Top 19 Entry level laboratory technician Jobs in Kansas

Research Assistant
Kansas State University —Manhattan, KS
- $39,227 - $66,667 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Research
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
5d
Lab Technician - FS/Microbiology (Days)
Hilmar Cheese Company —Dodge City, KS
- $23.07 - $29.12 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Data analysis skills
2d
Construction Materials Laboratory Technician
Universal Engineering Sciences —Wichita, KS
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
8d
Quality Assurance Lab Technician - Days
Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company —Olathe, KS
- $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
9d
Basic Lab Support - Temporary
University of Kansas —Lawrence, KS
- $20 an hour
- Temporary
- High school diploma or GED
- University
- Entry level
4d
Quality Lab Technician
Centaur Animal Health —Olathe, KS
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Dental Lab Technician (Ceramics Stain/Glaze)
National Dentex —Topeka, KS
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- No experience needed
- English
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technician
Scott County Hospital —Scott City, KS
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- 1 year
11d
Medical Laboratory Technician
Mowery Clinic —Salina, KS
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Clinic
2nd Shift Entry Level Quality Lab Technician
Park Aerospace Corp. —Newton, KS
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Penetrant Technician
VERUS AEROSPACE FINANCE INC —Wichita, KS
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- English
Quick Apply
Agricultural Research Technician
Seward County Community College —Liberal, KS
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Criminal background check
- Associate's degree
SW KC Mkt Cath Lab Technician
The University of Kansas Health System —Olathe, KS
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
Associate Technician (1st Shift)
Essilor and Subsidiaries —Lenexa, KS
- Overtime
- Laboratory experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Manufacturing
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Laboratory Technician / Medical Laboratory Scientist
Minneola Healthcare —Minneola, KS
- Weekends as needed
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
Quick Apply
Student Hourly Lab Assistant
University of Kansas —Lawrence, KS
- $15 an hour
- Online Application
- Laboratory experience
- Microsoft Office
- University
Production Associate (1st Shift)
Essilor and Subsidiaries —Lenexa, KS
- Overtime
- Laboratory experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Manufacturing
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Production Associate (1st Shift)
EssilorLuxottica —Lenexa, KS
- $18 an hour
- Overtime
- Laboratory experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Manufacturing
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Quick Apply
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Research Assistant

Kansas State University -
Manhattan, KS

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Job Details

Full-time
$39,227 - $66,667 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Research
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

The purpose of this position is to support research activities in the laboratory under Objective 3 of a USDA-APHIS New World Screwworm Grand Challenge project. The Research Assistant will maintain insect colonies and cultures, perform molecular assays (DNA extraction, PCR/qPCR, and library preparation), process and document samples, manage laboratory supplies, and help train and support students.

521950

Manhattan, Kansas, United States

Diagnostic Medicne Pathobiolog

Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Term)

Closing at: Aug 21 2026 - 23:55 CDT

On-site

The purpose of this position is to support research activities in the laboratory under Objective 3 of a USDA-APHIS New World Screwworm Grand Challenge project. The Research Assistant will maintain insect colonies and cultures, perform molecular assays (DNA extraction, PCR/qPCR, and library preparation), process and document samples, manage laboratory supplies, and help train and support students.

Worksite Description

This position is On-site.

All employees must reside in the United States when they begin working to comply with state law. K-State is unable to provide remote or hybrid work opportunities for residents of the state of Idaho.

What You'll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications:

Requires a bachelor's degree. Education beyond the minimum degree requirement may count toward required experience if deemed relevant by the hiring manager. The degree requirement ensures candidates possess the advanced theoretical knowledge, highly specialized methodologies, and critical problem-solving skills fundamental to this work. These competencies are typically developed and rigorously validated only through the comprehensive curriculum and intensive experiential experience inherent in a formal degree program.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in biology, microbiology, molecular biology, entomology, or closely related fields
One year of research laboratory experience.
Master’s degree in biology, microbiology, molecular biology, or closely related fields
Prior experience with molecular techniques (DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, qPCR, library preparation)
Experience with microbial culture or insect rearing
Familiarity with sequencing or basic data analysis
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Familiarity with bioinformatic analysis

Additional Role Information:

Ability to work in a BSL-2 laboratory environment

Sponsorship eligibility:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

Application Window

Applications close on: August 21, 2026

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$39,227 - $66,667

Why Join Us:

Kansas State University offers a supportive and inclusive community, dedicated to your professional growth. While specific benefits may vary by position, many roles come with comprehensive packages that support your well-being and work-life balance, including health and life insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. To learn more about benefits that are available for various positions, visit our benefits overview page.

Work Authorization and Sponsorship:

Employees must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment. International candidates who require employer-sponsored work authorization are welcome to apply. Eligibility for visa sponsorship depends on several factors, including but not limited to, the job’s occupational requirements, specific duties, wage level, the candidate’s qualifications (such as degree field) and available departmental resources. As a result, not all positions or applicants will be eligible for sponsorship.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Remote and Hybrid work options:

Some positions are eligible for remote or hybrid working arrangements. An employee who is working in a remote or hybrid capacity for K-State must reside within the United States in order to comply with all federal and state laws, filings, or tax requirements. Remote and hybrid work arrangements are not available for anyone who resides in the state of Idaho.

Relocation to Kansas:

Kansas participates in the MakeMyMove program, which connects eligible newcomers with participating communities offering financial incentives, housing support, and local perks to help make your move easier and more rewarding. If relocating from outside of Kansas you can visit the site to apply online for the program incentives.

Background Screening Statement:

Upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment, a candidate may be subject to a background check per K-State’s background check policy.

Interview Preferences:

Kansas State University honors interview preferences for qualified applicants who are veterans or individuals with disabilities. Eligible applicants who meet the minimum qualifications, submit all required application materials, and submit required preference documentation by the closing date on the job advertisement will be granted a first-level interview.

The disability and veteran interview preferences do not apply to student employment positions, temporary positions, athletics positions, academic and administrative department heads*, positions that require licensure as a physician, and positions that require that the employee be admitted to practice law in Kansas.

Heads of Departments refers to any individual holding a primary leadership role responsible for the overall strategic direction, management and operational oversight of a recognized academic or administrative unit within the university.

To learn more about interview preferences at K-State, please visit our interview preferences page.

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entry level laboratory technician jobs in kansas

Research Assistant

Lab Technician - FS/Microbiology (Days)

Construction Materials Laboratory Technician

Quality Assurance Lab Technician - Days

Basic Lab Support - Temporary

Quality Lab Technician

Dental Lab Technician (Ceramics Stain/Glaze)

Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technician

Medical Laboratory Technician

2nd Shift Entry Level Quality Lab Technician

Penetrant Technician

Agricultural Research Technician

SW KC Mkt Cath Lab Technician

Associate Technician (1st Shift)

Medical Laboratory Technician / Medical Laboratory Scientist

Student Hourly Lab Assistant

Production Associate (1st Shift)