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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: South San Francisco, CA
Salary: $Not stated

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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>Requisition Number: 13262Job Title: Clinical Lab Scientist (Monogram Biosciences)Category: Routine Lab TestingCity: South San FranciscoState / Province: CaliforniaAssigned Shift: 1Regular / Temporary: RegularFull Time / Part Time: Full TimeStandard Hours: 40.00Work Schedule: Mon - Fri: 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm with 4 weekends on and 4 weekends off; **Mon - Fri: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm while training**Requirements: * BS/BA in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory and laboratory training/experience in specialties related to molecular biology, virology, and /or tissue culture* Requires current State of California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license* Strong verbal and written communications skills are necessary* Good understanding of statistical methods and application to the analysis of complex assays* Ability to work in a collaborative, flexible environment* Strong computer skills and attention to detail are requiredJob Description: Performs highly complex diagnostic procedures on clinical specimens.NOTE: Clinical Laboratory Scientists that have 7 or more years of technical experience may act as Lead Techs in the absence of a Supervisor and will have the responsibility to make technical decisions as required.Position Description: * Supervises unlicensed laboratory staff and clinical laboratory scientists in training* Coordinates with other clinical laboratory scientists, including coordinators for safety and quality control* Follows Standard Operating Procedures for specimen processing, performing test procedures, data analysis and reporting test results* Performs appropriate QA/QC procedures* Operates and maintains equipment and instruments according to manufacturer and Monogram Clinical Reference Lab (MCRL) established procedures including:* Analysis of clinical specimens* Calibration* Preventive maintenance* Troubleshooting* May be appointed to oversee specialized processes or appointed to a unique coordinating role, such as safety or QC* Actively participates in continuing education and in service training programs for licensure* Participates in drafting and developing Standard Operating Procedures* Reagent Preparation* May participate in development of new assays and technology transfer from research in to development* May participate in vendor/product evaluation* Reviews and Reports Data from phenotypic data analysis system* Understands Clinical Laboratory Technician role and is able to provide technical guidanceWorking Conditions:* Continuous exposure to specimens and material considered infectious and/or bio-hazardous* Moderate lifting/bending, walking/time on feet* Operation of electrical equipment/instruments containing heating and freezing components, moving parts, and high speed centrifugation* Use and wearing of protective garments and equipmentWork schedule may be modified to meet operational requirements

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