Lab Technician Jobs in Monroe Township, NJ

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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Kilo Lab Technician

  • Hopewell, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hopewell, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Kilo Lab Technician at Confidential Careers Kilo Lab Technician at Confidential Careers in Titusville, New Jersey Posted in Other 12 days ago....

Senior Lab Technician (Synthesis)

  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Wet chemistry experience is preferred. Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting....

Sr Lab Tech OPS

  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued,...

Chemical Technician

  • Branchburg, NJ (21 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (21 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Chemical Technician Branchburg, NJ 08875 Posted: 03/27/2025 Job Category: Industrial Job Number: AB319698327 Job Description Job Title: Chemical Manufacturing Technician Pay Rate: $25.00/hour...

WRM-2025-2H Laboratory Technician (Hourly)

  • Ewing, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ewing, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Open to: General Public Work Week: 20 25 per week (up to 900 hours max per fiscal year) Salary: $20.00 - $23.00 / Hour Opening Date: 4/10/2025 Closing Date: 5/01/2025 Existing Vacancies: 1...

Quality Control Technician

  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

data in a safe manner according to the procedures and guidelines listed the Quality Control Lab Technician training program. - Must be responsible and self-motivated to work rotating shifts without...

Laboratory Technician I - Chemist

  • Plainsboro, NJ (8 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (8 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Perform and document instrumental (e.g., UV-VIS, HPLC) and wet chemistry techniques/analyses....

Laboratory Technician I

  • Plainsboro, NJ (8 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (8 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Perform and document instrumental (e.g., UV-VIS, HPLC) and wet chemistry techniques/analyses....

Lab Tech I (Chemist)

  • Plainsboro, NJ (8 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (8 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

., UV-VIS, HPLC) and wet chemistry techniques/analyses....

Lab Technician

  • Piscataway, NJ (15 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (15 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Genscript is seeking Lab Technicians for our Production team in Piscataway, NJ. Job Responsibilities: Perform molecular biology related techniques to support production workflows....

Lab Technician Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ (10 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (10 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

Position Summary: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Lab Technician for the Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience within the School of Arts and Sciences....

Laboratory Technician

  • Dayton, NJ (5 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Dayton, NJ (5 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

General Chemistry skills including wet chemistry, titrations, dilutions, pH testing, and viscosity. Experience with laboratory equipment and sample analysis. Knowledge of environmental science....

Lab Technician

  • New Brunswick, NJ (10 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (10 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

Recruitment/Posting Title: Lab Technician Job Category: AFSCME 1761 (COLT) Department: SAS-DLS-Cell Bio & Neurosci Overview: The School of Arts and Sciences ( SAS ) is the largest academic unit at Rutgers...

Laboratory Technician

  • New Brunswick, NJ (10 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (10 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

Are you looking to be a part of a growing pharmaceutical company? One of our largest clients is currently seeking Laboratory Technician to join their New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901 team. If you...

Quality Control Technician (2nd & 3rd Shift)

  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 27 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 27 days ago

Description The Quality Control Technician will play a critical role in ensuring products are packaged correctly and meet quality standards before they are shipped to customers. The primary...

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Salary for Lab Technician Jobs in Monroe Township, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Lab Technicians in Monroe Township, NJ 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 Monroe Township, NJ
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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