What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Molecular - Monogram position at Labcorp?
*** $10,000 Sign On Bonus Offered To External Hires ***
Monogram Biosciences (a division of LabCorp) is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join its team in the Cell Assay Department of our Clinical Laboratory in South San Francisco. Monogram is one of the few labs in the country doing cell based assay work with a focus on personalized medicine. Cell based assay work is considered the gold standard in virology. Come join Monogram where you will be able to make important and unique contributions to improve the drug vaccine process utilizing innovative technology.
This position will be responsible for virology testing performed in this section; these include but are not limited to transfection, refeeding, cellular infection, protocols, manipulation of 96 well plates, operation of various dispensers and automated sample handling systems. Monogram is committed to developing CLS’s skill sets through one-on-one training and encourages cross training in other areas.
**Pay Range: $50,00 - $62.35 per hour
All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.
Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 7:00am - 3:30pm
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
- Perform appropriate QA/QC procedures
- Operate and maintain equipment and instruments according to manufacturer and Monogram established procedures including: analysis of clinical specimens, calibration, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting
- May be appointed to oversee specialized processes or appointed to a unique coordinating role, such as safety or QC
- Actively participate in continuing education and in service training programs for licensure
- Reagent and viral stock preparation and qualification
- May assist in development of new assays and technology transfer from research and development
- Review and release results in the Laboratory Information System
Requirements
- BS/BA in Chemistry, Biology, Clinical Laboratory or similar scientific field
- Current California State Clinical Laboratory license required (CLS Generalist)
- Experience with Excel is a plus
- Ability to work in a collaborative, flexible environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong computer skills and attention to detail
- Color vision-ability to distinguish and identify different colors
If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
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