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Precigen, Inc

GMP Cleaning Associate

Germantown, MD · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

GMP Cleaning Associate will maintain cleanliness in production, lab, and warehouse areas. This role focuses on adhering to safety and quality standards, with an emphasis on GMP cleaning operations.

Inventwood

R & D Technician (Engineering)

Frederick, MD · On-site

... associate's degree or technical certification in a science/engineering -technology field with 2+ years of relevant experience; or equivalent hands-on lab/R&D experience. * Proven ability to run and ...

Medix

Sample Technician

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Associate's degree in Biology or a related field is required. (A High School diploma with additional experience in a regulated lab/CRO setting may be substituted). * Minimum of 1 year of experience ...

MSD

Senior Bioanalytical Associate

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$67K - $101K/yr

The Senior Bioanalytical Associate is responsible for handling biological samples, reagents, and ... Perform general maintenance of lab equipment * Perform materials/reagent inventory * Adhere to all ...

MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Cath Lab

Olney, MD · On-site

$36.50 - $60.34/hr

About the Job Unit Highlights The Cath Lab averages 10-13 encounters a day through elective ... Free parking for associates Qualifications * ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of ...

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How much do lab associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab associate in Frederick, MD is $20.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $23.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Lab Associate, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and typically a degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), standard lab equipment, and relevant safety certifications is often required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication set outstanding candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate data collection, safe lab practices, and efficient support for scientific research or clinical testing.

What is a lab associate?

Lab Associates are professionals who assist in the daily operations of laboratories by performing tasks such as preparing samples, conducting basic experiments, maintaining equipment, and recording data. They typically work under the supervision of scientists or lab managers and help ensure that laboratory procedures are followed safely and accurately. Lab Associates play a crucial role in supporting research and development, quality control, or diagnostic testing in fields like healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and academia. Their responsibilities may vary depending on the specific lab setting and industry.

What is the difference between Lab Associate vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab AssociateLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate degree; certifications varyAssociate degree or relevant certification; similar educational background
Work EnvironmentHospitals, research labs, clinicsMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Job ResponsibilitiesSample collection, data entry, basic testingPerforming tests, maintaining equipment, recording results
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare, research, biotechMedical, industrial, research sectors

Both Lab Associates and Laboratory Technicians work in similar environments and often share educational requirements. The main difference lies in specific job duties, with Laboratory Technicians typically performing more complex tests and equipment maintenance. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers identify the right role for their skills and career goals.

What are some typical challenges a lab associate might face during day-to-day work, and how can they be addressed?

Lab Associates often encounter challenges such as managing multiple experiments simultaneously, ensuring precise documentation, and maintaining equipment. Staying organized by keeping detailed lab notes and using lab management software can help streamline workflow. Clear communication with team members and supervisors is vital to address any issues promptly and maintain a safe, efficient laboratory environment. Regularly scheduled equipment checks and proactive troubleshooting also contribute to smoother operations.
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Nursing Faculty- Lecturer/Assistant Professor/Associate Professor- Campus Learning Lab Coordinator

Shenandoah University

Leesburg, VA

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Shenandoah University rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

55th of 617 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Shenandoah University’s Department of Nursing is accepting applications for a Nursing Faculty- Lecturer/Assistant Professor/Associate Professor- Campus Learning Lab Coordinator. This is a full-time benefited position located at our Loudoun location. 

This position is a 12-month faculty appointment. The Campus Learning Lab Coordinator teaches assigned courses and oversees the operations and maintenance of campus learning labs, including supervision of faculty and assistants. The Campus Learning Lab Coordinator will fulfill teaching, service, and scholarship responsibilities in the School of Nursing.

Information about the School:

The Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing aims to empower lifelong learners who provide evidence-based compassionate care to promote wellness for all. The Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing is approved by the Virginia Board of Nursing and accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The Nurse-Midwifery program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME). Shenandoah University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

The School of Nursing offers baccalaureate (4-year traditional, transfer, and accelerated second degree options), Masters (Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Nurse Midwifery (NM), Post Graduate Certificates (FNP, PMHNP, NM), and Doctorate of Nurse Practice (DNP) programs. The School of Nursing has two physical locations: Winchester Main Campus and Loudoun, and Graduate programs are offered online with onsite campus immersions.


Required Skills
Required Experience
  • Education: Master of Science in Nursing with Virginia RN Licensure required, doctoral degree preferred
  • Experience: Academic experience preferred

How to Apply:

The Complete application submissions will include a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references. The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a qualified candidate is selected.

**Note: A pre-employment background check will be required, and a satisfactory driving record may be required as a condition of hire. 

**Authorized to work in the United States is a pre-condition of employment. At this time, Shenandoah University is not in a position to sponsor international visas.

Shenandoah University values individuals and communities' unique and diverse perspectives locally and globally. It seeks to foster mutual understanding in an inviting community where individuals are welcome and respected. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran’s status, or on any other basis protected under applicable law.

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