Laboratory Demonstrator Jobs
Laboratory Demonstrator jobs are open across universities, research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and community colleges, from entry-level teaching assistant roles to senior demonstrator and lab coordinator positions, with specializations in chemistry, biology, and physics instruction. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Job Description
This job is engaging customers, pouring samples, and educating on brands in neighborhood wine stores and wine bars. The pay starts at $30 per hour, and shifts are typically three hours in length. Must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid ATAP Certification. Must be computer literate and have access to a computer (as well as a cell phone or tablet) to file an on-line report / recap of the event. Must completely understand how to upload an attachment/file/photgraph from your computer or phone.
Responsibilities and Duties
Place a phone call to your assigned location store and speak with your contact person to re-confirm your event 10 days days in advance or as soon as you are contracted.
Arrive ON-TIME and prepared.
Set up your tabe or station as directed by your on-site contact.
Understand ATAP rules & regulations for serving alcohol, hold valid ATAPpermit
Take a minimum two photographs at your event (one of your table displayed with products sampling, one engaging customer, customer holding product, etc)
Stay off your cell phone, just like at any other job.
Learn, Gain an understand and be able to speak about the products you are promoting through information we provide and independent research.
Dress and conduct yourself in a professional manner, we don’t have a dress code, but all black works well and is encouraged.
Meet on-line event reporting deadlines (the Monday following your demo by midnight)
To be considered, you MUST answer the following questions and submit them via email to:
dianna @ tsbrandbuilders.com (do not include spaces when sending the email. Indeed will not allow email addresses to be posted in job descriptions)
- First & Last Name
- Professional Wine Certifications or classes you have attended.
- Your Zip Code
- Cell phone number
- Email Address
- Areas of town you are willing to work (zip codes)
- Do you hold a valid ATAP selling training certification?
- Have you ever or do you currently work with any other company performing promotions or product samplings?
- Do you have any sales experience?
- Do you have reliable transportation, own a smart phone with a camera and have access to a personal computer and internet connection on a daily basis?
Please note by accepting this position you will be considered an independent contractor and will be issued a 1099 if you earn over $600.00 in a calendar year. You will be responsible for any tax obligations and will not qualify for unemployment benefits. You may be responsible to provide some of your own supplies such as tasting cups, wine bottle opener, ice bucket, table and table cloth.
Job Types: Contract, Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- Product Connections13
- Top Shelf Productions3
- Lucid IQ2L
- Amity Foundation2
- Breeder's Choice Pet Foods2
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in laboratory demonstrator jobs.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant natural science or engineering discipline
- Hands-on experience operating standard undergraduate laboratory equipment safely
- Ability to explain scientific procedures clearly to students at introductory levels
- Familiarity with laboratory safety regulations and institutional health and safety protocols
- Experience writing or following standard operating procedures and lab manuals
- Prior teaching, tutoring, or instructional assistance in an academic or research setting
Tips for Your Laboratory Demonstrator Job Search
Tailor your resume for lab instruction
List every piece of equipment you have demonstrated to students, not just the ones you used for research. Hiring committees want to see that you can teach safe operating procedures for centrifuges, spectrophotometers, or PCR machines, not just run them yourself.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists laboratory demonstrator openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Highlight assessment and grading experience
Many candidates omit lab report grading, pre-lab quiz design, or practical assessment involvement from their applications. Institutions specifically recruit demonstrators who can evaluate student work consistently, so call out any formal assessment duties you have handled.
Search by department, not just job title
Openings are often posted under titles like lab supervisor, teaching assistant, or practical demonstrator within specific department pages. Search chemistry, biology, or physics department listings directly alongside general job boards to catch postings that use different terminology.
Prepare a teaching demonstration before interviews
Many institutions ask shortlisted candidates to deliver a five to ten minute live or recorded lab demonstration. Practice explaining a standard undergraduate procedure out loud, anticipating student safety questions, and correcting a common technique error in real time.
Negotiate session load and prep time separately
Demonstrator contracts often separate contact hours from preparation and marking hours, and institutions frequently underestimate prep time in initial offers. Before accepting, ask how many distinct experiments you will prepare each term and confirm whether setup and breakdown time is included in your contracted hours.
Laboratory Demonstrator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most laboratory demonstrators?
The companies hiring the most laboratory demonstrators right now include Product Connections, Top Shelf Productions, and Lucid IQ, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Ohio, and New Jersey, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Research universities and community colleges with large undergraduate enrollment tend to post the most consistent volume throughout the academic year.
How many laboratory demonstrator jobs are remote?
About 0% of laboratory demonstrator openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most demonstrator duties. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements include pre-lab lecture components, lab report grading, and virtual simulation-based courses in fields like computer science or data science.
How do you become a laboratory demonstrator?
Start by completing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in a relevant scientific discipline, since most institutions require subject-matter expertise before they will assign you to demonstrate procedures. Build direct experience by volunteering as a teaching assistant, working in a research lab, or completing a graduate program that includes instructional duties. Obtain any safety certifications your target department requires, such as chemical hygiene or biosafety training, and compile evidence of your teaching or mentoring experience before applying.
Can I get a laboratory demonstrator job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level demonstrator roles exist specifically for candidates early in their academic or professional careers, particularly at institutions that use postgraduate students to staff undergraduate practicals. Emphasize any tutoring, peer mentoring, outreach, or informal instruction you have done, and demonstrate thorough knowledge of the specific experiments the department runs. A strong academic result in the subject area can offset limited formal teaching history at the entry level.
What does the laboratory demonstrator interview process look like?
Most institutions begin with a short screening call or application review focused on your subject knowledge and safety awareness. Shortlisted candidates typically attend an in-person or video panel interview with academic and technical staff, where you discuss how you would manage common student errors and safety incidents. Some departments ask you to deliver a brief live demonstration or explain a standard procedure step by step, so prepare to walk through an experiment clearly and handle follow-up questions from a panel acting as students.
Where can I find and apply to laboratory demonstrator jobs?
You can find and apply to laboratory demonstrator jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search for roles that fit your discipline and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that matches what you are looking for.
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