LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST RESUME EXAMPLE

Published: Jan 06, 2026 - The Laboratory Technologist performs and interprets moderately to highly complex microbiology, chemistry, analytics, and non-clinical laboratory testing according to Standard Operating Procedures within established timeframes. This role ensures testing accuracy through quality control and proficiency testing, reports results using manual methods and laboratory information systems, and maintains complete and accurate departmental and donor records. The technologist also monitors and operates laboratory equipment, identifies and documents atypical events with CAPA actions, and maintains a safe, clean work environment while managing reagent, supply, and stored sample levels.

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1. Laboratory Technologist, Blue Ridge Clinical Diagnostics LLC, Roanoke, VA

Job Summary: 

  • Follows all laboratory technical/quality assurance/quality improvement policies and procedures for specimen handling and processing, patient test records, and test analyses, including calibration procedures
  • Reviews policies and procedures periodically and promptly and brings any appropriate issues to the attention of the Director of Laboratory, Director of Ancillary Services, or Designee
  • Adheres to all laboratory quality improvement/quality control policies
  • Reviews and documents QC results for the test system
  • Identifies and follows appropriate corrective action procedures for out-of-control QC results
  • Periodically performs and documents proficiency testing (PT), tests on appropriate specimens, slides, or PT material following laboratory policies
  • Performs and documents all other internal quality assurance and training procedures (including competency procedures)
  • Performs daily and preventive instrument maintenance and/or function checks
  • Follows all corrective actions procedures, if instruments(s) systems are not functioning within acceptable limits of performance
  • Documents appropriately and brings any appropriate issues to the attention of the Director of Laboratory, Director of Ancillary Services, or Designee
  • Identifies instrument and/or test system operational or performance issues
  • Notifies and documents appropriate management of the problem, and takes corrective action


Skills on Resume: 

  • Quality Assurance (Hard Skills)
  • Specimen Processing (Hard Skills)
  • Calibration Procedures (Hard Skills)
  • QC Documentation (Hard Skills)
  • Corrective Actions (Hard Skills)
  • Proficiency Testing (Hard Skills)
  • Instrument Maintenance (Hard Skills)
  • Issue Escalation (Soft Skills)

2. Laboratory Technologist, Cascade Valley Microbiology Services, Eugene, OR

Job Summary: 

  • Follows established protocols and utilizes aseptic technique to perform laboratory tests and/or experiments, which include sterile cell culture, tumor cell inoculation, fluorescent microscopy, small animal surgery and perfusion, cryosectioning, and immunohistochemistry
  • Identify and resolve common problems involved in routine cell culture and histology
  • Capable of exercising independent judgment while participating in the planning of experiments and evaluating and interpreting results
  • Operates appropriate laboratory equipment (e.g., cryostat, centrifuges, plate readers)
  • Prepares and maintains solutions, reagents, cell lines and stains following standard laboratory procedures
  • Monitors inventory levels, orders materials and supplies in accordance with established policies and procedures
  • Operates lab computers for data entry and maintains accurate data records
  • Uses universal safety precautions to protect oneself and coworkers from biohazardous materials
  • Monitors biohazard/radiation safety standards and proper handling of potentially hazardous chemical agents
  • Keeps current knowledge of vendors and suppliers of materials specific to the laboratory requirements
  • Monitors equipment performance and maintenance schedules
  • Perform routine repair or replacement of standard parts


Skills on Resume: 

  • Aseptic Technique (Hard Skills)
  • Cell Culture (Hard Skills)
  • Histology Methods (Hard Skills)
  • Microscopy Operation (Hard Skills)
  • Lab Equipment (Hard Skills)
  • Reagent Preparation (Hard Skills)
  • Inventory Management (Hard Skills)
  • Biohazard Safety (Hard Skills)

3. Laboratory Technologist, Prairie State Reference Laboratory, Wichita, KS

Job Summary: 

  • Performs high complexity molecular testing of clinical samples (including DNA extraction, PCR amplification and downstream analysis)
  • Using various kits, protocols methods, prepare next-generation sequencing libraries for whole-exome sequencing, whole-genome sequencing, targeted sequencing and RNA sequencing in a high-throughput clinical production laboratory employing state-of-the-art liquid handling automation systems
  • Operate, maintain and run next-generation Sequencing platforms such as Illumina, Ion Torrent, PacBio, Oxford Nanopore, etc, in R&D and production environments
  • Adheres to strict protocols required for clinical testing
  • Maintains required record keeping in compliance with CLIA/CAP/NY laboratory regulations
  • Performs procedures related to genetics or genomics optimization in addition to processing of samples according to established policies and procedures, while ensuring accuracy and precision
  • Performs advanced and special testing under guidance
  • Ensures the accuracy, legibility and completeness of results submitted for reporting
  • Performs basic troubleshooting of genetics or genomics results, instruments and observes and reports poor results or malfunctions of any equipment to designated technical staff
  • Performs all quality control procedures and basic troubleshooting whenever
  • Learns new procedures and performs other duties, such as training of staff


Skills on Resume: 

  • Molecular Testing (Hard Skills)
  • DNA Extraction (Hard Skills)
  • PCR Amplification (Hard Skills)
  • NGS Library (Hard Skills)
  • Sequencer Operation (Hard Skills)
  • CLIA CAP (Hard Skills)
  • Record Keeping (Hard Skills)
  • Instrument Troubleshooting (Hard Skills)

4. Medical Laboratory Technologist, Palmetto Analytical Testing Center, Charleston, SC

Job Summary: 

  • Responsible for overall daily lab operations and procedures including reagent preparation, equipment maintenance, inventory, QA/QC protocols, etc.
  • Maintain good laboratory practices and standard operating procedures
  • Actively assist in lab setup and accreditations (e.g., HOKLAS, CAP, ISO)
  • Work closely with other internal teams including R&D and Operations, to support business directions and goals
  • Perform specimen handling, processing, testing and result reporting according to the laboratory’s standard operating procedures
  • Perform and document appropriate quality control, instrument preventative maintenance and function checks
  • Follow the laboratory’s procedures when the laboratory’s test systems are not within established acceptable levels of performance
  • Document corrective actions based on laboratory guidelines
  • Follow the laboratory’s safety protocols in adherence to all applicable regulatory requirements
  • Maintain confidentiality of all patient information in accordance with HIPAA
  • Participate in government or regulatory agency inspections


Skills on Resume: 

  • Lab Operations (Hard Skills)
  • Reagent Preparation (Hard Skills)
  • QA QC (Hard Skills)
  • SOP Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • Lab Accreditation (Hard Skills)
  • Specimen Processing (Hard Skills)
  • Corrective Actions (Hard Skills)
  • HIPAA Compliance (Hard Skills)

5. Laboratory Technologist, Granite Valley Medical Laboratories, Manchester, NH

Job Summary: 

  • Perform and maintain competency in the technical and related work in the Histocompatibility Laboratory to support the hospital's Hematopoietic Stem Cell and Bone Marrow transplantation program
  • Maintain complete, accurate, legible, neat, organized, up-to-date records/logs/files
  • Assure the accuracy of all tests performed by adhering to the Laboratory's Standard Operating Procedures
  • Perform routine and advanced equipment maintenance
  • Contribute to the upkeep and safety of the Laboratory and ensure a clean, safe, adequately supplied work area
  • Participate in the laboratory inventory program that provides adequate inventories of reagents and supplies
  • Create and help maintain an environment that emphasizes safety, following DOH, Joint Commission, OSHA and CLIA regulations
  • Provide direction, training, and feedback on routine laboratory procedures


Skills on Resume: 

  • Histocompatibility Testing (Hard Skills)
  • SOP Adherence (Hard Skills)
  • Record Keeping (Hard Skills)
  • Equipment Maintenance (Hard Skills)
  • Lab Safety (Hard Skills)
  • Inventory Control (Hard Skills)
  • Regulatory Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • Staff Training (Soft Skills)

6. Clinical Laboratory Technologist, Hudson River Pathology Services, Poughkeepsie, NY

Job Summary: 

  • Receive biospecimens and determine sample acceptability for testing according to established acceptance criteria
  • Accession samples into LIMS, which includes appropriate patient identifier matching, correct sample handling procedures, and effective communication to alert senior staff of potential sample integrity concerns
  • Facilitate communication with senior laboratory staff and external logistics providers, such as sample collection sites and transportation couriers, to assure timely sample receipt
  • Perform automated and manual nucleic acid extraction, and route samples into appropriate workflows for downstream processing
  • Recognize problems and initiate troubleshooting steps to evaluate testing failures and other problems
  • Prioritize laboratory responsibilities while participating in team and company development
  • Adhere to the laboratory’s quality control policies, document quality control activities, and relevant instrument maintenance
  • Execute, analyze, and communicate laboratory data including identification of problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results
  • Develop a close working relationship with the other technical and scientific staff while collaborating effectively with colleagues from other sections
  • Partner with senior laboratory members to drive forward a culture of continuous process improvement
  • General lab cleaning, organization, maintenance, and inventory upkeep


Skills on Resume: 

  • Sample Acceptance (Hard Skills)
  • LIMS Accessioning (Hard Skills)
  • Logistics Coordination (Soft Skills)
  • Nucleic Extraction (Hard Skills)
  • Failure Troubleshooting (Hard Skills)
  • Task Prioritization (Soft Skills)
  • QC Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • Cross Collaboration (Soft Skills)

7. Medical Laboratory Technologist, Desert Valley Clinical Testing Labs, Tucson, AZ

Job Summary: 

  • Ensures specimen integrity is appropriate for sample processing and analysis
  • Reviews laboratory results for accuracy before verification
  • Investigates unexpected abnormal and/or spurious results according to laboratory policies, processes and/or procedures
  • Performs operation, maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of laboratory analyzers and equipment
  • Monitors quality control results and responds appropriately to discordant results
  • Responsible for all duties and performing routine tests and procedures within the discipline Lab - Chemistry, Hematology and Transfusion Medicine
  • Actively participates in the Laboratory quality management system and process improvements
  • Plan, organize and supervise the day-to-day work of laboratory personnel engaged in routine and specialized technical procedures
  • Plan laboratory work, evaluate work performed, and handle procedural and technical laboratory problems to meet the clinical staff and patients' needs
  • Monitor Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Safety, and Inspection Control practices, assuring compliance with internal and external regulations
  • Ensure smooth workflow and demonstrate decision-making abilities in all aspects of performance in support of the department


Skills on Resume: 

  • Specimen Integrity (Hard Skills)
  • Result Verification (Hard Skills)
  • Abnormal Investigation (Hard Skills)
  • Analyzer Calibration (Hard Skills)
  • QC Monitoring (Hard Skills)
  • Clinical Testing (Hard Skills)
  • Process Improvement (Soft Skills)
  • Staff Supervision (Soft Skills)

8. Laboratory Technologist, Keystone Regional Diagnostics Center, Allentown, PA

Job Summary: 

  • Sort and organize specimens
  • Enter the demographic information into the Lab computer system
  • Perform the assays according to Standard Operating Procedures
  • General laboratory duties such as glassware cleaning, reagent making, etc
  • Abides by laboratory safety policies and procedures
  • Perform complex technical testing as outlined in approved SOPs
  • Work with the laboratory supervisor to review/troubleshoot procedures and work assignments
  • Assure the accuracy of all tests performed by adhering to the laboratory’s Quality Control SOPs
  • Participate in the Proficiency Testing Program and inspections
  • Partake in the laboratory inventory program that provides adequate inventories of reagents and supplies


Skills on Resume: 

  • Specimen Sorting (Hard Skills)
  • Data Entry (Hard Skills)
  • SOP Assays (Hard Skills)
  • Reagent Preparation (Hard Skills)
  • Lab Safety (Hard Skills)
  • Technical Testing (Hard Skills)
  • Procedure Troubleshooting (Hard Skills)
  • QC Compliance (Hard Skills)

9. Senior Laboratory Technologist, Lone Star Laboratory Services Inc., San Antonio, TX

Job Summary: 

  • Primary responsibility is to receive and accession samples into the Laboratory Information System (LIMS) across the entire organization, inclusive of Laboratory Operations, R&D, Process Development, BD, etc.
  • Assist with maintaining laboratory inventory and procurement of reagents, consumables, and other materials
  • Work closely with the manager of laboratory operations to prioritize work across the organization and take the time to perform tasks at the highest degree of quality
  • Develop and update dashboards and other operational visualizations for consumption by other leaders across the company
  • Communicate often and quickly on various operational matters
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance and cleaning
  • Identify and document potential issues and report to management
  • Preparing sample materials for analysis and testing
  • Operating laboratory testing equipment and pilot manufacturing facilities
  • Recording and reporting experimental data


Skills on Resume: 

  • LIMS Accessioning (Hard Skills)
  • Inventory Procurement (Hard Skills)
  • Task Prioritization (Soft Skills)
  • Dashboard Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Operational Communication (Soft Skills)
  • Equipment Maintenance (Hard Skills)
  • Issue Reporting (Soft Skills)
  • Sample Preparation (Hard Skills)

10. Laboratory Technologist, Great Lakes Clinical Lab Solutions, Toledo, OH

Job Summary: 

  • Perform clinical testing (in those areas for which current training and/or competency is documented) according to standard operating procedures, related to specimen handling and processing, and test analyses with limited supervision
  • Maintain legible work records
  • Maintains records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens
  • Adhere to the lab’s quality control policies and document all quality control activities
  • Follow the laboratory’s established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the lab's established acceptable levels of performance
  • Capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and must either correct the problems or immediately notify the general supervisor, technical supervisor, clinical consultant, or director
  • Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the lab’s established performance specifications
  • Track and, if specifically trained, perform equipment maintenance
  • Perform other related non-clinical assays
  • Follow instructions from supervisors
  • Perform all job duties in a manner consistent with, laboratory, CLIA and local regulations
  • Maintain good communication with leadership, team members and customers
  • Follow safety, security, and the environment in all aspects of the daily activities and report any potential safety hazards to supervisors, and address them immediately
  • Understand the ergonomic relationship between people, equipment and the working environment


Skills on Resume: 

  • Clinical Testing (Hard Skills)
  • Work Records (Hard Skills)
  • Proficiency Testing (Hard Skills)
  • QC Documentation (Hard Skills)
  • Problem Identification (Hard Skills)
  • Corrective Actions (Hard Skills)
  • Equipment Maintenance (Hard Skills)
  • Safety Compliance (Hard Skills)

11. Laboratory Technologist, Copper State Molecular Diagnostics, Mesa, AZ

Job Summary: 

  • Prepare specimens for analysis and organize tests to be performed
  • Prepares and properly labels reagents required for laboratory testing
  • Conduct genetic analysis of blood, saliva, dried blood spots or human tissue to determine the presence of abnormal sequence changes
  • Review test results for QC purposes, maintain legible work records, and enter findings into the laboratory information systems
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on instruments and equipment according to established schedule and procedure
  • Verify proper instrument function by checking and calibrating lab instruments and document data
  • Records on the instrument log any repairs, replacements and maintenance performed on laboratory instruments
  • Participate in the training of new employees
  • Abides by laboratory safety policies and procedures


Skills on Resume: 

  • Specimen Preparation (Hard Skills)
  • Reagent Labeling (Hard Skills)
  • Genetic Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • LIMS Entry (Hard Skills)
  • QC Review (Hard Skills)
  • Instrument Calibration (Hard Skills)
  • Maintenance Logging (Hard Skills)
  • Staff Training (Soft Skills)

12. Senior Laboratory Technologist, Ozark Microbial Testing Laboratory, Springfield, MO

Job Summary: 

  • Prepare raw ore samples for flotation testing such as crushing, splitting, and bagging
  • Conduct laboratory flotation tests such as grinding and floating
  • Prepare flotation products (concentrate, tails) for assaying such as filtration, drying, and splitting
  • Conduct assay testing on ore samples, concentrates, and tails such as AA and other lab analyses
  • Tabulate and graph the results of lab assays
  • Calibrate and maintain laboratory analytical equipment
  • Various other types of lab testing, such as cylinder testing, filtration, screening, etc
  • Field support to Sales and guide junior technicians


Skills on Resume: 

  • Ore Preparation (Hard Skills)
  • Flotation Testing (Hard Skills)
  • Product Filtration (Hard Skills)
  • Assay Testing (Hard Skills)
  • Result Graphing (Hard Skills)
  • Equipment Calibration (Hard Skills)
  • Field Support (Soft Skills)
  • Technician Guidance (Soft Skills)

13. Laboratory Technologist, Tidewater Clinical Chemistry Lab, Virginia Beach, VA

Job Summary: 

  • Performs moderate and high complexity clinical laboratory testing procedures in the areas of bacteriology, serology, immunology, parasitology, and mycobacteriology
  • Confirm or rule out the existence of sexually transmitted diseases, pregnancy, HIV, intestinal parasites, and tuberculosis and monitor the effects of Tuberculosis treatment on a patient
  • Prepares specimens of blood, urine, bodily fluids, or other specimen types for testing
  • Reads and interprets cultures, microscopic stains, wet mounts, dark field examinations, and drug susceptibility tests
  • Classifies bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms, and analyzes test results
  • Interprets laboratory findings, completes laboratory reports, and conveys results to the medical provider or submitting agency
  • Operates, maintains, adjusts, and repairs highly sophisticated laboratory equipment according to manufacturer guidelines
  • Verifies correct instrument operations using established procedures and quality control checks on equipment, reagents, media, and test kits
  • Identifies the cause of instrument problems and testing failures
  • Maintains proper records for quality control reports in compliance with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)
  • Maintains, orders, and stocks supplies and equipment
  • Keeps laboratory, storerooms, and work areas clean and tidy


Skills on Resume: 

  • Clinical Microbiology (Hard Skills)
  • Specimen Preparation (Hard Skills)
  • Culture Interpretation (Hard Skills)
  • Microscopy Reading (Hard Skills)
  • Microbe Classification (Hard Skills)
  • Result Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Instrument Maintenance (Hard Skills)
  • CLIA Compliance (Hard Skills)

14. Laboratory Technologist, Front Range Diagnostic Laboratories, Fort Collins, CO

Job Summary: 

  • Performs and interprets moderately to highly complex laboratory testing in microbiology, chemistry, analytics and non-clinical (industrial) testing according to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and within established timeframes
  • Performs quality control according to established procedure
  • Maintains technical competency
  • Performs testing with accuracy and precision
  • Reports test results using manual and laboratory information systems (LIS) according to established procedure
  • Maintains complete and accurate departmental and donor records
  • Performs laboratory proficiency testing as required by regulatory agencies
  • Makes sound decisions based upon established procedure, rules, regulations, facts, and logic
  • Recognizes and reports atypical events encountered during performance of tests and documents CAPA 
  • Maintains complete and accurate departmental and donor records
  • Monitors and operates laboratory equipment according to established procedure
  • Assures a safe, clean and orderly work area including maintenance of reagents, supplies, and stored samples
  • Monitors supply and reagent levels, notifying appropriate personnel when supplies are needed


Skills on Resume: 

  • Complex Testing (Hard Skills)
  • Quality Control (Hard Skills)
  • Result Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • LIS Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Record Keeping (Hard Skills)
  • Proficiency Testing (Hard Skills)
  • CAPA Documentation (Hard Skills)
  • Supply Monitoring (Hard Skills)

15. Laboratory Technologist, Wasatch Valley Laboratory Medicine, Provo, UT

Job Summary: 

  • Performing laboratory procedures for COVID-19 testing and supporting procedures
  • Accessioning and preparing patient samples for testing
  • Performing, analyzing and reporting laboratory tests
  • Operating, maintaining and troubleshooting laboratory equipment
  • Ensuring completion of assigned work
  • Preparing accurate documents and reports
  • Participating in educational, safety, and quality improvement programs
  • Observing and following hospital and departmental policies and procedures


Skills on Resume: 

  • COVID Testing (Hard Skills)
  • Sample Accessioning (Hard Skills)
  • Sample Preparation (Hard Skills)
  • Test Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Result Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Equipment Troubleshooting (Hard Skills)
  • Document Preparation (Hard Skills)
  • Quality Improvement (Soft Skills)

16. Laboratory Technologist, Suncoast Infection Control Labs, Sarasota, FL

Job Summary: 

  • Successfully and accurately perform the required laboratory procedures and associated tasks within departments
  • Share shift and on-call responsibilities that include HLA typing by molecular methodologies, ABO/Rh typing during donor workups, and final crossmatches
  • Perform infectious disease testing
  • Perform STAT HLA and infectious disease testing outside regular business hours
  • Cooperate with Laboratory leadership to optimize the functions of the MTN laboratory departments
  • Inform Laboratory leadership of any information that may potentially impact the actual operation and/or strategic direction of the laboratory and/or organization
  • Identify and report problems that may adversely affect test performance and patient outcomes
  • Report the problem(s) to laboratory leadership


Skills on Resume: 

  • HLA Typing (Hard Skills)
  • ABO Rh (Hard Skills)
  • Crossmatching (Hard Skills)
  • Infectious Testing (Hard Skills)
  • STAT Testing (Hard Skills)
  • Shift Coverage (Soft Skills)
  • Problem Identification (Hard Skills)
  • Issue Reporting (Soft Skills)

17. Laboratory Technologist, Mid-South Medical Testing Center, Memphis, TN

Job Summary: 

  • Focuses on Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA) testing in the TSE section in concert with higher-level technicians
  • Provide support for the TSE IHC testing and perform related work as directed
  • Performs all components of CWD ELISA testing in accordance with standard operating procedures under the direction of higher-level technicians
  • Receive and accession cases into the laboratory's information management system (LIMS) from time to time
  • Confers with higher-level technicians on test results and enters them into LIMS
  • Maintains assigned equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures
  • Reports equipment malfunctions to higher-level technicians for attention
  • Synthesize, formulate and/or process (sample) material according to specifications to effectively test the properties of these materials
  • Interpret and report on data of Analytical tests to internal stakeholders with clear conclusions and recommendations
  • Participate in product and process improvements by driving and executing new initiatives
  • Actively observe safety and quality procedures and make suggestions for improvement to secure the safety for oneself, staff, and visitors, and aim for higher safety and client satisfaction


Skills on Resume: 

  • ELISA Testing (Hard Skills)
  • IHC Support (Hard Skills)
  • LIMS Accessioning (Hard Skills)
  • Result Entry (Hard Skills)
  • Equipment Maintenance (Hard Skills)
  • Malfunction Reporting (Soft Skills)
  • Analytical Testing (Hard Skills)
  • Process Improvement (Soft Skills)

18. Laboratory Technologist, High Plains Clinical Laboratory, Lincoln, NE

Job Summary: 

  • Follow laboratory protocols and safety regulations in accordance with a quality management system (QMS)
  • Edit and compose standard operating procedures (SOPs) in a continued effort towards regulatory compliance
  • Perform routine logging of specimens and documentation of sample testing into Ultivue’s laboratory management information system (LIMS)
  • Perform related laboratory maintenance such as ordering supplies, managing inventory, managing and maintaining equipment and documenting laboratory conditions
  • Perform routine testing of InSituPlex™ assay utilizing specific SOPs
  • Assist the pathologist and Ultivue scientific staff in reviewing imaging and test results
  • Perform laboratory QC procedures for reagents and controls
  • Train others in basic laboratory techniques and patient testing


Skills on Resume: 

  • QMS Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • SOP Writing (Hard Skills)
  • LIMS Logging (Hard Skills)
  • Inventory Management (Hard Skills)
  • Assay Testing (Hard Skills)
  • Result Review (Hard Skills)
  • Reagent QC (Hard Skills)
  • Staff Training (Soft Skills)

19. Senior Laboratory Technologist, Red Cedar Microbiology Center, Madison, WI

Job Summary: 

Oversees the operations and quality of work in the laboratory daily, including the supervision of lab technicians and regular interaction with students and staff

Organizes and aids in the training on lab equipment and lab protocols

Responsible for the supply of lab materials and the maintenance of equipment

Conducts high-level, complex experimental research activities, developing high-throughput protocols and providing secondary analysis

Coordinates collaborations with the Mahal lab, such as arranging the shipping of biological samples and writing bioethics applications

Assists and mentors lab members, including providing feedback on manuscripts and other research documents and presentations

Responsible for the research and purchase of major lab equipment, with the PI's guidance

Responsible for ensuring environmental and safety practices are followed in compliance with the Environment, Health and Safety policy


Skills on Resume: 

  • Lab Supervision (Soft Skills)
  • Equipment Training (Soft Skills)
  • Supply Management (Hard Skills)
  • Protocol Development (Hard Skills)
  • High Throughput (Hard Skills)
  • Collaboration Coordination (Soft Skills)
  • Manuscript Feedback (Soft Skills)
  • EHS Compliance (Hard Skills)

20. Laboratory Technologist, Gulf Coast Clinical Analytics, Mobile, AL

Job Summary: 

  • Extraction of DNA/RNA from human samples
  • Set up of molecular assays (PCR, qPCR, etc.)
  • Quality testing of reagents and maintenance of instrumentation
  • Reporting laboratory test results
  • Review and implement technical instructions and standard operating procedures
  • Run NGS instruments (Illumina NextSeq/MiSeq)
  • Testing and interpretation of high-complexity clinical laboratory assays, with emphasis on molecular diagnostics
  • Interpret and evaluate complex test data
  • Organize and prioritize job assignments
  • Maintains integrity and discretion in safeguarding confidential information


Skills on Resume: 

  • DNA RNA Extraction (Hard Skills)
  • PCR Setup (Hard Skills)
  • Reagent QC (Hard Skills)
  • Result Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • SOP Implementation (Hard Skills)
  • NGS Operation (Hard Skills)
  • Data Interpretation (Hard Skills)
  • Task Prioritization (Soft Skills)

21. Laboratory Technologist, Foothills Laboratory Diagnostics, Greenville, SC

Job Summary: 

  • Perform routine laboratory procedures using aseptic technique, in compliance with specifications in all Standard Operating Procedures and Standard Test Procedures used to support testing and release of product.
  • Maintaining testing reagents and supplies
  • Assist/Perform assigned laboratory testing
  • Apply current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) to assigned work
  • Review documentation for accuracy and completeness
  • Compile and report laboratory test results
  • Assist in Laboratory Investigations
  • Alert supervisory personnel of known or suspected quality problems
  • Initiate maintenance Work Orders
  • Contribute and participate in Continuous Improvement Projects (CIP)
  • Learn and comply with regulatory requirements 
  • Verify and validate data entry in Laboratory Information Management Systems
  • Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving for routine tests and processes
  • Communicate effectively between departments, shifts and employees


Skills on Resume: 

  • Aseptic Technique (Hard Skills)
  • SOP Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • cGMP Practices (Hard Skills)
  • Lab Testing (Hard Skills)
  • Documentation Review (Hard Skills)
  • Result Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Lab Investigations (Hard Skills)
  • LIMS Validation (Hard Skills)

22. Laboratory Technologist, Riverbend Clinical Research Labs, Baton Rouge, LA

Job Summary: 

  • Report directly to the senior chemist
  • Perform chemical analysis and prepare analytical reports
  • Assist in coordinating daily laboratory activities and maintaining lab-quality records
  • Carrying out chemical sampling
  • Performing maintenance and basic troubleshooting of analytical equipment
  • Purchasing Laboratory supplies and consumables
  • Improve and develop analytical methods
  • Planning and initiation of programs for sample flow and accountability
  • Assisting in the evaluation and implementation of new instruments and techniques


Skills on Resume: 

  • Chemical Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Analytical Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Lab Coordination (Soft Skills)
  • Chemical Sampling (Hard Skills)
  • Equipment Maintenance (Hard Skills)
  • Supply Purchasing (Hard Skills)
  • Method Development (Hard Skills)
  • Instrument Evaluation (Hard Skills)

23. Laboratory Technologist, Bluegrass Health Testing Center, Lexington, KY

Job Summary: 

  • Follow and adhere to all Corporate Standard Operating Procedures
  • Follow and adhere to the Corporate Compliance Program
  • Follow all safety, HIPAA, and regulatory requirements
  • Perform all testing per the Standard Operating Procedures
  • Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or the reporting of test results and either correct the problem or notify the appropriate supervisor
  • Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications
  • Make and calibrate calibrators, QC and internal standard for all methods
  • Perform validations and appropriate validation documentation 


Skills on Resume: 

  • SOP Adherence (Hard Skills)
  • Regulatory Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • HIPAA Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • Clinical Testing (Hard Skills)
  • Problem Identification (Hard Skills)
  • Corrective Actions (Hard Skills)
  • QC Calibration (Hard Skills)
  • Method Validation (Hard Skills)

24. Laboratory Technologist, Iron Range Clinical Lab Services, Duluth, MN

Job Summary: 

  • Participating in the assembly and testing of prototype instruments
  • Conducting mechanical and/or electrical modifications and upgrades on prototype instruments
  • Installing, updating software and firmware at regular intervals
  • Assist in updating and maintaining both paper and electronic lab notebooks with information regarding instrument modifications and upgrades
  • Assist the R&D team by running tests and experiments, and drafting results reports
  • Assist with planning associated with conducting bulk upgrades to prototype instruments during intervals between test cycles
  • Perform technical duties in all laboratory sections by following the laboratory-established SOP with minimal supervision
  • Analyze and submit test results in the Laboratory Information System
  • Build and submit weekly reports to internal collaborators
  • Review test orders and verify the accuracy of the corresponding specimens
  • Complete and maintain laboratory maintenance logs and records (Proficiency testing, quality reports)
  • Perform inventory management
  • Follow laboratory safety guidelines and assure a clean, safe and adequately supplied work area


Skills on Resume: 

  • Prototype Assembly (Hard Skills)
  • Instrument Upgrades (Hard Skills)
  • Software Updates (Hard Skills)
  • Lab Notebooks (Hard Skills)
  • Test Execution (Hard Skills)
  • LIS Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Weekly Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Inventory Management (Hard Skills)