Clinical Laboratory Technician: Precision Diagnostics

University of Southern California; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California is seeking a Laboratory Technician to assist the Clinical Laboratory Scientist by performing routine specimen processing and analysis under supervision. The role includes automated analysis, instrument checks, calibration, and quality control, plus clerical duties handling calls and liaising with reference laboratories.

Requires AA degree with 60 units and a 6-month externship, plus a state MLT license. Applicable CE units and licensing fees apply.

Qualifications

• AA degree with 60 semester units and a 6-month externship.
• AoD: maintain licensure CE requirements (24 units biannually) and license fees.
• Valid state MLT license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist CLS by performing routine specimen processing and analysis under direct supervision.
• Conduct routine automated analysis, instrument checks, calibration, maintenance, and quality control.
• Handle clerical tasks including phone inquiries and communication with outside clients and reference laboratories.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication

Clerical skills

Education

AA degree with 60 units + externship

Job description

University of Southern California is seeking a Laboratory Technician to assist the Clinical Laboratory Scientist by performing routine specimen processing and analysis under supervision. The role includes automated analysis, instrument checks, calibration, and quality control, plus clerical duties handling calls and liaising with reference laboratories.

Requires AA degree with 60 units and a 6-month externship, plus a state MLT license. Applicable CE units and licensing fees apply.