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Laboratory Inspector Jobs in Philadelphia, PA (NOW HIRING)

Responsibilities * Inspect each stage of construction through completion. * Interpret plans ... Coordinate test laboratory activities with on-site Quality Management team as well as Contractor ...

Hill International is seeking an Inspector in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This position is open to ... Coordinate test laboratory activities with on-site Quality Management team as well as Contractor ...

Minimum 1 year(s) of laboratory experience and/or applicable work experience * 1+ year of glass ... Check and inspect eyewash stations once a week * Maintain metrics of washed, autoclaved, repurposed ...

Minimum 1 year(s) of laboratory experience and/or applicable work experience * 1+ year of glass ... Check and inspect eyewash stations once a week * Maintain metrics of washed, autoclaved, repurposed ...

Minimum 1 year(s) of laboratory experience and/or applicable work experience * 1+ year of glass ... Check and inspect eyewash stations once a week * Maintain metrics of washed, autoclaved, repurposed ...

Chemistry Lab Manager

Cherry Hill, NJ · On-site

$125K - $130K/yr

Who We AreTPM Laboratories, Inc. is an independent contract testing laboratory providing ... inspection and audit readiness; drive investigations (OOS/OOT, deviations), CAPA, and change ...

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How much do laboratory inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for laboratory inspector in Philadelphia, PA is $69,507.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $81,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laboratory inspector?

A Laboratory Inspector is responsible for ensuring that laboratories comply with safety regulations, quality standards, and operational procedures. They conduct inspections, review documentation, and assess equipment to verify adherence to industry guidelines. Their work helps maintain a safe and efficient laboratory environment by identifying hazards, ensuring regulatory compliance, and recommending corrective actions. Laboratory Inspectors often collaborate with scientists, lab technicians, and regulatory authorities to uphold best practices and improve lab operations.

What does a laboratory inspector do?

As a Laboratory Inspector, your typical day involves conducting inspections of laboratory processes, equipment, and documentation to ensure compliance with established standards and regulations. You will review protocols, verify quality control records, and sometimes observe testing procedures to identify potential risks or nonconformities. Collaboration is common, as you'll work closely with laboratory staff, quality managers, and sometimes external auditors to address observations and implement corrective actions. The work environment is generally structured and methodical, requiring both independent analysis and teamwork to maintain high standards of lab safety and integrity.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a laboratory inspector?

To thrive as a Laboratory Inspector, you need a strong understanding of laboratory procedures, quality control standards, and health and safety regulations, usually supported by a degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), testing equipment, and certifications such as ISO 17025 compliance are often essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and clear communication help Laboratory Inspectors excel in their role. These skills ensure accurate inspections, regulatory compliance, and safe, efficient laboratory environments.

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Infographic showing various Laboratory Inspector job openings in Philadelphia, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,507 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead (Chemistry)

Nemours Children's Health

Wilmington, DE • On-site

Full-time

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Nemours is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead (Chemistry) to join our laboratory team in Wilmington, Delaware.
$10,000 Sign on Bonus offered (external applicants only)
Primary function of the lead medical laboratory scientist is the performance of a variety of analytical procedures of moderate to high complexity, using manual and automated methods, and through a variety of clinical laboratory methodologies. In this function, the lead must be able to perform and provide oversight of all required calibration, quality control, statistical calculations and other process control and mathematical functions. Associate must also be able to understand and educate on concepts such as linearity, and standard deviation, as it applies to the performance of analytical testing in a clinical laboratory.
  • Routinely performs a range of clinical analysis in the molecular department by properly utilizing a variety of methodologies and instrumentation according to laboratory policies and procedures and in accordance with all regulatory agency requirements.
  • Assists in the development and/or takes the lead in the validation of various complex tests for implementation in all sections of the laboratory. Helps with administrative duties including writing and maintaining procedures, assigning, and completing proficiency testing, and maintaining supply inventory as needed.
  • Orders, accessions, statuses, and reports results of tests performed on patient specimens, monitoring a variety of critical clinical issues, such as patient identifiers, specimen quality, order appropriateness, etc. In this function, the lead must be able to read and understand a variety of written material such as specimen requisitions, worksheets, patient identification, specimen requirements, etc., whether performing this task manually (e.g., on paper) or using an information system. Must be able to check and verify information such as patient identification, lot numbers, expiration dates, etc., and act appropriately. Monitors pending logs regularly to provide rapid turnaround time.
  • Operates, calibrates, and performs troubleshooting and maintenance on laboratory equipment following established procedures, and as assigned by supervisor. Must be able to take responsibility for laboratory equipment performance, as demonstrated by interactions with technical representatives for instrument maintenance, both preventive and repair; must be able to successfully perform start-up and shutdown of complex analytical equipment. Recognizes need for additional Quality Control, maintenance, or specimens prior to releasing test results.
  • If specifically trained and assigned to specimen collection, processing, and handling section , collects or assists with specimens from patients or others in special procedures (e.g., assisting physicians at bone marrow aspirate collections). Such collections may take place in a variety of environments. Such collections may require entering patient isolation rooms, whereby, associate must follow appropriate infection control procedures.
  • Transport and handles specimens as assigned, (e.g., delivery following appropriate procedures.
  • Handles supply and inventory issues as required/assigned, identifying key technical parameters, such as lot numbers, storage requirements, etc. as required for performance of laboratory procedures. Follows laboratory section inventory procedures (e.g., recording date received, condition when received, checking order forms, invoices, etc.) Retrieves supplies and equipment from storage areas as needed. Places orders for reagents and supplies as directed.
  • Answers telephone as assigned; in this function, interacts routinely with a variety of individuals, including physicians, and other clinical staff, patients and their families, inspectors, vendors, etc. Must be able to demonstrate good customer service, for example, answering telephone promptly, referring calls appropriately, calling critical results, etc.

Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Lab program or Science related program required.
  • Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years experience required.
  • Nationally/Internationally recognized certification as a Medical Technologist or equivalent (ASCP, AAB or AMT) required.

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Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida - along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.
Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.
Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.
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As one of the nation's leading pediatric health care systems, Nemours is committed to providing all children with their best chance to grow up healthy. We offer integrated, family-centered care to more than 300,000 children each year in our pediatric hospitals, specialty clinics, primary care practices, and school-based health centers in Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Nemours strives to ensure a healthier tomorrow for all children - even those who may never enter our doors - through our world-changing research, education and advocacy efforts.

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