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How much do quality control lab technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control lab technology in Rochester, MN is $22.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.33 and $24.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Control Lab Technology vs Quality Control Analyst?

AspectQuality Control Lab TechnologyQuality Control Analyst
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Science, certifications in lab techniquesAssociate's or Bachelor's in Science, certifications in testing methods
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, equipment operationLaboratory testing, data analysis
Industry UsageManufacturing, pharmaceuticals, food productionPharmaceuticals, biotech, manufacturing

Both roles work in laboratory environments within manufacturing or pharmaceutical industries. Quality Control Lab Technicians often focus on operating equipment and supporting testing processes, while Quality Control Analysts primarily perform testing and data analysis. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and employer expectations.

How to become a quality control lab technician?

To become a quality control lab technician, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles requiring an associate degree or certification in laboratory techniques or quality assurance. Relevant skills include attention to detail, knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing procedures, and familiarity with safety protocols. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions can also improve job prospects.

What is the role of a quality control lab technology?

A quality control lab technician is responsible for testing and analyzing products, raw materials, and processes to ensure they meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. They use laboratory instruments and techniques, such as spectroscopy or chromatography, and often follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols. Their work helps maintain product consistency, safety, and compliance in manufacturing environments.

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Senior Research Technologist - Mills Lab

Rochester, MN • On-site

Mayo Clinic
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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Job description


We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Research Technologist to join a translational research laboratory focused on neuroimmunology, biomarker discovery, and development of advanced immunologic assays. The individual in this role will support ongoing research studies through hands-on laboratory work, experimental organization, data analysis, and maintenance of accurate laboratory records.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, dependable, intellectually curious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced research environment that bridges basic science and clinical applications.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Perform routine and advanced laboratory procedures in support of research studies and assay development
  • Prepare reagents, buffers, samples, and laboratory materials
  • Conduct pipetting-intensive experiments and 96-well plate-based assays with precision and consistency
  • Maintain accurate and organized laboratory notebooks and experimental records
  • Assist with optimization, validation, and troubleshooting of laboratory assays
  • Process and organize biological specimens according to laboratory protocols
  • Analyze and organize experimental data using Excel, RStudio, or related software tools
  • Assist with inventory management, ordering supplies, and maintaining laboratory organization
  • Collaborate with laboratory staff, trainees, and investigators on ongoing projects
  • Follow all laboratory safety, biosafety, and quality control procedures

Desired Characteristics
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
  • Ability to learn new techniques quickly
  • Reliable, organized, and self-motivated
  • Strong communication skills
  • Interest in translational medicine, immunology, or biomarker research

Environment
This position involves substantial hands-on laboratory work and interaction with multidisciplinary research teams in a collaborative academic medical center environment. The role offers opportunities to develop advanced laboratory and analytical skills while contributing to clinically impactful research projects.
Qualifications
Requires bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or other relevant science with 4 years of research laboratory experience. Master's degree in biology, chemistry, or other relevant science preferred.
Strong Preference given to those who have:
  • Prior hands-on laboratory bench experience
  • Demonstrated proficiency with basic laboratory techniques and pipetting
  • Experience working with 96-well plate-based assays or similar experimental workflows
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain thorough and accurate laboratory documentation
  • Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively within a collaborative team environment

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with human cell lines
  • Experience with flow cytometry
  • Familiarity with immunologic or protein-based assays (ELISA, cell-based assays, immunofluorescence, etc.)
  • Experience with data analysis using RStudio and/or Excel
  • Prior exposure to translational, clinical, or neuroimmunology research environments
  • Experience handling human biological specimens

About Us
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

About the Team
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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Mayo Clinic is the largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world. We're building the future, one where the best possible care is available to everyone — and more people can heal at home. Our relentless research turns into earlier diagnoses and new cures. That's how we inspire hope in those who need it most. At Mayo Clinic, experts work together to solve the most challenging unmet needs of patients. Our history of innovation dates back almost 150 years, when brothers Will and Charlie Mayo pioneered an integrated, team-based approach to medicine. Today, that trailblazing spirit drives innovations like Mayo Clinic Platform — which powers new technologies to change how care is delivered to all.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, MN, US

Year founded

1919

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