Laboratory Analysts – Multiple Lab Areas & Shifts

Sotera Health•Salt Lake City, UT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Nelson Labs is seeking motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join their laboratory teams as Laboratory Analysts. This role is ideal for recent graduates, early-career professionals, or those with a strong interest in science looking to gain hands-on experience in a regulated laboratory environment. The company provides structured training to learn procedures, quality standards, documentation practices, and testing processes. As a Laboratory Analyst, you will contribute to testing that supports the safety and quality of medical devices and other healthcare products globally. This application may be considered for multiple current or upcoming opportunities across different lab teams based on education, experience, skills, interests, schedule availability, career goals, and business needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Interest in science, laboratory work, healthcare, biotechnology, or medical devices
Ability to carefully follow written procedures and detailed instructions
Pride in accuracy and attention to detail
Comfort performing structured or repetitive tasks while maintaining consistent quality
Organized and able to complete work within established timelines
Basic computer and math skills
Effective communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team
Comfort asking questions and learning new processes
Demonstrated reliability, initiative, honesty, and integrity

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in biology, microbiology, chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, or another science-related field
Associate degree or relevant laboratory coursework
Previous laboratory, manufacturing, quality, healthcare, or other regulated-industry experience
Two years of qualified laboratory experience

Responsibilities

Perform laboratory testing according to established procedures and approved protocols
Support GLP, GMP, and/or other regulated testing activities
Prepare samples, materials, supplies, and media needed for testing
Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other controlled laboratory instructions
Accurately document testing activities and results in real time
Maintain sample identification and traceability throughout the testing process
Identify and communicate unexpected results, deviations, or testing issues
Assist with controlled documents and laboratory records
Collaborate with Study Directors and other laboratory team members
Maintain an organized, safe, and quality-focused work environment
Participate in training and continuous improvement activities