Molecular Diagnostics CLS - NGS & Assay Validation (Onsite)

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pangea Laboratory in Tustin, CA is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to join our high-complexity molecular diagnostics team, focusing on NGS-based testing and assay validation. This full-time onsite role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, with responsibilities across molecular testing, instrument maintenance, data documentation, and adherence to CLIA/CAP quality standards.

You will contribute to assay development, evaluate new technologies, and support research efforts that drive

Qualifications

• Experience with high-complexity molecular assays, including NGS-based testing.
• Strong documentation and data management skills.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot laboratory instruments.
• Commitment to CLIA/CAP quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform, analyze, and validate high-complexity molecular diagnostic assays, including NGS-based testing.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and testing platforms.
• Accurately document testing procedures, results, and observations according to established protocols.
• Ensure specimen integrity, test accuracy, and adherence to laboratory quality standards.
• Participate in routine laboratory operations to support efficient workflow and turnaround times.
• Support assay development and evaluation of new technologies and workflows.

Skills

Molecular diagnostics

NGS testing

Quality control

Documentation

Troubleshooting instruments

Job description

Pangea Laboratory in Tustin, CA is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to join our high-complexity molecular diagnostics team, focusing on NGS-based testing and assay validation. This full-time onsite role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, with responsibilities across molecular testing, instrument maintenance, data documentation, and adherence to CLIA/CAP quality standards.

You will contribute to assay development, evaluate new technologies, and support research efforts that drive