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Pacelabs

Entry Level Lab Assistant

Mansfield, MA

$17/hr

Find Your Place at Pace Join us as a Lab Assistant , where you'll be responsible for providing support to the department through a variety of laboratory assistance activities while putting your love ...

Pace

Entry Level Lab Assistant

Mansfield, MA · On-site

$17/hr

Find Your Place at Pace ® Join us as a Lab Assistant , where you'll be responsible for providing support to the department through a variety of laboratory assistance activities while putting your ...

Quest Diagnostics

Lab Assistant I

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$16.60/hr

Lab Assistant I - Marlborough, MA, Monday to Friday, 9:00 PM to 5:30 AM Pre-Analytical Assistant I ... This is an exciting entry-level opportunity to join a world-class, state-of-the-art laboratory and ...

MIT

Administrative Assistant 2, MIT Sports Lab

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Administrative Assistant 2, MIT Sports Lab ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 2, MIT SPORTS LAB, Mechanical Engineering, to provide comprehensive administrative, operational, and financial support for the MIT ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for entrylevel lab assistant in Brookline, MA is $21.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.93 and $24.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel Lab Assistant vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectEntrylevel Lab AssistantLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research labs, educational institutionsMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with sample collection, prepare specimens, maintain lab equipmentPerform tests, analyze samples, record data, operate lab instruments

While both roles support laboratory operations, Entrylevel Lab Assistants typically focus on sample handling and equipment prep, requiring minimal formal education. Laboratory Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, often needing specialized training or certification. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and qualifications.

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Entry Level Lab Assistant

Pace Analytical Services

Mansfield, MA

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Shift:

Monday through Friday, 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives.

Compensation: $17.00 per hour

Hours: Monday through Friday, 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM

The salary for this position reflects a variety of factors. Compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s geographic location, relevant experience, education, skills, and alignment with internal equity. Market conditions, budgetary considerations, and organizational compensation guidelines may also influence the final offer.

Make an Impact. Build a Career.

At Pace®, everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. Since 1978, we’ve continued developing innovative practices that drive sustainability and empower our partners with accurate quality data at every critical moment and milestone.

That's why we need you -- your curiosity, your talents, and your drive -- to help us advance this important work, and your career.

We’re seeking curious, motivated individuals who are passionate about protecting our environment and the communities we serve. If you’re looking to develop your skills, contribute to meaningful scientific work, and build a long-term career in environmental science, Pace® could be the perfect place for you.

Find Your Place at Pace®

Join us as a Lab Assistant, where you'll be responsible for providing support to the department through a variety of laboratory assistance activities while putting your love of science to work in our environmental testing laboratory.

You'll receive all the training you need to successfully take on your new role and grow an exciting laboratory sciences career at Pace®.

What You’ll Do
  • Maintain and stock laboratory supplies, tools, and related materials.
  • Clean laboratory glassware according to GLP methods and maintain organized wash and storage areas.
  • Pick up, transport, and deliver glassware, samples, documents, materials, and other items as needed.
  • Assist with reviewing, completing, and processing documents, databases, and records related to sample handling and delivery.
  • Support compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and laboratory procedures.
  • Contribute to departmental efficiency by offering suggestions and participating as an active team member.
  • Promote a positive work environment through professional, courteous, and cooperative interactions.
  • Assist with general laboratory operations to support scientists and laboratory staff.
What You’ll Bring
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Related laboratory, warehouse, or material handling experience preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to maintain records, forms, and documentation.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to use tact, discretion, and sound judgment in interactions with coworkers and customers.
  • Valid driver's license may be required.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, pull, or move up to 50 pounds and frequently handle up to 20 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the workday.
  • Ability to read printed materials and computer screens and communicate effectively in person and by telephone.
Work Environment
  • Work may be performed in a laboratory, office, or field environment.
  • May involve travel between locations as needed.
  • Exposure to laboratory chemicals, fumes, gases, odors, weather conditions, and other environmental factors may occur.
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and required when applicable.

Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work.

Benefits
When you join Pace®, you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pace® provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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