Clinical Laboratory Specialist I & II - Sherman Oaks, CA

　　Kelly Science & Clinical is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Clinical Laboratory Scientist at our client's premier PCR-based infectious disease laboratory, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of infectious disease testing. Reporting to the Technical Supervisor, you will be responsible for performing various laboratory tasks, maintaining safety protocols, and contributing to the overall success of our laboratory operations.

　　Details:

　　Pay rate: $58 - $59/hr (+$2/hr shift differential)

　　Shift: Evening shift, 11pm - 3am start time, 8hr shifts; actual start-time to be decided based on hiring needs

　　Job type: Full-time direct-hire

　　Benefits: Health, dental, & vision insurance, 401k with matching, unlimited PTO, and more

　　Responsibilities:

　　Perform sample prep, DNA extraction, and PCR as needed.

　　Operate KingFisher Flex, Accufill, QuantStudio 12K, and 5.

　　Execute manual pipetting steps with small volumes and into a 384 well plate.

　　Review and assist the Quality Department with workflow updates and SOP maintenance.

　　Maintain accurate inventory and facilitate appropriate work output based on metrics.

　　Deep understanding of procedures, SOPs, and QC/controls to ensure data integrity.

　　Track and review incident reports and compliance issues under the direction of the Lab Manager.

　　Assist with equipment and workspace maintenance, including preventative checks and decontamination.

　　Complete all required CEU credits for CAP accreditation.

　　Meet CLIA requirements for General Supervisor as needed.

　　Qualifications:

　　Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, physics, or similar field

　　1-3 years of clinical laboratory experience

　　Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or Clinical Molecular Biologist Scientist License (CGMBS) certification required

　　Experience with QuantStudio and KingFisher preferred

　　Medical technologist (ASCP or AAB) certification preferred

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　　Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.