Lead Medical Technologist – Immunology & Histocompatibility

American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy; Miami, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami is seeking a Medical Technologist - Lead (Immunology and Histocompatibility) to perform advanced immunology, molecular biology, and microbiology testing on patient specimens. The role includes mentorship of staff and oversight of the Ty laboratory operations.

Responsibilities include leading workflows, interpreting complex results, ensuring quality control, and collaborating with pathologists for sign-out.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
• Experience in leading laboratory staff and ensuring quality control.

Responsibilities

• Verifies specimen identity and prepares samples for testing.
• Analyzes results and refers data to pathologists for evaluation.
• Leads daily workflow in Immunology and Histocompatibility labs.
• Maintains QC/QA, calibrations, and instrument maintenance.
• Orients and trains staff and ensures safety and policy compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Confidential information handling

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Job description

The University of Miami is seeking a Medical Technologist - Lead (Immunology and Histocompatibility) to perform advanced immunology, molecular biology, and microbiology testing on patient specimens. The role includes mentorship of staff and oversight of the Ty laboratory operations.

Responsibilities include leading workflows, interpreting complex results, ensuring quality control, and collaborating with pathologists for sign-out.