Research Associate Jobs in Oklahoma
Research Associate jobs in Oklahoma are open across Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Oklahoma County and other Oklahoma metros, with employers like University of Oklahoma, ARL Bio Pharma, and Oklahoma State University hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job no: 493192
Work type: Professional
Location: Oklahoma City
Categories: Technology/Research
Pay Range: Targeted salary of up to $60,400 based on experience.
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (may include some weekends)
Travel: Not required
Position Introduction:
We are seeking a highly motivated Staff Research Associate to support and advance laboratory research operations through hands-on scientific work, strategic coordination, and technical expertise. This role is responsible for conducting research activities, managing laboratory resources and workflows, maintaining accurate research records and data documentation, and assisting with the strategic planning and long-term organization of the lab. The ideal candidate will possess experience with chromatographic and mass spectrometric techniques, along with strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. Success in this position requires attention to detail, the ability to interpret and analyze complex data, and a collaborative approach to supporting research objectives and laboratory efficiency.
Required Education:
- Master's Degree in a Biological Science, Physical Science, Chemistry, or related field.
- 60 months research specialty experience.
Equivalency/Substitution: Will accept a Ph.D. plus 36 months experience as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow.
Required Certifications and Licenses:
None
Department Preferences:
- 12 months of supervisory experience.
Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes
Advertised: 11 Jun 2026 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 10 Sep 2026 Central Daylight Time
Job no: 493192
Work type: Professional
Location: Oklahoma City
Categories: Technology/Research
Pay Range: Targeted salary of up to $60,400 based on experience.
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (may include some weekends)
Travel: Not required
Position Introduction:
We are seeking a highly motivated Staff Research Associate to support and advance laboratory research operations through hands-on scientific work, strategic coordination, and technical expertise. This role is responsible for conducting research activities, managing laboratory resources and workflows, maintaining accurate research records and data documentation, and assisting with the strategic planning and long-term organization of the lab. The ideal candidate will possess experience with chromatographic and mass spectrometric techniques, along with strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. Success in this position requires attention to detail, the ability to interpret and analyze complex data, and a collaborative approach to supporting research objectives and laboratory efficiency.
Required Education:
- Master's Degree in a Biological Science, Physical Science, Chemistry, or related field.
- 60 months research specialty experience.
Equivalency/Substitution: Will accept a Ph.D. plus 36 months experience as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow.
Required Certifications and Licenses:
None
Department Preferences:
- 12 months of supervisory experience.
Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes
Advertised: 11 Jun 2026 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 10 Sep 2026 Central Daylight Time
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Where Oklahoma roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Research Associate Job Market in Oklahoma
A snapshot from current Oklahoma openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- University of Oklahoma6
- ARL Bio Pharma5
- Oklahoma State University2
- Ascension1
- Century Engineering1
Top Industries Hiring
- Education9
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals3
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
- Law & Legal Services2
- Consulting & Professional Services1
What Oklahoma Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in research associate jobs across Oklahoma.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant scientific or social science field
- Experience with statistical software such as SPSS, SAS, R, or Stata
- Familiarity with IRB protocols, informed consent procedures, and research ethics
- Proficiency in data collection, entry, and quality control processes
- Strong written communication skills for reports, manuscripts, or grant summaries
- Ability to follow standard operating procedures and maintain accurate laboratory or study records
Research Associate Jobs in Oklahoma: Frequently Asked Questions
How many research associate jobs are there in Oklahoma?
There are 22+ research associate openings in Oklahoma on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Oklahoma County. New positions post regularly as employers across Oklahoma hire.
Which Oklahoma cities have the most research associate jobs?
Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Oklahoma County have the most research associate openings in Oklahoma right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire research associates in Oklahoma?
Employers hiring research associates in Oklahoma include University of Oklahoma, ARL Bio Pharma, and Oklahoma State University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote research associate jobs in Oklahoma?
Yes. About 5% of research associate 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 research associate jobs in Oklahoma?
You can apply to research associate 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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