Feb 20, 2026

Research Assistant ($30/hr)

Job Description

Research Assistant – Wet Lab Technician

Pay: $31.83/hr 
Schedule: Mon–Fri | 8:00–4:30 or 8:30–5:00
Location: Fully Onsite (Lab Setting)

A leading university research lab is seeking a detail-oriented Wet Lab Technician to support human-subject research involving palm sweat and air sample collection.

This is a hands-on lab role working directly with volunteers and biological specimens.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist participants with palm sweat sample collection (no bodily fluids)

  • Prevent contamination and follow strict lab protocols

  • Extract and process organic compounds

  • Support new air-sampling equipment testing and process improvements

  • Catalog specimens and document results

  • Coordinate domestic & international sample shipping

  • Maintain lab inventory, supplies, and safety compliance

Requirements

  • 2+ years of lab experience (human subjects highly preferred)

  • Experience handling biological or chemical materials

  • Strong attention to detail and contamination control

  • Comfortable in participant-facing research settings

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