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Abbott

Responsible for balanced performance across technical specialist teams in achieving molecular diagnostics lab closes, and/or professional services revenue. * Responsible for creation, standardization ...

Abbott

Responsible for balanced performance across technical specialist teams in achieving molecular diagnostics lab closes, and/or professional services revenue. * Responsible for creation, standardization ...

JCSI

Molecular Technologist

Pittsburgh, PA

$57K - $85K/yr

... diagnostics environment, including specimen preparation, molecular testing workflows, histology ... This role supports both wet lab and digital pathology operations within a regulated clinical ...

Heritage Lab Services

Molecular Analyst I

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Heritage Lab Services is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Molecular Diagnostic Analyst to join our on-site laboratory team at Three Rivers Diagnostics ! This is a great opportunity to grow ...

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How much do molecular diagnostics lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for molecular diagnostics lab in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Molecular Diagnostics Lab vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectMolecular Diagnostics LabMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a Bachelor's degree in molecular biology, genetics, or related field; certifications like ASCP or AMT are commonAssociate's degree in medical laboratory technology; certification often through ASCP or AMT
Work EnvironmentSpecialized labs focusing on genetic and molecular testing, often in hospitals, research centers, or diagnostic companiesGeneral clinical labs performing routine tests on blood, urine, and other specimens in hospitals or clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesPerforming complex molecular tests, analyzing genetic data, and operating advanced equipmentPreparing specimens, conducting routine tests, and maintaining lab equipment

While both roles work in laboratory settings and require certification, Molecular Diagnostics Lab professionals focus on genetic and molecular testing with advanced techniques, whereas Medical Laboratory Technicians handle routine clinical tests. The roles differ mainly in complexity, specialization, and educational requirements.

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Infographic showing various Molecular Diagnostics Lab job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,864 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Molecular Diagnostics Technologist - Tennessee

KA Recruiting Inc.

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Are you interested in a new Molecular Laboratory Technologist opportunity? Apply to this great opportunity in Nashville, Tennessee for permanent, full-time hire!

This position is offering: full benefits (401k, health/dental/vision insurance, PTO, etc), competitive salary, and potential for relocation assistance/sign on bonus!

Job Description:

  • Independently perform specialized procedures unique to laboratory’s discipline.
  • Training and teaching laboratory personnel and others. Contributes to the continuing education program.
  • Observing guides, verifies and checks documentation of less experienced lab personnel.
  • May act as lead in absence of supervisor/manager. May prepare schedule or draft procedures.
  • Performing special projects as assigned.

Job Requirements:

  • ASCP certification (or eligibility/equivalent certificartion)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Science or Associate's Degree in Science
  • Experience is highly preferred

Interested? Click to apply or send a resume to marissak@ka-recruiting.com for more information and for consideration!

(Reference Code: MK558)

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