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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for chromatography internship in the United States is $18.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chromatography internship?

A Chromatography Internship is a temporary position that provides students or recent graduates with hands-on experience in chromatography techniques, which are used to separate, identify, and analyze chemical compounds. Interns typically work in laboratory settings under the supervision of professional chemists or laboratory technicians. They may assist with preparing samples, operating chromatography instruments such as HPLC or GC, analyzing results, and maintaining lab records. This internship helps individuals gain practical lab skills, understand laboratory protocols, and build a foundation for a career in analytical chemistry or related fields.

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As a Chromatography Intern, you'll typically assist with sample preparation, operate chromatography instruments (such as HPLC or GC), and support the analysis of chemical compounds. Interns often help with method development, calibration, and data analysis under the supervision of experienced chemists. You may also participate in maintaining lab records, troubleshooting equipment, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, such as quality assurance or product development. This hands-on experience provides valuable insight into laboratory best practices and can pave the way for future roles in analytical chemistry or related fields.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chromatography intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chromatography Intern, you need a solid background in chemistry or biochemistry, attention to detail, and academic coursework in analytical techniques. Familiarity with chromatography instruments (such as HPLC or GC), laboratory safety protocols, and experience using lab management systems are typically required. Strong organizational skills, eagerness to learn, and effective communication help interns stand out when collaborating with research teams. These skills ensure accurate data collection, adherence to safety standards, and meaningful contributions to laboratory projects.

What is the difference between Chromatography Internship vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectChromatography InternshipLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of chemistry, biochemistry, or related fieldsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in laboratory sciences or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, pharmaceutical or biotech companies, academic institutionsClinical, industrial, or research laboratories in various industries
Employer & Industry UsageInternship programs in research and development settingsFull-time roles in laboratories supporting production, testing, or research

Chromatography Internships focus on gaining hands-on experience in chromatography techniques within research settings, often for students or recent graduates. Laboratory Technicians perform routine lab tasks, including chromatography, in professional lab environments. While both roles involve chromatography, internships are training positions, whereas technicians are full-time staff responsible for ongoing lab operations.

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Infographic showing various Chromatography Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Internship, 58% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,193 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Medical Technologist - Toxicology

Hennepin Healthcare

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


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Job description

JOB DETAILS
Department: Toxicology Lab
FTE: 1.0 (80hours per pay period)
Shift(s): Evenings // rotating weekends and holidays 
Location: In-Person

Purpose of this position: Under general supervision, performs clinical laboratory testing of moderate to highly complex testing. Uses automated equipment and specialized processes for testing, accurately interpreting the results and able to identify abnormal results of specimens submitted to the laboratory.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Follows all laboratory established procedures and processes, including but not limited to patient identification, specimen collection, diagnostic clinical testing, and documentation and data entry into the laboratory information system and /or patient result logs
  • Based on training and protocol recognize, document, and communicate unusual and/or critical result values
  • Must be competent in (5) work stations or work areas as defined by their section
  • Performs and monitors quality control processes, establish and monitor quality assurance and record keeping systems, participates in quality improvement programs, according the standard operating procedures to assure accuracy and validity of test results
  • Performs calibration, maintenance, and performance checks on instrumentation according to standard operating procedures and participates in the preparation and evaluation of maintenance schedules and operating procedures for new instrumentation, including writing technical procedures according to regulatory protocol
  • Performs troubleshooting processes for instrumentation, reagents, and inventory and/or patient samples as they occur and evaluates methods for solutions
  • Takes a leadership role by acting as charge tech when assigned, assisting in the training/teaching of new staff members and /or student interns

Toxicology: In addition to the duties above, Medical Technologists in Toxicology perform the following additional duties:

  • Able to perform testing utilizing Gas Chromatography (GC), Liquid Chromatography (LC), and Mass Spectrometry (MS)
  • Able to discuss the theory of and perform Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) testing
  • Able to perform testing utilizing Chain of Custody documentation and procedures

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory science or Medical Laboratory Science
  • Completion of a CLS/MLS/MT training program approved by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS),

-OR- 

  • An approved equivalent combination of education and experience

For Medical Technologists in Toxicology:

  • Current certification as a Medical Technologist MT(ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Scientist CLS(NCA), or Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS (ASCP), or Chemistry Technologist C(ASCP)

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  • Eligible for certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS (ASCP)
  • As a condition of employment, those hired "as eligible" must take the first available examination after their date of hire and pass one of these certifying exams within three consecutive administrations of the exam within a 12 month period

-OR-

  • Eligible for certification as a Chemistry Technologist C (National Registry of Certified Chemists)
  • As a condition of employment, those hired "as eligible" must take the first available examination after one year of employment and pass the certifying exam within two consecutive administrations of the exam within a 6 month period. (Certified within 24 months of hire date)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • One year experience

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:

  • Customer service skills

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