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Trainee Toxicology Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Pharmacy Tech Trainee

Odessa, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15.82/hr

Current registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician Trainee ... Potential exposure to hazardous, toxic substances, and sticks by needles or other sharp items.

Pharmacy Tech Trainee

Odessa, TX

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Current registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician Trainee ... Potential exposure to hazardous, toxic substances, and sticks by needles or other sharp items.

Pharmacy Tech Trainee

Odessa, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Current registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician Trainee ... Potential exposure to hazardous, toxic substances, and sticks by needles or other sharp items.

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How much do trainee toxicology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee toxicology in the United States is $43,530.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,000.00 and $51,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a trainee toxicologist?

Trainee toxicologists are individuals who are in the early stages of their careers in toxicology, often undergoing formal training or education to learn how chemicals and substances affect living organisms. They typically work under the supervision of experienced toxicologists in laboratories, research institutions, or regulatory agencies. Their responsibilities may include conducting experiments, analyzing data, and assisting with safety assessments of chemicals and pharmaceuticals. This foundational experience helps them develop the skills necessary to become fully qualified toxicologists.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trainee toxicologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trainee Toxicologist, you need a solid background in biological or chemical sciences, typically supported by a relevant degree such as biology, chemistry, or toxicology. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, analytical techniques like chromatography or mass spectrometry, and knowledge of regulatory guidelines such as GLP are highly beneficial. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and strong communication skills help you analyze data accurately and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure safe, precise, and effective evaluation of chemical risks to human health and the environment.

What are some typical challenges a trainee toxicologist might face during their initial training period?

As a Trainee Toxicologist, you may encounter challenges such as interpreting complex scientific data, mastering various laboratory techniques, and staying updated with regulatory guidelines. Balancing hands-on lab work with in-depth literature reviews can be demanding, especially when learning to assess the toxicity of new compounds. Additionally, collaborating effectively with senior toxicologists, chemists, and regulatory professionals is crucial for developing well-rounded expertise and advancing in your career.

What is the difference between Trainee Toxicology vs Toxicologist?

AspectTrainee ToxicologyToxicologist
Required CredentialsTypically a relevant bachelor's degree, on-the-job trainingAdvanced degree (Master's or PhD), professional certification often required
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, supervised settingsIndependent research, regulatory agencies, consulting firms
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level positions in pharmaceuticals, environmental agencies, biotechSenior roles in industry, government, academia

In summary, a Trainee Toxicology is an entry-level position focusing on learning and gaining experience, while a Toxicologist is a fully qualified professional responsible for conducting assessments, research, and decision-making in toxicology-related fields.

What cities are hiring for Trainee Toxicology jobs?

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What are the most commonly searched types of Toxicology jobs?

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What states have the most Trainee Toxicology jobs?

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Infographic showing various Trainee Toxicology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,530 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Clinical Laboratory Technologist Trainee - Toxicology

Labcorp

Raritan, NJ • On-site

$25.19 - $39.09/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


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6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description


Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world's most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you'll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people's health around the world. Together, we're improving health and improving lives.


Labcorp is seeking a Technologist Trainee to join our team in Raritan, NJ.

Work Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

Job Responsibilities

  • Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria

  • Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures

  • Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality

  • Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving

  • Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls

  • Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care

  • Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures

  • Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary

  • Assist with processing of specimens when needed

  • Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3 months or more of clinical laboratory testing experience

  • ASCP or AMT certification

Additional Job Standards

  • In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirements

  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment

  • Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus

  • High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills

  • Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

  • Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

New Grads Welcome - Full Training Provided

At Labcorp we have a passion for helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step! Join us and discover a path filled with opportunities for growth, continuous learning, professional challenges, and the chance to truly make a difference. Apply today!

**Pay Range: $25.19 - $39.09 per hour + shift differential

All job offers will bebased on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicabledegrees/certifications,as well as internal equity and market data

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.Employees who are regularly scheduled toworka 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, pleaseclick here.

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Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.


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