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Weekend Lab Data Analyst Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

FSQ Microbiology Analyst

Bloomington, IL ยท On-site

$33 - $35/hr

FSQ Microbiology Analyst Location: Bloomington, IL Pay Rate: $33.00-$35.00 per hour Schedule ... Data submission * Participate in lab bucket rotation for routine activities. * Perform compliance ...

Provide lab related data and data analysis and recommendations to lab stakeholders based on trends. * Build partnershipsโ€ฏwithโ€ฏLab stakeholdersโ€ฏandโ€ฏImplementation teamsโ€ฏto drive Lab ...

Data Submission * Participant in lab bucket rotation for routine activities * Perform compliance in ... Strong analytical, planning, and communication skills; ability to influence cross functionally and ...

Senior Analyst, Laboratory Optimization

IL ยท On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

Provide lab related data and data analysis and recommendations to lab stakeholders based on trends. * Build partnershipsโ€ฏwithโ€ฏLab stakeholdersโ€ฏandโ€ฏImplementation teamsโ€ฏto drive Lab ...

The FSQ Microbiology Analyst performs microbiological testing and related laboratory activities in ... Data Submission * Participant in lab bucket rotation for routine activities * Perform compliance in ...

Data Submission * Participant in lab bucket rotation for routine activities * Perform compliance in ... Strong analytical, planning, and communication skills; ability to influence cross functionally and ...

AI Data Analytics Engineer

Lisle, IL ยท On-site

$112K - $135K/yr

Develop backend services and APIs (REST/gRPC) to serve analytics, AI agent outputs, and application data to dashboards, lab tools, and internal apps. * Implement frontend dashboards and interactive ...

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QC Lab Technician

Norridge, IL ยท On-site

$26 - $32/hr

The role includes dimensional checks, data analysis, documentation, calibration, and continuous improvement, working across lab and production areas and collaborating with operators, engineers ...

QC Lab Technician

Norridge, IL ยท On-site

$26 - $32/hr

The role includes dimensional checks, data analysis, documentation, calibration, and continuous improvement, working across lab and production areas and collaborating with operators, engineers ...

QC Lab Technician

Harwood Heights, IL ยท On-site

$26 - $32/hr

The role includes dimensional checks, data analysis, documentation, calibration, and continuous improvement, working across lab and production areas and collaborating with operators, engineers ...

Lab Technician

Campus, IL ยท On-site

$19 - $21.63/hr

Data Management & Analysis Support * Assist with computational analysis by executing established ... Manage lab inventory, order supplies, and maintain equipment. * Prepare sterile surgical tools ...

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Weekend Lab Data Analyst information

What is a weekend lab data analyst?

A Weekend Lab Data Analyst is a professional who specializes in collecting, processing, and analyzing scientific or technical data generated in a laboratory setting, specifically during weekend shifts. Their responsibilities often include managing data quality, creating reports, and supporting lab staff with data interpretation to ensure accurate results. This role is critical for laboratories that operate seven days a week, as it helps maintain continuity and timely data processing. Weekend Lab Data Analysts often work with specialized software and must have strong analytical and communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend lab data analyst, and why are they important?

To excel as a Weekend Lab Data Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in statistics or laboratory science, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with data analysis software such as Excel, SQL, or specialized laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is typically required. Excellent problem-solving ability, time management, and clear communication help you interpret results accurately and collaborate with lab teams. These skills ensure precise data handling and reporting, which are crucial for maintaining lab quality standards and supporting research or diagnostic processes during off-peak hours.

What are some typical challenges faced by weekend lab data analysts, and how can they be addressed?

Weekend Lab Data Analysts often work with limited in-person support since core staff may not be present, making it crucial to be proactive in troubleshooting and resourceful in finding solutions. Handling large volumes of data under tight weekend deadlines can also be challenging, so strong time management and organizational skills are essential. Collaborating remotely with weekday teams through clear documentation and regular status updates helps ensure data integrity and continuity across shifts.

What is the difference between Weekend Lab Data Analyst vs Weekend Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectWeekend Lab Data AnalystWeekend Medical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsBachelor's in Data Science, Biology, or related field; certification may be preferredAssociate's or Bachelor's in Medical Laboratory Technology; certification often required
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, hospitals, research facilities, often with data analysis toolsMedical labs, hospitals, clinics performing diagnostic tests
Industry UsageHealthcare, research, diagnosticsHealthcare, clinical diagnostics
Job FocusAnalyzing lab data, generating reports, supporting researchPerforming lab tests, preparing samples, ensuring quality control

The Weekend Lab Data Analyst and Weekend Medical Laboratory Technician roles share some overlap in healthcare settings but differ mainly in focus. The analyst emphasizes data interpretation and reporting, while the technician concentrates on sample processing and testing. Both roles may work weekends and require relevant certifications, but their daily tasks and skill sets are distinct.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab Data Analyst jobs in Illinois?

The most popular types of Lab Data Analyst jobs in Illinois are:

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Weekend Lab Data Analyst jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Weekend Lab Data Analyst job openings:

Lab Tech (Core/Tox)

Harwood Heights, IL โ€ข On-site

Simple Laboratories, LLC
Health Care and Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Simple Laboratories is looking for a full-time Lab Technician II to join our Laboratory Operations' Core team at our main lab and HQ Harwood Heights location. The Lab Technician II performs routine and analytical tasks for Core lab to ensure the accuracy and quality of the data provided to clients on a daily basis while assisting in sample processing, analysis, recording data and maintaining laboratory cleanliness and laboratory equipment.
Schedule: Monday through Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM with alternating weekends
Job Responsibilities:
  • Perform complex testing on patient specimens using advanced analytical techniques such as LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, and immunoassays
  • Accurately interpret, verify, and report test results in accordance with laboratory protocols and clinical guidelines
  • Assist in method development, optimization, and validation of new clinical tests
  • Responsible for performing daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance on laboratory equipment.
  • Verification of all chain of custody documents, quality controls, and calibrations
  • Provide technical assistance to ensure smooth laboratory workflow including but not limited to aliquoting, sample preparation, tracking inventory and preparing reagents.
  • Operates laboratory equipment, records and maintains data, data logs and equipment
  • Understand and follow quality procedures and protocols for security and confidentiality
  • Consult with laboratory technical staff regarding routine testing issues and practices
  • Adhere to all regulatory and standard operating procedure requirements
  • Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
  • Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed
  • Provide guidance and support to junior staff and contribute to training efforts within the laboratory

Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree: Biology, Chemistry, Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory requirements
  • Prior GC/MS and LC/MS experience required
  • Comfortability working in high volume, fast paced environment
  • Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks at a given time
  • High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
  • Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Critical Illness insurance
  • Accident Insurance

About Simple Laboratories
Simple Laboratories is a Chicago-based growing clinical laboratory, and we're driven to set a new standard in healthcare for patient care and customer support. This means developing the most efficient processes, monitoring operations and test results tirelessly and making our services accessible to patients. We have a dedicated and passionate team of lab technicians, phlebotomists, sales, IT and administrative staff and are looking for a candidate who can make an impact on the organization. Our employees are engaged, collaborative and team focused, while working together to provide the best service to our clients and patients.
Pay Range: $26 per hour