Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Per Diem - Molecular Diagnostics

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health system where your laboratory expertise will play a vital role in disease detection and treatment. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Per Diem, you will work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with top clinicians. This position offers a unique opportunity to advance your career while contributing to important healthcare initiatives. If you are passionate about genetics and molecular biology, this role provides a supportive environment for your professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist license or Clinical Laboratory Scientist license.
• Must pass the Ishihara Color Vision exam.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to assay development and improve test workflows.
• Collaborate with genetic counselors and bioinformaticians.

Skills

Laboratory Expertise

Assay Development

Test Workflow Improvement

Collaboration with Genetic Counselors

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Description

If you're devoted to using your specialized laboratory expertise to investigate human, viral and microbial genomes and the products they encode, you'll find an exceptional home for your career at UCLA Health. Within our stimulating and supportive environment, you'll collaborate with world-class clinicians while working with the latest in laboratory technology. If you're looking to advance your career with one of the nation's top health systems, we invite you to join us.

As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Per Diem, you will be at the forefront of disease detection, diagnosis, and treatment, playing a crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of healthcare. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to assay development, improve test workflows, and educate CGMBS trainees. You'll also collaborate closely with genetic counselors, variant scientists, and bioinformaticians involved in in-house molecular testing.

Salary Range: $70.94/hour (flat rate)

May convert to career.

Qualifications

*Current, California Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist license or Clinical Laboratory Scientist license.

*Bachelor's degree.

*Must pass the Ishihara Color Vision exam, i.e. visual acuity including color differentiation.