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Associates in this job recognize abnormal critical values and follow proper guidelines for notifying medical team members of results.
Performs clerical, general, and phlebotomy duties related to daily operations in the laboratory.
Provides/dispenses blood products as requested by medical staff.RESPONSIBILITIES:Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.Specimen Collection/Handling/Processing- obtains blood specimens via venipuncture and/or fingerstick, accurately identifies and labels appropriately;answers pneumatic tube system;follows procedures for processing and testing specimens, including operating various centrifuges;obtains other designated patient specimens as listed in procedure manuals.
* Result Reporting
- recognizes errors or improbable results and takes appropriate action;reports critical valuesper Policy and Procedure;performs tests within established timeframe;performs laboratory testing, if designated, in the following sections: Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, ER Stat Lab, and Microbiology;performs blood bank procedures, including crossmatching, ab id's, and dispensing of blood products;operates laboratory automated analyzers according to established procedures.
* Performs, analyzes, and records QC according to Policy & Procedure following CLIA, CAP, AABB, and JCAHO guidelines;performs and records Performance Improvement indicators and reports results.
* Performs established daily and periodic preventative maintenance with documentation;troubleshoots minor problems and initiates service calls as needed;orders (or notifies assigned associate) and restocks supplies/reagents;reviews policy & procedure manual;dates reagents and discards expired reagents.Take responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.Assists in training new associates and students in Laboratory practices.Follows CAP, AABB, Compliance, CLIA, JCAHO, and OSHA standards.Follows established protocols for safety, infection control, security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials.Utilizes LIS and HIS computer systems appropriately to perform, charge, and report laboratory results.Completes annual competency assessment successfully and by assigned date.JOB REQUIREMENTS :Education/Skills
* Associate degree or higher in clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489:
* Successfully completed an official U.S.
military medical laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and currently hold the military enlisted occupational specialty of medical laboratory specialist (laboratory technician);OR60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that include six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination;ANDLaboratory training that includes either completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES, NAACLS, or other organization approved by HHS (note that this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above), or at least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing.ExperienceNo experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS.ORSix Months of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S.
or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years.
(This meets the AMT MLT eligibility requirement)ANDless than 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT).
Licenses, Registrations, or CertificationsMLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB or HEW/HHS required.If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept currentLouisiana requires State Licensure.New Graduate that is Board Certified Eligible (must complete Board Certification within 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded).Work Type:Per Diem As Needed (Shifts are flexible)
LabCorp is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Supervisor to join our team at Henry Ford St. John Hospital in Detroit, MI
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 2:30pm - 11:00pm
Job Responsibilities:
- Supervise the day to day operations of the Core Lab department
- Ensure laboratory tests are accurately performed and results are reported in a timely manner
- Directly supervise, train, and mentor laboratory personnel of the department
- Monitor daily workflow in the lab and schedule adequate assay coverage
- Responsible for ensuring all shifts in the department are properly staffed
- Research and resolve any production errors while escalating when necessary
- Engage in continuous process and service level improvements
- Ensure all equipment is being properly maintained through Quality Control
- Prepare and maintain Quality Assurance records and documents
- Evaluate new process improvements and make appropriate recommendations
- Meet regularly with direct reports to provide coaching and feedback for their development
- Perform bench work as needed and maintain proficiency/competency in technical operations
- Ensure all work is in accordance with state and Federal regulations
- Responsible for administering and managing policies and procedures
- Process and maintain payroll and personnel files, and administrative duties as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology
- 2 years or more of experience as a Technologist/Technician within Core Lab
- ASCP or AMT certification
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1 year or more of experience supervising or leading a team
Additional Job Standards:
- In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirement
- Strong working knowledge of CLIA, CAP and relevant state regulations
- Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
- Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
- Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment
- Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
Are you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for leadership opportunity? Are you detail oriented, process focused, and enjoy leading others? Are you looking for an industry leading company that offers growth and stability? In this position, you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives".
This position has a $7,500 sign on bonus. (External candidates only.)
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here.
If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Performs routine laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned about age or sex specific values.
Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment and makes minor repairs as necessary or notifies Bio-med as needed.
Must cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed.
Assures that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed.
Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.
Utilizes the Laboratory Information System.
Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.
Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).
Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols.
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.
Must complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S.
Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks) OR Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology OR Meets the educational requirements of a Medical Laboratory Technician II (MLT-II) Experience No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS OR One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S.
or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years OR 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS within 1 year of hire If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current Louisiana requires State Licensure New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded) Work Type: Per Diem As Needed
Summary:Under the guidance and direction of the Clinical Laboratory Lead, The Clinical Laboratory Scientist I performs routine laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating, and reporting of results, performance of quality control procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment, assisting in the development of new procedures and protocols, may perform phlebotomy and other patient-oriented tasks, and may perform other related duties as requested or directed.Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.Performs routine laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned about age or sex specific values.Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment and makes minor repairs as necessary or notifies Bio-med as needed.Must cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed.Assures that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed.Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.Utilizes the Laboratory Information System.Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols.Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.Must complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures.Performs other duties as assigned.Job Requirements:Education/SkillsBachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S.
Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks) OR Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology OR Meets the educational requirements of a Medical Laboratory Technician II (MLT-II)ExperienceNo experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS OR One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S.
or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years OR 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS within 1 year of hireIf certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept currentLouisiana requires State LicensureNew Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded)Work Schedule:TBDWork Type:Full time
This position qualifies for a $5K Sign-on BonusSpohn Hospital Alice was built in 1999 to serve the healthcare needs of people in Alice and the surrounding communities. The hospital is a Level IV Trauma Center and is licensed for 186 beds and offers comprehensive medical and surgical services including pediatrics, obstetrics, skilled nursing, emergency and intensive care, as well as cardiac and comprehensive services.Summary:This Job performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating, and reporting of results, performance of quality control procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment, assisting in the development of new procedures and protocols, may perform phlebotomy and other patient-oriented tasks, and may perform other related duties as requested or directed.Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned about age or sex specific values.
Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment and makes minor repairs as necessary or notifies Bio-med as needed.
Must cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed.
Assures that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed.
Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.
Utilizes the Laboratory Information System.
Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.
Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).
Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols.
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.
Must complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
* Bachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks)OR* Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
Experience
* No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS. OR* One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS
If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current
Louisiana requires State Licensure
New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded)
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLEWork Type:
Full Time
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: RML Chemistry
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 3
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (11:00PM - 7:30AM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page ( ).
Pay Range: $34.89 - $50.63 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Medical Laboratory Scientist 3 responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing. Serves as an expert within the assigned field of responsibility. Instructs students, residents, and new employees. Evaluates their performance within established deadlines. Participates in presenting case studies or in-services. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion.
Other information:
•Education: Bachelor’s degree in relevant science required, minimum of five years of high-complexity clinical laboratory-related experience required. Some lab divisions may require more.
•Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section):
oMedical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
oMedical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
oBlood Bank (BB) via the ASCP
oChemistry (C) via the ASCP
oCytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP
oCytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP
oHematology (H) via the ASCP
oMicrobiology (M) via the ASCP
oMolecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP
oSpeciality in Cytometry (SCYM) via the ASCP
oTechnologist in HLA (CHT) or Specialist in HLA (CHS) via ACHI
•Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996.
•Affective behavior: Interacts effectively and respectfully with everyone encountered at the medical center.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Master of Science degree in relevant discipline preferred.
Physical Demands:
•Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
1.Demonstrates proficiency in all duties as defined in the role of Medical Technologist II.
2.Serves as an expert within the assigned field of responsibility.
3.Instructs students, residents, and new employees. Evaluate their performance within established deadlines
4.Participates in presenting case studies or in-services.
5.Required to oversee and maintain a clean, clutter-free and well-organized area of responsibility.
6.Required to prepare and present one inter-laboratory continuing education presentation per year.
7.Participates in, prepares, and presents quality improvement initiatives accomplished in the laboratory – 1) Inventory Management; 2) Key facilitator for an instrument or workflow process; 3) Quality or Safety Officer; 4) Mentoring and training MLS1 and MLS2; and 5) Assist in inspection preparation.
8.Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively and serves as a technical expert for other laboratory staff. Ensures all testing is performed following Rush approved Policies and Procedures.
9.Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems, shifts, drifts, or discrepancies, determines root cause, and can resolve them. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure. Easily determines when escalation is needed.
10.Performs basic and advanced troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action, and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all of the time. Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help.
11.Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect area at the beginning and end of each shift. Required to oversee and maintain a clean, clutter free and well-organized area of responsibility.
12.Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification.
13.Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift. Monitors the pending list periodically to ensure the turnaround time of all samples.
14.Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers in finishing shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch.
15.Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year. Required to prepare and present a minimum of 15 minutes of continuing education within the department. Required to prepare and present one inter-laboratory continuing education presentation per year. Prepares and presents quality improvement initiatives accomplished in the laboratory.
16.Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed-upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students. Required to identify, participate, and lead in process improvement projects.
17.Required to perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversees operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example, a supervisor or director, and does so.
18.Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper-generated results and transcribes them accurately into the Lab Information System. Review of others' results.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Job Title: Microbiology Laboratory Technician
Location: Franklin Lakes NJ
Duration: 12+ Months Contract
Pay: $35/hr W2
Job Summary:
Reporting to a supervisor/manager or higher, the Technician 2- Microbiology associate will:
- Execute a variety of laboratory tasks related to microbiological testing of pharmaceutical products
- raw materials, and medical devices.
- Perform microbiological testing in a BioSafety Level-2 laboratory under GLP conditions.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and non-routine USP, ASTM, ISO, and CLSI based microbiological testing for anti-infective, antiseptic, or disinfectant efficacy (i.e., time-kill assay, MIC/MBC, sterility testing, microbial limits, bioburden).
- Execute testing following standard operating procedures in a BioSafety Level-2 Laboratory
- Assists in the qualification and validation of equipment and lab instruments including calibration under established procedures.
- Responsible for maintaining laboratory notebooks following good documentation practice (GDP),
- Good laboratory practices (GLP) and supports compliance with GLP.
- Works proactively and independently with minimal oversight/supervision to complete projects.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Microbiology/Biological Sciences/Chemistry.
Minimum of 1+ years of experience in a laboratory setting of microbiology or related industrial
Required Skills:
- Working either as part of a team and independently is required.
- Detail oriented and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to organize and prioritize work with limited guidance
- Experience working in a BioSafety Level-2 laboratory, academic or industrial
Preferred Skills:
- Experience performing microbiology testing in a GXP laboratory
- Experience working with LIMS data management software
Physical Demands:
Work for extended periods of time in front of a biological safety cabinet, Standing or sitting at a laboratory bench for extended periods of time, Able to lift 25 lbs, Wear PPE appropriate for a BSL-2 laboratory, Able to lift 25 lbs, Wear PPE appropriate for a BSL-2 laboratory
Work Environment:
BSL-2 Laboratory environment using personal protective equipment (PPE), where may encounter/use biological, chemical or human body fluid for testing and handle biohazardous waste. The Shift is a Hybrid Shift 12-8pm. Some weekend work may be required.
The Opportunity
The Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences (BSBS) at the University of Central Florida (UCF), College of Medicine, invites outstanding applicants for a position as Instructor of Medicine. This non-tenure earning position will consist of laboratory instruction and supervising teaching assistants in the undergraduate Physiology teaching labs in the Burnett School on the main campus. Other aspects of the position can include mentoring students, leading undergraduate honors in the major projects, and service at the department, college, or university level. The anticipated start date is May or June 2026.
UCF is one of the nation's largest universities with over 70,000 students. UCF is located in Orlando, a progressive metropolitan area and a major player in high-tech industry with a top-ranked Research Park. As part of the UCF College of Medicine, the Burnett School has 56 full-time faculty, more than 2,000 undergraduate majors and 150 graduate students in M.S., Ph.D., and M.D./Ph.D. programs. Faculty in BSBS contribute to training a growing number of undergraduate students pursuing degrees in biomedical sciences and pre-clinical disciplines. Further information on the BSBS can be found at biomed.
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must have an M.S. degree from an accredited institution in anappropriatelifesciencesdiscipline. All degree requirements must be completed by the anticipated date of employment.
Preferred Qualifications
Priorteachingexperience inlecturesand/orlabs at an accredited institution of higher education is preferred.
Prior mentoring experiences are also preferred.
Additional Application Materials Required
UCF requires all applications and supporting documents be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, jobs/.
In addition to the online application, interested candidates should upload a cover letter, CV, and a brief statement of teaching philosophy. Applicants also have the option of uploading teaching evaluations, examples of teaching products, or other evidence of teaching effectiveness or student mentorship. .
The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.
NOTE:Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be simultaneously uploaded. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later.
Review of applications will begin February 2026 as they are received and until the position is filled.
Questions regarding this search should be directed to: Gregory Weigel, Associate Instructor of Medicine at .
Special Instructions to the Applicants
Sponsorship for employment-based visas will only be considered under exceptional circumstances and is not guaranteed. Preference will be given to candidates who are currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
Job Close Date:
Open until filled.
Note to applicants:Please keep in mind that a job posted as 'Open until filled' may close at any time without notice. As such, we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position.
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As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you'll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and you'll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.
Working at UCF has its perks! UCF offers
Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program.
Paid time off, including annual (12-month faculty) and sick time off and paid holidays.
Retirement savings options.
Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions.
Education assistance.
Flexible work environment.
And more...For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guideclick here.
Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.
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Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela.
The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates.
Department
College of Medicine (COM) - Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences Dean's Office OperationsWork Schedule
VariesType of Appointment
RegularExpected Salary
NegotiableAs a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.
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About the Role:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician to support molecular diagnostic testing within a clinical laboratory environment. This role is responsible for performing complex laboratory testing, maintaining strict quality standards, and ensuring accurate documentation of results. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong troubleshooting abilities, experience with molecular assays, and a commitment to maintaining contamination-free laboratory processes.
Schedule:
- Full time, Nights
- 11p-7a
- Wed-Sat; M-Thurs rotating schedule
Responsibilities:
- Perform molecular diagnostic testing and laboratory procedures according to established protocols
- Maintain aseptic techniques and follow strict contamination-control procedures in molecular laboratory environments
- Follow unidirectional workflow practices, understanding separation of pre-amplification and post-amplification areas
- Properly handle specimens and utilize pipetting techniques to prevent contamination and ensure personal safety
- Perform and document quality control (QC) testing and support environmental monitoring procedures
- Identify patterns or irregularities when reviewing test results and troubleshoot potential issues
- Maintain accurate and organized laboratory documentation, including tracking data in Excel
- Collaborate with laboratory staff to ensure efficient testing workflow and compliance with laboratory standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Associate's degree as a Medical Laboratory Technician
- ASCP Certification
- Prior clinical laboratory or molecular diagnostics experience preferred
Required Skills
- Experience with molecular assays, including: PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction), TMA (Transcription-Mediated Amplification), Microarray testing
- Familiarity with molecular testing platforms such as: Hologic systems, MDX platforms, Verigene systems
- Strong understanding of aseptic laboratory techniques, including: Proper glove use and changing protocols, Effective hand hygiene practices, Prevention of specimen and environmental contamination
- Experience with quality control processes and environmental monitoring
- Ability to analyze results, recognize trends, and troubleshoot testing discrepancies
- Strong documentation skills with the ability to maintain accurate, clear, and concise records
Benefits
- Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
- Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
- 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
- Short Term Disability Insurance.
- Term Life Insurance Plan.
Job Description:
Pay rate: $28/hr
Onsite at Waltham, MA but facility moving to Cambridge, MA 02142
M-F schedule - possibility of daily and Sat OT
8 hr shift but may work 7am-4 or 9-5 depending on work load. Need to be available from 7a-5p
Safety Shoes required (Steel Toe or Composite Toe)
Dress Code: polo/button-up with regular khakis or slacks
What were looking for:
- High School diploma or GED is required; BA/BS Degree in science preferred.
- Minimum 1-2 years experience in a laboratory setting highly desired. Undergraduate lab work will be considered
- Microsoft Office experience required with proficiency in Word and Excel.
- Covid-19 vaccination required.
- Must be flexible, forward- thinking, motivated, and can act independently.
- High level of customer service skills with a professional, can-do demeanor.
- Requires laboratory knowledge including using various instruments to prepare for and perform tests.
- Able to lift 25 lbs.
- Effective communication, both verbal and written, with customer and internal stakeholders required.
- Ability to follow site protocols, policies, and procedures to stay safe, prioritize tasks, solve problems, ensure quality, and meet goals.
- Conform to all customer requirements for background checks, health and safety issues, and security clearances required.
In this role you will:
- The Lab Resource Coordinator is a key member of the laboratory operations team, providing essential support to scientific research groups. This role serves as a critical liaison between scientists and laboratory operations, ensuring smooth and efficient lab operations while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
- Operational Support: Serve as the primary point of contact for scientific groups, addressing their day-to-day lab operational needs and inquiries.
- Lab Operations Compliance: Ensure adherence to all lab operations protocols and initiatives by science groups.
- Inventory Management:
- Maintain accurate records and inventory of common lab supplies and equipment.
- Coordinate with Avantor services teams (consumables, media/buffer, solvents, etc.) to meet lab needs.
- Catalog and maintain certain common stock items to minimize storage needs.
- Cold Storage Management: Organize and maintain cold storage space (deli fridges, -80C freezers, cryo units) for samples.
- Equipment Maintenance:
- Coordinate with Lab Instrument Services (LIST) for equipment tagging, calibration, and maintenance.
- Submit and track maintenance requests for lab equipment.
- Facility Maintenance:
- Assist with the upkeep of common lab areas (consumable racks, western blot equipment, cold room, TC rooms, equipment rooms).
- Submit work orders for lab issues and follow up on progress.
- Safety Compliance:
- Act as a safety committee representative, participating in safety walkthroughs and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Assist with safety training for new hires.
- Training & Support:
- Provide training to new hires on general lab procedures and equipment.
- Assist with the lab coat program, including ordering, stocking, and communicating with vendors.
- Communication:
- Attend department meetings and effectively communicate information between science groups, lab operations, and other relevant teams.
- Space Optimization: Contribute to lab decluttering efforts and space utilization improvements.
- General Lab Assistance:
- Perform basic lab work as directed by science team leads, within the scope of work and contract agreements.
- Provide daily routine equipment assistance (e.g., checking solvent/buffer levels, calibration, instrument startup, waste handling).
