, epigenetics, microbiomics, protein, or yeast-based research, our philosophy remains the same: To provide the highest quality products in the industry while ensuring they are both simple to use and reliable in their performance.

Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Orange County Register in 2021, 2022, and named a Top Workplace USA in 2023, Zymo Research continues to be a vibrant community where employees thrive, feel connected, and are inspired by their work. If you are passionate about contributing to scientific advancement and want to be part of an exceptional team in a dynamic, growing company, we'd love to hear from you!

Compensation:

The estimated base compensation range for this position is $24 per hour  $28 per hour at the time of posting. Actual compensation details will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Zymo Research welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. These include sex, age, color, race, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical & mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by federal, state, or local law.

Location:

Onsite - Zymo Research - 17062 Murphy Ave, Irvine, CA 

Disclaimer: At Zymo, we take the integrity of our hiring process seriously. Please be aware of fraudulent recruitment activities that may use our name to deceive job seekers. We will never ask for payment, sensitive personal information, or financial details during the recruitment process.

All legitimate communications will come from an official Zymo or TriNet Hiring email address. If you are contacted by anyone claiming to represent us using a free email service (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or asking for payment, please treat this as fraudulent and report it immediately to careers@zymoresearch.com .