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How much do contract science laboratory technology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract science laboratory technology in Silver Spring, MD is $48,925.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,800.00 and $53,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Science Laboratory Technology vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectContract Science Laboratory TechnologyLaboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a diploma or certificate in laboratory technologyUsually requires a diploma or associate degree in laboratory sciences
Work EnvironmentTemporary or project-based labs, research facilities, or contract labsHospitals, clinics, research labs, or industrial settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by staffing agencies, research firms, and contract labsEmployed directly by healthcare, research, or industrial companies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for temporary vs permanent roles, or contract vs staff positionsCompared for career progression, certification requirements, and work scope

Contract Science Laboratory Technicians focus on temporary, project-based roles in various labs, often through staffing agencies, while Laboratory Technicians are typically employed directly by organizations in healthcare or research settings. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ mainly in employment type and work environment.

What can I do with a contract science laboratory technology degree?

A contract science laboratory technology degree prepares individuals for roles such as laboratory technician, research assistant, or quality control analyst in industries like healthcare, manufacturing, and environmental testing. These positions typically require skills in lab procedures, data analysis, and familiarity with laboratory equipment, often involving certifications or on-the-job training.

What are the most commonly searched types of Science Laboratory Technology jobs in Silver Spring, MD?

The most popular types of Science Laboratory Technology jobs in Silver Spring, MD are:

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Medical Laboratory Scientist II (Days)

University of Maryland Medical System

Baltimore, MD • On-site

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Job Requirements
$10,000 Signing Bonus

Company Description

We are looking for talented professionals to join our team at University of Maryland Medical Center - Midtown Campus.  

University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus has had a long history of working to keep our community healthy. Located in Baltimore's cultural center near the historic Mount Vernon neighborhood, UMMC Midtown Campus is a 200-bed non-profit, community teaching hospital, and part of the University of Maryland Medical System. 


Job Summary

Under general supervision, performs analyses on a variety of sample types. Maintains proper records and utilizes independent judgement to generate acceptable test results. Responsible for quality, efficiency and safety in the performance of laboratory functions. Serves as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team.  


Primary Responsibilities

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities performed.

  • Independently performs waived, moderate and high complexity testing using manual and automated processes. Complies and participates with all regulatory agency guidelines (CLIA 88, TJC, CAP, FDA, etc.) and addresses concerns as needed.
  • Independently identifies and resolves analytical problems, troubleshoots equipment issues and takes corrective action in evaluating testing procedures, patient results and specimen integrity; seeks guidance when necessary.
  • Independently reviews and records quality control and determines the acceptability of testing, patient results, and instrument function by applying the principles of QA/QC daily.
  • Responds to clinical and customer concerns, independently resolves customer issues in a confidential manner, employing integrity and discretion.
  • Assists with development and modification of procedures and assumes additional responsibilities when appropriate.
  • Independently troubleshoots and resolves problems and documents corrective actions.  
  • Attends/Leads mandatory education, training, and in-service meetings specific to department.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience - Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, biology or related sciences required or; an Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, or completion of Military Laboratory Technology with a minimum of three years of experience.
  • No experience required with a Bachelor's degree, or three years of experience in a clinical laboratory with an Associate's degree or completion of Military Laboratory Technician program required.

Education & Experience - Preferred

  • Licensure/Certifications: ASCP or equivalent preferred. 

Additional Information

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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