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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship clinical lab scientist in Silver Spring, MD is $97,609.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,000.00 and $123,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Internship Clinical Lab Scientist job provides hands-on training for students or recent graduates in medical laboratory science. Interns work under the supervision of licensed clinical laboratory scientists to perform tests, analyze samples, and ensure accurate diagnostic results. This role helps interns gain practical experience with laboratory equipment, quality control, and data interpretation. The internship is essential for meeting certification and licensing requirements in many regions.

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As an intern Clinical Lab Scientist, you'll participate in a variety of laboratory tasks, such as preparing samples, running diagnostic tests, assisting with equipment maintenance, and recording results under the supervision of licensed professionals. You may also learn about quality assurance procedures, safety protocols, and data management within your department. Most internships provide opportunities to observe and collaborate with experienced lab staff, and you’ll often work as part of a team to solve problems and ensure accurate outcomes. These experiences are designed to help you build foundational technical skills and get a real-world understanding of clinical laboratory operations.

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To excel as an Internship Clinical Lab Scientist, you typically need a background in biological sciences, familiarity with laboratory procedures, and enrollment in or completion of a related academic program. Hands-on experience with laboratory information systems (LIS), standard operating procedures for equipment like centrifuges and analyzers, and knowledge of quality control protocols are usually expected. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective team communication distinguish outstanding candidates. These competencies ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results while supporting collaboration and learning in a regulated laboratory setting.

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Infographic showing various Internship Clinical Lab Scientist job openings in Silver Spring, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,609 per year, or $46.9 per hour.

Clinical Laboratory Scientist III (Core Lab)

Johns Hopkins Health System

Baltimore, MD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Johns Hopkins Medicine rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 233 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

192nd of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

The Johns Hopkins Hospital is a world-renowned leader in patient care, serving the greater Baltimore community and patients from all across the globe.
Our friendly and knowledgeable staff teams provide support throughout our many specialty departments and centers, from primary visits to emergency care.
What Awaits You?
  • Career growth and development
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Diverse and collaborative working environment
  • Affordable and comprehensive benefits package

Location: Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MD- Core Lab
Full Time/Days- 7:30am- 4pm
Weekend Rotations Required
***Will Consider Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, II or III***
Position Summary:
  • Demonstrating an advanced level of laboratory experience, the Clinical Lab Scientist 3 (Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Scientist) reports to Pathology Lab Manager, Supervisor or Lead (or assigned Charge). Performs a variety of both routine and complex clinical laboratory tests and records and reports results following standard operating procedures, policies and regulatory guidelines. These require a professional level of knowledge to properly execute and analyze results, especially where results are abnormal or atypical.
  • Supports needs of the laboratory including both pre-analytical and analytical areas as assigned.
  • Provides training of both new hires, current colleagues, students, residents/fellow, and others assigned in the laboratory. Sets up and maintains equipment; monitors quality control standards.
  • Assigned tasks in bringing online new testing and programs, validation, QA, and research support.
  • Responsible for resolving problems, provides expertise in operating equipment or testing protocols, as well as the workflow of specimens.
  • Where assigned reviews lab requisitions and collects pertinent clinical and medical chart data.
  • May perform data entry, pre-analytical set up, routine clerical and service duties as required.
  • May support the laboratory inventory/ordering, and back-up to other tasks as assigned.
  • The CLS3 may serve as "charge" in the absence of Lead, Supervisor, or Manager and are appointed to committees and project teams as needed. The CLS 3 may also be assigned to perform competency testing of others.

Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
  • BS degree in Medical Lab Sciences, Medical Technology, or Clinical Lab Science related field, required.
  • May consider BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology or categorical related field where education included clinical laboratory internship/clinical rotations and degree/experience with an approved Med Tech certification.
  • Work requires formal education/coursework in biology, chemistry, hematology, immunology, cytogenetics and/or microbiology meeting regulatory requirements for testing.

Work Experience:
  • Minimum 2 years of direct clinical laboratory experience is required.

Required Licensure, Certification, On-going Training:
  • For this level, verified certification as a Medical Technologist (MT, MLS) from ASCP or other department approved agency is required and must be maintained at all times by employee.

Important Notices:
***Authorization to Work in the United States: Applicants who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.
Salary Range: Minimum 32.40/hour - Maximum 53.48/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.
The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.
We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

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