Top 33 Entry level scientist Jobs in Charlottesville, Va

Lab Technician or Specialist
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- $15 - $26 an hour
- Online Application
- High school diploma or GED
- University
- Military encouraged
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- Online Application
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- Military encouraged
Non-licensed Clinical Research Coordinator (Varying Levels); Cancer Center
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Laboratory Research Operations Assistant
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- Online Application
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Clinical Research Coordinator (Staff Wage)
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
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Laboratory Technician, Campbell Lab, Biology
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Online Application
- Microsoft Excel
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Lab and Research Technician
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- University
- Neurology
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Clinical Research Coordinator 1-3; Brain Institute
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Online Application
- Nursing
- RN License
- No experience needed
Lab Tech/Specialist Varying Levels - Lukens Lab
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- University
Research Technician PRN (Staff Wage)
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Pass drug screening
- HIPAA
- Windows
Lab Specialist, Tsai Lab - Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- $18.50 - $20.00 an hour
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Surgery
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Lab Specialist, Dermatology
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- Full-time
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Military encouraged
Clinical Research Coordinator, Varying Levels; Cardiovascular Medicine
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- Online Application
- Nursing
- Microsoft Excel
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Research Associate in Chemistry
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- $61,000 - $64,000 a year
- Online Application
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Military encouraged
Licensed Clinical Research Coordinator (Varying Levels); Cancer Center
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- From $32 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Nursing
- RN License
- Laboratory experience
Lab Specialist, Purow Laboratory Neurology
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- Online Application
- Master's degree
- University
- Bachelor's degree
Post Doc Research Associate
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- $63,480 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
Research Associate in Systems and Information Engineering
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Online Application
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Psychology
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Part-Time Clinical Trial Support Associate (Focused Ultrasound Device)
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- RN License
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- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
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Research Associate in Biology
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- $63,000 - $65,000 a year
- Online Application
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
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Lab Technician or Specialist

University of Virginia -
Charlottesville, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$15 - $26 an hour

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia Category Research Location Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America Job Id R0083892

The Department of Neuroscience in the School of Medicine at the University of Virginia is seeking a Lab Technician to join their team. The Lab Technician provides technical, operational, and administrative support for a neuroscience research laboratory focused on brain tumors, epilepsy, and neurodegeneration. This position supports ongoing research activities, laboratory organization, regulatory compliance, animal colony coordination, and onboarding/training of laboratory personnel. The technician works under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and laboratory management staff while exercising independence in following established laboratory procedures and protocols.

Primary Responsibilities:

Assist with laboratory research projects and pilot studies.
Perform routine experimental procedures and learn new laboratory techniques as needed to support ongoing projects.
Assist researchers with data organization, record keeping, and experimental preparation.
Support animal-based research activities in accordance with approved protocols and institutional guidelines.
Other duties may be assigned as needed to support laboratory operations and research activities.

Animal Colony Coordination:

Serve as the primary liaison between the animal facility and laboratory personnel.
Monitor and maintain records of mouse colony status, including cage counts and colony organization.
Communicate colony updates and breeding needs to the Principal Investigator and laboratory management.
Coordinate genotyping submissions and related colony management logistics.

Laboratory Operations and Inventory Management:

Maintain laboratory inventories, including consumables, reagents, and shared supplies.
Manage standing purchase orders and coordinate ordering of laboratory essentials through institutional purchasing systems.
Maintain organization and functionality of shared laboratory equipment.
Coordinate equipment maintenance and service requests as needed.
Assist with laboratory-wide cleaning, maintenance, and organizational tasks.

Safety, Compliance, and Documentation:

Serve as laboratory safety coordinator and help ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory requirements.
Maintain laboratory records and documentation, including biosafety approvals, animal protocols, training records, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Maintain laboratory chemical inventory and ensure proper labeling and storage practices.
Keep equipment contact information, alarm systems, and emergency documentation up to date.
Assist with preparation for laboratory inspections and compliance reviews.

Training and Onboarding:

Assist with onboarding and orientation of new laboratory personnel.
Provide training to students and new lab members on laboratory procedures, equipment usage, and safety practices.
Track required laboratory certifications and training compliance for laboratory personnel.

Minimum Requirements for Lab Technician 1:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Experience: At least 1 year of lab experience, which may include experience as a student. A bachelor's degree in a related science field will be considered in lieu of experience.

Minimum Requirements for Lab Technician 2:

Education: Associate's degree
Experience: At least 2 years of laboratory experience, which may include experience as a student. A bachelor's degree in a related science field will be considered in lieu of experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in neuroscience, biology, biomedical sciences, or a related scientific field.
Previous experience working in a biomedical research laboratory.
Experience with animal research and laboratory compliance procedures.
Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research environment.

Anticipated Salary Range: $15 - $26/hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Physical Demands:

This position may involve occasional handling of laboratory animals, biological materials, chemicals, and standard laboratory environments in accordance with institutional safety and animal care regulations. The role requires the ability to perform repetitive fine motor movements using hands and fingers for operation of laboratory equipment and computers, as well as the ability to stand, bend, stoop, crouch, and move throughout laboratory and animal facility spaces for extended periods as needed. The position also requires the ability to occasionally lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 30 pounds.

Additional Information:

This position will sponsor visa applicants. This is a restricted position; continuation is dependent on funding and satisfactory performance.

This position is located in Charlottesville, Virginia. This is a full-time benefited position. For more information on the benefits at UVA, visit www.hr.virginia.edu/benefits.

The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. A completed pre-employment health screen is required.

Application Process:

Please apply online, and search for R0083892. Internal applicants may search and apply for jobs on the UVA Internal Careers website. Complete an application online with the following documents:

CV/Resume
Cover Letter

Upload all materials into the resume submission field, multiple documents can be submitted into this one field. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission. Applications that do not contain all the required documents will not receive full consideration.

References will be completed via UVA’s standardized process SkillSurvey. A total of five references will be requested via SkillSurvey during the final phase of the interview process. A minimum of three are required.

For information regarding the position or the application process, please contact Jessica Speth, Academic Recruiter, [email protected].

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

Company The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia

Hiring Type Full time

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