Clinical Microbiology Scientist – Bacteriology & Mycology

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 171,924,000 - 226,367,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - Los Angeles Health in Los Angeles is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist for the Brentwood Annex Microbiology lab. You will perform urine and blood cultures, gram and fungal stains, and BD Max PCR, while troubleshooting instruments and preparing reagents.

Ideal candidates hold a California CLS or CMS license, a Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, and strong experience in Bacteriology, Mycology, Mycobacteriology, or Parasitology.

Qualifications

• Current California CLS or CMS license.

Responsibilities

• Perform urine cultures and blood cultures.
• Gram and fungal stains; BD Max PCR.
• Troubleshoot instruments and prepare reagents.

Skills

CLS license

Bachelor's degree

Microbiology training

Bacteriology

Mycology

Mycobacteriology

Parasitology

Equipment knowledge

Ishihara test

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

BD Bactec FX

BioMerieux Vitek 2

MS systems

Centrifuges

Water baths

Analytical balance

Fume hood

Biosafety cabinet

Incubator

Job description

University of California - Los Angeles Health in Los Angeles is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist for the Brentwood Annex Microbiology lab. You will perform urine and blood cultures, gram and fungal stains, and BD Max PCR, while troubleshooting instruments and preparing reagents.

Ideal candidates hold a California CLS or CMS license, a Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, and strong experience in Bacteriology, Mycology, Mycobacteriology, or Parasitology.