Senior Level Laboratory Technologist Jobs

Senior level laboratory technologist jobs place experienced professionals in charge of complex testing workflows, quality assurance decisions, and the junior staff who carry them out. Openings are concentrated in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Technology & Software, with a mix of on-site and hybrid settings and employers like Sutter Health, Quest Diagnostics, and MD Anderson Cancer Center hiring at this level now.

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Open roles25
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 Technologist 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 Technologist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level laboratory technologist job?

Employers at this level look for demonstrated ownership of laboratory operations, not just technical proficiency. Highlight experience leading method validation projects, troubleshooting complex instrumentation failures, and mentoring junior technologists. Certifications relevant to your discipline strengthen your candidacy, as does a history of contributing to quality or compliance improvements that had measurable impact on the lab.

Which companies hire senior level laboratory technologists?

Companies hiring senior level laboratory technologists 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 healthcare systems, diagnostics manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies, and research institutions that need experienced professionals to lead technical operations and maintain regulatory compliance.

Are there remote senior level laboratory technologist jobs?

Yes, though most laboratory technologist roles require hands-on instrument access and are on-site or hybrid. About 0% of senior level laboratory technologist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions typically involve data analysis, quality systems management, or technical oversight roles that do not require daily bench work.

What makes a laboratory technologist role senior level?

Senior level roles are defined by scope and accountability rather than task execution alone. A senior laboratory technologist owns methodology decisions, leads validation and accreditation projects, troubleshoots systemic issues, and mentors less experienced staff. They are expected to identify process gaps proactively, communicate findings to cross-functional teams, and serve as a technical authority within the laboratory.

Which industries hire the most senior level laboratory technologists?

Senior Level laboratory technologist roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive demand because they operate regulated, high-volume testing environments where experienced professionals are needed to maintain accuracy standards, support compliance audits, and lead continuous improvement initiatives.