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Research Assistant · Clinical Research · Lab Tech · Medical Assistant — Farmington / Greater Hartford, CT

How this works: The green LIVE feeds below show today's real openings — tap one and it runs a fresh search every time, so it's always current. The employer lists under them are direct careers pages — applying there beats a board apply. Start your morning in the green section; work the employers when you have time.
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Red hot — apply to these first, today

Quest Diagnostics — PhlebotomistYour cert = the requirement. Paid training, hires fast. Fastest "yes" you have. Labcorp — PhlebotomistSame — cert + a recent-grad track. Apply to both Quest and Labcorp. American Red Cross — Farmington Donor CenterPhlebotomy is the whole job. Local Farmington site. Paid training. UConn Health — FarmingtonYour backyard. MA, phlebotomy, lab tech, AND clinical research — apply across all. JAX — Research Assistant I/IIYour top pick + lowest commute. Bench research, Bio-BS-level. The dream lane. ProHealth Physicians — Medical AssistantFarmington HQ, hires MAs constantly. Steady, close, entry-level. Velocity — Clinical Research AssistantRole literally = phlebotomy + data entry. Near-perfect match to your resume. Hartford HealthCare — Lab & PhlebotomyPre-filtered to lab/phlebotomy openings across the whole system. LinkedIn Easy Apply — FarmingtonOne-tap applications only. Knock out 5–10 in ten minutes. Indeed — newest near Farmington (last 7 days)Freshest postings, sorted new-first. Apply before they fill.

Live openings — tap any, always current

Indeed — Research Assistant, FarmingtonToday's live postings near you Indeed — Clinical Research / MA, HartfordToday's live postings Indeed — Phlebotomist, Hartford CountyYour cert = the core requirement LinkedIn — Research Assistant, FarmingtonLive, refreshes on open LinkedIn — Lab Technician, HartfordLive, refreshes on open Google for Jobs — Farmington RAAggregates every board at once Glassdoor — Research/Lab, HartfordLive postings + salary info ZipRecruiter — Clinical Research, CTLive, statewide BioCT Career Center — CT life-sciencesBest CT-local feed; UConn Health, JAX, biotech all post here BioSpace — CT life-sciences jobsLive national board, CT filter CT State Jobs — universities, CAES, UConn HealthState research lines Handshake — log in via your schoolRecent-grad RA/lab postings

Direct employer careers pages — apply here

★ Closest to Farmington — do these first 8
The Jackson Laboratory (JAX)Farmington · #1 bench fit, lowest commute · RA I/II/III UConn Health / John Dempsey HospitalFarmington · MA, phlebotomy, lab tech, clinical research ProHealth Physicians (Optum)Farmington HQ · entry Medical Assistant, posts constantly American Red Cross — Farmington Donor CenterFarmington · phlebotomist, paid training, local hit Hartford HealthCareHartford + I-84 · MA, phlebotomist, lab, clinical research Quest DiagnosticsStatewide PSCs · Phlebotomist I, cert = hired LabcorpStatewide · Phlebotomist + Lab Assistant + recent-grad track Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown · Research Technician (PCR/cell culture — direct match)
Hospitals & health systems 8
UConn Health / John DempseyFarmington · MA, phlebotomy, lab tech, clinical research Hartford HealthCareHartford Hospital, Hospital of Central CT, MidState, Backus — one portal Hartford HealthCare — Lab/Phlebotomy searchDirect filtered link Trinity Health Of New EnglandSaint Francis–Hartford · certified phlebotomist, specimen processing ECHN / Prospect (Manchester Memorial, Rockville)Minutes from Vernon · MA, phlebotomist, lab support Bristol HealthBristol · combined MA/Phlebotomist roles — dual-cert fit Connecticut Children'sHartford · MA, Clinical Research Associate, lab/research support Yale New Haven HealthNew Haven/Bridgeport · Clinical Research Support Lab + phlebotomist
Academic & research institutions 13
The Jackson Laboratory (JAX)Farmington · RA I/II/III, genomics/mouse models HHC — Olin Neuropsychiatry Research CenterHartford · Clinical Research Assistant roles Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown · Research Technician (PCR/cell culture/westerns) UConn (Storrs)Storrs · Research Assistant 1/2/3 + molecular lab tech Central CT State UniversityNew Britain · lab tech / research support, state benefits Trinity CollegeHartford · bio/neuro faculty labs, research technician University of HartfordWest Hartford · staff/lab support, research University of Saint JosephWest Hartford · bio/nutrition/health-science lab support Yale UniversityNew Haven · largest research employer in CT, thousands of RA roles Yale School of MedicineNew Haven · wet-lab RA; cancer-metabolism background relevant CT Agricultural Experiment StationWindsor / New Haven · Ag Research Tech + summer RAs Quinnipiac UniversityHamden · faculty labs post RA roles Connecticut CollegeNew London · bio/neuro labs, research technician
Biotech & pharma 19
RallybioNew Haven + Farmington incubator · Research Associate CaroGen CorporationFarmington · vaccine/immunotherapy (apply via main site) EppendorfEnfield · Lab Test Operator / pipette calibration — entry-friendly Cirtec MedicalEnfield · medical-device; production/lab tech Progen BiotechnikEast Hartford · reagents/diagnostics; lab + production Sanofi (Protein Sciences)Meriden · great early-career launchpad, Research Associate I–III Bio-Techne (R&D Systems)Wallingford · entry Research Associate + Quality Tech ArvinasNew Haven · PROTAC drug discovery; Research Associates Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare DiseaseNew Haven · Associate Scientist + lab roles BiohavenNew Haven · clinical-stage biopharma; R&D/lab BioXcel TherapeuticsNew Haven · AI neuroscience/immuno-onc; R&D/lab Celldex TherapeuticsNew Haven · antibody therapeutics; research/lab BexorgNew Haven · techbio wet-lab; hybrid Research Associate NorthEast BioLabHamden · bioanalytical CRO; Associate Scientist — phlebotomy fit AbbratechBranford · reagent/protein biotech; lab roles RNAConnectBranford · RNA biotech; lab roles Wren LaboratoriesBranford · specialty clinical/diagnostics lab; lab tech Charles River LaboratoriesCT sites · entry-level lab-sciences pathways + RA Boehringer IngelheimRidgefield · entry Technician I/II (~1hr, I-84 west)
CROs & clinical-research sites 15
New England Inst. for Clinical ResearchStamford · 100+ trials; coordinator/phlebotomy Coastal Connecticut ResearchNew London · dedicated site; entry coordinator/assistant Velocity Clinical ResearchNational · CRA role bundles phlebotomy + data — near-perfect match CenExelNew England · RA/CRC, high entry volume Headlands ResearchNational · entry site staff (apply only via official page) ICON plcGlobal CRO · entry CRA + EPIC early-career program IQVIAGlobal CRO · explicit Entry-Level CRA; Bio BS qualifies MedpaceCRO · new-grad pipeline + PACE CRA training PPD (Thermo Fisher)Global CRO + lab services · CRA entry tracks FortreaCRO (Labcorp spinoff) · Early Careers track for Bio BS Syneos HealthGlobal CRO · entry CRA monitoring/site-management Thermo Fisher ScientificLabs + CRO + mfg · huge entry-level lab/QC pipeline Alcanza (formerly ActivMed)MA/NH sites (~1.5hr) · only if widening radius Worldwide Clinical TrialsNational CRO · entry CRA/clinical roles ParexelGlobal CRO · Early Talent / FSP entry clinical roles
Diagnostic labs & blood donation — phlebotomy = direct hire 6
Quest DiagnosticsStatewide · Phlebotomist I, paid OJT, clear ladder LabcorpStatewide · Phlebotomist + Lab Assistant Labcorp — recent graduates trackBuilt for Bio BS new grads Sonic Healthcare USACT network · phlebotomist + specimen processing American Red Cross — CT (Farmington center)Blood Collection Phlebotomist; local Farmington site NY Blood Center / CT Blood CenterCT division · Phlebotomist/Donor Specialist, paid training
Community health centers — Medical Assistant track 13
ProHealth Physicians (Optum)Farmington HQ · best geo fit, entry MA $16–$28/hr Community Health Center, Inc.Middletown HQ, statewide · FQHC, 100+ jobs incl. MA Charter Oak Health CenterHartford · FQHC, MA + patient-access Community Health Services (CHS)Hartford · established FQHC, steady clinical-support First Choice Health CentersEast Hartford · FQHC; MA, pharmacy tech, front office Hartford HealthCare Medical GroupStatewide · MA + Phlebotomist Starling PhysiciansNew Britain/Wethersfield/Newington · MA + Phlebotomist Generations Family Health CenterEastern CT · hires MA/CNA/EMT grads ~$19.50/hr InterCommunity Health CareEast Hartford · FQHC; MA + patient support Wheeler HealthPlainville/Bristol/New Britain/Hartford · 5 sites; MA + support Cornell Scott-Hill Health CenterNew Haven · CT's first FQHC; MA/CNA $22–25/hr Community Health Resources (CHR)Windsor/Manchester · behavioral-health-weighted clinical support Optimus Health CareFairfield County · frequent MA postings (longer commute)
Staffing agencies — they hunt for you 7
Actalent (Aerotek)Stamford, statewide · top life-sci staffing; places entry grads Kelly Science & ClinicalNational · recruiters hold science degrees A.R. MazzottaMiddletown HQ · CT-local Scientific Staffing — strong entry fit Planet PharmaNational · clinical research + lab (CRA/CRC/lab) ProClinicalUS/CT · perm + contract; clinical + lab The Fountain GroupNational scientific/clinical staffing Sterling Life SciencesCT coverage · biotech/pharma/med-device lab roles

Closer to Litchfield County / Northwest CT

Litchfield / NW CT — hospitals, clinics, labs 16
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (HHC)Torrington · Litchfield County's anchor hospital · Phlebotomist + MA Waterbury Hospital / Waterbury HealthWaterbury · teaching hospital · phlebotomist + MA Saint Mary's Hospital (Trinity Health)Waterbury · lab hires phlebotomists + MA/lab Nuvance HealthDanbury / New Milford / Sharon · Phlebotomist + MA, some sign-on bonuses Bristol HealthBristol · combined MA/Phlebotomist roles — dual-cert fit Community Health & Wellness Ctr (CHWC)Torrington/Winsted/N. Canaan · FQHC, MA, loan forgiveness StayWell Health CenterWaterbury · FQHC, hires Certified MAs + will train Community Health Center, Inc.Torrington & Clinton sites · FQHC, MA roles Quest Diagnostics — Torrington & WaterburyPhlebotomist I/II · cert + MA training preferred, day-1 benefits Labcorp — Torrington & WinstedFT/PT Phlebotomist right in Litchfield County Boehringer IngelheimRidgefield · pharma R&D, entry Technician I/II (longer commute) BioCT Career CenterCT board · smaller Danbury–Waterbury biotech/diagnostics lab roles Western CT State UniversityDanbury · science depts; staff/lab openings (intermittent) Post UniversityWaterbury · staff, some health-sciences adjacent CT State — Naugatuck Valley & NorthwesternWaterbury / Winsted · Health Center Assistant + classified roles UConn Health — Waterbury & statewideparent of Waterbury network · phlebotomist + MA

Your game plan (so 100 links isn't overwhelming)

  1. Every morning (10 min): tap through the green LIVE feeds, apply to anything that fits.
  2. This week: direct-apply to the 8 closest (the ★ group up top).
  3. Cast the net once: submit to 3–4 staffing agencies — they work for you after that.
  4. Track it: keep a simple "applied / heard back" list so nothing's missed or doubled.