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CCRM Fertility

Supervisor, IVF Lab

Chicago, IL · On-site

$135K - $150K/yr

The supervisor will report to the lab director. Ultimately, the supervisor's leadership will directly impact the success of the IVF program and the satisfaction of patients seeking reproductive ...

AbbVie

CRM Transformation Director

Mettawa, IL · On-site

$160K/yr

The AbbVie Digital Lab Director of CRM will lead the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the advancement of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) capability for US Commercial and accelerate our 1:1 ...

AbbVie

CRM Transformation Director

Mettawa, IL · On-site

The AbbVie Digital Lab Director of CRM will lead the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the advancement of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) capability for US Commercial and accelerate our 1:1 ...

Ozinga

Cement Materials Technician

Hobart, IN · On-site

$51K - $64K/yr

Work closely with the Lab Director and Cement Technical Services team What you bring * High school diploma (required) * Valid driver's license (required) * Hands-on and able to use tools and ...

AbbVie

CRM Transformation Director

Mettawa, IL · On-site

The AbbVie Digital Lab Director of CRM will lead the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the advancement of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) capability for US Commercial and accelerate our 1:1 ...

Tempus, Inc.

Product Director, Lab Systems

Chicago, IL · On-site

$170 - $220/hr

## Product Director, Lab SystemsApplylocations: Chicagotime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR202600534**Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare ...

Tempus

Product Director, Lab Systems

Chicago, IL · On-site

$170K - $220K/yr

We are seeking a Product Director of Lab Systems to lead our lab platform team in developing intuitive, integrated products that optimize the entire laboratory workflow, ensuring peak efficiency ...

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How much do lab director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for lab director in Chicago, IL is $129,989.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,300.00 and $142,800.00 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.

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Infographic showing various Lab Director job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,989 per year, or $62.5 per hour.

Federal Work Study - Math Lab

Elgin Community College

Elgin, IL • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

About ECC:
Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie.
Work Schedule:
Flexible, Monday - Thursday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Rate of Pay:
$15.00
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Grant Funded:
Yes
Job Summary:
The ECC Math Lab Attendant will greet the students as they come into the Math Lab and will ensure that the log-in sheet is completed properly by those students. They work with the Faculty Facilitators to ensure the Math Lab is kept in order and is clean. They will ensure a friendly and courteous atmosphere in the Math Lab. They make sure the students who use the Math Lab have all of the available materials and equipment they need.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
The Math Lab Attendant will be friendly and outgoing; able to keep detailed records; on time to their assignments; able to use MS Word and MS Excel;proactive to suggest improvements to the Math Lab Director.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
See above
Essential Duties:
1. Be on time for your scheduled work.
2. Keep records of visitors.
3. Recommend resources for the Math Lab.
4. Maintain sign-in/sign-out sheets.
5. Keep all materials organized & secure.
6. Monitor use of computers & printers.
7. Notify the Math Lab Director of any needs or problems.
Other Duties:
Be friendly and considerate to anyone in the Math Lab. The Math Lab Attendant is the face and voice to the student and faculty customers.
Physical Demands:
Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time)
Visual Acuity:
Visual acuity (arm's length)
Work Environment:
Moderate noise
Environmental Conditions:
Typical office or administrative
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers.
In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

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