Clinical Lab Scientist: Chemistry, QC & Instrumentation

UC San Francisco (UCSF); San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF is seeking a California-licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist with a BA/BS in a related science to perform chemistry procedures, maintain equipment, analyze QC materials, and document results in the LIS. The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to procedures, and cross-shift communication in a high-volume laboratory.

The position requires strict quality control, prompt reporting of abnormal results, and collaboration with supervisors; on-site work at UCSF Medical Center, with training and

Qualifications

• College graduate degree with a BA or BS in a related science.
• Experience in high-volume laboratory testing with current automation and instrumentation preferred.
• Recent experience performing clinical lab testing in Chemistry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs chemistry procedures accurately and efficiently according to procedures.
• Maintains and troubleshoots laboratory equipment; initiates repairs and notifies supervisor as needed.
• Analyzes quality control materials and records results in LIS; repeats tests if controls are out of range.
• Performs additional duties and assists with training and specimen handling as needed.

Education

BA/BS in related science

Job description

UCSF is seeking a California-licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist with a BA/BS in a related science to perform chemistry procedures, maintain equipment, analyze QC materials, and document results in the LIS. The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to procedures, and cross-shift communication in a high-volume laboratory.

The position requires strict quality control, prompt reporting of abnormal results, and collaboration with supervisors; on-site work at UCSF Medical Center, with training and