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Technical Lab Lab Assistant Jobs in Columbus, IN

Applied Laboratories, Inc.

Lab Analyst

Columbus, IN

Perform or assist with required calibrations, verifications, documentation checks, and equipment records for scales, scanners, meters, and other assigned equipment. * Maintain accurate lab notebooks ...

Actalent

Quality Lab Team Coordinator

Franklin, IN

Quality Lab Team Coordinator The Quality Lab Team Coordinator serves as the primary point of ... Provide technical guidance, coaching, and day-to-day support to laboratory team members. * Assist ...

Actalent

Quality Lab Team Coordinator

Franklin, IN

Quality Lab Team Coordinator The Quality Lab Team Coordinator serves as the primary point of ... Provide technical guidance, coaching, and day-to-day support to laboratory team members. * Assist ...

Major Hospital

Sleep Lab Technician

Shelbyville, IN · On-site

Sleep Lab Tech Job Summary: A sleep lab technician works under physician supervision to prepare ... Calibrate testing devices, troubleshoot technical problems, and record accurate clinical data.

Major Hospital

Sleep Lab Technician

Shelbyville, IN · On-site

Sleep Lab Tech Job Summary: A sleep lab technician works under physician supervision to prepare ... Calibrate testing devices, troubleshoot technical problems, and record accurate clinical data.

PRN Healthcare

Travel Cath Lab RN

Bloomington, IN · On-site

PRN Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in ... CARDIAC CATH RN About PRN Healthcare Our story starts with a 21-year-old CNA named Pete Hietpas.

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How much do technical lab lab assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for technical lab lab assistant in Columbus, IN is $18.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.43 and $21.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Technical Lab Lab Assistant vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectTechnical Lab Lab AssistantLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate's degree or relevant certification
Work EnvironmentEducational, research, or clinical labsResearch labs, hospitals, industrial labs
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, research centers, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, biotech companies, industrial labs
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles in labsClarifying responsibilities and qualifications of lab roles

The Technical Lab Lab Assistant typically performs basic lab support tasks under supervision, often requiring minimal formal education. In contrast, Laboratory Technicians usually have more advanced training or certifications and handle more complex testing and analysis. Both roles are essential in lab environments, but Laboratory Technicians generally have greater responsibilities and technical expertise.

How much does a technical lab lab assistant get paid?

A technical lab lab assistant typically earns between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the specific industry. Entry-level positions may pay closer to minimum wage, while experienced assistants or those with specialized skills can earn higher wages.

What does a technical lab lab assistant do?

A technical lab lab assistant supports laboratory operations by preparing samples, maintaining equipment, recording data, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. They often assist scientists or technicians and may need knowledge of lab procedures, tools, and safety standards.
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Lab Analyst

Columbus, IN

Applied Laboratories, Inc.
51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Lab Analyst is responsible for sampling, analyzing, documenting, and releasing product in accordance with batch record procedures, Standard Analytical Methods, specifications, cGMP requirements, and other assigned laboratory procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Collect, receive, and/or sample bulk and finished product for laboratory analysis in accordance with batch records and applicable procedures.
  • Perform routine/basic analytical testing by following Standard Analytical Methods and product specifications.
  • Prepare reagents, perform required calculations, and ensure materials used are within expiration.
  • Use laboratory equipment, instrumentation software, and Microsoft Office/365 applications as required.
  • Perform or assist with required calibrations, verifications, documentation checks, and equipment records for scales, scanners, meters, and other assigned equipment.
  • Maintain accurate lab notebooks, logbooks, batch record documentation, reserve inspection records, retention skids, and related logs.
  • Review or audit lab notebooks, logbooks, batch records, and related documentation as assigned.
  • Release bulk product to filling and assist with final product release activities in accordance with applicable procedures.
  • Maintain proper cleanliness, use required PPE, clean laboratory work areas and glassware, and follow laboratory safety and quality requirements.
  • Follow other assigned laboratory and quality procedures and perform other tasks as trained and assigned.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Science-related college degree, such as Biology or Chemistry, preferred but not required.
  • Previous cGMP experience preferred but not required.
  • General safety knowledge and ability to follow safety requirements.
  • Extreme attention to detail and ability to follow instructions exactly.
  • Computer software and Microsoft Office/365 skills required.

QUALIFICATIONS

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Work is performed in chemistry laboratory, manufacturing/production, and office settings. The role requires compliance with safety, quality, GMP, sanitation, and PPE requirements and may involve standing, walking, climbing stairs, accessing production equipment, and connecting or disconnecting hoses during lab, batching, filling, or plant trial activities.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.