Sr. Consultant SME

NOVACES; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Flexible spending account

Paid sick time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare solutions provider is seeking a qualified Clinical Laboratory Scientist in Falls Church, VA. The candidate will support the Armed Services Blood Program by providing clinical expertise in transfusion medicine and blood compatibility. Key responsibilities include overseeing blood typing, performing compatibility testing, and evaluating blood supply chains. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or has three additional years of experience in the clinical lab setting. A full-time on-site role with diverse benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant scientific field (e.g., Biology, Medical Technology, Chemistry, Hematology).
• Minimum of three years of experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
• Experience supporting DoD military and/or civilian customers.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical expertise in transfusion medicine and blood product compatibility.
• Perform and oversee blood typing, crossmatching, and compatibility testing.
• Analyze and report on blood product compatibility findings.
• Assess domestic and international blood supply chains.
• Communicate technical findings clearly through reports and briefings.

Skills

Analytical expertise in transfusion medicine

Blood typing and crossmatching

Compatibility testing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific field

3+ years as Clinical Laboratory Scientist in lieu of degree

Job description

Job Description

NOVACES is seeking a qualified Clinical Laboratory Scientist to support the Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP) under the Business Management Support Services contract. The selected candidate will provide clinical laboratory expertise with a focus on transfusion medicine and blood product compatibility in support of DoD military and civilian stakeholders.

• Provide analytical expertise in transfusion medicine and blood product compatibility
• Perform and oversee blood typing, crossmatching, and compatibility testing
• Analyze and report on blood product compatibility findings
• Assess domestic and international blood supply chains, including collection, processing, storage, and distribution capabilities
• Evaluate differences in blood banking and transfusion practices between the United States and other countries
• Communicate technical findings clearly through written reports and verbal briefings
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with government personnel and contractor partners
• Effectively manage stakeholder expectations across diverse teams

Minimum Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant scientific field (e.g., Biology, Medical Technology, Chemistry, Hematology).
• In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, a minimum of three (3) additional years of experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.

Experience:

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a Clinical Laboratory Scientist role supporting DoD military and/or civilian customers.

Program: Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP) – Business Management Support Services

Position Type: Full-Time

Work Location: On-Site (TBD)

Address: 7700 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church, VA 22042

Benefits

• 401(k)
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance