In this role, you will be responsible for performing high complexity laboratory testing for cancer detection via next generation sequencing and general Chemistry and Immunology testing (Generalist). You will work closely with automation, assay development, and technology transfer scientists to build scalable infrastructure within the Clinical Laboratory. You will be part of a cross-functional team working to launch products for clinical use.

Shift: Tuesday to Saturday or Monday to Friday morning shift (flexible as needed)

• Perform laboratory tests, procedures, analyses, and release patient results per approved procedure
• Identify and troubleshoot high complexity problems that may adversely affect test performance
• Perform and document reagent manufacturing and qualification per approved procedures
• Verify instrument performance through inspection, calibration, and maintenance per approved procedures
• Help conduct the training of new and existing laboratory personnel on current and new procedures
  

• Required
• Must possess an active and valid Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist license or the Clinical Laboratory Scientist CGMBS license issued by the state of California pursuant to Division 2, Chapter 3 of the California Business and Professions Code or to practice medicine, osteopathy, or podiatry pursuant to Division 2, Chapter 5 of the California Business and Professions Code appropriate to the specialty being performed
• Must fulfill requirements stated in 42 CFR 493.1489 or 493.1491
• Must fulfill requirements stated in the College of American Pathologists Molecular Pathology Checklist
• BS in Biomedical Laboratory Sciences, Clinical Science, or equivalent
• Ability to communicate complex technical results to a cross-functional audience
• Desire to learn about cancer genetics and contribute to a diverse, collaborative and mutually respectful working environment
• Preferred
• 1+ years of Clinical Laboratory experience or equivalent high complexity and volume laboratory experienceLaboratory experience within the last year
• Experience with next generation sequencing, molecular biology techniques and automated liquid handlers
• Working knowledge of local, state, and federal laboratory regulations