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Dose Formulation Research Technician (3rd Shift)

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Madison, WIJob$23/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$23/hr
Location
Madison, WI
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Labcorp is seeking a Research Technician to join its Dose Formulation team in Madison, Wisconsin. The technician will learn and perform laboratory techniques to prepare test materials for preclinical studies, including reagents, solutions, suspensions, and capsules. The role also involves recording data, learning formulation verification and sample handling procedures, collaborating with colleagues, and maintaining a clean, safe, GLP-compliant laboratory.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Attention to DetailFlexibilityChemistryBiochemistryBiologyMicrobiology

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.

Dose Formulation Research Technician (3rd Shift)

Labcorp is seeking a Research Technician to join our Dose Formulation team in Madison, WI.

Work Schedule: 3rd shift: 3:00am – 11:45am

Job Responsibilities:

As a Research Technician, you’ll learn and perform essential lab techniques to prepare test materials for preclinical studies. Your day-to-day will include:

  • Preparing lab reagents, solutions, suspensions, and capsules per study protocols

  • Recording data accurately in both digital and written formats

  • Learning formulation verification, sample disposition, and safe handling procedures

  • Collaborating with scientists and technicians to ensure study integrity

  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and GLP-compliant lab environment

  • Developing skills in study setup, data organization, and client communication

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, microbiology

Additional Job Standards:

  • A strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn

  • A passion for science and a desire to contribute to life-changing research

  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed

  • Ability to work one weekend per month

Pay Rate: $23/hr. (includes a 12% shift differential)

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. For more detailed information, please click here (https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/us-rewards-and-wellness) .

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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How this job compares

Set against the 2,026 open Laboratory Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$23/hr
  • Wisconsin median$21–28/hr52 hourly ranges
  • US median$22–26/hr976 hourly ranges

This rate, $23/hr, is 7% below the Wisconsin median midpoint ($25/hr) — in the middle half of Laboratory Technician hourly ranges in Wisconsin.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 94 open Laboratory Technician jobs in Wisconsin and 2,026 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Wisconsin
Experience
Laboratory Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (870 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 286 of the 2,026 open Laboratory Technician jobs (14%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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