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University of New Mexico
Lab Science Assistant
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What they do
A Microbiology Laboratory Assistant works in laboratories or hospitals, examining microscopic organisms like bacteria for scientific and medical purposes. Practices safety and sterilization procedures to minimize the risk of any hazardous accidents when working with infectious specimens.
$42,668 / year median in New Mexico
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Student Intermediate Level Requisition ID req37185 Working Title Lab Science Assistant Pay $15.00 Hourly Campus Taos Department Taos Branch Employment Type Student Employment Student Type Work-Study Status Non-Exempt Background Check Required No For Best Consideration Date 7/21/2026 Position Summary Position Description The Lab Sciences Lab Assistant will be responsible for maintaining the laboratory space in