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Lab Testing Jobs in Maryland (NOW HIRING)

Experience with hands-on lab testing and technical documentation (e.g., lab report generation) * Strong analytical and collaboration skills, with a desire to work in a regulated, quality-driven ...

Experience with hands-on lab testing and technical documentation (e.g., lab report generation) * Strong analytical and collaboration skills, with a desire to work in a regulated, quality-driven ...

Experience with hands-on lab testing and technical documentation (e.g., lab report generation) * Strong analytical and collaboration skills, with a desire to work in a regulated, quality-driven ...

Experience with hands-on lab testing and technical documentation (e.g., lab report generation) * Strong analytical and collaboration skills, with a desire to work in a regulated, quality-driven ...

Lab Tech I

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Will Consider Lab Tech I, II or Lab Tech Certified Phlebotomist*** Position Summary: • Performs ... testing on a mannequin arm. Required Licensure, Certification, On-going Training: • No ...

Lab Tech I

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Will Consider Lab Tech I, II or Lab Tech Certified Phlebotomist*** Position Summary: • Performs ... testing on a mannequin arm. Required Licensure, Certification, On-going Training: • No ...

Lab Tech I

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Will Consider Lab Tech I, II or Lab Tech Certified Phlebotomist*** Position Summary: • Performs ... testing on a mannequin arm. Required Licensure, Certification, On-going Training: • No ...

The Lab Manager will lead day-to-day operations, ensuring effective coordination between three ... The environment supports software integration, testing, pilot evaluation of system performance ...

Lab Tech I

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Will Consider Lab Tech I, II or Lab Tech Certified Phlebotomist*** Position Summary: • Performs ... testing on a mannequin arm. Required Licensure, Certification, On-going Training: • No ...

The Lab Manager will lead day-to-day operations, ensuring effective coordination between three ... The environment supports software integration, testing, pilot evaluation of system performance ...

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How much do lab testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab testing in Maryland is $24.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.65 and $27.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Which lab job pays the most?

In lab testing, senior roles such as Laboratory Managers, Quality Assurance Directors, and specialized clinical laboratory technologists tend to have the highest salaries. These positions often require advanced certifications, extensive experience, and leadership responsibilities, which contribute to higher pay compared to entry-level roles like lab assistants or technicians.

What is the difference between Lab Testing vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab TestingMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsVaries; often includes certifications in specific testing methodsAssociate degree in medical laboratory technology, certification often required
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, hospitals, clinicsHospitals, diagnostic labs, healthcare facilities
Industry UsageUsed broadly across healthcare, research, and diagnosticsPrimarily in healthcare settings performing diagnostic tests
Job FocusPerforming laboratory tests, analyzing samplesPreparing samples, operating equipment, recording results

Lab Testing and Medical Laboratory Technicians both work in laboratory settings and perform diagnostic tests. However, Lab Testing is a broader term encompassing various testing roles, while Medical Laboratory Technicians specifically hold formal education and certifications to conduct and analyze tests in healthcare environments.

Infographic showing various Lab Testing job openings in Maryland as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,969 per year, or $24.5 per hour.
GeneDx Software Engineer -- Lab Informatics

GeneDx Software Engineer -- Lab Informatics

GeneDx, Inc

Gaithersburg, MD

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


GeneDx rating

9.3

Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 103 rated laboratories


Job description

Company Description

GeneDx is a rapidly growing CAP and CLIA certified diagnostic genetic testing laboratory for molecular genetics. Our historic mission has been to make clinical diagnostic testing available for people with genetic conditions and their families. We apply cutting edge technologies that provide a wide array of molecular genetic diagnostic tests, including whole exome sequencing and next generation sequencing panels. To learn more about GeneDx, please visit our website at www.genedx.com.

Job Description

GeneDx is seeking a Software Engineer - Lab Informatics (FT, 40 hours) to work at the Gaithersburg, MD location Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

 GeneDx is a rapidly growing CAP and CLIA certified diagnostic genetic testing laboratory for molecular genetics. Our historic mission has been to make clinical diagnostic testing available for people with genetic conditions and their families. We apply cutting edge technologies that provide a wide array of molecular genetic diagnostic tests, including whole exome sequencing and next-generation sequencing panels. We specialize in genetic testing for rare hereditary disorders, but also test for common disorders. To learn more about GeneDx, please visit our website at www.genedx.com.

Role: The GeneDx Software Engineer -- Lab Informatics works on the production genomic laboratory informatics team developing and utilizing programs for the collection, storage, management, analysis, and reporting of clinical sequencing data.

Essential Duties:

  • Develops new and modifies existing applications and systems, including the translation of laboratory requirements into technical specifications for development and the support of existing legacy systems
  • Develops software and user interfaces for laboratory applications
  • Updates existing laboratory applications
  • Translates laboratory requirements into technical specifications for development
  • Conducts system and unit testing
  • Provides user and technical support for lab informatics systems
  • Creates detailed technical documentation for software and testing
Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • MS in computer science or a related field with at least 2 years of professional software development experience OR BS in computer science, molecular biology, genetics, or a related field with at least 4 years professional software development experience
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Python or another major scripting language (Ruby, Perl)
  • Demonstrated Linux command-line proficiency including Bash/Shell scripting
  • Experience with Git, SVN, or other version control systems
  • Experience with relational databases (Microsoft SQL, MySQL, Postgres)
  • Experience working in Windows, Linux, and HPC(SGE/Slurm) environments
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a development team

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years CLIA/CAP/NY State/FDA laboratory informatics experience
  • Experience with genomic or next generation sequencing data and laboratory processes
  • Experience with automated testing and continuous deployment
  • Experience with software project management systems/concepts (JIRA, Kanban, etc.)
  • Knowledge of web application concepts (MVC, Jquery, etc.)
  • Experience with Docker
  • Experience with VBA
  • Experience creating and maintaining software documentation in a regulatory environment
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Benefits include:

  • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, personal, holiday, jury duty, bereavement leave)
  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, LT/ST disability plans
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 401K retirement savings plan with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Discounts (cell phone service, movie tickets, etc.)
  • Regular performance appraisals
  • Many promotions from within

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