Science Jobs in Tucson

Tucson is a vibrant Southwestern city where desert beauty meets academic excellence and defense innovation. The University of Arizona drives research and education, while Raytheon Missiles & Defense and Davis-Monthan Air Force Base anchor a strong aerospace and defense sector. Tucson's multicultural heritage, affordable living, and year-round sunshine attract professionals and retirees alike. The city has invested heavily in its Downtown core, creating a walkable urban center with restaurants, shops, and cultural venues. With a lower cost of living than Phoenix and a strong quality of life, Tucson offers a compelling alternative for job seekers in the Arizona market.

Science jobs span research scientists, lab technicians, and specialists in biology, chemistry, and the physical sciences. These roles advance discovery and product development across pharmaceuticals, biotech, academia, and industry, with strong demand for technical expertise.

39 Science jobs in Tucson currently available

Primary City/State:Tucson, ArizonaDepartment Name: Lab-BUMCTWork Shift: NightJob Category:LabJoin one of Arizona's leading diagnostic labs at Sonora Quest, where your work directly supports life-saving medical testing and patient care. Whether you're beginning your lab career or bringing experience to the table, this role offers hands-on impact and...

Primary City/State:Tucson, ArizonaDepartment Name: Procurement-BUMCTWork Shift: EveningJob Category:LabJoin one of Arizona's leading diagnostic labs at Sonora Quest, where your work directly supports life-saving medical testing and patient care. Whether you're beginning your lab career or bringing experience to the table, this role offers hands-on ...

$76,000 - $94,000 Per Annum

Sonora Quest Laboratories is seeking an Anatomic Pathology Lab Technologist to join our technology-driven diagnostic team. In this role, you'll perform anatomic pathology testing, prepare and evaluate specimens, and operate advanced digital and lab information systems to deliver accurate, timely results. You'll collaborate closely with pathologists...

Job Description Job Description Join the RBC - KAHR Bearing Legacy With continual growth comes opportunity, and Kahr Bearing has an immediate opening for a Materials Science Engineer II. Work Location: Kahr Bearing, 6950 S. Country Club Rd., Tucson, AZ. For the first six months, the position will report to and work from Sargent Aerospace & Defense,...

Primary City/State: Tucson, Arizona Department Name: Procurement-BUMCS Work Shift: Day Job Category: Lab Join one of Arizona's leading diagnostic labs at Sonora Quest, where your work directly supports life-saving medical testing and patient care. Whether you're beginning your lab career or bringing experience to the table, this role offers hands-o...

$105,000 - $135,000 Per Annum

Sonora Quest Laboratories, a distinguished leader pioneered by the collaboration between Banner Health and Quest Diagnostics, is seeking a Clinical Director for our Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) department. This role is instrumental in driving innovative diagnostic services and enhancing patient care outcomes in Arizona. The successful candidate wi...

NEW Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician opening on a Monday through Friday evening shift! For consideration, applicants must have at least an A.S. in Medical Technology (B.S. strongly preferred) and an ASCP OR AMT certification as a MT/MLS or MLT. Duties include performing testing in all areas of the laboratory including, but not ...

Immunohematology Reference Laboratory Technologist Weekend Shift Location Tucson, Arizona Employment Permanent / Direct Hire Schedule Three 12-hour weekend shifts Position overview Support complex immunohematology reference testing in a specialized laboratory. The hiring team is prioritizing strong blood bankers with stable work histories. Qualific...

Immunohematology Reference Laboratory Technologist Swing Shift Location Tucson, Arizona Employment Permanent / Direct Hire Schedule Swing shift Position overview Support complex immunohematology reference testing in a specialized laboratory. The hiring team is prioritizing strong blood bankers with stable work histories. Qualifications Qualified me...

$70,000 - $90,000 Per Annum

Join the progressive team at Jackson Health Professionals as a Cath Lab Tech! You will work in a dynamic hospital setting, playing a critical role in our cardiovascular department. This role focuses on assisting cardiologists during invasive cardiovascular procedures, operating imaging equipment, and monitoring patient vitals. With Jackson Health P...

Jobs in Tucson are concentrated in aerospace and defense, healthcare, education, and mining technology. Raytheon Missiles & Defense, the University of Arizona, Banner-University Medical Center, Davis-Monthan AFB, and Caterpillar (mining equipment) are leading employers. Salaries are moderate, but the cost of living is substantially lower than Phoenix or other Western metros. Sun Tran bus and Sun Link streetcar serve the urban core, though car commuting is common. Key employment areas include the UA Tech Park, the Raytheon campus in southeast Tucson, Downtown, and the Davis-Monthan area. Tucson's optics and photonics industry cluster—known as "Optics Valley"—is globally recognized and supports specialized engineering careers.

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Full Time Jobs in Tucson

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Tucson Jobs by Salary

Jobs in Tucson at least $75,000

2 of the jobs in Tucson pay at least $75,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.

Jobs in Tucson at least $50,000

3 of the jobs in Tucson pay at least $50,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.

Jobs in Tucson at least $40,000

Browse 3 higher-paying jobs in Tucson listed at least $40,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of jobs are available in Tucson?

There are 39 jobs in Tucson, with top sectors including Science, Travel, Healthcare.


Are there full-time and part-time jobs in Tucson?

There are 39 full-time and 0 part-time jobs in Tucson.


What salary can I expect for jobs in Tucson?

Of the 39 jobs in Tucson, 2 pay at least $75,000 and 3 pay at least $50,000.


How often are new jobs in Tucson posted?

14 jobs in Tucson were posted in the last 7 days.

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