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Analytical Lab Tech Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Med Lab Tech performs routine and analytical tasks to ensure the accuracy and quality of the data provided to clients on a daily basis while assisting in sample processing, analysis, recording ...

Med Lab Tech

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$26/hr

The Med Lab Tech p erforms routine and analytical tasks to ensure the accuracy and quality of the data provided to clients on a daily basis while assisting in sample processing, analysis, recording ...

Laboratory Technician

Richland, WA ยท On-site

$19.75 - $26.50/hr

Successfully completed Group 1 Lab Analytical Procedure Manual OJT/OJEs Lab Tech 2 * Successfully completed required classroom training and qualifications of a Lab Tech 1 * Successfully completed ...

Lab Tech II

Hamilton, OH ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

This role is responsible for preparing and analyzing samples, operating specialized laboratory ... The Lab Tech II interprets data, maintains detailed records, and may assist in troubleshooting or ...

Lab Tech II

Hamilton, OH

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

This role is responsible for preparing and analyzing samples, operating specialized laboratory ... The Lab Tech II interprets data, maintains detailed records, and may assist in troubleshooting or ...

Lab Tech II

Hamilton, OH ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

This role is responsible for preparing and analyzing samples, operating specialized laboratory ... The Lab Tech II interprets data, maintains detailed records, and may assist in troubleshooting or ...

Lab Tech

Savannah, GA ยท On-site

Timely delivery of test results, issuing certificates of analysis, filing testing information and ... Follow lab safety regulations at all times, including but not limited to eye protection, hand ...

Lab Tech I

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Statesville Analytical is looking to add a full-time position for a Laboratory Tech to our team ... The Laboratory Tech provides knowledge on complex to lab support policies, and practices while ...

LAB TECH

Grandview, WA ยท On-site

$21.08 - $23.55/hr

Lab Technician Division/Department: Operations/ Quality Assurance Location: Grandview, WA Job Title ... Understanding and being able analyze all products including but not limited to juices, purees, dry ...

LAB TECH

Moncks Corner, SC ยท On-site

$33.35 - $41.65/hr

Must be able to operate within analytical/scientific method or standard operating procedures ... Will consider Lab Tech A, B or C Position Requirements: Lab Technician A * Bachelor's Degree in ...

Molecular Assay Lab Tech IV

Frederick, MD ยท On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Molecular Assay Lab Tech IV ***This position requires an active Secret clearance or the ability to ... You will execute scientific studies with minimal technical guidance, analyze and summarize data ...

Lab Tech I

Lutherville, MD ยท On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Will Consider Lab Tech I, II or Lab Tech Certified Phlebotomist*** Position Summary: * Primary duty ... May operate and maintain automated pre-analytical instrumentation. * Accurately records and reports ...

Lab Tech - I

El Segundo, CA ยท On-site

$20.25 - $27/hr

Excellent employment opportunity for a Lab Tech I in the El Segundo, CA area. * Perform QC sample ... Perform testing of raw materials, intermediates and final products by executing analytical methods ...

Lead Lab Tech

Odessa, TX ยท On-site

$23.52 - $38.12/hr

The Lead Lab Technologist analyses blood and body fluids as a diagnostic aid to the physicians by producing accurate and precise test results. Qualifications: A. Education:Bachelor's degree in ...

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How much do analytical lab tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for analytical lab tech in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an analytical lab tech do?

An Analytical Lab Tech, or Analytical Laboratory Technician, is responsible for conducting tests and experiments on various samples to analyze their chemical or physical properties. They operate laboratory equipment, prepare samples, record data, and ensure that all procedures follow safety and quality standards. Analytical Lab Techs play a key role in supporting scientists and researchers by providing accurate and reliable test results used in product development, quality control, and research. Their work is essential in industries such as pharmaceuticals, environmental science, food and beverage, and manufacturing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an analytical lab tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Analytical Lab Tech, you need a solid background in chemistry or biology, attention to detail, and at least an associate degree in a scientific field. Familiarity with laboratory instruments like HPLC, GC, spectrophotometers, and proficiency in using LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems) are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help Analytical Lab Techs excel in complex testing environments. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate data, maintaining safety standards, and supporting reliable research outcomes.

What are some common challenges analytical lab techs face when working with complex samples, and how can they overcome them?

Analytical Lab Techs often encounter challenges when analyzing complex or contaminated samples, such as matrix interferences or unexpected reactions during testing. To overcome these issues, it's important to follow strict sample preparation protocols, regularly calibrate instruments, and communicate closely with team members, such as chemists or lab supervisors, to troubleshoot unusual results. Staying up-to-date with standard operating procedures and seeking guidance from more experienced colleagues can also help resolve difficulties efficiently while maintaining data accuracy and lab safety.

What is the difference between Analytical Lab Tech vs Chemist?

AspectAnalytical Lab TechChemist
CredentialsAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory techniquesBachelor's or higher in Chemistry or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, testing facilities, quality control labsResearch labs, industrial settings, development labs
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, pharmaceuticals, environmental testingResearch institutions, pharmaceuticals, chemical manufacturing
Common Search IntentTesting procedures, lab techniques, certification requirementsResearch, product development, chemical analysis

Analytical Lab Techs typically focus on conducting tests and operating laboratory equipment, often with specific certifications or associate degrees. Chemists usually hold higher degrees and are involved in research, development, and complex chemical analysis. Both roles work in laboratory environments within related industries, but their responsibilities and educational requirements differ.

What cities are hiring for Analytical Lab Tech jobs?

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What are popular job titles related to Analytical Lab Tech jobs?

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Med Lab Tech

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

Simple Laboratories
Health Care and Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

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Medical, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Simple Laboratories is looking for a Full-time Med Lab Tech to join our South Chicago hospital laboratory location. The Med Lab Tech performs routine and analytical tasks to ensure the accuracy and quality of the data provided to clients on a daily basis while assisting in sample processing, analysis, recording data and maintaining laboratory cleanliness and laboratory equipment.

Schedule: (PM Shift) Monday to Friday | 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM with rotating weekends RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Medical lab Technician /Technologist are responsible for accurately processing, analyzing and reporting laboratory results with limited supervision while maintain confidentiality and ethical standards.
  • Must understand quality control monitoring, computer applications, troubleshooting when necessary.
  • Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.
  • Perform a variety of routine and special laboratory procedures as authorized by the Manager or Director including rotation through at least three (3) areas of the Clinical Lab: Hematology, Chemistry, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Immunology/Serology, and Microbiology.
  • Operate laboratory equipment and instruments; record data and maintain equipment.
  • Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed.
  • Use universal safety precautions to protect self and co-workers from bio-hazardous materials, including blood-borne pathogens.
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Molecular Biology or Chemistry. MLS, MLT license / certificate, ASCP/AMT.
  • Minimum of one (1) year clinical laboratory experience.
BENEFITS:
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • STD/LTD
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Critical Illness insurance
About Simple Laboratories

Simple Laboratories is a Chicago-based independent clinical laboratory and weโ€™re setting our sights to change healthcare. No one else in the industry is doing what we do. It will be a tough road ahead, but we're very excited to meet the challenges to make healthcare better for everyone.

We have a dedicated and passionate team of lab technicians, specimen processors, technology, sales and administrative staff throughout Illinois and Northwest Indiana and are looking for a candidate who can make an impact on the organization.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be considered an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills of the people so classified.

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