Lab Technician Jobs in Florida

A Lab Technician in the chemistry industry primarily performs a variety of complex laboratory procedures and tests, ensuring precision and accuracy in their results. They handle chemicals, perform analyses, conduct experiments, and interpret data under the supervision of chemists or other scientists. Their responsibilities may also include documentation and reporting, equipment maintenance, laboratory safety protocols, quality control, and even research assistance. The technician's work contributes significantly to the development of new products, research findings, or quality assurance in various industries.

To effectively perform their duties, Lab Technicians must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and good manual dexterity. They should be proficient in laboratory information systems and standard laboratory equipment. Certifications such as the American Society for Clinical Pathology's Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) certification and hands-on experience in a laboratory setting are often required. Prior roles that could lead to a Lab Technician's position include Laboratory Assistant, Research Assistant, and Quality Control Analyst.

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Chemical Laboratory Technician

  • New Port Richey, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL
  • 11 days ago

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Pall Corporation, one of Danaher's 15+ operating...

Chemical Laboratory Technician. Job in New Port Richey Gr8Jobs

  • New Prt Rchy, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • New Prt Rchy, FL
  • 10 hours ago

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Pall Corporation, one of Danaher's 15+ operating...

Laboratory Technician - I

  • Tampa, FL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 11 hours ago

Laboratory Technician - I Employer Camin Cargo Control Inc. Location Tampa, Florida, US Salary Competitive Closing date Jun 17, 2025 Apply on website Job DescriptionJob Description Laboratory...

Lead Processing Lab Technician

  • Mount Dora, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Dora, FL
  • 2 days ago

The Lead Processing Technician will work within the Laboratory Department and report to the Laboratory Supervisor. The Lead Processing Technician will assist the Lab Manager by carrying out...

Lab Technician I

  • Apopka, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Apopka, FL
  • 2 days ago

You will support work focusing primarily with analytical chemistry and quality control in our laboratory processes, ensuring accurate and timely results that support critical business decisions....

OPS Proteomics Lab Technician

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago

This individual must be familiar with HPLC, mass spectrometry technologies, and analytical chemistry techniques....

Classification Title: Laboratory Technician II Job Description: Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI), assist with basic surgical procedures on laboratory animals. Basic...

Laboratory Technician II

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 3 days ago

Classification Title: Laboratory Technician II Job Description: The Department of Otolaryngology is seeking a highly motivated applicant for a Laboratory Technician II position with duties to...

Quality Control Technician

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 3 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $36k - $55k Per Year Quality Control Technician Quality Precast Solutions LLC Occupation: Inspectors,...

Quality Control Technician

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 3 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $37k - $60k Per Year Quality Control Technician Hiya Health Occupation: Inspectors,...

Lab Tech (Chemist)

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 days ago

Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP), and titration techniques.Calculates, interprets and review test results....

Quality Control Technician - Video/Projection/Camera

  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $37k - $60k Per Year Quality Control Technician - Video/Projection/Camera Rentex...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Okeechobee, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Okeechobee, FL
  • 4 days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Medical Laboratory Technician? At HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed...

Travel Radiology Cath Lab Tech

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 5 days ago

Job Overview TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) Technologist to assist in cardiac catheterizations, angioplasties,...

Analytical Lab Technician

  • Ormond Beach, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Ormond Beach, FL
  • 6 days ago

The Lab Technician will report directly to the QC Supervisor and may also be tasked with additional duties as assigned....

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Salary for Lab Technician Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Lab Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Lab Technicians in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.3%
Master's Degree
21.8%
Doctorate Degree
9.1%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
High School or GED
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.2%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Lab Technicians in Florida
Less than 1 year
35.9%
1-2 years
33.8%
2-4 years
16.7%
None
11.7%
4-6 years
1.8%


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