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Lab Assistant I

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$15.53/hr

... the human body? Curious about state-of-the-art laboratory instrumentation? Looking to join a ... Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to ...

Lab Assistant I

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$15.53/hr

... the human body? Curious about state-of-the-art laboratory instrumentation? Looking to join a ... Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to ...

Lab Assistant I

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$15.53/hr

Auto Chem Tech Operations Support Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about ... Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to ...

Lab Assistant I

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$15.53/hr

Auto Chem Tech Operations Support Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about ... Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to ...

Lab Technician

Martinez, CA · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Laboratory Technician PSC Group is hiring entry-level Chemical Plant Laboratory Technicians! Support plant operations by performing precise lab tests and build a stable career in a booming industry.

Laboratory Aides

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

... Title Lab Aide - Eye Call Career Progression Track S00 Track Level S1 - Entry Level Support FLSA ... Collect human donor eyes and related tissue and blood specimens and process them according to ...

Laboratory Aides

Campus, IL · On-site

$14.75 - $20.50/hr

... Title Lab Aide - Eye Call Career Progression Track S00 Track Level S1 - Entry Level Support FLSA ... Collect human donor eyes and related tissue and blood specimens and process them according to ...

... Title Lab Aide - Eye Call Career Progression Track S00 Track Level S1 - Entry Level Support FLSA ... Collect human donor eyes and related tissue and blood specimens and process them according to ...

Laboratory Aides

Campus, IL · On-site

$14.75 - $20.50/hr

... Title Lab Aide - Eye Call Career Progression Track S00 Track Level S1 - Entry Level Support FLSA ... Collect human donor eyes and related tissue and blood specimens and process them according to ...

Laboratory Aides

Campus, IL · On-site

$14.75 - $20.50/hr

... Title Lab Aide - Eye Call Career Progression Track S00 Track Level S1 - Entry Level Support FLSA ... Collect human donor eyes and related tissue and blood specimens and process them according to ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level human lab rat in the United States is $24.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Human Lab Rat vs Entry Level Clinical Trial Participant?

AspectEntry Level Human Lab RatEntry Level Clinical Trial Participant
CredentialsNo formal certifications requiredInformed consent, sometimes basic health screening
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilitiesMedical clinics, research sites
Employer & IndustryResearch institutions, biotech companiesPharmaceutical companies, hospitals
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding research roles, experimental participationParticipating in clinical studies, health research

Entry Level Human Lab Rats typically participate in laboratory experiments without formal certifications, working in research labs for testing purposes. Entry Level Clinical Trial Participants are individuals who volunteer for medical studies, often after health screening, in clinical settings. While both roles involve research participation, Lab Rats focus on experimental testing, whereas Clinical Trial Participants are involved in health-related studies.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Human Lab Rat job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,049 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

$15.53/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description


Lab Assistant I - Clifton, NJ, Tuesday to Saturday, 3:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Department - Clinical Laboratory - Hematology
Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about state-of-the-art laboratory instrumentation? Looking to join a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services? Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to experienced, with a wide range of benefits and training!
Pay range: $17.20 - $24.08 / hour; employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
  • Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
  • Best-in-class well-being programs
  • Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
  • healthyMINDS mental health program
  • Vacation and Health/Flex Time
  • 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
  • FinFit financial coaching and services
  • 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Annual incentive plans
  • Matching gifts program
  • Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • and so much more!

Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
  • Provides a wide variety of support for assigned lab department.
  • Picks up samples from accessioning and sorts samples into appropriate racks.
  • Answers phone and directs calls appropriately
  • Unpacks and stores reagents and supplies
  • Inventories and orders warehouse supply items
  • Sorts samples and distributes them to the appropriate setup hood. Manages specimen library within established time frames.
  • Performs waived tests under supervision
  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
About the Team
Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

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