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World Wide Technology

$130K - $135K/yr

Bachelor's in computer science, information security, or equivalent experience/certifications ... Must be comfortable supporting a weekend schedule. ( 2 nd Shift WEEKEND schedule, Wednesday ...

World Wide Technology

$130K - $135K/yr

Bachelor's in computer science, information security, or equivalent experience/certifications ... Must be comfortable supporting a weekend schedule. ( 2 nd Shift WEEKEND schedule, Wednesday ...

World Wide Technology

$130K - $135K/yr

Bachelor's in computer science, information security, or equivalent experience/certifications ... Must be comfortable supporting a weekend schedule. ( 2 nd Shift WEEKEND schedule, Wednesday ...

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Laboratory/Medical Lab Technician

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Medical Lab Tech or Medical Lab Scientist Start Date: ASAP Assignment Length - 13 Weeks Shift: 5x8 ... No Weekend REQ : Yes - at least every other weekend required, could be more Open to accommodating ...

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How much do weekend science jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend science in Alaska is $59,434.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,700.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To excel in a Weekend Science role, candidates typically need a strong background in biological, chemical, or physical sciences, often supported by a relevant degree or laboratory experience. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software, and common safety protocols is essential. Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills are important soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and accurate completion of experiments and collaboration within the team during weekend shifts.

What are the typical responsibilities and work schedules for someone in a Weekend Science position?

Weekend Science professionals are often responsible for conducting experiments, recording data, and maintaining laboratory equipment during weekend shifts. Schedules usually involve working part-time on Saturdays and Sundays, often as part of a rotating team to ensure research continuity. You may collaborate closely with weekday staff through detailed handover notes, so clear communication and documentation are important. This setup allows for extended research hours, supporting projects that require ongoing monitoring or time-sensitive work, and can be ideal for students or those seeking flexible employment in the sciences.

What is a Weekend Science?

A Weekend Science job typically involves scientific research, laboratory work, or technical support that takes place on weekends. These roles are common in industries like healthcare, research institutions, and environmental monitoring, where experiments or operations continue beyond standard work hours. Responsibilities may include conducting experiments, analyzing data, maintaining equipment, or assisting with ongoing projects. Weekend Science jobs can be ideal for students, part-time workers, or professionals looking to supplement their income while contributing to scientific advancements.

What are the most commonly searched types of Science jobs in Alaska? The most popular types of Science jobs in Alaska are:
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Medical Laboratory Scientist

Staffingine LLC

Wrangell, AK • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist
Job Location: Wrangell, AK
Job Type: Contract

Job Description

  • Perform all levels of testing including CLIA defined high complexity testing and laboratory services. Evaluates, judges and interprets test results and ensures accuracy. Identifies and resolves inconsistencies in patient results and works with MLTs and LST to troubleshoot problems. Provides specialized expertise in microbiology, transfusion medicine, molecular biology and infectious disease safety. Performs patient specimen testing. Ensures sample suitability.
  • Provide limited test utilization and interpretation information to medical staff and nursing and refers advanced clinical questions to Laboratory Medical Director.  Provide LIS consultation to all SEARHC staff. Educate SEARHC staff in acceptable practices of laboratory medicine.
  • Maintains laboratory equipment and instruments. Ensures quality control and functionality of instruments. Reviews LJ charts and submits data to Laboratory Manager and the peer. Works with the Laboratory Manager to ensure quality measures are met and writes policies and procedures Prepares lab for inspection from regulatory institutions.
  • With Direction from the Laboratory Manager reviews the work of MLT’s and LST’s to ensure accuracy and assigns tasks. Trains new employees, MEH staff, and laboratory students. Participates in continuing education programs. Ensures that adequate levels of inventory are maintained. 
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required.