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Laboratory Volunteer Jobs in Puerto Rico (NOW HIRING)

PR

$18.75 - $25/hr

Kickstart Your Career as a Laboratory Technician II - Anasco, PR At Kelly Services , we're ... Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision ...

Laboratory Technician II- Anasco

Anasco, PR · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Kickstart Your Career as a Laboratory Technician II - Anasco, PR At Kelly Services , we're ... Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision ...

Laboratory Technician

Barceloneta, PR

$16.50 - $22/hr

How about this one? We're seeking for Laboratory Technicians to work in the north region, in PR. ... Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision ...

... Laboratory Support and Workplace solutions. This self-performance model creates a consistent ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

... Laboratory Support and Workplace solutions. This self-performance model creates a consistent ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

SHIFT SUPERVISOR

Ponce, PR · On-site

$13/hr

... Laboratory Support and Workplace solutions. This self-performance model creates a consistent ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

JANITOR LEAD (FULL TIME)

Juncos, PR

$14 - $17.75/hr

... Laboratory Support and Workplace solutions. This self-performance model creates a consistent ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

... Laboratory Support and Workplace solutions. This self-performance model creates a consistent ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

JANITOR

Arecibo, PR · On-site

$11/hr

... Laboratory Support and Workplace solutions. This self-performance model creates a consistent ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

... Laboratory Support and Workplace solutions. This self-performance model creates a consistent ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

JANITOR LEAD

Juncos, PR · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

... Laboratory Support and Workplace solutions. This self-performance model creates a consistent ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

Meteorologist

Carolina, PR · On-site +1

$40K/yr

... laboratory course. * 3 semester hours of ordinary differential equations. * 9 semester hours in ... Qualifying experience may include paid or unpaid work, including volunteer service. GS-05:

... Laboratory Support and Workplace solutions. This self-performance model creates a consistent ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

... Laboratory Support and Workplace solutions. This self-performance model creates a consistent ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

... Laboratory Support and Workplace solutions. This self-performance model creates a consistent ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

... Laboratory Support and Workplace solutions. This self-performance model creates a consistent ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

Advanced laboratory work skills. * Ability to motivate and/or supervise the activities of others ... groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit Full time Equal Employment ...

JANITOR

Guayama, PR · On-site

$10.50/hr

... Laboratory Support and Workplace solutions. This self-performance model creates a consistent ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

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Laboratory Volunteer information

What key skills and qualifications are necessary to excel as a Laboratory Volunteer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Laboratory Volunteer, you generally need a basic understanding of laboratory safety, keen attention to detail, and a background in science coursework. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data entry software, and safety protocols is often expected. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication help you stand out in supporting research teams. These competencies are crucial to ensure accurate data collection, maintain a safe work environment, and contribute efficiently to laboratory operations.

What are laboratory volunteers?

Laboratory volunteers are individuals who assist in scientific or medical laboratories without receiving monetary compensation. They typically help with routine tasks such as preparing materials, maintaining equipment, recording data, or supporting research projects under the supervision of professional staff. Volunteering in a laboratory provides valuable hands-on experience, exposure to lab techniques, and a chance to contribute to ongoing research. Many students or early-career professionals use these opportunities to build their resumes and expand their scientific knowledge.

What is the difference between Laboratory Volunteer vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLaboratory VolunteerLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsUsually no formal certifications; some may have basic trainingTypically requires a certification or associate degree in laboratory sciences
Work EnvironmentNon-clinical, often unpaid, volunteer settings in labs or hospitalsPaid, professional environment performing routine lab tests
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, research institutions, non-profit organizationsHospitals, diagnostic labs, research facilities

Laboratory volunteers assist in non-clinical tasks and support lab staff without formal qualifications, often on a volunteer basis. Laboratory technicians are trained professionals responsible for conducting tests and maintaining lab equipment. While volunteers gain exposure, technicians perform essential, paid roles requiring specific credentials.

What are some common challenges Laboratory Volunteers might face when adapting to a new lab environment?

Laboratory Volunteers often encounter the challenge of quickly learning new protocols and safety procedures, as each lab may have its own unique workflows and equipment. Adapting to a fast-paced environment where accuracy is critical and multitasking is frequent can also be demanding, especially for those new to laboratory settings. Building effective communication with researchers and other staff is crucial for success, as volunteers are expected to both follow instructions precisely and report results or issues clearly. Being proactive about asking questions and staying organized can help ease the transition and contribute positively to the team.
What are the most commonly searched types of Laboratory jobs in Puerto Rico? The most popular types of Laboratory jobs in Puerto Rico are:
Infographic showing various Laboratory Volunteer job openings in Puerto Rico as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution.
Laboratory Technician II- Anasco

Laboratory Technician II- Anasco

Kelly Services

PR

$18.75 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Kickstart Your Career as a Laboratory Technician II – Anasco, PR
At Kelly Services, we’re passionate about helping you find a job that truly works for you. How about this opportunity?
We’re looking for a Laboratory Technician II to support one of our top clients in the medical device and pharmaceutical industry, right in Anasco, PR. With Kelly, it’s all about connecting you with the job that’s just right!
What You’ll Be Doing
  • Perform moderately complex microbiological and chemical tests to ensure products meet established specifications
  • Coordinate testing activities to meet timely material releases with minimal supervision
  • Document and verify tests and analysis results, maintaining high accuracy and minimum discrepancies
  • Participate in preventative maintenance and standardization of laboratory equipment
  • Implement updates, corrections, and changes to test equipment, procedures, and methods as needed
  • Troubleshoot defective products returned by customers and help determine root causes of failure
  • Lead or participate in laboratory and quality improvement projects, including investigations, audits, and validations
  • Generate reports, create presentations, and develop or update procedures based on laboratory and business needs
  • Provide training to colleagues and support cross-functional teams on quality matters
  • Maintain laboratory inventory and ensure timely requisitions for replenishments
  • Adhere to all environmental and safety policies, and help drive departmental objectives

What You Need to Succeed
  • Bachelor’s degree in Natural Science (Chemistry preferred)
  • 2 to 4 years’ experience in laboratory work within a critical medical device and/or pharmaceutical setting
  • Flexibility to work any shift, weekends, and overtime as needed
  • Experience gained through research or investigations as part of your studies will also be considered!

Skills That Set You Apart
  • Strong technical skills in laboratory testing, troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance
  • Ability to document, analyze, and report findings clearly and accurately
  • Comfortable generating and delivering presentations or training modules
  • Team player who collaborates with cross-functional groups and adapts quickly to change
  • Effective communication and organizational skills
  • Fluent in Spanish and English is a plus!

Why Kelly?
  • Access to a broad network of potential career opportunities
  • Career guidance, information, and tools to support your professional growth at every step
  • Free access to 3,000+ online training courses via the Kelly Learning Center
  • Weekly pay, paid vacation, sick days, holidays—and a Christmas bonus!*
  • Ongoing support from our recruiting network, now and for your next step

What Happens Next?Once you apply, if your skills and experience align, you’ll move forward to the next steps. But even if this position isn’t the right match, your profile remains visible to all our recruiters, opening the door to many more opportunities.
Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about. Apply to be a Laboratory Technician II today!
*Must comply with minimum established requirements to qualify.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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