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Abbott

Clinical Laboratory Director

Madison, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

... weekend travel Minimum Qualifications * Qualified to hold a CLIA license for a high complexity ... laboratory: * American Board of Pathology or American Osteopathic Board of Pathology board ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend laboratory in Madison, WI is $25.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.38 and $28.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Weekend laboratory jobs are positions within laboratory settings that require employees to work primarily during weekends. These roles can include lab technicians, researchers, or assistants who perform tasks such as preparing samples, conducting experiments, analyzing results, and maintaining lab equipment. Weekend shifts are often essential for laboratories that operate around the clock or need staff coverage outside of regular weekday hours. These jobs suit individuals seeking flexible schedules or additional income. They may also provide valuable hands-on experience for students or professionals entering scientific fields.

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To thrive as a Weekend Laboratory Technician, you need a solid background in laboratory sciences, attention to detail, and typically an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory instruments, data entry systems, and adherence to safety protocols are crucial, and certifications like ASCP can be advantageous. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you manage workload and collaborate during limited weekend staffing. These skills ensure accurate test results, maintain lab safety, and support efficient operations during off-peak hours.

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As a Weekend Laboratory Technician, you can expect a steady workload focused on running routine tests, processing samples, and maintaining lab equipment. While weekend shifts may have fewer staff on-site, you will likely collaborate closely with other technicians, nurses, or on-call supervisors to ensure timely and accurate results. Communication is key, as you may need to update weekday teams on outstanding tasks or findings. This role is ideal for those who are comfortable working independently while still engaging with a supportive team environment.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Laboratory job openings in Madison, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,917 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Clinical Laboratory Director

Abbott

Madison, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Abbott rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 138 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

177th of 540 rated manufacturers

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have access to:
  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

  • Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.

  • An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.

  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.

  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity
This position works out of our Madison, WI location in the Cancer Diagnostics, legacy Exact Sciences, division. We're advancing the fight against cancer by delivering innovative diagnostic solutions that help detect, characterize, and monitor disease with greater precision. Our portfolio of molecular and genomic technologies empowers clinicians with actionable insights to support personalized treatment decisions and improve patient outcomes across the cancer care continuum.
As the Clinical Laboratory Director, you be an engaged, key partner working collaboratively across the organization to inform the development, validation, ongoing monitoring, and improvement of our clinical tests. This individual will hold the CLIA license, and will integrate technical expertise, medical guidelines and clinical laboratory standards to deliver clear guidance, drive resolution, and ensure best-in-class test offerings. This dynamic role interacts with Research and Development, Product Development, Medical Affairs, Operations and Quality.
Essential Duties
All responsibilities defined for a CLIA license holder (see CLIA, CAP), with emphasis on representing current technical and medical standards to:
  • Ensure the technical and medical performance of our tests meet current medical and technical standards (professional societies, regulatory checklists, additional guidelines and standards)
  • Collaborate with commercial, research and development and operations to ensure test performance, validations
  • Ensure strong engagement with quality monitoring, quality improvement framework:
  • Monitor performance of tests, identify trends, evaluate risk, and drive resolution and improvement of test performance
  • Support escalations, risk assessments and timely resolution of testing concerns
  • Represent medical and technical standards for best practice
  • Support clinical consultation
  • Stay abreast of and integrate emerging guidelines, medical and regulatory standards and apply to current and future test offerings
  • Coordinate across multiple groups to drive informed, risk-based solutions
  • Ability to effectively delegate in a matrixed environment
  • Additional requirements:
  • Excellent critical thinking, risk assessment and mitigation skills
  • Strong understanding of technical components of testing, including bioinformatics and Information Technology
  • Highly collaborative, problem-solving approach
  • Ability to manage confidential information.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey difficult information in a clear, kind, and respectful manner.
  • Ability to work in and contribute to a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.
  • Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork.
  • Support and comply with the company's Quality Management System policies and procedures.
  • Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
  • Standing or sitting for long periods of time may be necessary.
  • Use of computer and some time may be spent concentrating, reading, or analyzing data, or applying scientific rules.
  • Ability to work on a mobile device, tablet, or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for up to approximately 95% of a typical working day.
  • Ability and means to travel between Exact Sciences locations.
  • Ability to travel approximately 10% of working time away from work location, may include overnight/weekend travel

Minimum Qualifications
  • Qualified to hold a CLIA license for a high complexity laboratory:
  • American Board of Pathology or American Osteopathic Board of Pathology board certification in: Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Molecular Pathology, or ABMGG Board certification in Laboratory Genetics and Genomics or Molecular Genetics
  • NYS DoH Certificate of Qualification (or eligible) in relevant discipline(s)
  • Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation.
  • Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

The base pay for this position is
$149,300.00 - $298,700.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Clinical Affairs / Statistics
DIVISION:
ONCO Cancer Diagnostics
LOCATION:
United States > Madison : 5505 Endeavor Ln
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes, 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf
EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

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