Clinical Laboratory Scientist Jobs in New Jersey
Clinical Laboratory Scientist jobs in New Jersey are open across Piscataway, Princeton, and Somerset and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Legend Biotech, Amneal Pharmaceuticals, and Artech hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Clifton, NJ, Tuesday to Saturday, 11: 00 AM to 7:30 PM
Department: Clinical Laboratory - Serology General
Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about state-of-the-art laboratory instrumentation? Looking to join a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services? Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to experienced, with a wide range of benefits and training!
Pay range: $27.95 - $46.12 / hour; employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
- Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
- Best-in-class well-being programs
- Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
- healthyMINDS mental health program
- Vacation and Health/Flex Time
- 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
- FinFit financial coaching and services
- 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Annual incentive plans
- Matching gifts program
- Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
- Career advancement opportunities
- and so much more!
Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.
Job Responsibilities:
- Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test result.
- Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens.
- Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures.
- Review and release test results.
- Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines as described in their respective guidelines.
- Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.
- Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results, correct the problems encountered or immediately notify the senior technologist or supervisor.
Education:
BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associates degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493
Work Experience:
1 year Clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.
MLS, Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Lab Scientist, Med Tech, Medical Technologist, CLS, Clinical Lab Scientist
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Where New Jersey roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist Job Market in New Jersey
A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Legend Biotech7

- Amneal Pharmaceuticals3

- Artech3

- GenScript ProBio3

- Quest Diagnostics3

Top Industries Hiring
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals29
- Science & Research12
- Consulting & Professional Services6
- Healthcare & Medical Services4
- Chemicals & Materials3
What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical laboratory scientist jobs across New Jersey.
- Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science, medical technology, or a related biological science
- ASCP Board of Certification (MLS or CLT) or eligibility to sit for the exam
- Hands-on experience with hematology, chemistry, microbiology, blood bank, and urinalysis testing
- Proficiency with laboratory information systems such as Epic Beaker, Cerner, or Meditech
- State licensure where required, including California CLS license or New York State certification
- Ability to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays as required by department staffing
Clinical Laboratory Scientist Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical laboratory scientist jobs are there in New Jersey?
There are 51+ clinical laboratory scientist openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Piscataway, Princeton, and Somerset. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.
Which New Jersey cities have the most clinical laboratory scientist jobs?
Piscataway, Princeton, and Somerset have the most clinical laboratory scientist openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire clinical laboratory scientists in New Jersey?
Employers hiring clinical laboratory scientists in New Jersey include Legend Biotech, Amneal Pharmaceuticals, and Artech, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote clinical laboratory scientist jobs in New Jersey?
Yes. About 10% of clinical laboratory scientist openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.
How do I apply for clinical laboratory scientist jobs in New Jersey?
You can apply to clinical laboratory scientist jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.
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