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Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist
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Job Description
Overview
Job Title:
Scientist I (Clinical Laboratory Scientist) Location:
San Diego, CA Pay Rate:
$48–$60/hr (based on experience) Duration:
10-month contract (possibility for extension) Schedule:
On-site, First Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) Job ID:
bh18086 About the Role
We’re seeking a
LicensedClinical Laboratory Scientist I (CLS I)
to join a high-complexity molecular diagnostics lab focused on oncology testing. In this role, you’ll perform analytical testing and molecular assays while maintaining compliance with laboratory policies, procedures, and CLIA/CAP regulations. Key Responsibilities
Perform clinical testing on patient samples, including molecular assay setup (RNA extraction, reverse transcription, pre-amplification, real-time PCR).
Follow established quality control processes, documenting QC activities, equipment verifications, and maintenance.
Identify and report issues affecting test performance and document corrective actions.
Maintain accurate test and quality system records in compliance with CLIA, CAP, and other regulatory requirements.
Support laboratory inspections and licensure activities.
Use in-house Laboratory Information System (LIS) for data management.
Collaborate with team members to meet corporate and laboratory operational goals.
May assist with assay development and oversee non-licensed personnel.
Qualifications
Active
California Clinical Genetics Molecular Biologist Scientist (CGMBS)
or
Generalist Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)
license. (Include license number or copy with submission.)
Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Biological Sciences, or related field.
Meets CLIA ’88 (42 CFR, part 493) testing personnel requirements.
Experience in a
high-complexity CLIA/CAP environment .
Hands-on experience in
molecular biology, molecular pathology, or medical genetics.
Skills & Experience
Manual and automated pipetting of patient samples and reagents.
Real-time PCR and assay preparation (e.g., master mix creation).
Background in oncology or molecular biology in a CLIA laboratory.
Experience with
Tecan instruments
a plus.
Soft Skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Strong teamwork, communication, and collaboration abilities.
Effective time management and reliability.
Demonstrated integrity and sound ethical judgment.
Additional Information
On-site position; remote work is not available.
No vaccination requirements.
On-the-job training provided (HIPAA, safety procedures).
Join a collaborative and mission-driven team advancing molecular diagnostics in oncology and precision medicine.
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Job Title:
Scientist I (Clinical Laboratory Scientist) Location:
San Diego, CA Pay Rate:
$48–$60/hr (based on experience) Duration:
10-month contract (possibility for extension) Schedule:
On-site, First Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) Job ID:
bh18086 About the Role
We’re seeking a
LicensedClinical Laboratory Scientist I (CLS I)
to join a high-complexity molecular diagnostics lab focused on oncology testing. In this role, you’ll perform analytical testing and molecular assays while maintaining compliance with laboratory policies, procedures, and CLIA/CAP regulations. Key Responsibilities
Perform clinical testing on patient samples, including molecular assay setup (RNA extraction, reverse transcription, pre-amplification, real-time PCR).
Follow established quality control processes, documenting QC activities, equipment verifications, and maintenance.
Identify and report issues affecting test performance and document corrective actions.
Maintain accurate test and quality system records in compliance with CLIA, CAP, and other regulatory requirements.
Support laboratory inspections and licensure activities.
Use in-house Laboratory Information System (LIS) for data management.
Collaborate with team members to meet corporate and laboratory operational goals.
May assist with assay development and oversee non-licensed personnel.
Qualifications
Active
California Clinical Genetics Molecular Biologist Scientist (CGMBS)
or
Generalist Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)
license. (Include license number or copy with submission.)
Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Biological Sciences, or related field.
Meets CLIA ’88 (42 CFR, part 493) testing personnel requirements.
Experience in a
high-complexity CLIA/CAP environment .
Hands-on experience in
molecular biology, molecular pathology, or medical genetics.
Skills & Experience
Manual and automated pipetting of patient samples and reagents.
Real-time PCR and assay preparation (e.g., master mix creation).
Background in oncology or molecular biology in a CLIA laboratory.
Experience with
Tecan instruments
a plus.
Soft Skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Strong teamwork, communication, and collaboration abilities.
Effective time management and reliability.
Demonstrated integrity and sound ethical judgment.
Additional Information
On-site position; remote work is not available.
No vaccination requirements.
On-the-job training provided (HIPAA, safety procedures).
Join a collaborative and mission-driven team advancing molecular diagnostics in oncology and precision medicine.
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