Lab Technician: Entry-Level QA & Analysis

Pride Health; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Pride Health is seeking a Laboratory Technician in Monroeville, PA to support quality assurance and research activities. Under direct supervision, you will perform routine tests, prepare samples, and record data in a compliant, organized laboratory.

The role emphasizes safety, instrument operation, and accurate documentation using Microsoft Office; entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply. This 12-month contract offers pay of $20-$23/hour and potential extension.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 0-5 years of laboratory experience; entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Bachelor’s degree in Life Science or related field is acceptable.
• Some college coursework in chemistry is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of laboratory safety, chemical handling, and records.
• Ability to follow SOPs and work safely in a lab.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples and perform routine laboratory tests following procedures.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses and record data accurately.
• Operate laboratory instruments and equipment for routine testing.
• Assist senior technicians with equipment setup and procedures.
• Perform routine safety checks and preventive maintenance on instruments.
• Follow laboratory procedures, safety protocols, and chemical handling practices.
• Maintain accurate records, documentation, and reports.
• Use Microsoft Office for data entry and reporting.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
• Support other routine laboratory activities as assigned.

Skills

Laboratory safety

Documentation

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Follow SOPs

Data entry

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Life Science

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college chemistry coursework

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pride Health is seeking a Laboratory Technician in Monroeville, PA to support quality assurance and research activities. Under direct supervision, you will perform routine tests, prepare samples, and record data in a compliant, organized laboratory.

The role emphasizes safety, instrument operation, and accurate documentation using Microsoft Office; entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply. This 12-month contract offers pay of $20-$23/hour and potential extension.