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Diamond Pet Foods

Microbiology Technician

Rushville, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

They work with other technicians to share important microbiology data and complete laboratory tasks in a timely manner. However, these individuals can work on their own with minimal supervision. They ...

Deaconess

Microbiology Lead Technologist

Evansville, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Microbiology Lead The Lead will join other leads as part of the Microbiology leadership team that ... Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science or related science (Biology ...

Diamond Pet Foods

Microbiology Technician

Rushville, IN · On-site

$26/hr

They work with other technicians to share important microbiology data and complete laboratory tasks in a timely manner. However, these individuals can work on their own with minimal supervision. They ...

Deaconess

Microbiology Lead Technologist

Evansville, IN · On-site

$30.38 - $45.57/hr

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science or related science (Biology ... A minimum of 3 years of experience in a Microbiology, Molecular or other clinical laboratory ...

City of Shreveport, LA

Laboratory Scientist

Hammond, IN · On-site

May be instrumental participant in a certified microbiological laboratory. Is responsible for sample collection, sample analysis and reporting of compliance data to the EPA/DHH/DEQ. Analyzes waters ...

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How much do laboratory microbiologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for laboratory microbiologist in Indiana is $25.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.28 and $28.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Laboratory Microbiologist vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectLaboratory MicrobiologistMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in microbiology or related field; certifications like ASCPAssociate degree in medical laboratory technology; certification often required
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, clinical microbiology labs, pharmaceutical companiesHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs
Job FocusIdentifying microorganisms, conducting research, developing testsPerforming routine tests, preparing samples, operating lab equipment

While both roles work in laboratory settings and require related certifications, Laboratory Microbiologists typically focus on research and microorganism identification, often in research or industrial labs. Medical Laboratory Technicians mainly perform routine diagnostic tests in clinical settings. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What does a laboratory microbiologist do in a laboratory?

A laboratory microbiologist conducts tests to identify and study microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. They prepare samples, use laboratory equipment like microscopes and incubators, analyze results, and ensure quality control to support disease diagnosis, research, or product safety.
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Infographic showing various Laboratory Microbiologist job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,352 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

MT/MLT/Laboratory Scientist: 40 Hours Per Week (PM)

Alverno Laboratories

Hammond, IN

Full-time

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Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

103rd of 120 rated laboratories

Job description

Central Laboratory- Microbiology

Location: 2434 Interstate Plaza Dr. Hammond, IN 46324

Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM; Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation

FTE: 1.0

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WHY ALVERNO

We are a highly reliable scientific organization building a culture of service. Our commitment advances the health, wellness and continuity of care in the communities we serve. We are one of the largest integrated laboratory networks serving hospitals in the Midwest region. Our network includes 32 hospitals and multiple physician offices.

WHAT WILL YOU DO

This individual is responsible for specimen processing, test performance and reporting test results. Testing performed will include waived, moderate and high complexity tests as authorized by the Director. He/she will report results of all tests performed according to established procedures. In addition, this individual will participate fully in all quality control procedures and comply with quality assurance and quality management standards within the department as outlined by the department, JCAHO, CAP, CLIA and other applicable agencies. He/she will perform specimen collection as necessary.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

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Associates degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution.

MT

Bachelor degree in medical laboratory science/medical technology from an accredited college or university.

Or

Bachelor degree in chemical, physical or biological sciences.

At least 1 year of pertinent full-time clinical laboratory experience or training preferred.

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