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Technical Lab Specialist

Lighthouse Lab Services
Schaumburg, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Lighthouse Lab Services is currently seeking a Technical Lab Specialist with strong chemistry experience, preferably with expertise in Beckman chemistry analyzers. This role will provide scientific support for method / assay development, validation, and laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in clinical validations, training, troubleshooting, and process improvement.

Responsibilities :

  • Assist with method validation, assay development, and troubleshooting.
  • Maintain and improve laboratory instrumentation and automation.
  • Conduct training for lab personnel on assays, instrumentation, and regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborate on quality control, workflow optimization, and documentation.
  • Validate new tests, write SOPs, and coordinate equipment installations.
  • Support regulatory compliance (CAP / CLIA, NYS) and quality assurance processes.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or MLT / MLS certification.
  • 3-5 years of clinical laboratory experience, preferably in chemistry or special chemistry.
  • Hands-on experience with validating assays, troubleshooting equipment, and data analysis.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, LIS, and statistical analysis tools.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Compensation & Benefits :

  • Salary : $80,000 - $90,000 (based on qualifications and location).
  • Benefits : Annual bonus, health / dental / vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, flexible PTO, wellness stipend, and more.
  • This role requires strong technical expertise and leadership in clinical laboratory operations. If you have a background in chemistry, instrument troubleshooting, and assay validation, we encourage you to apply.

    About Us :

    At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has over 21 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.

    It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

    Lighthouse Lab Services | 800-838-0602 | lighthouselabservices.com

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