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... supervisors - oversee all analytical testing work • Receiving, compiling, and verifying the data ... and Lab. Manager as well as between laboratory technicians and Operations. • Assist with ...

Laboratory Safety and Compliance : Assist the lab manager with supervision of all activities ... Collaborate with recruiting and your supervisor to maintain adequate staffing for your lab;

Lab Supervisor (Chemistry) Location: Cleveland, OH Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, with ... * Assist with hiring, performance management, and staff development * Support laboratory operations ...

Lab Supervisor (Chemistry) Location: Cleveland, OH Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, with ... * Assist with hiring, performance management, and staff development * Support laboratory operations ...

... supervisors - oversee all analytical testing work • Receiving, compiling, and verifying the data ... and Lab. Manager as well as between laboratory technicians and Operations. • Assist with ...

The Emulsion Lab Supervisor will manage projects involving production with minimal supervision and ... Will troubleshoot problem batches in the Emulsion Plant and assist Emulsion Plant personnel as ...

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How much do assistant lab supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant lab supervisor in the United States is $20.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by an Assistant Lab Supervisor, and how can they be effectively managed?

Assistant Lab Supervisors often encounter challenges such as balancing administrative duties with hands-on lab work, ensuring consistent adherence to safety protocols, and managing communication between team members with varying experience levels. Effective management typically involves strong organizational skills, proactive problem-solving, and clear communication. Regular training sessions, scheduled team meetings, and well-defined protocols can help address these challenges and maintain a productive, safe laboratory environment.

What is the difference between Assistant Lab Supervisor vs Lab Technician?

AspectAssistant Lab SupervisorLab Technician
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in science or related field, some supervisory trainingAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentSupervises lab staff, manages workflow, ensures safety protocolsPerforms tests, prepares samples, maintains equipment
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in research, healthcare, and industrial labs with supervisory rolesCommon in clinical, research, and industrial labs for technical tasks

The Assistant Lab Supervisor and Lab Technician roles share similar educational backgrounds and work environments within laboratory settings. However, the Assistant Lab Supervisor has additional responsibilities in overseeing staff and managing lab operations, whereas the Lab Technician focuses primarily on conducting tests and maintaining equipment. Both roles are essential in laboratory workflows, but the Assistant Lab Supervisor holds a more supervisory and administrative position.

What does an Assistant Lab Supervisor do?

An Assistant Lab Supervisor supports the daily operations of a laboratory by assisting with the supervision of lab staff, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and maintaining equipment and supplies. They often help oversee experiments, manage scheduling, and ensure accurate documentation of results. This role may also include training new technicians, troubleshooting technical problems, and supporting the Lab Supervisor in administrative and compliance tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Lab Supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Lab Supervisor, you need a strong background in laboratory science, experience with lab procedures, and often a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with lab management software, safety protocols, and equipment calibration is typically required, along with certifications like OSHA or CLIA depending on the laboratory setting. Leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for overseeing staff and maintaining a safe, productive environment. These skills ensure accurate results, compliance with regulations, and smooth laboratory operations.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Lab Supervisor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,113 per year, or $20.2 per hour.
Practical Nursing Teaching Assistant - Lab

Practical Nursing Teaching Assistant - Lab

Valley College

Akron, OH

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

PN Teaching Assistant – Lab – Part-Time

SUMMARY

The PN Teaching Assistant - Lab is responsible for maintaining the lab activities associated with the Practical Nursing curriculum to ensure an optimum learning environment. The PN Teaching Assistant - Lab must have an excellent knowledge of nursing skills, lab equipment, teaching and instruction methods and practices, and record keeping procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

  1. Supervise and evaluate students in the lab setting; communicate effectively orally and in writing; establish cooperative working relationships with persons contacted while performing assigned duties.
  1. Coordinate and facilitate all facets of the lab setting, including but not limited to:
    1. Provide training to faculty, staff, and students pertaining to lab requirements to enter a site, health and safety precautions, conduct, communication, and patient-related activities.
    2. Recordkeeping.
    3. Scheduling.
  1. Assess educational needs of students and their ability to work effectively in the lab.
  1. The PN Teaching Assistant - Lab is responsible for ensuring that all OBN regulations related to the lab experience are adhered to by faculty.
  1. Conducts lab inventory and is responsible for obtaining and maintaining inventory and ensuring that documentation is accurate and complete.
  1. Assist with curriculum development, as needed
  1. Assist with regulatory visits prep, as requested
  1. Attend voluntary and required professional development training and provide documentation of proof of attendance.
  1. Attend meetings when required such as faculty meetings. IAIA meetings, and Program Advisory Committee meetings.
  1. Other duties related to lab as assigned.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

COMPETENCIES

  1. Professional Communication.
  2. Detailed Oriented.
  3. Organization.
  4. Confidentiality.
  5. Ethical.
  6. Teamwork.
  7. Critical Thinking and Problem Solving.
  8. Strong Soft Skills for interpersonal communication.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

  • Direct Report: Practical Nursing Program Administrator
  • Secondary Report: Interim Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs
  • Contributory Report: Director of Institutional Effectiveness

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This job operates in an academic classroom (Lab) setting. It is an onsite position.

TRAVEL

This position is expected to have occasional travel.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This role requires regular communication, close vision, and focus adjustment. Duties include standing for up to 4 hours, lifting to 50 lbs., and daily typing. Employees must follow job-specific procedures and operate equipment per curriculum guidelines. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This is a part-time hourly position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. Hours may vary and outside of regular school hours may be required.

Requirements: Education, Work History and Licensing Requirements:

  • RN, BSN preferred
    • Three years of experience as a professional nurse providing direct patient care. Two years must be as an RN.
    • Certifications, Licenses, Registrations: Unencumbered, current Registered Nurse Licensure in Ohio (License must be renewed as required by BON)
    • Computer Skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to navigate student learning system and student learning platforms
    • Proficient writing and communication skills
    • Excellent professionalism and work ethic
    • The ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.

Valley College will verify license, prior work experience and education background.

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. They may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.