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Prep Lab Assistant - Marlborough, MA (Evening Shift) Sunday - Thursday 3:00PM - 11:00PM Department ... Picks up samples from accessioning and sorts samples into appropriate racks. * Answers phone and ...

Prep Lab Assistant - Maryland Heights, MO, Monday to Friday, 11:30 PM to 8:00 AM, with rotational ... Picks up samples from accessioning and sorts samples into appropriate racks. * Answers phone and ...

Prep Lab Assistant - Pittsburgh, PA, Tuesday to Saturday, 3:30 AM to 12:00 PM Department ... Picks up samples from accessioning and sorts samples into appropriate racks. * Answers phone and ...

Prep Lab Assistant - Marlborough, MA, Monday to Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM, with rotational weekends ... Picks up samples from accessioning and sorts samples into appropriate racks. * Answers phone and ...

Prep Lab Assistant - Pittsburgh, PA, Tuesday to Saturday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Department ... Picks up samples from accessioning and sorts samples into appropriate racks. * Answers phone and ...

Prep Lab Assistant - Pittsburgh, PA, Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with rotational weekends ... Picks up samples from accessioning and sorts samples into appropriate racks. * Answers phone and ...

Sample Receiving Lab Supervisor The Sample Receiving Lab Supervisor leads a small, dynamic team responsible for sample receiving, inventory control, courier logistics, and laboratory support. This ...

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Sample Receiving Lab Supervisor The Sample Receiving Lab Supervisor leads a small, dynamic team responsible for sample receiving, inventory control, courier logistics, and laboratory support. This ...

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The sample prep technician is responsible for the processing of customer samples by following ... The technician role requires receiving and following work instructions from the Branch Supervisor ...

Assisting other lab assistants with shipping responsibilities Especially successful, tenured techs in this role may pursue a career in electron microscopy within our group. Ideal Qualities Impeccable ...

... supervisor(s), safely and efficiently. These tasks are varied, and you will be trained for each ... HPLC sample prep * AA sample prep * Maintain laboratory instrumentation and equipment. * Assist ...

... lab assignments to lab technicians and supervisors - oversee all analytical testing work • ... Responsible for documenting and maintaining accurate records for all customer samples. • ...

... lab assignments to lab technicians and supervisors - oversee all analytical testing work • ... Responsible for documenting and maintaining accurate records for all customer samples. • ...

... lab assignments to lab technicians and supervisors - oversee all analytical testing work • ... Responsible for documenting and maintaining accurate records for all customer samples. • ...

Coordinate and schedule lab assignments to lab technicians and supervisors - oversee all analytical ... Analyzing and compiling quality control sample results to ensure operating efficiency of process ...

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Perform tasks and maintain records as assigned by supervisor, QAD, or management. * Responsible for ... lab coat, gloves, goggles, etc.) * Exposure to chemical fumes, biological samples, or noisy ...

... lab assignments to lab technicians and supervisors - oversee all analytical testing work • ... Responsible for documenting and maintaining accurate records for all customer samples. • ...

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How much do sample prep lab supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for sample prep lab supervisor in the United States is $20.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sample Prep Lab Supervisor vs Sample Technician?

AspectSample Prep Lab SupervisorSample Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in science or related fieldOften requires a high school diploma or associate degree
Work EnvironmentSupervises laboratory staff, oversees sample preparation processesPerforms sample preparation and analysis tasks directly
Employer & IndustryLaboratories in pharmaceuticals, environmental testing, or researchLaboratories in similar industries, often working under supervision

The Sample Prep Lab Supervisor oversees sample preparation operations and manages staff, requiring more leadership skills and higher education. In contrast, the Sample Technician focuses on executing sample prep tasks directly, often with less formal education. Both roles are essential in laboratory workflows, but the supervisor has broader responsibilities and oversight.

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Infographic showing various Sample Prep Lab Supervisor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,952 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Prep Lab Assistant

Marlborough, MA • On-site

$21.09/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description


Prep Lab Assistant - Marlborough, MA (Evening Shift) Sunday - Thursday 3:00PM - 11:00PM
Department: Clinical Lab Pain Management
Position provides a wide variety of support for assigned lab department.
Pay range: $21.09 - $23.09 / hour; employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
  • Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
  • Best-in-class well-being programs
  • Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
  • healthyMINDS mental health program
  • Vacation and Health/Flex Time
  • 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
  • FinFit financial coaching and services
  • 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Annual incentive plans
  • Matching gifts program
  • Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • and so much more!

Responsibilities
  • Picks up samples from accessioning and sorts samples into appropriate racks.
  • Answers phone and directs calls appropriately
  • Unpacks and stores reagents and supplies
  • Inventories and orders warehouse supply items
  • Sorts samples and distributes them to the appropriate setup hood. Manages specimen library within established time frames.
  • Decontaminates work areas as designated.
  • Performs waived tests under supervision
  • Seeks specimens as needed
  • Maintains work area in clean and organized condition.
  • Follows all PPE requirements.
  • Maintains designated laboratory equipment.
  • Performs QA/QC duties as assigned (eyewash checks, temperature readings etc...)
  • Loads urines onto Atlas for urinalysis.
  • Resolves unverified pending list for occult bloods and urinalysis.
  • Inoculates appropriate microbiology media based on site given.
  • Prepares samples for processing i.e. tissue grinders, centrifuging.
  • Credits unacceptable / duplicate test requests, knows what sites and specimens are acceptable for testing.
  • Places anaerobic culture plates in appropriate bags.
  • Loads blood bottles into Bactec machine.
  • Prints and separates worksheets.
  • Puts culture plates in incubators.
  • Prepares concentrates and trichrome slides for ova and parasites.
  • Prepares samples for DNA probes.
  • Prepares malaria smears.
  • Prepares tubes for Giardia antigens and cryptosporidium EIA.
  • Performs and finalizes occult blood results.
  • Uses various laboratory computer systems for labeling, inquiry, crediting, and resulting as needed. 28. Disposes of biohazardous and chemical waste.
  • Completes PAL forms appropriately.
  • Provides input regarding procedures, training manual, and checklists.
  • Assists with department quality and process improvement projects.
  • Sets up media and supplies for assigned work area.
  • Completes training checklists and competency testing appropriately.
  • Discards specimens weekly.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Physical and Mental Requirements:
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Skills:
  • Accurate worker, detail-oriented
  • Flexible with respect to department scheduling needs.
  • Flexible to work in other departments as needed.

Education
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

About the Team
Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

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