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Tompkins Cortland Community College

Student - Biology Lab Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $16/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Dryden, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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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.

$46,480 / year median in New York

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Biology Lab Assistant - Fall 2026 •

Please Note:

Priority consideration will be given to students with a Federal Work Study award.

Job Requirements:

Student will be expected to be able to follow directions and perform some basic math for solution prep.

Job Description:

Student will need to wash glassware, help set up lab activities for biology classes, mix solutions, follow and enforce lab safety rules, assist in maintaining live cultures, plants and animals, clean and prepare lab rooms for the next activity.

Hourly Rate:

$16.00