Lab Technician Jobs in New York

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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Laboratory Technician I

  • New York, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 11 hours ago

FUNCTION** The Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing routine wastewater analysis for process control as directed by the Lead Operator. Salary range - $25-$30/hr depending on level of...

Laboratory Associate, L1

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) keeps New York City healthy, safe, and clean by collecting, recycling, and disposing of waste, cleaning City streets and vacant lots, and clearing...

Quality Control Technician (Req #: 1082)

  • Bronx, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 1 day ago

Peckham Industries Location: Bronx, NY Salary Interval: Full Time Pay Range: $24.00 - $24.00 About Us: Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) has been a family-run business since 1924 and we believe our...

Quality Control Technician

  • Great Neck, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Great Neck, NY
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a QC Technician for our Nutek Disposables Company located in McElhattan, PA. This is a 12-hour overnight position (6:45 pm-7 am). This position is responsible for performing...

Lecturer/Sub-Lecturer - Medical Laboratory Technician Program **FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT** Bronx Community College seeks to hire a Lecturer with the ability to teach courses in the Medical...

Student Employee - Lab Technician

  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago

Lab safety inspections. Maintaining appropriate records and documentation for regulatory compliance (i.e....

Laboratory Technician

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago

Title: Laboratory Technician Job Type: Regular Company: Health Research, Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division Department: Pharmacology & Therapeutics Time Type: Full time Weekly Hours: 40 FTE: 1...

Chemical Technician - Northeast

  • Long Island City, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Long Island City, NY
  • 3 days ago

National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 45 years to become North America’s largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands...

Travel Clinical Laboratory Tech (Medical Lab Technician)

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Clinical Lab Technologist - Pathology Shift: Variable D/E/N. 12a-8a, 8a-4p, 4p-12a, 7.5x5, 37.5hrs per week, Rotating Weekends and Holidays required...

Quality Control Technician

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 3 days ago

Technician, Quality Reports To: Manager, Quality Position Location: Buffalo, NY FLSA Status : Non-Exempt Position Summary: Responsible for quality system processes designed to ensure continuous...

NEW Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Massena, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Massena, NY
  • 3 days ago

experience, new grads welcome to apply!...

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Clinical Lab Technologist Blood Bank Shift : Nights / 12a-8a, 7.55, 37.5 hours per week Length : 14 weeks Requirements: NY License 1-year Clinical...

Laboratory Technician

  • Rochester, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 8 days ago

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness,...

Clinical Laboratory Technician

  • Kingston, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Kingston, NY
  • 8 days ago

Collects, processes and analyzes biological specimens according to defined procedures, effectively integrating the pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic components in the process. Follows...

Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician - Chemistry

  • Plainview, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Plainview, NY
  • 8 days ago

Medical Technologist / Technician – Chemistry – Plainview, NY We are hiring a Medical Technologist or Technician for a night shift Chemistry position in Plainview, NY. NYS license is required....

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Salary for Lab Technician Jobs in New York

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Lab Technicians in New York 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 New York
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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