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SMC Corporation of America

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Associate Laboratory Engineer

Noblesville, IN · On-site

Associates degree in a technical discipline, or the equivalent in appropriate education and experience as determined by management utilizing internal SMC career development criteria. * Novice ...

Simos

Temporary Lab Technician

Fishers, IN · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a hands-on lab environment Associate Requirements * HS Diploma or GED * Background Check * Able to Lift 50 pounds * Drug Test * Must be at least 18 years old

Stellantis

Technician - Plant Lab

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

The Metallurgical Lab Technician (MLT) will perform routine technical tasks, including operating ... Associates degree in Metallurgy, Material Science, or related field and 3+ years of laboratory ...

Stellantis

Technician - Plant Lab

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

The Metallurgical Lab Technician (MLT) will perform routine technical tasks, including operating ... Associates degree in Metallurgy, Material Science, or related field and 3+ years of laboratory ...

Franciscan Alliance

Cath Lab Technologist III

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Associate degree from an accredited Radiologic Technology programrequired. * Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technologypreferred. Experience * Minimum of 1 year of experience as an X-Ray Technologist ...

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Franciscan Health

Cath Lab Technologist III

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

The Cath Lab Technologist III demonstrates an understanding of all invasive procedures, the ... Associate degree from an accredited Radiologic Technology program required. * Bachelor's degree in ...

Linde

QC Lab Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

QC Lab Technician Indianapolis, IN, United States req29976 1st shift, (08:00am - 04:30pm), Monday ... Associate or Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, or related technical field ...

IQVIA

Lab Process Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$35K - $74K/yr

We are seeking Lab Process Technician to join IQVIA Laboratories at Indianapolis, IN. We hire ... Associate's degree required in any Life Science * Basic knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices and ...

Midwest Endodontics

Associate Dentist

Marion, IN · On-site

Associate Dentist Opportunity at Progressive Dental Care of Marion Join Our Team and Brighten Lives ... Covered Lab Fees * Malpractice Insurance * ADA Dues Reimbursement * $2,500 Continuing Education ...

P1 Dental Partners

Associate Dentist

Marion, IN · On-site

Associate Dentist Opportunity at Progressive Dental Care of Marion Join Our Team and Brighten Lives ... Covered Lab Fees * Malpractice Insurance * ADA Dues Reimbursement * $2,500 Continuing Education ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Laboratory Assistant

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$24/hr

Prior Greenhouse & Lab Experience. * AS/BS Degree in Biology or Plant Science preferred but not ... Minimum of an Associate's degree preferred. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC ...

PrysmianGroup

Metals Lab Technician

Lebanon, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

... and lab-scale production of metal samples and prototypes relevant to the wire and cable industry ... Preferred Associates Degree in Metals Technology or related engineering or technical field ...

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How much do lab associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab associate in Tipton, IN is $21.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $23.85 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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Sr. Associate-Global Lab Informatics (LIMS)

Elanco

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

51st of 86 rated pharmaceutical

Job description

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) - it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose - all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals' lives better makes life better - join our team today!

As a Global Lab Informatics Sr. Associate, you will be part of the Global Quality team to deliver and maintain world-class laboratory informatics systems where you will provide technical leadership and project management oversight for the global implementation ofLabVantageacross the Elanco QC Network.

Your Responsibilities:
  • Strategic Program Leadership:Lead the global deployment ofLabVantage, managing established timelines, providing routine progress metrics, and acting as the primary technical lead for the QC Network implementation.
  • Stakeholder & Vendor Management:Serve as the key global point of contact for site QC labs, Global Quality, and IT personnel, while representing business requirements in vendor discussions and negotiating project priorities.
  • Data & Process Optimization:Drive the creation of master data, reports, and dashboards; define and implement business processes to ensure maximum value and effective use of the informatics solution.
  • Lifecycle & Support Strategy:Establish a sustainable support strategy for the long-term lifecycle management ofLabVantage, incorporating key learnings and best practices into downstream deployments.
  • Compliance & Governance:Ensure all informatics solutions remain in strict compliance with CSQ/CSV requirements and adhere to Elanco's global quality frameworks, HSE policies, and Code of Conduct.
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):
  • Education:Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related scientific discipline.
  • Experience:Minimum 3 years previous laboratory experience in a regulated environment (FDA, USDA, VMD) with a demonstrated track record in the use or implementation ofLabVantage.
  • Top 2 Skills:Strong technical leadership in project management and advanced quantitative analytical/problem-solving skills.
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):
  • Demonstrated ability to initiate and drive organizational change across a global network.
  • Interpersonal savvy with the capacity to build strong relationships with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
  • A proactive, self-motivated approach to leadership within complex project environments.
  • Excellent facilitation and presentation skills with the ability to translate business needs into IT solutions.
  • A passion for excellence and a desire to have a significant, long-term impact on business operations.
Additional Information:
  • Travel:Up to 10% (Domestic and International).

Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status

Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against jobrelated criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice.

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