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Robotics Lab Manager Jobs in Worcester, MA (NOW HIRING)

The Zifo Lab Computing Analyst provides both consulting, analytical and technical laboratory ... Sample Management * Robotic Systems Integration & Qualification * Operations KPI and Metrics ...

The Zifo Lab Computing Analyst provides both consulting, analytical and technical laboratory ... Sample Management * Robotic Systems Integration & Qualification * Operations KPI and Metrics ...

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Robot Technician

Waltham, MA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

... ● Manage experiment flow and prioritize usage to minimize downtime between tests ● Perform ... Experience working in robotics, aerospace, semiconductor, or other high-uptime technical ...

The Zifo Lab Computing Analyst provides both consulting, analytical and technical laboratory ... Sample Management * Robotic Systems Integration & Qualification * Operations KPI and Metrics ...

The Zifo Lab Computing Analyst provides both consulting, analytical and technical laboratory ... Sample Management * Robotic Systems Integration & Qualification * Operations KPI and Metrics ...

The Zifo Lab Computing Analyst provides both consulting, analytical and technical laboratory ... Sample Management * Robotic Systems Integration & Qualification * Operations KPI and Metrics ...

The Zifo Lab Computing Analyst provides both consulting, analytical and technical laboratory ... Sample Management * Robotic Systems Integration & Qualification * Operations KPI and Metrics ...

Robustness Test Technician IV

Waltham, MA · On-site

$41.25 - $53.38/hr

May design custom test fixtures or robot subsystems using CAD programs such as Altium and Catia. * Plans lab equipment, work spaces, and project timelines in coordination with managers and engineers ...

May design custom test fixtures or robot subsystems using CAD programs such as Altium and Catia. * Plans lab equipment, work spaces, and project timelines in coordination with managers and engineers ...

May design custom test fixtures or robot subsystems using CAD programs such as Altium and Catia. * Plans lab equipment, work spaces, and project timelines in coordination with managers and engineers ...

Robustness Test Technician IV

Waltham, MA · On-site

$41.25 - $53.38/hr

May design custom test fixtures or robot subsystems using CAD programs such as Altium and Catia. * Plans lab equipment, work spaces, and project timelines in coordination with managers and engineers ...

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... prepare robots with appropriate hardware, charge levels, and test-specific setups ● Manage ... lab operations, or hardware testing environments ● Basic scripting or automation experience ...

Staff Strategy Analyst

Waltham, MA · On-site

$101K - $126K/yr

... robots can do. Today that vision is moving out of the lab and into the real economy: Spot and ... Experience: 3+ years of progressive experience top-tier management consulting (e.g., MBB ...

Staff Strategy Analyst

Waltham, MA · On-site

$101K - $126K/yr

... robots can do. Today that vision is moving out of the lab and into the real economy: Spot and ... Experience: 3+ years of progressive experience top-tier management consulting (e.g., MBB ...

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How much do robotics lab manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for robotics lab manager in Worcester, MA is $91,760.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,800.00 and $110,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Robotics Lab Managers?

Robotics Lab Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations of robotics laboratories. They manage lab staff, maintain equipment, ensure safety protocols are followed, and support research and development activities. Their role often includes budgeting, scheduling, inventory management, and sometimes hands-on work with robotics systems and software. Robotics Lab Managers also facilitate collaboration between researchers, students, and external partners to drive innovation and achieve project goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Robotics Lab Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Robotics Lab Manager, you need a solid background in robotics engineering, project management, and laboratory safety protocols, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with robotic hardware, programming languages (such as Python or ROS), and lab management software is crucial, and certifications in project management or safety can be advantageous. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills help foster team collaboration and maintain efficient lab operations. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure innovative research, safe environments, and successful project outcomes in a robotics lab setting.

What are some common challenges a Robotics Lab Manager faces and how can they be addressed?

Robotics Lab Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating diverse research projects, maintaining and upgrading complex equipment, and ensuring safety compliance in a dynamic environment. Balancing administrative duties with hands-on technical support can be demanding, especially when juggling multiple deadlines and project priorities. Proactive communication with team members, regular maintenance checklists, and clear documentation practices can help address these challenges and keep the lab running smoothly.
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Infographic showing various Robotics Lab Manager job openings in Worcester, MA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $91,760 per year, or $44.1 per hour.
Lab Analyst III NENSPMolecular

$80K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Overview
Under the general direction of Lab Management, the Lab Analyst III NENSP Molecular performs laboratory assays for the timely detection of newborn disorders and works on special projects to develop, implement and evaluate new methodologies to improve current screening, and add new capabilities. Maintains competency in high complexity testing (as defined by CLIA) in all laboratory methodologies of the section. Performs other related laboratory tasks in support of laboratory management. Responsibilities include careful adherence to established laboratory protocols, as well as projects under the direction of laboratory managers. Performs work with little, or sometimes no direct supervision and is expected to train more junior staff. Works with Lab Management on design providing the first line of bench strength for the development of emerging technologies
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
  • Performs laboratory assays (clinical or research) with appropriate documentation, as an integral member of the section's laboratory analysts, following validated protocols.
  • Follows established safety and privacy protocols.
  • Performs bench work to assist management in the performance and documentation of laboratory activities for the technical development, validation, performance and troubleshooting of laboratory assays (both laboratory-developed tests as well as kit assays) used in the screening procedures.
  • Performs bench work to assist management in laboratory activities for validation, troubleshooting the performance of and management of instrumentation used in the screening procedures.
  • Performs bench work to assist management in laboratory activities for validation, troubleshooting and monitoring of the instrumentation relationships with Laboratory Information Management System.
  • Works as an integral team member in the preparation and validation of reagents, materials and kits used in the laboratory.
  • Contributes data for laboratory documentation of quality assurance, quality control, and competency data in accordance with Program policies and CLIA requirements.
  • Responsible for training junior lab analysts.
  • Works independently on assigned laboratory projects to develop and validate data and new methodologies.
  • Works independently to draft documents including new SOPs.
  • Assists the Lab Supervisor and Scientist with the management of lab supply budget and inventory
  • Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in chemical, life or clinical sciences
Graduate level coursework or equivalent yielding expertise in the theory of general molecular biology
REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE
5 - 7 years of relevant experience including 1 - 2 years clinical laboratory experience
5 - 7 years of Assay Design, Implementation and Troubleshooting experience
Experience in Primer Design, Probe Design, LNA design, Multiplex RealTime PCR design, Nested PCR design, copy-number assay design such that the analyst has established expertise in the following
  • clinical development and application of PCR-based assays, inclusive of the prevention and containment of amplicon contaminants,
  • the development and implementation of clinical detection systems for the generation of human genotypic data using a variety of techniques (Luminex Lab developed tests, Real-Time lab developed tests), and
  • the development and implementation of clinical assays for the evaluation of the presence/absence and quantification of molecular markers (RealTime and Digital Droplet PCR or equivalent),such that the development yields low-cost laboratory developed tests.

5 - 7 years of Implementation of High-throughput Clinical Molecular Assays experience
  • Expert-level practical experience in the isolation of nucleic acids from small-volume (3 µL) dried blood spots or other similar human specimens.
  • Expertise in high-throughput processing of clinical specimens
  • Experience with robotics applications for high-throughput processing of clinical specimens

3 - 5 years of experience with BLAST and gene homology tools available through NIH and commercial vendors
3 - 5 years of experience with database and spreadsheet tools for use with quality monitoring and data management
3 - 5 years of experience with Sanger sequencing and related informatics
1 - 2 years of experience with specialized sequencing assays for detection of allele dropout
1 - 2 years of experience with specialized assays and related informatics for human identity testing
1 - 2 years of experience with NextGen Sequencing theory to assist staff scientist with implementation.
Must satisfy CLIA requirements for high complexity testing
Experience with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the clinical laboratory
Good communication and organizational skills, with focus on detail and orderliness
Experience and/or training in clinical/medicinal chemistry, emerging clinical analytic technologies
Strong communication and organizational skills, with focus on detail
Ability to perform laboratory procedures independently with great care and attention
Interpersonal skills in independent as well as team work
Experience with productivity software (Excel, Access, Word,)
Flexibility in work schedule as required by laboratory section (i.e., weekend and holiday rotations).
PREFERRED EDUCATION
Master's Level Degree in chemical, life or clinical sciences
PREFERRED WORK EXPERIENCE
Experience with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of emerging technologic analyses
Familiar with the use of bioinformatic computing technology in new assay design, management and analysis of data, and research of relevant scientific literature.