Points to Consider

How Lab Support Compares

How long has the company been assisting scientific recruiting needs?

Lab Support has been assisting the scientific community for 25 years.

Is the company active in professional organisations and scientific communities?

You'll find Lab Support personnel at college and university career fairs and seminars, and among the membership of leading professional organisations, such as the Institute of Food Science and Technologies (IFST), Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Association of Women in Science (AWIS), American Society for Quality (ASQ), Parenteral Drug Association (PDA), Society for Cosmetic Scientists (SCS) and General Society of Microbiology  to name just a few. Lab Support staff attend meetings and serve on boards, committees and advisory panels, contributing many hours to the advancement of the scientific community.

Is the company a nationally established, financially stable organisation?

Lab Support (ASGN) is a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ, continuously maintaining both profitability and service excellence.

What are the roles of scientists within the organisation?

Lab Support pioneered the concept of scientists serving scientists more than 25 years ago. To this day, many of our recruiters, account executives and leadership team are degreed scientists with actual laboratory and research experience.

How does the company support their employees and assure appropriate placements?

We believe that knowledge is the key to successful matches. We use an in-depth screening process and personal interaction with every candidate to gauge his or her credentials, personality and career goals. We also work closely with our clients to understand their needs, formulate position descriptions and assess workplace environments.

How quickly can I expect to be placed?

Lab Support recruiters know their markets and clients inside and out so they can quickly match qualified candidates to specific hiring needs. After candidates complete the pre-screening process, they are typically placed on an assignment within a few weeks.

Is the benefit package competitive and suited to my needs?

Lab Support's comprehensive benefit package is one of the most competitive and flexible plans in the industry. See our pay and benefits section for more details.

If my desired assignment is not available right now, will the company actively market the industries and areas I want?

At Lab Support, we don't wait for jobs to come to us. We recruit candidates with specific skills and utilise our extensive national network of contacts to find the job you want.