Laboratory Assistant Jobs in Oklahoma
Laboratory Assistant jobs in Oklahoma are open across Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Enid and other Oklahoma metros, with employers like University of Oklahoma, Quest Diagnostics, and St. Mary's Regional Medical Center hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job no: 493252
Work type: Professional
Location: Oklahoma City
Categories: Technology/Research
Pay Range: Targeted salary range of $38,700 - $45,000, depending on education and experience.
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, Standard/Fixed Schedule
Travel: Not required
Position Introduction:
The Department of Ophthalmology is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Research Assistant to support a growing portfolio of clinical, translational, and/or basic science research projects. This position plays a critical role in advancing the department's research mission by providing technical, administrative, and operational support for funded research activities. The Staff Research Assistant will work closely with principal investigators, faculty, research staff, and collaborators to assist with study implementation, data collection and management, laboratory procedures, regulatory compliance, and research coordination. The successful candidate will contribute to the execution of research protocols, maintenance of high-quality data and documentation, and achievement of project milestones. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in research to gain experience in a dynamic academic environment while contributing to innovative projects that advance scientific knowledge and improve patient outcomes.
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Biology, Psychology, Engineering, Computer Science, Sociology, or a related discipline aligned with the specific area of research or project focus)
- 1 year of experience supporting research or working in a laboratory setting
Equivalency/Substitution: Experience or a combination of education & related experience can be considered in lieu of degree. A one-to-one ratio is used to determine the number of years of experience required in place of a degree.
Required Certifications and Licenses:
None
Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes
Advertised: 18 Jun 2026 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 17 Sep 2026 Central Daylight Time
Job no: 493252
Work type: Professional
Location: Oklahoma City
Categories: Technology/Research
Pay Range: Targeted salary range of $38,700 - $45,000, depending on education and experience.
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, Standard/Fixed Schedule
Travel: Not required
Position Introduction:
The Department of Ophthalmology is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Research Assistant to support a growing portfolio of clinical, translational, and/or basic science research projects. This position plays a critical role in advancing the department's research mission by providing technical, administrative, and operational support for funded research activities. The Staff Research Assistant will work closely with principal investigators, faculty, research staff, and collaborators to assist with study implementation, data collection and management, laboratory procedures, regulatory compliance, and research coordination. The successful candidate will contribute to the execution of research protocols, maintenance of high-quality data and documentation, and achievement of project milestones. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in research to gain experience in a dynamic academic environment while contributing to innovative projects that advance scientific knowledge and improve patient outcomes.
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Biology, Psychology, Engineering, Computer Science, Sociology, or a related discipline aligned with the specific area of research or project focus)
- 1 year of experience supporting research or working in a laboratory setting
Equivalency/Substitution: Experience or a combination of education & related experience can be considered in lieu of degree. A one-to-one ratio is used to determine the number of years of experience required in place of a degree.
Required Certifications and Licenses:
None
Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes
Advertised: 18 Jun 2026 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 17 Sep 2026 Central Daylight Time
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Where Oklahoma roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Laboratory Assistant Job Market in Oklahoma
A snapshot from current Oklahoma openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- University of Oklahoma11
- Quest Diagnostics7
- St. Mary's Regional Medical Center5
- Labcorp3
- Saint Francis Health System3
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services17
- Education13
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals5
- Medical Devices1
What Oklahoma Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in laboratory assistant jobs across Oklahoma.
- High school diploma or associate degree in a science-related field
- Experience collecting, processing, or preparing biological or chemical specimens
- Familiarity with standard laboratory equipment such as centrifuges and pipettes
- Knowledge of lab safety protocols and proper PPE use
- Ability to accurately document data and maintain detailed lab records
- Phlebotomy certification or Medical Laboratory Technician credential preferred for clinical settings
Laboratory Assistant Jobs in Oklahoma: Frequently Asked Questions
How many laboratory assistant jobs are there in Oklahoma?
There are 34+ laboratory assistant openings in Oklahoma on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Enid. New positions post regularly as employers across Oklahoma hire.
Which Oklahoma cities have the most laboratory assistant jobs?
Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Enid have the most laboratory assistant openings in Oklahoma right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire laboratory assistants in Oklahoma?
Employers hiring laboratory assistants in Oklahoma include University of Oklahoma, Quest Diagnostics, and St. Mary's Regional Medical Center, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote laboratory assistant jobs in Oklahoma?
Yes. About 0% of laboratory assistant openings tied to Oklahoma are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Oklahoma metros.
How do I apply for laboratory assistant jobs in Oklahoma?
You can apply to laboratory assistant jobs in Oklahoma directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Oklahoma location, then apply to each one that fits.
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