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HEICO

Materials Lab Technician

Hollywood, FL

$17.25 - $23/hr

Perform research activities and other tasks as necessary in lab environment. * Accurately record observations and measurements and reports results. * Rely on instructions and pre-established ...

Heico

Materials Lab Technician

Hollywood, FL

$17.25 - $23/hr

Perform research activities and other tasks as necessary in lab environment. * Accurately record observations and measurements and reports results. * Rely on instructions and pre-established ...

HEICO

Materials Lab Technician

Hollywood, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Perform research activities and other tasks as necessary in lab environment. * Accurately record observations and measurements and reports results. * Rely on instructions and pre-established ...

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How much do research lab jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for research lab in Boca Raton, FL is $20.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $26.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Research Lab position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Research Lab position, you need strong analytical skills, scientific knowledge in your field, and typically at least a bachelor's or advanced degree in a related discipline. Familiarity with lab equipment, data analysis software (such as SPSS, R, or MATLAB), and adherence to safety protocols are commonly required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for success. These abilities ensure accurate experimentation, meaningful results, and a safe, collaborative research environment.

What are some common challenges faced when working in a research lab environment?

Working in a research lab often involves navigating tight deadlines, adapting to rapidly changing project priorities, and troubleshooting experimental setbacks. Collaboration is key, as you'll frequently work alongside other researchers, lab technicians, and sometimes students, which requires strong communication skills. Additionally, maintaining meticulous records and adhering to strict safety protocols are essential to ensure the accuracy and reproducibility of research findings. Overcoming these challenges can be highly rewarding and can help foster valuable problem-solving and teamwork skills for your future career.

What is a research lab?

A research lab is a specialized facility where scientists, researchers, or students conduct experiments and investigations to advance knowledge in a particular field. Research labs can be found in universities, hospitals, private companies, or government institutions and are equipped with tools and equipment tailored to their focus area. These labs support a variety of activities, such as basic or applied research, testing, and product development, often following strict safety and ethical guidelines.

What is the difference between Research Lab vs Research Assistant?

AspectResearch LabResearch Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically advanced degrees (Master's or PhD)Bachelor's or ongoing graduate studies
Work EnvironmentLaboratory settings, research facilitiesAssist in experiments, data collection in labs or field
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research institutes, corporate R&DUniversities, research projects, government agencies

Research Lab refers to a facility or organization conducting scientific research, often led by senior researchers. A Research Assistant is a role within a research lab, supporting experiments and data analysis. While both are involved in research activities, Research Lab is the environment or organization, whereas Research Assistant is a specific job position within that environment.

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Infographic showing various Research Lab job openings in Boca Raton, FL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,477 per year, or $20.9 per hour.
Medical Assistant (Clinical Research)

Medical Assistant (Clinical Research)

CBH Health

Hollywood, FL • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

About us:
CenExel is a leading nationwide clinical research site and patient network serving the life sciences industry. Leading in CNS and early phase studies, our 18 science-led Centers of Excellence deliver the right patients, at the right time, in the right place. Recently acquired by BayPine Capital Partners, our research sites provide unparalleled medical and scientific support in the design and execution of clinical trials. Our world-class PIs, advanced patient engagement strategies, premium data analytics, and integrated operations optimize every step of the clinical trial process.
Along with an exceptional work environment that promotes teamwork, positive leadership, and optimal work-life balance, CenExel Clinical Research also provides highly competitive compensation and a generous benefits package to full time employees after 30 days of employment including Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD, Life Ins, and 401k.
Job Summary:
With moderate oversight, the Research Assistant I provides direct support to Clinical Research Coordinators in the completion of protocol-specific study goals while observing strict adherence to ICH, GCP, protocol, and site guidelines and policies.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Creating and maintaining patient charts for all assigned studies.
  • Preparing participant visits based on CRCs schedule, ensuring all source documents, assessments, lab kits and other visit materials are available and accurate. Filing of lab results, EKG results, and other communication in designated patient charts.
  • Maintaining inventory of study specific supplies including lab kits, assessments and participant facing materials.
  • Timely completion of data entry and query resolution for all CRFs, based on sponsor specific timelines and deadlines established in contract or other communication.
  • Conducts assessments, including but not limited to, blood pressure, urine collection.
  • Communicating with study participants, caregivers, third party vendors and laboratories as needed.
  • Assisting Coordinators with scheduling, copying, faxing, and other clerical tasks.
  • Aiding Coordinators in the facilitation of study monitoring visits.
  • Completion of daily responsibilities delegated by CRC as they pertain to the study and/or participants.
  • Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all inclusive.
Education/Experience/Skills:
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English and Spanish.
  • Excellent computer skills and advanced knowledge of electronic equipment (i.e., e-mail, computer, fax machine, copier, etc.).
  • Skilled in organization and record maintenance.
  • Skilled in developing and maintaining effective working relationships with supervisors and co- workers.
  • Strong personal initiative and attention to detail.
  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
  • Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
  • Ability to clearly communicate both orally and verbally.

Working Conditions
  1. Indoor, Office environment.
  2. Essential physical requirements include sitting, typing, standing, and walking.
  3. Lightly active position, occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds and/or pushing carts up to 50 pounds
  4. Reporting to work, as scheduled, is essential.
  5. On site work arrangement.

CenExel Clinical Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or status.
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