Urology CLS - Part-Time Lab Scientist

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Part time

Job summary

UC San Diego is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist for part-time support in the Urology Clinic. The role encompasses preanalytical duties, specimen handling, testing, data reporting, and QA compliance. It also involves mentoring staff and assisting with workload distribution.

The incumbent will perform tests, document results, and ensure adherence to established protocols, with opportunities to contribute to staff training and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sterile techniques, aseptic procedures, and laboratory safety practices.
• Proficiency in documentation, interpretation, and reporting of results per protocols.
• Experience with specimen collection, handling, processing, and analysis.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform preanalytical processes: specimen procurement, processing, receiving, and accessioning.
• Conduct laboratory testing and data analysis; report results.
• Support quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee technical staff; assist with workload and staff training.

Skills

Specimen processing

Laboratory testing

Documentation and reporting

Microsoft Office

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline

Graduation from college with a major in a relevant field

Job description

UC San Diego is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist for part-time support in the Urology Clinic. The role encompasses preanalytical duties, specimen handling, testing, data reporting, and QA compliance. It also involves mentoring staff and assisting with workload distribution.

The incumbent will perform tests, document results, and ensure adherence to established protocols, with opportunities to contribute to staff training and quality improvement initiatives.