I am currently conducting a search for several CA CLS candidates for permanent positions in several different parts of CA. Large, stable facilities, great benefits, and the pay is really great. Relocation assistance and/or sign on bonus' are available. I have other positions in other locations as well. Here is what I am looking for:
CA CLS Generalist – Modesto – Half the cost of living as the Bay Area, with great pay!
CA CLS Night Shift Core Lab Supervisor – Bay Area. Great pay, great benefits. Will consider Lead candidates.
CA CLS Microbiology – Bay Area. Great pay, great benefits.
CA CLS Lead Blood Bank Tech – Bay Area. Not just the bench, SOP’s, QA/QC, Compliance, great pay and benefits!
CA CLS Generalist – Northern CA. Beautiful location right on the coast! Low cost of living.
CA CLS Generalist – Central CA. Low cost of living. Great health system.
If you know of anyone who might be interested, please don't hesitate to pass along my contact information. We also pay a very nice referral bonus as well. As a reminder, I am a recruiter who specializes solely in the lab and can also help your facilities with perm or temp needs.
Thank you very much.
Sincerely,
Melissa Haber
Healthcare Connections
“Your national laboratory Staffing solution”
3111 N. University Drive, #310 | Coral Springs, FL 33065
Phone: | Toll Free:
Fax: (954) 346-4485 | Toll Free Fax: (866) 886-1882
Website:www.labcareer.com
Email: Melissa@labcareer.com
Friday, May 18, 2012
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Per Diem - AM Shift - Genomic Health
Please click on this link https://jobs-genomichealth.
once on the job page, click on the “Apply for this job online” link to proceed with the application process. If you have any questions about the application process please email our contact at HR: Stephanie Buran at sburan@genomichealth.com
We do encourage the graduating students to apply so we have their resume on hand because we will be having more openings in the near future.
We do encourage the graduating students to apply so we have their resume on hand because we will be having more openings in the near future.
Genomic Health, Inc.
301 Penobscot Drive
Redwood City, CA 94063-4700
Overview:
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The Per Diem - Clinical Laboratory Scientist I - AM Shift is responsible for performing high complexity laboratory testing on patient specimens, interpreting and reporting patient results, performing quality control and quality assurance procedures and complying with all applicable local, state and federal laboratory requirements. The high complexity nature of the work requires excellent attention to detail, effective written and verbal communication skills, the ability to multi-task and be flexible with tasks and schedules and the ability to work independently in a team environment.
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Responsibilities:
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Perform laboratory tests, procedures and analyses according to the laboratory’s standard operating procedures.
• Perform, review and document laboratory quality control procedures.
• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
• Prepare reagents required for laboratory testing.
• Review, interpret and report patient results.
• Independently identify and troubleshoot basic problems that adversely affect test performance.
• Supervise unlicensed laboratory personnel.
• May assist with the training of new laboratory personnel.
• Maintain sufficient inventory of laboratory supplies for daily operations.
• Must communicate effectively with coworkers and non-laboratory personnel
• Report all concerns of test quality and/or safety to the Supervisor or Safety Officer
• Perform other duties as assigned.
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Qualifications:
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• Must possess a valid California CLS license.
• Completion of a CLS training program at an accredited institution or clinical laboratory work experience within the last five years.
• Possess working knowledge of local, state and federal laboratory regulations.
• Computer skills a must, automation skills preferred.
• Ability to analyze and problem solve basic issues that impact test performance.
• Strong communicator with ability to maintain open communication with internal employees, managers and customers as needed.
• Able to integrate and apply feedback in a professional manner.
• Able to manage daily test processing needs with high emphasis on quality.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
• High volume laboratory experience preferred.
• Training in molecular biology techniques preferred.
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Monday, April 9, 2012
7 CLS Positions - CLS Generalist or Molecular Specialist
I have 7 NEW CLS positions open. Positions are either Generalist OR Molecular Biology based.
Locations are Sorrento Valley, Mira Mesa, Torrey Pines and Rancho Bernardo and Carlsbad.
Shifts are 1st and 2nd shift. Either 9-5:30PM or 3:30-11:30. Days are Monday-Friday OR Tuesday –Saturday.
Skills include: PCR, DNA isolation, Sequencing, ELISA, HPLC, etc THEY WILL TRIAN ON SOME OF THESE SKILLS.
IF you are interested OR know someone please email me your resume RIGHT AWAY!
Thank you!
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CLS - Pathwork Diagnostics - Redwood City
Job Description for PWDL Testing Personnel
(Clinical Laboratory Scientist or CLS)
Form 50043-3 Rev A
Doc Type: SOP/ Template
Effective Date: 03MAR08
Job Title: PWDL Testing Personnel (Clinical Laboratory Scientist)
Reports to: Director of Laboratory Operations
Summary: Responsible for performing pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical
procedures in PWDL Lab.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
- Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a CLS or experience in a biotech environment
- BS/BA degree in Medical Technology or related field
- Must have proven interpersonal, communication, computer, and technical skills.
- Molecular diagnostic experience is a plus
- Excellent oral and written communication skills required
- Word processing, statistical/data management skills required
- Demonstrated ability to work in high energy environment requiring flexibility and solid judgment
- Adherence with CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act) Regulations
Duties and Job Responsibilities:
- Correctly tracks and verifies patient specimens through the testing cycle.
- Analyzes clinical laboratory specimens following standard operating procedures (SOP).
- Performs and adheres to quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of clinical data
- Completes and documents routine preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on instruments and equipment
- Maintains employee training binder and update as SOPs or new procedures are introduced
- Participates in lab process improvements and development of new products
- Meets laboratory goals for quality assurance, quality control, and process improvement plans
- Ensures compliance with all regulatory agency requirements through documentation, audits, and corrective action.
- Effectively writes incident reports for lab deviations and non conformances
- Performs reagent qualification testing on incoming shipments of raw materials
- Revises departmental standard operating procedures and templates to accurately reflect current practice
- Performs other tasks as specified by the manager/director.
- Acts in accordance with regulatory compliance requirements, including but not limited to Pathwork’s quality system requirements.
Please contact: Libbie Sheldon Lsheldon@pathworkdx.com
Pathwork Diagnostic
595 Penobscot Drive, Redwood City, CA 94063
595 Penobscot Drive, Redwood City, CA 94063
Friday, March 30, 2012
Sperm Bank of California - Berkeley - Experienced CLS and/or non-management CLS
I am the Executive Director of The Sperm Bank of California, a small non-profit reproductive tissue bank in downtown Berkeley. Our Lab Director is leaving and we are currently looking for a CA licensed CLS for our lab. Ideally we would hire an experienced CLS into this same full-time working manager position but we are also looking at the option of hiring a part-time Lab Director and a non-management CLS position.
Does your program have a job board or other means to distribute this information? This is a unique position and we are seeking someone with lab skills who is also drawn by the mission of our organization. I have attached the link to our posting on monster.com below. Please forward this email to anyone you know who might be interested.
Thank you for your help and time.
Regards,
Alice Ruby, MPH, MPPM
Executive Director
The Sperm Bank of California
www.thespermbankofca.org
Phone: x204
Executive Director
The Sperm Bank of California
www.thespermbankofca.org
Phone: x204
alice@tsbca.org
Clinical Lab Scientist (Med Tech)
About the Job
Join our team and help make the dream of family a reality. This unique position combines clinical laboratory duties with client contact at a small non-profit sperm bank dedicated to providing ethical family building options.Experienced CA licensed Clinical Lab Scientists (Med Tech) with strong communication skills are encouraged to apply. The position of Lab Director is a regular, full-time (32-40 hours/week negotiable) position with benefits.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in clinical laboratory science or equivalent and current valid California CLS license is required.
- Minimum of 3 years experience in a clinical laboratory, experience in reproductive science and/or andrology preferred but not required.
- Knowledgeable and experience with blood draws.
- A strong knowledge base in Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
- Experienced in CLIA regulations and policies, prior lab management experience and experience with inspections is desirable.
- Knowledge of federal and state regulations regarding reproductive tissue banking is a plus.
Skills:
- General lab skills including use of light microscope and centrifuge, accuracy in labeling and measuring, lab documentation, and infection control techniques. Experience using a computer sperm analyzer (IVOS) is desirable.
- Able to work meticulously with detail and manage daily lab operations with high emphasis on quality.
- Ability to analyze and problem solve issues that impact lab operations.
- Ability to prioritize tasks while working independently and under time constraints.
- Effective oral and written communication skills with coworkers, non-laboratory personnel, reference labs, vendors, and the public.
- Ability to write/revise lab procedures and conduct crossover studies.
- Computer proficiency for data entry, word processing, email, etc.
- Supervisory and management experience highly desired.
Responsibilities and Duties include but are not limited to the following essential job functions:
- Perform and/or oversee all lab activities including: semen analysis and cryopreservation of semen; post-thaw evaluation, monitoring and reporting, sperm washing; sperm preparation; sperm sample labeling and record keeping; drawing blood; opening and closing the lab; and maintaining lab equipment and ordering lab supplies.
- Supervise all lab workers including other lab techs and lab assistants (currently 1 assistant).
- Maintain clinical laboratory licensing paperwork for multiple state and federal agencies. Responsible for ensuring compliance with all state and federal regulations pertaining to reproductive tissue banks including meeting with inspectors.
- Responsible for maintaining QA and QC program and records. Evaluate quality control of instruments and assays to assure accuracy of test results. Maintain documentation and logs for equipment maintenance. Responsible for proficiency testing.
- Responsible for tracking of sperm donor screening and eligibility. Maintain professional relationships with sperm donors while communicating about program logistics, STD testing, and sample quality.
- Discussion of lab results with clients and physicians. Provide information and education to clients.
- Write and revise standard operating procedures as needed.
- Research reproductive laboratory techniques and processes.
- Troubleshoot laboratory related incidents.
- Computer data entry and analysis.
Physical Requirements:
- Requires the ability to stand at a workstation counter doing repetitive tasks (processing samples, performing sperm counts and data entry) for extended periods of time over an 8 hour workday.
- Requires ability to use a computer workstation, including keyboard and visual display terminal, for extended periods of time over an 8 hour workday.
- Requires ability to sit or stand as needed up to 8 hours per day with intermittent walking and bending.
- Requires the ability to see clearly and use a microscope for sample analysis.
- Requires ability to lift and carry equipment and parcels weighing up to 25 pounds.
- Requires ability to complete detailed tasks in an environment where interruptions occur.
- Requires working with liquid nitrogen (hazardous materials handling training will be provided).
To apply send resume and cover letter. No calls or walk-ins please.
It is our policy to provide equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal law.
Friday, March 23, 2012
CLS - Redwood City
About Counsyl's Genome Center
Over the last few years, we've grown from a dorm room startup to become one of the largest clinical genome centers in the world. Our test is now prescribed by physicians for more than 1% of all births in the United States.
As you might imagine, few if any have done multiplex testing on quite this scale before. Our genome center group scales our clinical laboratory to handle massive sample volume while maintaining diagnostic-grade quality. We are a mix of experienced laboratory staff and research scientists, comprising Clinical Laboratory Scientists (CLS), ABMG-certified Laboratory Directors, and PhD graduates of Stanford, Harvard, and MIT.
About you
You should have a BS, MS, or PhD in Molecular Biology (or equivalent), or significant independent bench experience as demonstrated by publications, competitions like iGEM, or prior employment.
What you'll do
Over the last few years, we've grown from a dorm room startup to become one of the largest clinical genome centers in the world. Our test is now prescribed by physicians for more than 1% of all births in the United States.
As you might imagine, few if any have done multiplex testing on quite this scale before. Our genome center group scales our clinical laboratory to handle massive sample volume while maintaining diagnostic-grade quality. We are a mix of experienced laboratory staff and research scientists, comprising Clinical Laboratory Scientists (CLS), ABMG-certified Laboratory Directors, and PhD graduates of Stanford, Harvard, and MIT.
About you
You should have a BS, MS, or PhD in Molecular Biology (or equivalent), or significant independent bench experience as demonstrated by publications, competitions like iGEM, or prior employment.
- CLS positions additionally require a current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or Clinical Genetics Molecular Biologist Scientist (CGMBS) license.
- Production Diagnostic: own all aspects of processing clinical samples to produce results for physicians and patients
- Protocol Design: design, validate, and optimize clinical genomic assays for rare Mendelian variants
- Protocol Automation: scale, automate, and tune our protocols with robotics and microfluidics to handle large and growing sample volumes
- Biomedical Curation: use internal tools to turn unstructured biomedical literature into clean data structures suitable for a production diagnostic
- QA/RA: prepare and maintain a host of regulatory documents, using internal apps to automate and streamline the process
- Supply Chain: use operations research to ensure that our reagent and component stocks meet exponentially growing demand
- Manuscript Authoring: conceive, write, and submit academic papers in collaboration with researchers at Harvard, Stanford, MIT, and Yale
- Basic Molecular Biology: Pipetting and multi-channel pipetting, PCR, qPCR, DNA Extraction, DNA Quantification
- Sequencing: library prep and operation of Illumina GA-IIx, Illumina HiSeq, or Ion PGM
- Biological Databases: NCBI, UCSC, 1000 Genomes, Hapmap, UK10K
- Computers: you should be extremely quantitative and computer-savvy for a molecular biologist or laboratory scientist.
What you'll do
- Run assays in a state-of-the-art clinical genomics laboratory
- Develop new molecular diagnostics and optimize existing ones
- Work closely with engineering to help handle our exponential growth in sample volume
- Publish research manuscripts with our software team
- Experience the rise of a startup from the inside
- Save lives with every batch of samples
- Competitive compensation and start-up equity package
- Excellent health insurance
- Catered meals every day plus a fully stocked fridge
- Gym access to work it off
- MacBook Pro, 30" monitor, iPad, iPhone, and all the gadgets you need
Apply online
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