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Wet Lab Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

$23.11/hr

Experience working in wet lab setting * Bioinformatics experience and the ability to work in R studio Essential Duties: * Procuring biopsy tissues from hospital staff * Transport of tissues from ...

Wet Lab Research. * Mammalian tissue culture, iPSC differentiation, transfections, CRISPR engineering of stable cell lines. * Protein and molecular biology (western blots, quantitative PCR, NGS ...

Conduct computational research studies and partner with experimental collaborators at UAB, regional, and national institutions in a lab-in-the-loop mode, iterating between AI predictions and wet-lab ...

Collaborate with wet-lab scientists to integrate genomic data with experimental results. * Contribute to manuscript preparation, figure generation, and presentation of findings at scientific ...

Industrial Laboratory Technician

Mcintosh, AL · On-site

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

... wet chemistry and instrumental analytical techniques * Uses a range of methods from standard and well-established routines to specially adapted processes * Prepares standardized lab reagents for lab ...

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What is a wet lab?

A Wet Lab job involves conducting experiments that require handling liquids, chemicals, biological samples, or other wet materials in a controlled lab environment. Wet lab scientists and technicians perform tasks such as sample preparation, chemical mixing, and data analysis to support research in fields like biology, chemistry, and medicine. These roles typically require knowledge of lab safety protocols, proper equipment usage, and scientific techniques.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in a wet lab position?

In a Wet Lab position, your daily tasks may include preparing and running experiments, analyzing samples using specialized equipment, maintaining and calibrating instruments, and accurately recording data in lab notebooks or digital systems. You will also be responsible for keeping the lab clean and organized, adhering to safety protocols, and properly storing chemicals and biological materials. Collaboration is common, as you may work with other lab technicians, scientists, or research teams to support ongoing projects. This hands-on role is ideal for those who enjoy problem-solving and actively contributing to exciting scientific advancements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a wet lab position?

To thrive in a Wet Lab role, you need a solid understanding of laboratory techniques, safety protocols, and scientific methodology, often supported by a degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field. Familiarity with instruments like pipettes, centrifuges, spectrophotometers, and lab management software is typically required, along with knowledge of compliance standards such as GLP or OSHA. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for managing experiments and collaborating with teammates. These qualities are essential to ensure accurate results, maintain a safe and organized lab environment, and contribute effectively to research objectives.

What do you do in a wet lab?

A wet lab job involves conducting experiments and research using liquids, chemicals, and biological materials. Tasks often include preparing solutions, handling lab equipment, and following safety protocols to analyze samples and gather data in a controlled environment.

What job categories do people searching Wet Lab jobs in Alabama look for?

The top searched job categories for Wet Lab jobs in Alabama are:

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$23.11/hr

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Job description

Temple University's Lewis Katz School of Medicine is searching for a Research Technician!

Salary Range: $23.11/hr.
A variety of important factors are reviewed by HR when considering salary, including job duties, the applicant’s education and experience, all relevant internal equity considerations, department budget, and funding source.

Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:
Full medical, dental, vision coverage
Paid time off
9 Federally Observed Paid Holidays
3 Personal Days
Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
A generous retirement plan and so much more!

Position Summary:
The Department of Cancer & Cellular Biology and Fels Cancer Institute for Personalized Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is looking to recruit a full time research technician. Under the direction of the PI, the research technician will work in an active research laboratory setting with state-of-the-art facilities to study the cellular and molecular heterogeneity of esophageal mucosa. The laboratory technician will perform single cell RNA-sequencing, 3D organoid culture, cell culture, immunostaining, imaging, and informatics analysis of large datasets.

Job Details:
* This is a grant funded position
* This position requires the following background checks: criminal history review

Required Education and Experience:
* At least one year of directly related laboratory experience required.

Preferred Education and Experience:
* Bachelor's Degree in life science or medical related field.  

Required Skills and Abilities:
* Experience in interacting with human subjects and clinical staff
* Demonstrated ability to operate standard and complex laboratory equipment
* Demonstrated ability to work in a Biosafety Level 2 environment
* Strong organizational skills
* Ability to work as part of a team
* Experience working in wet lab setting
* Bioinformatics experience and the ability to work in R studio

Essential Duties:
* Procuring biopsy tissues from hospital staff
* Transport of tissues from Temple University Hospital to the research lab in the Pharmacy Building
* Processing of biopsy specimens for single cell RNA-sequencing, 3D organoids, and histological analysis
* Shipping of tissues to external source for sequencing
* Coordination with lab staff to order necessary reagents and supplies.
* Performs other duties as assigned

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Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

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