Scientist Jobs in Indiana
Scientist jobs in Indiana are open across Indianapolis, Carmel, and Columbus and other Indiana metros, with employers like Indiana University Health, Quest Diagnostics, and Eli Lilly hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Description
Medical Laboratory Scientist I
Location: Evansville, IN
Job Type: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with rotational weekends
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: $28.00+ per hour
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!
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
- Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
- 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.
QUALIFICATIONS
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
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.
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Scientist Job Market in Indiana
A snapshot from current Indiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Indiana University Health22

- Quest Diagnostics10

- Eli Lilly7

- Elanco3

- Beacon Health System2

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services37
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals22
- Consulting & Professional Services7
- Science & Research4
- Medical Devices2
What Indiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in scientist jobs across Indiana.
- Bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in a relevant scientific discipline
- Hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation and standard research protocols
- Proficiency in data analysis software such as R, Python, MATLAB, or equivalent tools
- Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices and regulatory documentation standards
- Ability to design experiments, interpret results, and communicate findings in written reports
- Experience with peer-reviewed literature review and scientific writing or publication
Scientist Jobs in Indiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How many scientist jobs are there in Indiana?
There are 69+ scientist openings in Indiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Indianapolis, Carmel, and Columbus. New positions post regularly as employers across Indiana hire.
Which Indiana cities have the most scientist jobs?
Indianapolis, Carmel, and Columbus have the most scientist openings in Indiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire scientists in Indiana?
Employers hiring scientists in Indiana include Indiana University Health, Quest Diagnostics, and Eli Lilly, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote scientist jobs in Indiana?
Yes. About 7% of scientist openings tied to Indiana are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Indiana metros.
How do I apply for scientist jobs in Indiana?
You can apply to scientist jobs in Indiana directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Indiana location, then apply to each one that fits.
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