Senior Medical Lab Technologist – Lab Operations Lead

University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 104,738,000 - 143,729,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Health Savings Plans

Certification support

Generous PTO

Job summary

UVA Health is seeking a laboratory professional to manage and operate facilities supporting research and teaching. The role requires maintaining equipment, ensuring strict safety protocols, and supporting quality control across clinical and academic operations.

Candidate qualifications include NAACLS MLS/CLS training or biology/chemistry background, with appropriate licensure and relevant experience. The position emphasizes hands-on lab work in a clinical academic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with completion of a NAACLS approved MLS/CLS program.
• Bachelor’s in Biology/Chemistry or related science.
• MT or categorical, ASCP or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and operate laboratory facilities for research or teaching.
• Ensure equipment maintenance and safety adherence.
• Support quality control and research activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written communication

Safety protocols

Education

MLS/CLS NAACLS program

Biology or Chemistry degree

Tools

Lab equipment

Job description

UVA Health is seeking a laboratory professional to manage and operate facilities supporting research and teaching. The role requires maintaining equipment, ensuring strict safety protocols, and supporting quality control across clinical and academic operations.

Candidate qualifications include NAACLS MLS/CLS training or biology/chemistry background, with appropriate licensure and relevant experience. The position emphasizes hands-on lab work in a clinical academic environment.