Senior Level Laboratory Administrator Jobs

Senior level laboratory administrator jobs put experienced professionals in charge of laboratory operations, compliance programs, and the cross-functional teams that keep complex research and clinical environments running. Most openings are on-site or hybrid, concentrated across Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Technology & Software, with employers like Sutter Health, Quest Diagnostics, and MD Anderson Cancer Center hiring at this level now.

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Open roles26
Top stateTexas
Top employerSutter Health
Top cityDallas, TX
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Laboratory Supervisor II
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Laboratory Supervisor II
Bright Vision Technologies
DeLand, Florida
Laboratory Research
Healthcare Administration
$78k - $108k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Clinical Laboratory Supervisor
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Clinical Laboratory Supervisor
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Allied Health
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Nursing
Laboratory Science
$101k - $152k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Director of Laboratory Services
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Director of Laboratory Services
Savant Labs
Midland, Michigan
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
Compliance & Legal
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Laboratory Manager
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Laboratory Manager
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)
College Station, Texas
Laboratory Research
Quality Control
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Director, Genetics Laboratory
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Director, Genetics Laboratory
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
Healthcare Administration
Allied Health
Medical Specialists
Laboratory Science
$119k - $180k/yr
On-Site
Doctorate

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Senior Level Laboratory Administrator Job Market

Who's Hiring

Sutter Health2 open roles
Quest Diagnostics2 open roles
MD Anderson Cancer Center2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services14
  • Education7
  • Technology & Software3
  • Consulting & Professional Services1

Senior Level Laboratory Administrator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level laboratory administrator job?

Employers at this level look for demonstrated ownership of laboratory operations, not just task execution. Candidates who stand out typically have experience managing regulatory compliance programs, leading process improvement initiatives, and mentoring junior staff. Highlighting cross-functional leadership, budget responsibility, and a history of building or restructuring lab workflows will carry the most weight in applications and interviews.

Which companies hire senior level laboratory administrators?

Companies hiring senior level laboratory administrators right now include Sutter Health, Quest Diagnostics, and MD Anderson Cancer Center, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from large health systems, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, contract research organizations, and academic medical centers with complex, high-volume laboratory operations.

Are there remote senior level laboratory administrator jobs?

Yes, though remote availability is more limited than in fully office-based fields. About 0% of senior level laboratory administrator openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with hybrid arrangements being far more common than fully remote. Roles focused on program management, compliance oversight, or multi-site coordination are the most likely to offer schedule flexibility.

What makes a laboratory administrator role senior level?

Senior level roles are defined by scope and accountability. Where mid-level administrators manage day-to-day operations, senior professionals own department-wide strategy, regulatory compliance programs, capital and operating budgets, and staff development. They typically lead responses to audits or accreditation reviews, drive policy decisions, and are expected to mentor coordinators and administrators at earlier career stages.

Which industries hire the most senior level laboratory administrators?

Senior Level laboratory administrator roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate under strict regulatory frameworks, manage high-complexity testing environments, and require experienced administrators who can sustain compliance and lead operational improvements across large or multi-site laboratory programs.