Top 77 Research assistant Jobs in Aurora, Il

Micro Lab Assistant
Certified Group —Aurora, IL
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
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Research Technician Fellowship
The Morton Arboretum —Lisle, IL
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Office
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Laboratory Technician - Entry Level Welcome!
Motive Companies —Downers Grove, IL
- $46,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Continuous improvement
- Warehouse experience
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Clinical Research Coordinator
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare —Winfield, IL
- $28.55 - $41.40 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Hospital
- Customer service
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) matching
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Insectary Laboratory Assistant
Clarke —Saint Charles, IL
- $26 - $31 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor of Science
- Adults
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Product Research Associate (Human Factors)
BISCO, Inc. —Schaumburg, IL
- $55,000 - $64,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- No experience needed
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Lab Technician, Natural Sciences
Joliet Junior College —Romeoville, IL
- $20.70 - $21.94 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
Chemistry Lab Tech II
Certified Group —Aurora, IL
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- 2 years
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Laboratory Assistant II
Endeavor Health —Naperville, IL
- $19.31 - $28.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
- Wellness program
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Laboratory Technician - OCM
SGS —Naperville, IL
- $18 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Associate's degree
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick time
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Research Associate
Fermilab —Batavia, IL
- $69,800 - $92,600 a year
- Part-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Lab Associate II
Quest Diagnostics —Wood Dale, IL
- $20.23 - $30.35 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
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General Laboratory Assistant (Molecular)
Trilab LLC —Elmhurst, IL
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- HIPAA
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Laboratory Assistant
CEDENT —Schaumburg, IL
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Entry level
R&D Lab Technician
The Jel Sert Company —West Chicago, IL
- From $23.59 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Maintenance
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Lab Technician
Amspec LLC. —Plainfield, IL
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
- Pre-employment physical examination
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Laboratory Technician
Eurofins USA Environment Testing —Naperville, IL
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Maintenance
- English
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Lab Technician
Pinnacle Fertility —Naperville, IL
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- HIPAA
- Research
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Laboratory Assistant
Duly Health and Care —Lockport, IL
- $16.30 - $24.50 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Epic
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Lab Aide
Derick Dermatology PLLC —Elgin, IL
- $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Analysis skills
- Paid training
- Employee assistance program
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Micro Lab Assistant

Certified Group -
Aurora, IL

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Job Details

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Certified Group is committed to partnering with customers to deliver innovative scientific solutions and expertise – So The World Can Trust In What It Consumes™. Our network of 30+ North American and European laboratories serves the food & beverage, dietary supplements, cosmetics, OTC, tobacco/nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.

Our Brands

Certified Group is comprised of a set of specialized brands that collectively deliver laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services across highly regulated industries:

Certified Laboratories – Provides comprehensive analytical and microbiological testing, primarily supporting food, beverage, cosmetics, OTC, and dietary supplement industries.
Food Safety Net Services (FSNS) – A leading network of ISO-accredited laboratories across North America, focused on food safety testing, operational support, and technical services for the food industry.
Labstat – A global leader in contract research and testing for nicotine, tobacco, cannabis, hemp, and next-generation products, with deep expertise in analytical chemistry and toxicology.
EAS Consulting Group – A regulatory consulting firm offering expert guidance, training, and auditing support across FDA, USDA, and other regulated sectors, powered by a large network of independent advisors.
FSNS Certification & Audit – Provides accredited third-party auditing and certification services, including food safety, animal welfare, and GMP programs.

Job Summary

The Lab Assistant within the Media Department is responsible for preparing, sterilizing, and organizing media and reagents essential to analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmental samples. This role ensures the availability of accurate, sterile materials to support testing operations while maintaining laboratory safety and compliance standards.

Essential Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain bacteriological media and chemical solutions.

Safely operate an autoclave to sterilize media, reagents, and supplies.

Label, handle, store, use, and dispose of media and solutions in accordance with safety guidelines.

Maintain an accurate inventory of prepared media and supplies.

Collaborate with other departments to prepare required media in a timely manner.

Perform work in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner; maintain cleanliness and equipment within the department.

Follow established processes, procedures, and techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures, customer requirements, and the media operations manual.

Maintain laboratory conditions, equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures.

Share information in an open and timely manner to support team collaboration.

Complete required training and comply with safety and quality programs.

Education & Experience

High School Diploma or GED required.
Familiarity with aseptic sampling techniques.
Experience operating autoclaves and sterile dispensing equipment preferred.
Basic knowledge of testing laboratory practices and general laboratory procedures.
One or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred.
Competency with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) a plus.
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Skills & Competencies

Strong organizational skills and ability to complete detailed manual tasks.
Ability to work under deadlines, manage interruptions, and multitask effectively.
Logical thinking and accuracy in task completion.
Basic math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide, and work with fractions and decimals.
Ability to follow written and oral instructions and problem-solve within standardized situations.
Working knowledge of ISO 17025 quality procedures and general OSHA laboratory safety guidelines preferred.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Frequent standing, walking, sitting, reaching, and handling of materials.
Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
Regular use of hands and fingers to operate laboratory equipment and computers.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens.
Varying noise levels and temperatures (hot to cold).
Fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Overnight travel may be required at the discretion of management.
Must wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment.

General Requirements

Flexible schedule availability.
Ability to perform opening and closing procedures in the media laboratory.
Commitment to workplace safety for self and others.
Willingness to work as part of a collaborative, team-driven environment.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law.

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research assistant jobs in aurora, il

Micro Lab Assistant

Research Technician Fellowship

Laboratory Technician - Entry Level Welcome!

Clinical Research Coordinator

Insectary Laboratory Assistant

Product Research Associate (Human Factors)

Lab Technician, Natural Sciences

Chemistry Lab Tech II

Laboratory Assistant II

Laboratory Technician - OCM

Research Associate

Lab Associate II

General Laboratory Assistant (Molecular)

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