Tuesday, August 23, 2011

CLS - Biotech

Position Information

ID: 58186
Title: Clinical Lab Scientist

Description:

The City of San Jose's work2future is collecting and forwarding resumes to a rapidly growing biotechnology company that is seeking a Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) to join their team and work in the CLIA lab. This position requires in-depth knowledge of Molecular Biology as it will interact closely with a R&D scientific team to develop, validate, and perform specialized genetic testing.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in setting up CLIA lab, which will involve preparation of SOPs, writing validation protocols and reports, and performing validation testing
  • Performing routine and complex laboratory analysis, instrument maintenance, quality control, and result reporting
  • Work with LIMS system for accessioning, tracking samples and results, and generating reports
  • Utilizing good documentation practices
  • Participating in assay verification and validation, instrument qualification, proficiency testing and quality assurance activities
Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree or equivalent in biological field (e.g. genetics, molecular biology, biology, biochemistry)
  • Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license -- must have general license
  • At least 2 years of molecular biology lab (e.g. PCR, CNA sequencing) experience required
  • Experience in writing or generating SOPs
  • Knowledge of CLIA and California regulatory requirements
To apply or for more information:
Interested candidates meeting the requirements should send their resume and cover letter to Kevin Turner at kevin.turner@sanjoseca.gov

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