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Scientist-I

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$66K/yr

Preferred experience would include: • Experience with Excel Macro Programming • Experience with X-ray powder diffraction (Bruker AXS preferred) • Experience with Liquid Handling Robots (Tecan ...

Routine Assay Automation Scientist

West Point, PA · On-site

$34.25 - $43/hr

Operate and maintain advanced robotic systems (e.g., Tecan, Hamilton, Biomek ) and related instruments to run routine assays * Perform routine cleaning, calibration, and verification of automated ...

Senior Program Manager

Morgan Hill, CA

$128K - $129K/yr

Bring your leadership, customer management expertise, and operational coordination skills to a team delivering high-quality contract manufacturing solutions for innovative customers across complex ...

Payroll Specialist

Morgan Hill, CA

$26 - $35.50/hr

Payroll Specialist Location: Morgan Hill, CA 95037 or Morrisville, NC 27560 Position Summary The Payroll Specialist is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of multi-state payroll while ...

Operate Tecan-based automated liquid handling workflows to run routine assays and support day-to-day lab throughput * Prepare samples, buffers, and solutions; perform accurate pipetting, reagent ...

Senior R&D Engineer

Worcester, MA

$104K - $143K/yr

Create and document protocols for Tecan Evo automation platform. General Responsible for providing technical support in the creation and the development of new medical device products (invasive and ...

Strong working knowledge of biocatalysis and analytical chemistry with organic chemistry and Tecan liquid handler knowledge. Demonstrated track record of technical problem solving in areas of ...

Scientist II

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Familiarity with automated liquid handling platforms (Hamilton, Tecan, Bravo, etc.) and sequencing instruments. * Strong data analysis, documentation, and technical writing skills. * Experience ...

Senior Lab Automation Engineer

Austin, TX

$103K - $135K/yr

Experience in programming and operating liquid handlers. (Tecan, Hamilton, etc) * Experience working with LIMS systems is a plus. * Strong project management skills, organizational skills, and ...

Biologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$101K - $119K/yr

... Tecan, etc). • Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills. • Experience with documentation in electronic notebook software. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected ...

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How much do tecan jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for tecan in the United States is $68,039.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $59,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a Tecan Operator or Specialist?

As a Tecan Operator or Specialist, your daily responsibilities often include setting up, programming, and maintaining automated Tecan liquid handling platforms to support various laboratory processes. You’ll frequently perform quality checks, maintain comprehensive documentation, and troubleshoot technical issues to ensure optimal instrument performance. Collaboration with scientists and laboratory personnel is common, as you help optimize workflows, adapt protocols, and provide technical support. This role keeps you closely engaged with both automation technology and the ongoing needs of the research or clinical teams you support.

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

To thrive as a Tecan Operator (or Specialist), you need a strong background in laboratory sciences, attention to detail, and hands-on experience with automated liquid handling systems. Familiarity with Tecan instruments, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and possibly relevant certifications (such as those specific to Tecan or other lab automation platforms) is highly advantageous. Excellent troubleshooting skills, teamwork, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate, reliable laboratory automation, efficient workflows, and seamless collaboration in high-throughput lab environments.

What is a Tecan job?

A Tecan job typically refers to a role involving Tecan laboratory automation systems, which are used in life sciences research, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical applications. Positions related to Tecan may include bioscientists, laboratory technicians, automation engineers, or application specialists who operate, program, and maintain these robotic liquid handling platforms. Responsibilities often involve ensuring accurate sample processing, troubleshooting technical issues, and optimizing workflows for efficiency. Such roles require expertise in laboratory automation, programming (e.g., scripting for automation), and knowledge of assay development.

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Infographic showing various Tecan job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,039 per year, or $32.7 per hour.

Research Associate / Sr. Research Associate - Automation & Screening

Manus

Waltham, MA

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Research Associate / Sr. Research Associate - Automation & Screening, Waltham, MA -Full-time

Manus works across industries and value chains to accelerate the transition to BioAlternatives – better performing and more sustainable versions of complex molecules traditionally sourced from plants, animals, or fossil fuels. Our platform is proven to work across scales, bridging the Valley of Death between lab and manufacturing more efficiently and more reliably to deliver the benefits of biotechnology today.

Manus is seeking a Research Associate (RA) or Senior Research Associate (SRA) to support high-throughput screening (HTS) and laboratory automation workflows to identify engineered microbial strains with enhanced performance. This role focuses on execution of screening campaigns, automation, and sample preparation in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

This hands-on position requires a desire and ability to work as an integral part of a multidisciplinary team, as well as the demonstration of a high degree of flexibility, creativity, and initiative. This person will be expected to play an integral part of Manus’s research and development team located in Waltham, MA.

Why work at Manus:

  • Opportunity – For motivated, results-oriented team members, our growth creates opportunities for personal and professional advancement.

  • Accountability – You are given the resources you need to succeed and the freedom to make it happen; in return, we hold each other accountable for our high expectations.

  • Passion – We love what we do and enjoy working with others who feel the same way. We embrace the challenge and hard work that comes with working on the cutting edge.

Responsibilities

  • Execute high-throughput screening workflows in microtiter plate formats
  • Operate and maintain automated liquid handling platforms (e.g., Tecan, Bravo)
  • Perform automated and manual sample preparation workflows
  • Support plate-based cultivation and screening experiments
  • Ensure accurate data collection, processing, and upload to LIMS systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute screening campaigns
  • Collaborate with Fermentation teams to enhance plate to bioreactor predictions
  • Troubleshoot and optimize automation workflows
  • Maintain instrumentation readiness and lab organization
  • Author and update SOPs and documentation
  • Ensure compliance with EH&S standards

Basic Qualifications

  • Research Associate: Bachelor’s degree with 0–4 years’ experience
  • Senior Research Associate: Bachelor’s with 4–7 years’ or Master’s with 2–4 years’ experience
  • Degree in biology, chemistry, bioengineering, or related field
  • Experience with automation, liquid handling, or screening workflows

Preferred Experience

  • Experience with Tecan, Bravo, or similar liquid handling systems
  • Experience supporting high-throughput screening campaigns
  • Experience with LIMS systems (e.g., Benchling)
  • Data analysis experience (JMP, Python, SQL)
  • Familiarity with analytical instrumentation (GC, LC, MS)
  • Experience with sample extraction and preparation from microbial fermentation broth