Technical Specialist - Interlakes

University of Rochester; Brighton (CO); In loco; USD 53.000 - 72.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The University of Rochester is seeking a Technical Specialist to lead clinical laboratory operations, ensure timely reporting of results, and support instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and SOP updates. The role involves staff training, supervisory duties, and inventory management.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in clinical chemistry, extensive lab experience, and the New York State license.

Competenze

• MS in Clinical Chemistry or related science with relevant clinical lab experience.
• BS in Medical Technology with at least 6 years of relevant clinical lab experience.
• BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Biology with at least 7 years of relevant clinical lab experience.
• AAS with 90 credit hours and at least 7 years of relevant clinical lab experience.
• New York State License to Practice in Clinical Laboratories required.

Mansioni

• Perform duties of Clinical Tech IV as needed.
• Maintain and troubleshoot instruments and procedures; document calibration data and reagent lots.
• Train technologists/technicians on new procedures and instruments; monitor competency.
• Monitor and order reagents and supplies.
• Develop/workup new instruments/procedures; write/update procedure and safety manuals.
• Coordinate and monitor quality control trends.
• Provide technical guidance to staff and customers for appropriate assays.
• Support lab operations, protocol validation, audits.
• Travel to multiple laboratory locations to support operations.

Conoscenze

Laboratory supervision

Calibration & QC

Clinical chemistry

Staff training

Formazione

MS in Clinical Chemistry or related science

BS in Medical Technology with 6+ yrs experience

BS in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biology with 7+ yrs experience

AAS with 90 credits and 7+ yrs experience

New York State License to Practice in Clinical Laboratories

Strumenti

Laboratory instrumentation

Descrizione del lavoro

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location (Full Address):

211 White Spruce Blvd, Suite 1, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14623

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

500057 SMH Med Oncology - Interlakes

Work Shift:

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:

UR URCB 215 H

Compensation Range:

$38.64 - $52.16

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities:

General Purpose
The Technical Specialist is responsible for the timely and accurate reporting of results, maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation, development of new procedures and instruments, writing/updating of procedure manuals, training of staff, providing both clinical and administrative supervisory support and manages inventory of supplies/reagents. Also responsible for the performance of all the duties of a Clinical Technologist III and IV, as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Performing the duties of a Clinical Tech IV
• Maintenance and troubleshooting of instruments/procedures; documentation of essential information such as calibration data, calibration verification, and reagent lots, etc.
• Training of technologists and technicians on new procedures/instruments and monitors/evaluates competency of lab staff.
• Monitoring and ordering of reagents/supplies
• Workup of new instruments/procedures; writing/updating of procedure and safety manuals
• Coordinates and monitors QC trends
• Provides technical guidance to internal staff and external customers regarding appropriate laboratory assays to meet research objectives
• Participates in activities supporting laboratory operations, including protocol and system validation and industry and regulatory audits
• Travel to multiple laboratory locations to support clinical laboratory operations.

Education/Experience

Any of the following:

• MS in Clinical Chemistry, or related science and at least 3 years of relevant clinical laboratory experience.
• BS in Medical Technology and at least 6 years of relevant clinical laboratory experience.
• BS degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology and at least 7 years of relevant clinical laboratory experience.
• AAS with a total of 90 credit hours (per NYS distribution requirements) and at least 7 years of relevant clinical laboratory experience.
• New York State License to Practice in the Clinical Laboratories

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