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System One

Lab Technician

Madison Heights, MI · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Lab Technician Location : Madison Heights, MI Work Model : On-site Hours : M-F 8am-4:30pm ... genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by ...

Actalent

Lab Technician

Chattanooga, TN

$23/hr

Lab Technician The Lab Technician is responsible for ensuring the integrity of our product ... genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law. If you would like to request a ...

System One

Lab Technician

Madison Heights, MI · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Lab Technician Location : Madison Heights, MI Work Model : On-site Hours : M-F 8am-4:30pm ... genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by ...

System One

Lab Technician

Madison Heights, MI · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Lab Technician Location : Madison Heights, MI Work Model : On-site Hours : M-F 8am-4:30pm ... genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by ...

PeopleShare

R&D Lab Technician

Aston, PA

Job Details for R&D Lab Technician: * Monday-Friday 9am-5pm * $50-$70k based on experience ... gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other ...

System One

Lab Technician

Madison Heights, MI · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Lab Technician Location : Madison Heights, MI Work Model : On-site Hours : M-F 8am-4:30pm ... genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by ...

System One

Lab Technician

Madison Heights, MI · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Lab Technician Location : Madison Heights, MI Work Model : On-site Hours : M-F 8am-4:30pm ... genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by ...

System One

Lab Technician

Irvine, CA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Job Title : Lab Technician Location : Irvine, CA Work Model : Onsite Hours : M-F 8am-5pm ... genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by ...

ConvenientMD

Lab Technician

Manchester, NH · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

The Opportunity ConvenientMD is seeking a Lab Technician to join our growing laboratory team. In ... genetic materials in biological samples, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with all ...

System One

Lab Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$22/hr

Job Title : Lab Technician Location : Houston, TX Work Model : Onsite Hours : M-F 8am-5pm ... medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other ...

Enpro Industries

Lab Technician

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Lab Technician Position Type: Full-Time/Regular Division: NxEdge Department: Engineering Location ... age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military service, or any other status ...

System One

Lab Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$22/hr

Job Title : Lab Technician Location : Houston, TX Work Model : Onsite Hours : M-F 8am-5pm ... medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other ...

System One Holdings, LLC

Lab Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$22/hr

Job Title : Lab Technician Location : Houston, TX Work Model : Onsite Hours : M-F 8am-5pm ... medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other ...

System One Holdings, LLC

Lab Technician

Irvine, CA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Job Title : Lab Technician Location : Irvine, CA Work Model : Onsite Hours : M-F 8am-5pm ... medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other ...

System One

Lab Technician

Irvine, CA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Job Title : Lab Technician Location : Irvine, CA Work Model : Onsite Hours : M-F 8am-5pm ... medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other ...

Pace Analytical Services, LLC

$17/hr

## Lab Technician 1Applyremote type: On-sitelocations: West Columbia, SCtime type: Full timeposted on ... genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual ...

System One

Lab Technician

Rocky Hill, CT · On-site

$22/hr

Job Title : Lab Technician Location : Rocky Hill, CT Work Model : Onsite Hours : M-F 8am-5pm ... genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by ...

Jobless

Lab Technician

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

Lab Technician As a Lab Technician at Nivagen you will be responsible for supporting the laboratory ... status, genetic information or other factors prohibited by law, and to prohibit harassment or ...

Nivagen Pharmaceuticals

Lab Technician

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$20.25 - $27/hr

Lab Technician As a Lab Technician at Nivagen you will be responsible for supporting the laboratory ... status, genetic information or other factors prohibited by law, and to prohibit harassment or ...

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How much do genetic lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for genetic lab technician in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a genetic lab technician do?

A Genetic Lab Technician assists scientists and researchers by performing laboratory tests and experiments related to genetics. Their responsibilities typically include preparing samples, operating specialized equipment, analyzing DNA or RNA, and recording results. They play a crucial role in genetic research, clinical diagnostics, and biotechnology by ensuring that laboratory processes are accurate and efficient. Genetic Lab Technicians often work in research institutions, hospitals, or diagnostic laboratories, and must follow strict safety and quality control standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a genetic lab technician?

To thrive as a Genetic Lab Technician, you need a solid background in molecular biology, genetics, and laboratory techniques, typically supported by an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with PCR machines, DNA sequencing platforms, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you excel in this role. These skills ensure accurate analysis, reliable results, and smooth workflow in a precision-driven laboratory environment.

What are some common challenges faced by genetic lab technicians in their daily work?

Genetic Lab Technicians often work with delicate samples and complex equipment, which requires strong attention to detail and precision. One common challenge is managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as preparing samples, running assays, and recording data accurately under tight deadlines. Technicians must also stay updated on evolving laboratory protocols and safety standards, as genetic testing technologies and procedures can change rapidly. Additionally, effective communication with scientists, clinicians, and other team members is crucial to ensure results are interpreted correctly and projects run smoothly.

What is the difference between Genetic Lab Technician vs Molecular Laboratory Technician?

AspectGenetic Lab TechnicianMolecular Laboratory Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree in genetics, biology, or related field; certification often preferredAssociate's degree in biology, chemistry, or related field; certification may be required
Work EnvironmentGenetics labs, research facilities, hospitalsClinical and research labs, hospitals, biotech companies
Industry UsagePrimarily in genetics and genomics researchBroader molecular biology applications including PCR, sequencing
Common Search IntentComparing roles in genetics labsRoles involving molecular techniques

Both roles involve laboratory work in biological sciences, but Genetic Lab Technicians focus specifically on genetic material, while Molecular Laboratory Technicians work with a broader range of molecular biology techniques. The choice depends on your specialization interest and career goals within the biotech or healthcare industries.

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Infographic showing various Genetic Lab Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,516 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Lab Technician

Madison Heights, MI • On-site

System One
Business Consulting Services • 5 - 10K employees
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$25 - $27/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Job Title: Lab Technician Location: Madison Heights, MI Work Model: On-site Hours: M-F 8am-4:30pm Compensation: $25.00 - $27.00/hr Type: 12-month contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain all laboratory testing equipment associated with each test requirement within prescribed test parameters including light maintenance.
  • Enter samples to be tested, perform evaluation techniques and ratings per established test methods and use a computer for data entry and report generation.
  • Collect and record data accurately according to quality standards (standard checks/verifications).
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Requirements
  • Associates degree (or Bachelor's) in a science or technical field preferred; minimum 1-2 years lab experience.
  • Computer literate in Microsoft Office products - Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Must work well with others in a team environment.
  • Must be detailed oriented, organized, self-motivated and capable of working independently.
  • Must be capable of working on multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously within a demanding environment.
  • Strong math skills as well as excellent communication skills, both verbally and written.
  • Experience with basic tool manipulation including mixing equipment, lab glassware, calipers and other standard lab tools.
  • The ability to stand while working in the laboratory throughout most of the day.
  • Must be able to lift parts in and out of chambers up to 20-30lbs.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #M- #LI- Ref: #558-Scientific

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

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Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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