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Wet Lab Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Lab Technician - MS

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$25 - $28/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for analytical testing on critical parts using ICP-MS and LPC ... The environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold and heat ...

Lab Technician - MS

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$25 - $28/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for analytical testing on critical parts using ICP-MS and LPC ... The environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold and heat ...

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Collaborate with wet lab and clinical teams to support translational interpretation of findings. Epidemiological and Clinical Data Management and Harmonization: * Access, curate, harmonize, and ...

Laboratory Technician

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site

$20/hr

Lab ID and sample labeling * Sample Preparation * Crushing * Jaw Crusher Roll Crusher * Blending ... Wet Screen - Sweco Wet Screen - 8" Dry Screen - Gilson Dry Screen - Sweco * Dry Screen - Ro-Tap ...

Laboratory Technician

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site

$20/hr

Lab ID and sample labeling * Sample Preparation * Crushing * Jaw Crusher Roll Crusher * Blending ... Wet Screen - Sweco Wet Screen - 8" Dry Screen - Gilson Dry Screen - Sweco * Dry Screen - Ro-Tap ...

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How much do wet lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for wet lab in Arizona is $21.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.02 and $22.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 are the wet lab tasks?

Wet lab tasks involve hands-on experimental work in a laboratory setting, including preparing solutions, handling biological samples, performing assays, and operating laboratory equipment such as pipettes, centrifuges, and microscopes. These tasks require attention to detail, proper safety procedures, and often involve data recording and analysis. Wet lab technicians may also assist with maintaining lab cleanliness and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
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Research Associate III Assay Transfer

IT ENGAGEMENTS, INC.

Tucson, AZ โ€ข On-site

Other

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Greetings from IT Engagements
IT Engagements is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. We have an immediate opening for the below position with one of our premium clients.

Role: Research Associate III - Assay Transfer (Contract Role)

Location: Tucson, AZ

Key Criteria

  • Bachelors in Science with 4-6 years post-college experience; Diverse experience is a plus
  • Experience with wet lab and biological techniques
  • Previous experience in a regulated environment, product development, and/or manufacturing operations is ideal

Department Summary

  • Responsible for facilitating the transition of products from Development to Manufacturing as a member of the Assay Transfer team.
  • Initiates, directs and executes process characterizations, scientific research, development and manufacturing process strategies to support new and existing reagent products.
  • Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions, products and problems to ensure manufacturability and improve processes applying aspects of Design for Six Sigma and Design for Quality and Manufacturability (DQM).
  • Plans and executes laboratory research as it pertains to process characterizations, scale up and improving process capability.
  • Maintains broad knowledge of state-of-the art principles and theories.
  • Prepares manufacturing documents and completes transfer activities for new products.
  • Uses professional concepts to contribute to the development of product or process principles and to achieve objectives in creative and effective ways.

The Opportunity

  • Leads the design, execution, and troubleshooting of complex laboratory protocols and bench experiments with minimal supervision.
  • Utilizes deep analytical judgment as a recognized subject matter expert to solve complex technical problems, optimize workflows, and identify patent or publication opportunities.
  • Maintains meticulous records, analyzes quantitative data, and generates comprehensive technical reports while championing "Quality First Time" standards.
  • Partners actively across organizational boundaries, participates in cross-functional technical teams, and communicates findings clearly to stakeholders.
  • Contributes creatively to project planning, helps implement laboratory improvements, and trains other team members in areas of expertise.


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Knows wide range of experimental techniques and skilled in their applications.
  • Capable with searching scientific literature to gain general and specific information.
  • Skilled with use of word processing, spreadsheets, graphical and presentation software applications.

Thank You