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Lab Director Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Cath Lab Director - RN

Huntsville, TX · On-site

$110 - $170/hr

POSITION PURPOSE Under supervision of the Chief Nursing Officer, the Nursing Director plans, implements, directs and evaluates the care for the Cath Lab. Responsible for establishing the vision ...

Laboratory Clinical Laboratory Director (MT/MLT) - Junction, TX Join a leading facility in Junction, Texas as a Lab Director in a permanent position with a schedule of Mon-Fri 7A-3P or 8A-5P ...

They will report any issues or errors to the General Supervisor(s), Technical Supervisor(s) or Lab Director of Operations. They will put away supplies, operate the autoclave, perform maintenance on ...

They will report any issues or errors to the General Supervisor(s), Technical Supervisor(s) or Lab Director of Operations. They will put away supplies, operate the autoclave, perform maintenance on ...

They will report any issues or errors to the General Supervisor(s), Technical Supervisor(s) or Lab Director of Operations. They will put away supplies, operate the autoclave, perform maintenance on ...

Learning Assistant

Victoria, TX · On-site

$11 - $18/hr

Communicate with Learning Lab Director and check email regularly * Adhere to schedule guidelines * Follow all FERPA guidelines * Perform other duties as assigned by the Learning Lab Director ...

Works collaboratively with the Lab Director and lab team to proactively identify evolving "best practices" as well as areas for improvement in laboratory processes and department operations.

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How much do lab director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for lab director in Texas is $117,469.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,800.00 and $129,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Lab Director, you typically need an advanced degree in a scientific discipline, extensive laboratory experience, and strong management skills. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), regulatory compliance protocols like CLIA or CAP, and quality assurance tools is crucial. Leadership, problem-solving, and excellent communication abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure effective lab operations, regulatory adherence, and a high standard of scientific integrity and safety.

What are some common challenges a lab director faces when managing a multidisciplinary team?

Lab Directors often oversee teams composed of scientists, technicians, and administrative staff from diverse backgrounds. A key challenge is ensuring effective communication and collaboration across these disciplines, especially when balancing research priorities with regulatory compliance and resource allocation. Building a culture of transparency and continuous improvement helps address these challenges, as does providing ongoing professional development to team members. Proactively managing conflicts and aligning the team's goals with the lab's overall mission are also crucial responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Lab jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Lab Director jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Lab Director job openings:

Infographic showing various Lab Director job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,469 per year, or $56.5 per hour.

Lab Assistant/Customer Service

Texas Health Care PLCC

North Richland Hills, TX • On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Responsible for providing customer service to Privia Medical Group and THC Providers, nursing and office staff

Supervision Received: Reports to Phlebotomy Supervisor, and Laboratory Medical Director

Supervision Exercised: Works with Phlebotomy, and Processing Supervisors to provide good support for these departments

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Function as liaison between clinics and laboratory, providing excellent service to providers office, patients, and staff
  • Perform in-service with offices and clinics to demonstrate the use of Laboratory Information Systems, test orders, requisitions, and specimen labels,
  • Maintain patient confidentiality
  • Assist Phlebotomy Supervisor, Lab Director and/or billing staff with billing and collection issues
  • Attend clinic(s) staff meetings to address laboratory issues
  • Answer phones at main lab to troubleshoot problems with specimens, orders, and general complaints from offices and/or clinics
  • Checking pending and problems logs on a daily basis to fix issues related to processing, phlebotomy, or reference lab work
  • Deliver supplies when needed at offices and clinics
  • Other duties as assigned by the Phlebotomy Supervisor and Laboratory Director.

Performance Requirements and Experience:

  • High School Diploma
  • Experience in the Healthcare field preferred
  • Customer Service experience preferred
  • 1-2 years experience in a laboratory environment
  • Ability to accurately identify specimens
  • Basic computer and data entry skills
  • Strong communication skills; written and verbal
  • Ability to work independently or within a team environment
  • Well-organized and high-level attention to detail
  • Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time

Salary: $17 to $23 Depending on experience.