Entry-Level Clinical Toxicologist – Mass Spectrometry Analyst

University of Miami; Miami, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

The University of Miami UHealth Laboratories is seeking a Clinical Toxicologist I to join our toxicology laboratory in Miami, FL. You will analyze clinical samples, perform LC-MS/MS and GC-MS testing, and review QC results under supervision.

You will operate instruments, prepare samples, and contribute to quality assurance and regulatory compliance. This entry-level role offers training, a collaborative environment, and the opportunity to grow in a top-tier academic health system.

Qualifications

• Education and licensure required for clinical chemistry testing.
• Certification and licensing: Florida CLP license – Clinical Chemistry specialty.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs tests on routine and complex samples using LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, HS-GC-FID, and SPE/LLE techniques.
• Reviews patient sample results and all QC results.
• Analyzes samples to detect and quantify drugs and poisons using chromatography and mass spectrometry.
• Operates instruments with software such as ChemStation and MassHunter; uses Sunquest, UChart, and Microsoft Office.
• Performs routine maintenance and supports quality assurance activities including QC tracking.
• Ensures compliance with CLIA and University policies.

Skills

Effective communication

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Teamwork / collaboration

Education

Associate's degree in a relevant field

Florida Clinical Laboratory Personnel License - Clinical Chemistry specialty

Tools

ChemStation

MassHunter

Sunquest

UChart

Microsoft Office

LC-MS/MS

GC-MS

Job description

The University of Miami UHealth Laboratories is seeking a Clinical Toxicologist I to join our toxicology laboratory in Miami, FL. You will analyze clinical samples, perform LC-MS/MS and GC-MS testing, and review QC results under supervision.

You will operate instruments, prepare samples, and contribute to quality assurance and regulatory compliance. This entry-level role offers training, a collaborative environment, and the opportunity to grow in a top-tier academic health system.