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Laboratory Assistant – Microbiology - Full-Time - Days

pin icon Location Weill Cornell Medical Center Apply Now Job ID 00873897 Location Manhattan, New York Date posted Mar. 13, 2026 Category Lab Services

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Laboratory Assistants Make It Possible

Laboratory Assistant – Microbiology - Full-Time - Days

Step into NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, where clinical laboratory professionals are redefining the limits of science and medicine. With patients from across the globe, we study some of the most complex and rarely seen medical conditions. And through our work, we guide the effective diagnosis and treatment of the many people we serve. Now, you can help Make It Possible.  

Bring your talents to our tight-knit team and provide the support our Laboratory Technologists need to complete tests that drive high-quality care and caring. As a Laboratory Assistant you can help provide quality patient care by accessioning, processing requisition forms, separating samples into aliquots, labeling specimens, and distributing specimens to the appropriate laboratory departments for testing in this highly visible position. 

This is a full time position, working Tuesday - Saturday with hours from 8am - 4pm. Location is our Weill-Cornell campus on Manhattan's Upper East Side.

Preferred Criteria

  • Some college or technical courses

  • Laboratory processing experience

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills   

Required Criteria

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Prior data entry experience 

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$29.45-$34.15/Hourly


It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

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