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Laboratory Intern

Greenville, NC

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Laboratory Intern The Laboratory Intern provides introductory exposure to the overall function of a commercial laboratory through partnerships with laboratory chemists in the execution of daily ...

Title: Analytical Laboratory Intern Job Type: Full-time | On-site Company Summary: Radienz Living is a leading North American manufacturer of home and personal care products, such as unit dose ...

Laboratory Intern FR

Naples, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

The intern will work closely with medical professionals and administrative staff to support various ... LABORATORY QUALITY & COMPLIANCE INTERNS are typically students with an interest in Medical ...

CVD Laboratory Intern Fall 2026 Job Category: Research & Development Location: Northwood, OH 43619, USA Description Purpose: Seeking a highly motivated student currently pursuing a bachelor's degree ...

Laboratory Intern - Hayward, CA About the Opportunity: Meadowhawk Biolabs is seeking a highly motivated and energetic individual to join us as a paid Laboratory Intern at our Hayward, CA location. We ...

Description Laboratory Intern - Hayward, CA About the Opportunity: Meadowhawk Biolabs is seeking a highly motivated and energetic individual to join us as a paid Laboratory Intern at our Hayward, CA ...

Laboratory Intern - Hayward, CA About the Opportunity: Meadowhawk Biolabs is seeking a highly motivated and energetic individual to join us as a paid Laboratory Intern at our Hayward, CA location. We ...

CVD Laboratory Intern Fall 2026

Northwood, OH

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Our intern program focuses on real-world, hands-on experiences to help prepare you for your career ... Operate small pilot scale equipment in laboratory and manufacturing plants * Create and adhere to ...

CVD Laboratory Intern Fall 2026

Northwood, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Our intern program focuses on real-world, hands-on experiences to help prepare you for your career ... Operate small pilot scale equipment in laboratory and manufacturing plants * Create and adhere to ...

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How much do laboratory intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for laboratory intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Laboratory Intern vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLaboratory InternLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a degree in a science fieldAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in a related science field
Work EnvironmentEducational labs, research facilities, internship programsClinical, research, or industrial laboratories
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with experiments, learning procedures, data collectionPerforming routine tests, maintaining equipment, recording results

In summary, a Laboratory Intern is usually a student gaining hands-on experience, while a Laboratory Technician is a trained professional responsible for routine lab tasks. Interns often work under supervision, whereas technicians operate independently in laboratory settings.

What types of projects or tasks can a Laboratory Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Laboratory Intern, you can expect to assist with a range of hands-on projects, such as preparing samples, conducting routine experiments, maintaining laboratory equipment, and recording data. Interns often support experienced scientists or technicians, which provides valuable exposure to standard laboratory procedures and safety protocols. The specific tasks may vary depending on the lab's focus, but you'll likely collaborate closely with team members, contribute to ongoing research, and participate in team meetings to discuss results and progress. This role offers practical experience and insight into laboratory operations, which can be beneficial for future career advancement.

What are laboratory interns?

Laboratory interns are students or recent graduates who work in laboratory settings to gain hands-on experience in scientific research, testing, or analysis. They assist with experiments, prepare samples, collect data, and help maintain lab equipment under the supervision of experienced scientists or technicians. Internships provide valuable exposure to laboratory techniques and the daily operations of a professional lab, helping interns build practical skills and explore potential career paths in science or related fields.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Laboratory Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Laboratory Intern, you need a solid understanding of scientific principles, laboratory safety, and basic experimental techniques, often supported by coursework in biology, chemistry, or related fields. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software like Excel or specialized lab software, and safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and a willingness to learn are crucial soft skills for contributing to a team environment. These skills and qualities ensure accurate results, maintain safety standards, and foster growth in a research-driven setting.
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Infographic showing various Laboratory Intern job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% Internship, 34% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.
Laboratory Intern

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


Catalent rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 71 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

Laboratory Intern

The Laboratory Intern provides introductory exposure to the overall function of a commercial laboratory through partnerships with laboratory chemists in the execution of daily laboratory testing and tasks.

Position Summary

This position is 100% on-site at the Greenville site.

Catalent's Greenville, N.C. facility specializes in end-to-end turn-key solutions for oral solid dosage forms, including integrated formulation development, analytical services, commercial manufacturing, and packaging. This state-of-the-art facility has had over $100M of investments in recent years and features fit-for-scale capacity with potent handling capabilities, ideal for orphan or targeted drug development.

The Role

  • Maintain data integrity and employs good documentation practices when performing experiments.

  • Compare laboratory data against specifications where applicable to determine if results meet requirements.

  • Ensure proper usage, care, and return of calibration standards including, but not limited to, reference standards, timers, thermometers, and instrumentation.

  • Ensure accuracy of testing by following method/standard instructions and adhering to internal SOPs to eliminate the potential for repeat testing, deviations, and investigations.

  • Enter data into established reports/templates or software-based systems.

  • Adhere to assignments and execute under the guidance of a senior chemist.

  • All other duties as assigned.

The Candidate

  • High school diploma or equivalent and current or recent enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related discipline.

  • Must be located within 50 miles of the Greenville, North Carolina, site to be considered.

  • Position requires the ability to lift 10-40lbs, unassisted. Majority of the work day is performed while standing, walking, lifting, pulling, and pushing. Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.

  • Some exposure to hazardous chemicals and other active chemical ingredients.

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.

Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

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About Catalent

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Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.Catalent is committed to the health and safety of its employees, visitors and the customers and patients we serve.

Industry

Pharmaceutical product wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Somerset, NJ, US

Year founded

2007

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