Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Cytogenetics

Scorpion Therapeutics; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics in RTP, NC is seeking a Technologist Trainee to perform specimen evaluation, routine and complex testing, and maintain quality control under SOPs. You will troubleshoot instrumentation, prepare reagents, and report accurate results while supporting a safe, compliant laboratory.

The role offers full-time night shifts (Tue–Sat, 9:00pm–5:30am) with training provided and opportunities to develop foundational lab skills in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology.
• 3+ months of clinical lab experience preferred.
• ASCP or AMT certification desired.

Responsibilities

• Specimen processing and reporting accurate results.
• Maintaining quality control and safety protocols.
• Troubleshooting instrumentation and assisting with SOPs.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Instrumentation troubleshooting

Specimen handling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological sciences

ASCP or AMT certification desired

Job description

Role

Technologist Trainee in a clinical laboratory setting, responsible for specimen evaluation, performing routine and complex testing according to SOPs, troubleshooting instrumentation, preparing reagents, reporting accurate results, and maintaining quality control.

Responsibilities

• specimen processing, equipment maintenance, and ensuring a safe work environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
• 3+ months of clinical lab experience preferred
• ASCP or AMT certification desired

High-Value

• clinical laboratory testing, routine and complex procedures, specimen management, instrumentation troubleshooting, quality control, and safety protocols.

Work Setup

• full-time night shift (Tuesday to Saturday, 9:00pm-5:30am)
• training provided
• location at RTP, NC
• flexible to work overtime or different shifts