Entry Level Lab Technician Jobs
New grad lab technician jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where hands-on internship work or coursework in a campus lab can matter more than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Medical Devices, with employers like Novant Health, AMSPEC, and UW Health hiring at this level now.
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Job Highlights
- Perform bench-scale lab tests, record results and report results in a timely manner
- Calibrate, clean and maintain lab equipment
- Receive chemical samples, enter into chemical inventory and label for storage
- Perform laboratory inspections and follow all safety policies
- Document testing results on lab databases and update online operating procedures
Experience / Skills
- A degree or certificate in a relevant field, such as, chemistry of engineering technology. B.S. preferred (A.S. acceptable)
- <3 years experience in laboratory or industrial industry
- Chemical safety knowledge
- Must have a high attention to details and strong communication skills
Who we are
LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with about 12,000 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability.
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What we offer
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Compensation We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program. Please note, the actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, education, and skill level.
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Comprehensive Benefits We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.
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Work-Life & Flexibility We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global “Xwork” program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
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Training & Development We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.
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Diversity LANXESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, age, social class, physical ability or attributes, religion, national origin, veteran status and political beliefs.
LANXESS has a value-based performance culture. We are seeking a range of human interests, backgrounds, and experiences that can be engaged to achieve respect, ownership, trust, professionalism, integrity and healing across all sectors.
We are looking to find diverse and talented people to join our team. Studies have shown that some individuals are less likely to apply if they do not meet 100% of the criteria. We are looking to equalize the gap! If you are excited about this role but your past experiences do not align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We will look to assess your talent against our competencies, values and requirements to get the best organizational fit. You might be the right candidate for this or other roles we have available!
Join the LANXESS team!
Job Highlights
- Perform bench-scale lab tests, record results and report results in a timely manner
- Calibrate, clean and maintain lab equipment
- Receive chemical samples, enter into chemical inventory and label for storage
- Perform laboratory inspections and follow all safety policies
- Document testing results on lab databases and update online operating procedures
Experience / Skills
- A degree or certificate in a relevant field, such as, chemistry of engineering technology. B.S. preferred (A.S. acceptable)
- <3 years experience in laboratory or industrial industry
- Chemical safety knowledge
- Must have a high attention to details and strong communication skills
Who we are
LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with about 12,000 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability.
Be part of it!
What we offer
-
Compensation We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program. Please note, the actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, education, and skill level.
-
Comprehensive Benefits We provide a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.
-
Work-Life & Flexibility We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global “Xwork” program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
-
Training & Development We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.
-
Diversity LANXESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, age, social class, physical ability or attributes, religion, national origin, veteran status and political beliefs.
LANXESS has a value-based performance culture. We are seeking a range of human interests, backgrounds, and experiences that can be engaged to achieve respect, ownership, trust, professionalism, integrity and healing across all sectors.
We are looking to find diverse and talented people to join our team. Studies have shown that some individuals are less likely to apply if they do not meet 100% of the criteria. We are looking to equalize the gap! If you are excited about this role but your past experiences do not align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We will look to assess your talent against our competencies, values and requirements to get the best organizational fit. You might be the right candidate for this or other roles we have available!
Join the LANXESS team!
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Entry Level Lab Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level lab technician job?
Focus on hands-on experience first: internships, undergraduate research, or volunteer lab work all signal readiness to hiring managers at this level. Certifications in laboratory safety or equipment operation strengthen your application, and a transcript that shows coursework in biology, chemistry, or a related science gives employers confidence. Tailor your resume to each posting's listed instruments and techniques, even if your exposure came from a classroom setting.
Which companies hire entry level lab technicians?
Companies hiring entry level lab technicians right now include Novant Health, AMSPEC, and UW Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from hospital and clinical laboratory systems, pharmaceutical manufacturers, contract research organizations, and environmental testing firms that regularly onboard new graduates into supervised technician roles.
Are there remote entry level lab technician jobs?
Yes, though most lab technician work is hands-on and on-site by nature. About 0% of entry level lab technician openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those roles typically involve data entry, lab information management, or quality documentation rather than bench work. If remote flexibility is a priority, filtering for roles with a data or reporting focus will return the most options.
Are these new grad lab technician jobs?
Yes, the listings on this page include new grad, recent graduate, and junior lab technician roles alongside other entry level postings. A new grad-friendly posting typically welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internship or student lab experience in place of full-time history, and does not require licensure beyond what a recent graduate would already hold. A strong academic lab record or portfolio of practicum work is usually enough to apply.
Which industries hire the most entry level lab technicians?
Entry Level lab technician roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Medical Devices, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive entry level hiring because they maintain high sample or testing volumes that require support staff, and they have structured onboarding programs that allow recent graduates to develop skills under the supervision of senior scientists or licensed technicians.