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Part Time Lab Jobs in New Jersey (NOW HIRING)

Lab Specimen Processor

Long Branch, NJ · On-site

$20.75 - $24.56/hr

We are seeking a Part Time Evening Lab Specimen Processor for the Monmouth Medical Center located in Long Branch, NJ. The Lab Specimen Processor supports general laboratory operations by managing the ...

Lab Specimen Processor

Long Branch, NJ · On-site

$20.75 - $24.56/hr

We are seeking a Part Time Evening Lab Specimen Processor for the Monmouth Medical Center located in Long Branch, NJ. The Lab Specimen Processor supports general laboratory operations by managing the ...

Club Manager

Fort Lee, NJ · Hybrid

$16 - $20/hr

... Part-Time (Flexible 15-20 hours/week) Salary: $16.00 / hour (Starting) ➔ $20.00 / hour (Post-Training Guarantee) + Sales Commissions & Monthly Bonuses [About Us] XFIT GOLF LAB is a high-end ...

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Part Time Nurse needed for a busy Cardiology Group in Springfield, NJ. Must be able to multi task ... Responsibilities include providing care to patients, Coumadin Lab, assist physicians in ...

We are seeking a dynamic Lab Supervisor to join our Cytology department, located in Raritan, NJ ... Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to ...

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How much do part time lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time lab in New Jersey is $22.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.56 and $24.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time laboratory technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time Laboratory Technician, you generally need a background in science, attention to detail, and familiarity with laboratory procedures, often supported by an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field. Proficiency in using laboratory equipment, conducting experiments, and following safety protocols is essential, and some roles may require certifications like OSHA or CLIA compliance. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication help individuals stand out in this role. These skills and qualities ensure accurate results, maintain safety standards, and support efficient lab operations.

What is a part time lab job?

Part time lab jobs are positions within laboratories that require employees to work less than full-time hours, often to support research, testing, or analysis tasks. These roles can include responsibilities such as preparing samples, maintaining equipment, recording data, and assisting lead scientists or technicians. Part time lab jobs are often filled by students, recent graduates, or professionals seeking flexible work hours. They are common in academic, medical, research, and industrial settings, and can offer valuable hands-on experience for those pursuing a career in science or healthcare.

What does a typical work schedule look like for a part time lab technician, and how flexible are the hours?

Part-time lab technicians often have flexible scheduling, with shifts that may be arranged around class schedules or other commitments. Depending on the lab's needs, you might work mornings, afternoons, or evenings, typically ranging from 10 to 25 hours per week. Coordination with supervisors and other lab team members is important to ensure adequate coverage during busy periods or experiments. Many labs value open communication about availability and may offer opportunities to pick up additional shifts if needed.

What is the difference between Part Time Lab vs Part Time Medical Assistant?

AspectPart Time LabPart Time Medical Assistant
CredentialsTypically requires phlebotomy certification or relevant laboratory trainingRequires CMA, RMA, or similar medical assisting certification
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, clinics, hospitalsClinics, doctor's offices, outpatient facilities
Employer & IndustryLaboratories, healthcare facilitiesMedical practices, outpatient clinics
Common Search & ComparisonPart Time Lab vs Part Time Medical Assistant

Part Time Lab roles focus on specimen collection, processing, and laboratory testing, often requiring specialized lab certifications. Part Time Medical Assistants perform clinical and administrative tasks in healthcare settings, usually needing medical assisting credentials. While both roles support patient care, they differ in work environment and required qualifications.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab jobs in New Jersey? The most popular types of Lab jobs in New Jersey are:
What job categories do people searching Part Time Lab jobs in New Jersey look for? The top searched job categories for Part Time Lab jobs in New Jersey are:
What cities in New Jersey are hiring for Part Time Lab jobs? Cities in New Jersey with the most Part Time Lab job openings:
Infographic showing various Part Time Lab job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,578 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Creation Lab Technician, Health Nutrition & Care (HNC), Taste - (PART-TIME) -Princeton, NJ

DSM

Princeton, NJ • On-site

$27.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Creation Lab Technician, Health Nutrition & Care (HNC), Taste
Part-Time
Princeton, NJ
We are seeking a highly organized, detail oriented, and technically curious Flavor Compounder at our Princeton, NJ creative center to support flavor creation, application and laboratory operations in a fast-paced flavour development environment. This role is ideal for someone passionate about food science, flavor technology, sensory evaluation and precision laboratory work. The successful candidate will work closely with Flavourist and technologists to prepare formulations, maintain raw materials, support beverage and applications and ensure excellent laboratory practices. We are looking for someone with strong work ethic, reliability, accuracy and eagerness to learn.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Flavor Compounding & Sample Preparation
  • Accurately compound flavor formulas provided by flavorists
  • Prepare bench samples and prototypes for evaluation and customer submission
  • Scale formulations from mg/g bench to pilot quantities

2. Formula & Data Management
  • Maintain and update formulations in digital systems (e.g. MUSE & Canopy)
  • Ensure traceability of ingredients, lot numbers, and revisions
  • Support creation team with version control and documentation

3. Quality & Compliance
  • Ensure all samples meet SOP and quality standards before release
  • Identify and escalate technical or compounding issues
  • Follow good laboratory practices (GLP) and safety procedures

4. Raw Material & Lab Management
  • Handle and organize flavor raw materials and ingredients
  • Maintain inventory and storage conditions (e.g., temperature, stability)
  • Keep workbench and lab clean, organized, audit-ready

5. Collaboration with Flavorists
  • Work closely with flavorists during formulation development
  • Support iteration cycles and rapid prototyping
  • Assist with preparation for sensory panels and evaluations

6. Operational & Team Support
  • Manage multiple sample requests under tight timelines
  • Coordinate with internal teams (applications, QC, regulatory)
  • Support colleagues and maintain a strong team-oriented mindset

We Bring:
  • A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers.
  • A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset.
  • A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally.
  • The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose.
  • A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome.
  • Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected - regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity.
  • A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things.
  • An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future.

You Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in chemistry, food science, or related field
  • 1+ year of lab or technician experience (flavor/fragrance preferred)
  • Basic chemistry or food science knowledge
  • Experience in laboratory compounding and weighing precision
  • Familiarity with SOPs, documentation, and quality processes
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong ownership and accountability
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant's job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Hourly: $27.50/hour.
In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.
About dsm-firmenich
At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them.
Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere. And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future. Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.
Inclusion, Belonging and Equal Opportunity Statement
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds - no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you. And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.
Agency Statement
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