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Lab Assistant Intern Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Innovation Lab Fall 2026 Intern I

Delaware, OH ยท On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Innovation Lab Engineering Intern We are seeking a motivated and curious Innovation Lab Engineering ... Evaluate and improve AI assistant performance through prompt engineering, retrieval optimization ...

Analytical Lab Intern Opportunity As an intern within our Analytical Lab you will gain experience ... You will assist with general laboratory upkeep, inventory management, and ISO 17025 Certification ...

Test Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Delaware, OH ยท On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Document test results and engineering observations Assist with data quality and analysis, including ... Delaware lab access guidance states that access requires a need to enter the area and completion of ...

R&D Lab Engineering Intern

Elyria, OH ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

We have an exciting opening for a R&D Lab Engineering Intern in Elyria, Ohio. This is an on-site ... Your main responsibilities: * Assist in setting up and executing lab tests to support the ...

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$15.25 - $19.75/hr

We have an exciting opening for a R&D Lab Engineering Intern in Elyria, Ohio. This is an on-site ... Your main responsibilities: * Assist in setting up and executing lab tests to support the ...

New

R&D Lab Engineering Intern

Elyria, OH

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

We have an exciting opening for a R&D Lab Engineering Intern in Elyria, Ohio. This is an on-site ... Your main responsibilities: * Assist in setting up and executing lab tests to support the ...

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R&D Lab Engineering Intern

Elyria, OH ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

We have an exciting opening for a R&D Lab Engineering Intern in Elyria, Ohio. This is an on-site ... Your main responsibilities: * Assist in setting up and executing lab tests to support the ...

R&D Intern Spring 2027

Northwood, OH ยท On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Plan and execute intern project ... Maintain clean, organized lab spaces and assist with sample disposal * Log in and dispose of ...

Innovation Lab Intern I - Summer 2027

Delaware, OH ยท On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

We are seeking a motivated and curious Innovation Lab Engineering Intern to support technical ... Evaluate and improve AI assistant performance through prompt engineering, retrieval optimization ...

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We are seeking a motivated and curious Innovation Lab Engineering Intern to support technical ... Evaluate and improve AI assistant performance through prompt engineering, retrieval optimization ...

Innovation Lab Fall 2026 Intern II

Delaware, OH ยท On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

We are seeking a motivated and curious Innovation Lab Engineering Intern to support technical ... Evaluate and improve AI assistant performance through prompt engineering, retrieval optimization ...

R&D Intern Spring 2027

Northwood, OH ยท On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Plan and execute intern project ... Maintain clean, organized lab spaces and assist with sample disposal * Log in and dispose of ...

R&D Intern Spring 2027

Northwood, OH ยท On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Plan and execute intern project ... Maintain clean, organized lab spaces and assist with sample disposal * Log in and dispose of ...

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How much do lab assistant intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab assistant intern in Ohio is $15.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a lab assistant intern do?

A Lab Assistant Intern helps support the daily operations of a laboratory by assisting with tasks such as preparing materials, cleaning equipment, conducting basic experiments, and recording data. They work under the supervision of lab technicians or scientists and gain valuable hands-on experience in a laboratory environment. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates seeking practical exposure to scientific research and laboratory procedures.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a lab assistant intern?

To thrive as a Lab Assistant Intern, you need a basic understanding of laboratory procedures, safety protocols, and a background in biology or chemistry, often supported by current enrollment in a relevant degree program. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data entry software, and standard lab documentation systems is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for ensuring accurate results and smooth teamwork. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining a safe, efficient, and productive laboratory environment.

What is the difference between Lab Assistant Intern vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab Assistant InternLab Technician
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a relevant degree; no formal certification requiredAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in a science field; may hold certifications depending on industry
Work EnvironmentEducational labs, research projects, internship settingsClinical, industrial, or research laboratories with more independent responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, research programs, internshipsHospitals, biotech companies, research labs

In summary, a Lab Assistant Intern is typically a student gaining hands-on experience during their education, while a Lab Technician is a trained professional responsible for routine lab tasks and experiments. Interns often work under supervision, whereas technicians operate more independently in professional settings.

Can you get a lab assistant intern job with no experience?

Lab assistant intern positions often do not require prior experience, as they are designed for students or entry-level candidates seeking to gain skills in laboratory settings. Relevant coursework, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of lab tools or safety procedures can improve chances of securing such internships. Employers may provide on-the-job training to develop necessary skills.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Lab Assistant Intern jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Lab Assistant Intern job openings:

Infographic showing various Lab Assistant Intern job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,391 per year, or $15.6 per hour.

Innovation Lab Fall 2026 Intern I

Delaware, OH โ€ข On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Other

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Innovation Lab Engineering Intern

We are seeking a motivated and curious Innovation Lab Engineering Intern to support technical initiatives within the lab. This role provides exposure to cutting-edge power and thermal management technologies, laboratory testing operations, and the application of AI tools to improve engineering workflows. The ideal candidate has a mechanical or electrical engineering background, strong problem-solving skills, and an interest in learning how emerging AI technologies can enhance engineering productivity, knowledge sharing, and decision-making.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with engineers and lab personnel to understand test activities, equipment, procedures, and operational workflows.
  • Develop and maintain a custom AI agent that serves as a knowledge assistant that improves access to technical documentation, test procedures, engineering standards, and institutional knowledge.
  • Expand the agent's capabilities to enable it to assist with system troubleshooting and data analysis.
  • Evaluate and improve AI assistant performance through prompt engineering, retrieval optimization, and user feedback analysis.

Requirements:

  • Must be pursuing a degree in Engineering, Physics, Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and a demonstrated work ethic
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats
  • Willingness to learn quickly in a hands-on, fast-paced environment and deliver high-quality work
  • Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively in a team setting
  • Strong foundation in mechanical/electrical engineering fundamentals, with the ability to apply first-principles reasoning and systems thinking to analyze complex, interconnected systems.

Physical & Environmental Demands:

None

Time Travel Required:

None

About Vertiv

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers' vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today's data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.

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Job Info
  • Job Identification 20280112
  • Job Category Interns
  • Posting Date 08/27/2026, 12:38 PM
  • Locations Delaware, OH, United States