What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Lab Scientist Specialist position at University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health?
Genomics - Cytogenetics
Full Time
82334BR
Job Summary
The employee is expected to work efficiently and should be able to determine the most effective use of time, such as overlapping procedures, organizing an individual work schedule, and setting priorities in order to meet required turn around times (TAT) for case completion. He/she should also determine, according to established guidelines, proper methods necessary for specimen processing and analysis.
Regular communication regarding sample analysis and problems to the section supervisor or co-workers and proper handing-off is expected to achieve accurate test results.
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Please note: The compensation ranges listed online for roles not covered by a bargaining unit agreement are very wide, however a job offer will typically fall in the range of 80% - 120% of the established mid-point. An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.
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Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Science
- Previous experience in a fast-paced clinical laboratory setting (minimum 1yr)
- Basic computer skills (Word, Excel - 0-1yrs)
- 1 yr. recent experience as a CLS or Cytogeneticist in a clinical laboratory or Graduation from a CA-approved Clinical Laboratory or Cytogenetics training program.
- Familiarity with laboratory quality assessment and quality control
- Must be willing to handle biohazards specimens
Preferred Qualifications
- Microarray experience, FISH or COG experience
License/Certification
- California licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or limited CA licensure as Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist (CCS)
About UCSF
At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.
Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
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Organization
Health
Job Code and Payroll Title
008939 CLIN LAB SCI SPEC
Job Category
Allied Health, Clinical Labs
Bargaining Unit
University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)
Employee Class
Career
Percentage
100%
Location
San Francisco, CA
Campus
China Basin (SF)
Work Style
Fully On-Site
Shift
Days
Shift Length
8 Hours
Additional Shift Details
Monday-Friday; Weekends
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Further information about the University of California, San Francisco, is available at diversity.ucsf.edu. UCSF seeks candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence, and the communities we serve.
