- Job Opening: Clinical Laboratory Scientist II
- Louisville KY 40219 United States
- Full-Time | $28$32/hour (Higher pay for OpenArray experience)
Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II for a full-time position in Louisville KY 40219 United States. If youre experienced in PCR workflows and passionate about maintaining high standards in clinical diagnostics, this opportunity is for you.
Job Summary:The Clinical Laboratory Scientist II will perform high-complexity infectious disease testing with a focus on precision and compliance. Responsibilities include lab safety, sample processing, troubleshooting, and upholding quality metrics while ensuring effective communication across the team.
Key Responsibilities:Execute sample preparation, DNA extraction, and PCR testing
Operate instruments such as KingFisher Flex, Accufill, VeritiPro, QuantStudio 12K and 5
Perform manual and electronic pipetting of small volumes with accuracy
Follow GDP, GLP, and quality control protocols per SOPs
Perform preventive maintenance and workspace decontamination
Notify supervisors when test systems deviate from established performance levels
Participate in proficiency testing and required CEUs
Carry out pre-analytical accessioning, identify non-compliant specimens, and manage exception cases
Education:
State licensure
Minimum of 60 semester hours from an accredited institution, including:
Either 24 hours in medical laboratory technology
Or 24 hours in science (6 chemistry, 6 biology, and 12 in any combination of relevant subjects)
Completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved by ABHES, NAACLS, or HHS
Experience:
1 year of experience in a high-complexity clinical lab preferred
Familiarity with sterile technique, contamination control, and PCR workflows
OpenArray experience highly valued
Skills:
Detail-oriented with strong multitasking abilities
Adaptable to changes in workflow
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Competitive pay with additional consideration for specialized experience
Gain valuable experience in a molecular diagnostics setting
Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative lab environment
Apply now to join Kelly Science & Clinical and contribute to life-saving diagnostic work!
Thank you,
Kelly Team
P#9845942
9845942