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How much do laboratory internship jobs pay per month?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average monthly pay for laboratory internship in the United States is $5,290.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $3,000.00 and $7,500.00 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laboratory internship?

A laboratory internship is a temporary, supervised work experience in a scientific lab setting, designed to provide students or recent graduates with hands-on training and practical exposure to laboratory techniques and procedures. Interns often assist with experiments, data collection, and routine lab maintenance while learning about scientific research methods and safety protocols. These internships help participants gain valuable skills, build professional networks, and explore potential career paths in science and research.

What types of hands-on experiences can I expect during a Laboratory Internship?

During a Laboratory Internship, you can expect to assist with routine experiments, sample preparation, data entry, and equipment maintenance under the supervision of experienced lab staff. Interns often rotate through different lab areas, gaining exposure to various techniques and instrumentation such as spectrophotometry, chromatography, or microscopy. You'll also collaborate with researchers or technicians, attend team meetings, and may be involved in documenting research findings. This immersive experience provides a valuable foundation for those considering a career in laboratory science.

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 foundational knowledge in biology or chemistry, attention to detail, and enrollment in a relevant degree program. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and data analysis software such as Microsoft Excel or LIMS is often required. Strong communication, organization, and a willingness to learn help interns collaborate effectively and adapt quickly. These skills ensure accurate experimental results, maintain a safe work environment, and support the smooth functioning of laboratory operations.

What is the difference between Laboratory Internship vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLaboratory InternshipLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates; no formal certification requiredUsually requires a relevant certification or associate degree
Work EnvironmentEducational labs, research facilities, or industry settings for trainingOperational labs in healthcare, research, or manufacturing
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with experiments, learning procedures, data collectionPerforming routine tests, maintaining equipment, recording results
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, research centers, biotech companiesHospitals, laboratories, industrial labs

In summary, a Laboratory Internship is an educational opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience, while a Laboratory Technician is a trained professional responsible for routine lab tasks. Internships are often temporary and focused on learning, whereas technicians perform ongoing operational duties.

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Infographic showing various Laboratory Internship job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,482 per year, or $30.5 per hour.
Laboratory Technician Internship

Laboratory Technician Internship

Aquatic Control Inc.

Seymour, IN • On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Internship

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Description:

Aquatic Control Inc. is a privately owned lake and pond management company headquartered in Seymour, Indiana with satellite offices in Valparaiso, IN; Evansville, IN; Truesdale, MO; Elizabethtown, KY; Jackson, TN; Knoxville, TN; Williamsville, Il; Elkhart, IA; Davenport, IA; and Lakemoor, IL. Aquatic Control has been a leader in the lake and pond management business for over 50 years. Our staff consists of biologists, technicians, aquatic applicators, a plant scientist and an aquatic ecotoxicologist with a combined 500+ years of experience in aquatic vegetation management, harmful algal bloom (HAB) management, fisheries management, product sales, and aquatic ecosystem management. A laboratory internship will be available this season at our Seymour, IN location. Internships can begin as early as May 1 and end as late as October 1.


Laboratory internship duties may include the following:

- Assist with analysis of water and sediment samples for various parameters using different methods

- Record and enter data

- Scan documents for recordkeeping

- Organize reports

- Keep lab clean and organized

- Keep track of lab inventory

- Shipping & receiving laboratory samples & coolers

- Assist with various laboratory analyses

- Assist Fisheries Biologist, Lake Management Supervisor, Laboratory Manager, and HAB ecotoxicologist with tasks outside the lab as needed

Requirements:

Qualified applicants should have coursework and experience in biological, agricultural or environmental sciences or related fields. Preference will be given to applicants who have experience with laboratory equipment.