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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Lab Coordinator

Logan, UT

Help maintain all lab equipment, work with facilities and engineering on preventive maintenance schedule, commissioning new equipment, vendor appointment as and when required and maintain calibration ...

SHAMROCK TECHNOLOGIES INC

Lab Technician

Henderson, KY · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for ensuring that manufacturing processes and products produced meet the quality specifications that are laid out by the company. Essential Job Duties * Be certified ...

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Boston Lab Services Inc

Lab Associate

Boston, MA · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in all lab activities. * Document laboratory activities, experimental data, and deviations accurately and in real time. * Support Quality ...

BOSTON LAB SERVICES INC

Lab Associate

Boston, MA

$28 - $34/hr

Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in all lab activities. * Document laboratory activities, experimental data, and deviations accurately and in real time. * Support Quality ...

Diamondhead Dental Lab

Dental Lab Courier

Kaysville, UT · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Dental Lab Technician About us: Welcome to Diamondhead Dental Lab, where excellence meets innovation in the realm of restorative dentistry. As a premier partner for dental professionals, we proudly ...

IMKO

Lab Techs

North Sioux City, SD · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

The Lab Technician position is a full-time opportunity to learn hands-on in the areas of product testing, research & development, and food safety consultation. The core capabilities include ...

Seton Hall University

Lab Coordinator

South Orange, NJ · On-site

$60K - $66K/yr

Lab Coordinator Apply now Job no: 497045 Full time/Part time: Full-time Location: South Orange Categories: Faculty The Department of Biological Sciences at Seton Hall University seeks a full-time Lab ...

Seton Hall University

Lab Coordinator

Orange, NJ · On-site

$60K - $66K/yr

Lab Coordinator Job no: 497045 Full time/Part time: Full-time Location: South Orange Categories: Faculty The Department of Biological Sciences at Seton Hall University seeks a full-time Lab ...

IMKO

Lab Techs

North Sioux City, SD · On-site

$18/hr

The Lab Technician position is a full-time opportunity to learn hands-on in the areas of product testing, research & development, and food safety consultation. The core capabilities include ...

ICONMA

Technical Lab - Lab Assistant

Irving, TX · On-site

Technical Lab - Lab Assistant Our client, a Medical Research company, is looking for a Technical Lab - Lab Assistant for their Irving, TX location. Responsibilities include: * Sorting, and receiving ...

TridentCare

Lab Assistant

Irvine, CA

$18/hr

Routes reference lab specimens, with a copy of the requisition, to the reference lab desk for inclusion into the TRK Sendout Manifest for the Burbank lab. * Prepares reference lab coolers correctly ...

Trident Care

Lab Assistant

Irvine, CA · On-site

$18/hr

Routes reference lab specimens, with a copy of the requisition, to the reference lab desk for inclusion into the TRK Sendout Manifest for the Burbank lab. * Prepares reference lab coolers correctly ...

Trident Care

Lab Assistant

Irvine, CA · On-site

$18/hr

Routes reference lab specimens, with a copy of the requisition, to the reference lab desk for inclusion into the TRK Sendout Manifest for the Burbank lab. * Prepares reference lab coolers correctly ...

Express Lab

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$12 - $19/hr

Express Lab of Idaho Falls, ID is looking to hire a full-time Medical Laboratory Assistant . Do you want to work for a healthcare organization where your work has a positive impact on the lives of ...

TridentCare

Lab Assistant

Irvine, CA · On-site

Routes reference lab specimens, with a copy of the requisition, to the reference lab desk for inclusion into the TRK Sendout Manifest for the Burbank lab. * Prepares reference lab coolers correctly ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab job in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lab job?

Lab jobs refer to positions that involve working in a laboratory setting, often conducting experiments, analyzing samples, or supporting scientific research. These roles can range from lab technicians and assistants to research scientists and lab managers. Individuals in lab jobs are responsible for maintaining equipment, following safety protocols, and accurately recording data. Lab jobs exist in various fields such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, environmental science, and academia. They require attention to detail, analytical skills, and often a background in science or technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a lab job, and why are they important?

To succeed in a laboratory job, you generally need a solid background in biology, chemistry, or a related science, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with laboratory instruments, safety protocols, and data analysis software such as LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems) is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this environment. These skills and qualifications ensure precise experimentation, accurate data collection, and safe, collaborative lab operations.

What are some common challenges faced by laboratory professionals, and how can they be managed?

Laboratory professionals often face challenges such as maintaining strict accuracy under time constraints, managing multiple experiments or projects simultaneously, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory protocols. Effective time management, clear communication with team members, and regular training on laboratory procedures can help mitigate these issues. Additionally, fostering a collaborative team environment where questions and concerns are openly discussed helps ensure both high-quality results and a safe workplace.

What is the difference between Lab Job vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab JobLaboratory Technician
CredentialsVaries; often includes degrees in science or related fieldsTypically requires a diploma or associate degree in laboratory sciences
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, clinical labs, industrial labsClinical, medical, or research laboratory settings
Employer & IndustryUniversities, hospitals, biotech companiesHospitals, diagnostic labs, manufacturing plants
Common Search/ComparisonLab JobLaboratory Technician

Lab Jobs encompass a broad range of roles in various scientific and research settings, often requiring higher education or specialized training. Laboratory Technicians typically focus on performing routine tests and maintaining lab equipment, with more specific certification requirements. Both roles are essential in laboratory environments, but Lab Jobs may include research and development tasks, while Laboratory Technicians primarily support testing and analysis processes.

Is it hard to get a job in a lab?

Securing a lab job can be competitive and often requires relevant education, such as a degree in a science or technical field, along with laboratory skills and certifications. Entry-level positions may be easier to obtain with internships or related experience, but advanced roles typically demand specialized knowledge and experience.

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Infographic showing various Lab Job job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,516 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Lab Coordinator

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Logan, UT

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Thermo Fisher Scientific rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 427 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

199th of 542 rated manufacturers

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Description

Position Summary:

This position will help the R&D Customer Experience Center (CEC) with general lab upkeep and allow the lab to function more efficiently, which will enable the broader team to achieve their goals. The candidate will also have a significant impact on day-to-day lab maintenance activities, as well as bring improvements to the lab upkeep and organization. 

Key Responsibilities :

  • Help maintain all lab equipment, work with facilities and engineering on preventive maintenance schedule, commissioning new equipment, vendor appointment as and when required and maintain calibration status of all equipment.
  • Maintain lab inventory of chemicals, common reagents, small parts, BPCs, non-stock items, and other general lab consumables. Communicate stocking needs to inventory management group on site.
  • General lab organization and 5s for lab workspaces.
  • Assist in routine lab tasks, including but not limiting to glassware cleaning, stocking supplies, biosafety cabinet and incubator maintenance and cleaning, freezer cleanup, periodic defrosting, etc. and purchasing materials.
  • Work with receiving department to organize shipping and receipt of materials between sites and with client/vendors.
  • Work with Finance to track expenses against the budget and ensure invoices are paid 
  • Work with facilities and safety to ensure chemical waste pick up and management in the lab.
  • May assist in the preparation of chemicals and solutions for bioprocessing lab using standard formulation sheets as requested.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED Required
  • Associates degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • Good communication and organizational skills 
  • Solid MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word skills 
  • Ability to adhere to standard procedures and protocols which are put in place  
  • Ability to prioritize 
  • Ability to write and document relevant tasks in a timely manner. 

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