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Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom

Louisville (KY)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

18 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II for a full-time position in Louisville, KY. The role involves performing high-complexity infectious disease testing, ensuring compliance and quality metrics while executing sample processing and PCR workflows.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement savings plan
Paid sick leave
Service bonus and holiday pay plans

Qualifications

  • 1 year of experience in a high-complexity clinical lab preferred.
  • Familiarity with sterile technique, contamination control, and PCR workflows.
  • OpenArray experience highly valued.

Responsibilities

  • Execute sample preparation, DNA extraction, and PCR testing.
  • Operate instruments such as KingFisher Flex, Accufill, VeritiPro, QuantStudio 12K and 5.
  • Follow GDP, GLP, and quality control protocols per SOPs.

Skills

Detail-oriented
Strong multitasking abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education

State licensure
Minimum of 60 semester hours from an accredited institution
Completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved by ABHES, NAACLS, or HHS

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  • Job Opening: Clinical Laboratory Scientist II
  • Full-Time | $28–$32/hour (Higher pay for OpenArray experience)

  • Job Opening: Clinical Laboratory Scientist II
  • Louisville KY 40219 United States
  • Full-Time | $28–$32/hour (Higher pay for OpenArray experience)

Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II for a full-time position in Louisville KY 40219 United States. If you're experienced in PCR workflows and passionate about maintaining high standards in clinical diagnostics, this opportunity is for you.

Job Summary

The Clinical Laboratory Scientist II will perform high-complexity infectious disease testing with a focus on precision and compliance. Responsibilities include lab safety, sample processing, troubleshooting, and upholding quality metrics while ensuring effective communication across the team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute sample preparation, DNA extraction, and PCR testing
  • Operate instruments such as KingFisher Flex, Accufill, VeritiPro, QuantStudio 12K and 5
  • Perform manual and electronic pipetting of small volumes with accuracy
  • Follow GDP, GLP, and quality control protocols per SOPs
  • Perform preventive maintenance and workspace decontamination
  • Notify supervisors when test systems deviate from established performance levels
  • Participate in proficiency testing and required CEUs
  • Carry out pre-analytical accessioning, identify non-compliant specimens, and manage exception cases

Qualifications

Education:

  • State licensure
  • Minimum of 60 semester hours from an accredited institution, including:
  • Either 24 hours in medical laboratory technology
  • Or 24 hours in science (6 chemistry, 6 biology, and 12 in any combination of relevant subjects)
  • Completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved by ABHES, NAACLS, or HHS

Experience

  • 1 year of experience in a high-complexity clinical lab preferred
  • Familiarity with sterile technique, contamination control, and PCR workflows
  • OpenArray experience highly valued

Skills

  • Detail-oriented with strong multitasking abilities
  • Adaptable to changes in workflow
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Why Apply

  • Competitive pay with additional consideration for specialized experience
  • Gain valuable experience in a molecular diagnostics setting
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative lab environment

Apply now to join Kelly Science & Clinical and contribute to life-saving diagnostic work!

Thank you,

Kelly Team

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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it’s the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly 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. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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