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Research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States

307 open roles for research associates and lab technicians in the United States as of Nov 15, 2026. Flagship Pioneering, Inc., Luminis Health, Merge Labs, Lila Sciences and Generate Biomedicines have the most. 15 are remote and the median advertised salary is $130K.

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Who is hiring for research associate and lab technician roles in the United States

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What research associate and lab technician roles in the United States pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$111K90
Senior$145K60
Lead and above$180K38

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Questions about research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States

How many research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States are open right now?
There are 307 open research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States at 118 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 37 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States?
Right now the most openings are at Flagship Pioneering, Inc. (17), Luminis Health (13), Merge Labs (11), Lila Sciences (10) and Generate Biomedicines (8). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States?
15 of the 307 open research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States (5%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States pay?
The median advertised salary is $130K, based on 197 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $108K and $163K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get one of the research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States?
11 of the 307 open research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States (4%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 185 postings that state experience, the median asks for 3 years. 118 companies are hiring and 37 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States?
38 of the 307 open research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States (12%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, LLM, PyTorch. Employers still list 307 such roles today at 118 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States ask for?
Most often Python (20%), Machine Learning (11%), Clinical trials (8%), Regulatory compliance (7%), Preventive maintenance (6%) of the 307 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States?
Research Associate (29), Senior Scientist (26), Principal Scientist (19), Scientist I (11), Senior Research Associate (7): the most common titles among the 307 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States in demand in 2026?
307 research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 118 companies, 0.2% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 37 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $130K. 15 (5%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for research associate and lab technician jobs in the United States?
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