Exact Sciences

Exact Sciences

Clinical Laboratory Scientist I - 3rd shift

US - WI - Madison · Contract

Work authorization required$48k-$85kDetected 91 days ago
Employment LawClinical Laboratory TechniquesMolecular BiologyCommunicationMentoringAdaptability

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odds of building a lasting career here

35Risky
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role75
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level I)39
Fits your clock70

Thin sponsorship signal and lottery-bound (~15% per draw). A low-probability bet with your clock running. Prioritize cap-exempt roles and proven entry-level sponsors first.

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H-1B wage level

the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry

Level I · 1×
Level I$47,5701 entry
Level II$55,0372 entries
Level III$62,4833 entries
Level IV$69,9504 entries

$7,037 more — $55,037 — moves this role to Level II and 2 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.

Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $55,037 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Cytogenetic Technologists" for prevailing-wage purposes.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Cytogenetic Technologists (29-2011) · Madison, WI. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

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About the role

  • We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to make confident decisions when they matter most.
  • As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, you will recognize and resolve problems using good laboratory practices.

Responsibilities

  • The Clinical Laboratory Scientist I performs laboratory analysis on clinical specimens using established laboratory procedures within the assigned department/laboratory.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
  • Achieve and maintain competency on laboratory tasks.
  • Maintain sufficient inventory of laboratory supplies for daily operations.
  • Manage daily test processing needs along with project needs in a high quality, efficient and effective manner.
  • Our success relies on the experiences and perspectives of a diverse team, and Exact Sciences fosters a culture where all employees can develop personally and professionally with a sense of respect and belonging.
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  • Perform moderate and highly complex laboratory tests, procedures, and analyses according to the laboratory's standard operating procedures.
  • Perform, review, and document laboratory quality control procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with ability to maintain open communication with internal employees, managers, and customers, as needed.

Requirements

  • Professional working knowledge of local, state, and federal laboratory regulations.
  • Prepare reagents required for laboratory testing.

Nice to have

  • For degrees not in those listed above: 90 semester hours which must include 16 semester hours in chemistry (6 of which must be in inorganic chemistry)
  • 16 semester hours in biology courses
  • and 3 semester hours of math.
  • Experience in molecular biology techniques and principles.
  • $48,000.00 - $85,000.00
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Compensation

  • $48,000.00 - $85,000.00
  • The annual base salary shown is for this position located in US - WI - Madison on a full-time basis.
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Company info

  • Help us change lives At Exact Sciences, we're helping change how the world prevents, detects and guides treatment for cancer.
  • We are an equal employment opportunity employer.
  • At Exact Sciences, we're helping change how the world prevents, detects and guides treatment for cancer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

This listing is sourced directly from Exact Sciences's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.