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Lab Director Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Valley Street Lab Partners

Laboratory Technician

Raleigh, NC

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

We focus primarily on placing candidates in the following jobs: lab directors, managers, and team leaders; lab technologists and technicians, lab information systems (LIS) and related jobs. We are a ...

Valley Street Lab Partners

Laboratory Technician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

We focus primarily on placing candidates in the following jobs: lab directors, managers, and team leaders; lab technologists and technicians, lab information systems (LIS) and related jobs. We are a ...

DivIHN

Research Assistant III

Morrisville, NC · On-site

Calculate neutralization titers (like IC50/EC50) and total antibody concentrations for review by the Lab Director. Biosafety & Waste Biosafety Containment : Work safely within Biosafety Level 2 (BSL ...

DivIHN

Lab Technician I

NC · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

... directed • Inventory, order, receive, and stock appropriate levels of raw materials and lab consumables • Perform daily lab equipment calibration/verification checks- including pH meters, cell ...

ENVIROLINK

Lab Tech I

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

... directing or participating as an active member of a work team. * Promotes and supports by ... Mobility to work in a lab and office setting, use standard office and lab equipment.

MainStreet Family Urgent Care

Lab Technician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$20/hr

Lab Technician ID: FT-LAB-WAKE-7.21.26 Department: Operations Location: Raleigh, NC Description Lab ... Make a direct impact on patient outcomes through accurate, rapid diagnostics * Support healthcare ...

MainStreet Family Care

Lab Technician

Wake Forest, NC · On-site

$20/hr

Lab Technician - Wake Forest, NC MainStreet Family Care operates over 60 fast-growing urgent care ... Make a direct impact on patient outcomes through accurate, rapid diagnostics * Support healthcare ...

MainStreet Family Care

Lab Technician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$20/hr

Lab Technician - Wake Forest, NC MainStreet Family Care operates over 60 fast-growing urgent care ... Make a direct impact on patient outcomes through accurate, rapid diagnostics * Support healthcare ...

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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 Raleigh, NC is $122,566.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,000.00 and $134,600.00 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 Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,566 per year, or $58.9 per hour.

Laboratory Technician

Valley Street Lab Partners

Raleigh, NC

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Lab Recruiters is a leading company specializing in conducting candidate search and placement services for hospital labs, private labs, and labs supporting doctor's offices and other medical facilities. We focus primarily on placing candidates in the following jobs: lab directors, managers, and team leaders; lab technologists and technicians, lab information systems (LIS) and related jobs.

We are a division of Valley Street Lab Partners which is a laboratory management and consulting firm serving hospitals and labs by identify and implementing solutions to reduce expenses by 10%-25%, while also improving patient care. Our recruiters and consultants have extensive clinical lab experience including C-suite and VP level backgrounds with over 100 years combined clinical lab experience. Dozens of health systems have trusted our team to bring about transformative change in their lab services.

Job Description

Medical technicians participate in the process of analyzing samples of blood, tissue and body fluids to determine chemical content, cell count, drug levels or blood type; they may also assist in the process of searching for specific microorganisms like bacteria or parasites. Preparing the samples for examination, using automated equipment and specialized instrumentation, and assist with performing numerous complicated tests simultaneously,

May work in a medical facility or in an independently run laboratory, laboratory technicians often work with infectious specimens. Infection control and sterilization protocols must be followed to minimize these hazards. Laboratory technicians can also expect to spend many hours standing in a laboratory.

Job Duties

The day-to-day duties of a medical technician include complex analysis of microscopic, immunologic, biologic, bacteriologic, hematologic, and chemical tests and their results. Some tasks that a laboratory technician might be asked to perform could include:

Qualifications

Educational Requirements

Required:
Associates degree in medical laboratory technology, clinical laboratory science, or chemical, physical, or biological science.

Most Desired:  Associates degree in medical laboratory technology.

Additional Information

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:
 Must be eligible for Medical Laboratory Technician certification upon hire. Medical Laboratory Certification must be obtained within the first 9 months of employment in one of the following certifications:
- MLT with ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathologists)
- MLT with AMT (American Medical Technologists)

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