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Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom

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Job summary

Join a fast-growing clinical laboratory as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist specializing in PCR testing. You'll perform essential lab functions, work with advanced instruments, and ensure quality results in a high-energy environment. Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits while making a real impact in healthcare.

Benefits

Health, Wellness, and Retirement Benefits
Annual Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Holidays
Generous PTO

Qualifications

  • 0–1 year of clinical lab testing experience in a high-complexity, CLIA-certified environment.
  • Familiarity with PCR workflows, including sterile technique and micropipetting.

Responsibilities

  • Perform essential laboratory functions: sample prep, DNA extraction, PCR testing.
  • Collaborate across teams to drive quality and troubleshoot challenges.

Skills

Attention to Detail
Accountability
Familiarity with PCR Workflows

Education

ASCP Certification
AMT Certification

Tools

Hamilton Vantage
KingFisher Flex
VeritiPro
QuantStudio

Job description

Clinical Laboratory Scientist – PCR Lab (CLIA Certified Experience Required)

Location: Clarksville, IN (Training site; relocation to a new lab facility once operational)
Pay: $27.00 – $39.00/hour
Schedule: 2:00 AM – 12:30 PM (Monday–Thursday or Wednesday–Saturday)
Sign-On Bonus: $1,500 (for every hire!)
Relocation Bonus (Paid on first paycheck):

  • 200 miles or less: $2,000

  • 201–499 miles: $4,000

  • 500+ miles: $5,000

Step Into the Future of Molecular Diagnostics

Ready to make an impact? Join a fast-growing, high-energy clinical laboratory specializing in cutting-edge PCR testing. You’ll be at the forefront of infectious disease diagnostics, helping to deliver next-day results that empower healthcare providers to act faster—and save lives.

As we continue to grow, you’ll start your journey in Clarksville, IN, where full training will take place. Once our brand-new, state-of-the-art laboratory is operational, you’ll be relocating to that facility. Be sure you’re comfortable with this exciting transition—we’ll support you every step of the way.

What You’ll Do
  • Perform essential laboratory functions: sample prep, DNA extraction, PCR testing

  • Use advanced instruments such as Hamilton Vantage, KingFisher Flex, VeritiPro, and QuantStudio

  • Adhere to sterile technique and unidirectional workflow for contamination control

  • Collaborate across teams to drive quality, troubleshoot challenges, and optimize performance

What You’ll Bring
  • Availability to work the 2:00 AM – 12:30 PM shift (choose M–Th or W–Sat)

  • 0–1 year of clinical lab testing experience in a high-complexity, CLIA-certified environment
    Please highlight which CLIA-certified labs you’ve worked at in your application/resume.

  • Familiarity with PCR workflows, including sterile technique and micropipetting

  • ASCP, AMT, or equivalent certification (preferred)

  • Strong sense of accountability, attention to detail, and a drive to improve patient outcomes

What You’ll Get
  • Competitive pay up to $39/hour

  • Hands-on experience with next-gen PCR technology

  • Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement benefits

  • $5,000+ in annual tuition reimbursement

  • Paid holidays and generous PTO

  • A meaningful role where your work directly supports faster, more effective healthcare decisions

If you’re passionate about innovation, science, and real-world impact—and you’ve worked in CLIA-certified labs—we want to hear from you. Come grow your career in a purpose-driven environment where your expertise truly matters.

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