Clinical Laboratory Scientist I at Eurofins Viracor, Inc.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist I at Eurofins Viracor, Inc. in Lee's Summit, Missouri
Posted in Other 19 days ago.
Job Description:
Viracor Eurofins is dedicated to being the leading specialty diagnostics laboratory partner in immunology, infectious disease, and allergy testing. We offer a range of unique clinical laboratory and biopharmaceutical services and provide exceptional test turnaround times. More than 4,000 healthcare providers,mercial laboratories, and biopharmaceuticalpanies rely on us for our unique and convenient services.
Viracor Eurofins is searching for a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, II or III, or Laboratory Technician in Lee's Summit, MO .
This is a Full Time position. Schedule is Tuesday-Saturday, 4:30 PM- 1:00 AM, with overtime as needed Candidates currently living within amutable distance of Lee's Summit, Missouri are encouraged to apply.
Ideal candidate would have previous experience with PCR and Molecular Biology.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, II or III
Basic Function and Scope of Responsibility:
The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) performs laboratory testing, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration of equipment, quality control procedures and is responsible for the validity of test results.
Employee Responsibilities:
Level I - Minimum
Perform laboratory assays in accordance with Viracor-IBT's standard operating procedures
Operate, calibrate and maintain all laboratory equipment and instruments according to standard operating procedures to ensure quality results
Maintain adequate inventory of supplies, reagents and materials
Accept or reject test results in accordance with standard operating procedures
Document remedial action, troubleshooting, quality assurance activities and instrument maintenance
Adhere to established processing timelines
Adhere to all quality and safety standards
Other duties as assigned by management
Level II - Fully meets the responsibilities of Level I plus the following:
General knowledge of Standard Operating Procedure writing, assay theory, and instrumentation
Orient, mentor and teach clinical laboratory methods, procedures and techniques to new Associates
Demonstrate effective teamwork skills by knowledge sharing
Take on formally assigned additional duties as a part of routine job performance
Participate on special project teams as requested by supervisory staff
Level III - Fully meets the responsibilities of Level II plus the following:
Obtain advanced knowledge of Viracor's standard operating procedures, assays, and instrumentation
Participate in troubleshooting activities in conjunction with Technical Supervisor
Volunteer to serve on variousmittees and panels to the benefit of the laboratory orpany in general (e.g.
Safety Committee)
The Ideal Candidate would possess:
Level I - Minimum
BS or BA in biological, physical, chemical or clinical laboratory science 1 year of pertinent laboratory experience
Willing to work with potentially infectious human blood and body fluids
Ability to work with automated and manual platforms
Must possess skills required for aseptic techniques
Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs
Demonstrates a high level of integrity and honesty in performing tests, documenting test results and maintaining patient, client, employee and laboratory business confidentiality
Excellent verbal & writtenmunication skills
Analytical judgment, problem solving skills, accuracy and strong detail oriented
In California, must be licensed by the state of California Department of Public Health as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Level II - Fully meets the qualifications of Level I plus the following:
Minimum of 2 years of clinical laboratory experience
Level III - Fully meets the qualifications of Level I plus the following:
Minimum of 8 years of clinical laboratory experience
In California, a minimum of 1 year experience in a donor testing laboratory or highplexity manual STAT lab
What we offer:
As a Eurofins employee, you will be part of apany that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits includingprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) withpany match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.
Physical Requirements:
Physical dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard and other office equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead
Ability to speak and hear well enough tomunicate clearly and understandably with sufficient volume to ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting
Ability to stand for extended periods of time as necessary in the laboratory (4 or more hours)
Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 15 pounds
Physical dexterity sufficient to move body frequently around laboratory equipment and instrumentation
Ability to continuously operate a personalputer for extended periods of time (4 or more hours)
Mental acuity sufficient to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions
The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable amodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work environment may consist of exposure to infectious disease, bio hazardous and hazardous materials, and regulated medical waste.
Laboratory Technician
Basic Function and Scope of Responsibility:
The Laboratory Technician is primarily responsible for performing laboratory tests and analyses under the direction of a lab supervisor or scientist including specimen management, specimen pipetting, instrument operation/maintenance, data entry and specimen storage with a high degree of proficiency. Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Ensure all laboratory equipment and work areas are clean, sterile, and in proper working order. May be responsible for calibration of instruments. Conducts routine tasks as directed. Closely supervised with little latitude for independent judgment.
Employee Responsibilities:
Examine samples for validity and other requirements (sample type, volume, etc.)
Perform sample preparation steps which may include specimen pipetting with a high degree of accuracy and precision
Operate, calibrate and maintain all assigned laboratory equipment and instruments according to standard operating procedures to ensure quality results
Perform reagents and materials preparation for testing
Maintain adequate inventory of supplies, reagents and materials needed for testing
Document remedial action, troubleshooting, quality assurance activities and instrument maintenance
Adhere to established processing timelines
Perform data entry into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
Label samples and deliver them to proper area(s)
Retrieve and re-file samples for testing
Properly store specimens for short term and long term storage
Aid laboratory personnel in cleaning duties
Adhere to all quality and safety standards, as well as ensuringpliance with all applicable regulatory agencies
Adhere to policies and protocols in the lab
Work closely andmunicate with other lab associates toplete daily activities efficiently
Represent department and the organization favorably and in accordance with established Company standards and associate attributes at all times
Other duties as assigned by management
The Ideal Candidate would possess:
BS or BA in biological, physical, chemical or clinical laboratory science Experience or formal training in working with potentially infectious human blood bodily fluids
Ability to work with automated and manual platforms
Must possess skills required for aseptic techniques
Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs
Ability to read, interpret, andply with documents such as internal SOPs, operating and maintenance instructions, andpany policies
Position may require evening and weekend hours
Goal oriented, with excellent time management and organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to interact effectively and work efficiently with people at all levels in the organization
Excellent verbal & writtenmunication skills
Keenly attentive to detail
Ability to keep sensitive information confidential
Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs, with database skills and 1 year data entry experience preferred
What we offer:
As a Eurofins employee, you will be part of apany that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits includingprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) withpany match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.
Physical Requirements:
Physical dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard and other office equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead
Ability to speak and hear well enough tomunicate clearly and understandably with sufficient volume to ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting
Ability to stand for extended periods of time as necessary in the laboratory (4 or more hours)
Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 15 pounds
Physical dexterity sufficient to move body frequently around laboratory equipment and instrumentation
Ability to continuously operate a personalputer for extended periods of time (4 or more hours)
Mental acuity sufficient to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions
The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable amodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work environment may consist of exposure to infectious disease, bio hazardous and hazardous materials, and regulated medical waste.
To learn more about Viracor Eurofins, please visit the following websites viracor-eurofins and eurofinsus .
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
With over 30 years of specialized expertise in infectious disease, immunology and allergy testing for immunpromised and critical patients, Viracor Eurofins ismitted to helping medical professionals, transplant teams, reference labs and biopharmaceuticalpanies get results faster, when it matters most. Viracor is passionate about delivering value to our clients by providing timely, actionable information - never losing sight of the connection between the testing we perform and the patients we serve.
We are looking forward to receiving your application including your expected salary and possible start date via our career website.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist I at Eurofins Viracor, Inc. in Lee's Summit, Missouri
Posted in Other 19 days ago.
Job Description:
Viracor Eurofins is dedicated to being the leading specialty diagnostics laboratory partner in immunology, infectious disease, and allergy testing. We offer a range of unique clinical laboratory and biopharmaceutical services and provide exceptional test turnaround times. More than 4,000 healthcare providers,mercial laboratories, and biopharmaceuticalpanies rely on us for our unique and convenient services.
Viracor Eurofins is searching for a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, II or III, or Laboratory Technician in Lee's Summit, MO .
This is a Full Time position. Schedule is Tuesday-Saturday, 4:30 PM- 1:00 AM, with overtime as needed Candidates currently living within amutable distance of Lee's Summit, Missouri are encouraged to apply.
Ideal candidate would have previous experience with PCR and Molecular Biology.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, II or III
Basic Function and Scope of Responsibility:
The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) performs laboratory testing, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration of equipment, quality control procedures and is responsible for the validity of test results.
Employee Responsibilities:
Level I - Minimum
Perform laboratory assays in accordance with Viracor-IBT's standard operating procedures
Operate, calibrate and maintain all laboratory equipment and instruments according to standard operating procedures to ensure quality results
Maintain adequate inventory of supplies, reagents and materials
Accept or reject test results in accordance with standard operating procedures
Document remedial action, troubleshooting, quality assurance activities and instrument maintenance
Adhere to established processing timelines
Adhere to all quality and safety standards
Other duties as assigned by management
Level II - Fully meets the responsibilities of Level I plus the following:
General knowledge of Standard Operating Procedure writing, assay theory, and instrumentation
Orient, mentor and teach clinical laboratory methods, procedures and techniques to new Associates
Demonstrate effective teamwork skills by knowledge sharing
Take on formally assigned additional duties as a part of routine job performance
Participate on special project teams as requested by supervisory staff
Level III - Fully meets the responsibilities of Level II plus the following:
Obtain advanced knowledge of Viracor's standard operating procedures, assays, and instrumentation
Participate in troubleshooting activities in conjunction with Technical Supervisor
Volunteer to serve on variousmittees and panels to the benefit of the laboratory orpany in general (e.g.
Safety Committee)
The Ideal Candidate would possess:
Level I - Minimum
BS or BA in biological, physical, chemical or clinical laboratory science 1 year of pertinent laboratory experience
Willing to work with potentially infectious human blood and body fluids
Ability to work with automated and manual platforms
Must possess skills required for aseptic techniques
Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs
Demonstrates a high level of integrity and honesty in performing tests, documenting test results and maintaining patient, client, employee and laboratory business confidentiality
Excellent verbal & writtenmunication skills
Analytical judgment, problem solving skills, accuracy and strong detail oriented
In California, must be licensed by the state of California Department of Public Health as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Level II - Fully meets the qualifications of Level I plus the following:
Minimum of 2 years of clinical laboratory experience
Level III - Fully meets the qualifications of Level I plus the following:
Minimum of 8 years of clinical laboratory experience
In California, a minimum of 1 year experience in a donor testing laboratory or highplexity manual STAT lab
What we offer:
As a Eurofins employee, you will be part of apany that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits includingprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) withpany match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.
Physical Requirements:
Physical dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard and other office equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead
Ability to speak and hear well enough tomunicate clearly and understandably with sufficient volume to ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting
Ability to stand for extended periods of time as necessary in the laboratory (4 or more hours)
Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 15 pounds
Physical dexterity sufficient to move body frequently around laboratory equipment and instrumentation
Ability to continuously operate a personalputer for extended periods of time (4 or more hours)
Mental acuity sufficient to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions
The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable amodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work environment may consist of exposure to infectious disease, bio hazardous and hazardous materials, and regulated medical waste.
Laboratory Technician
Basic Function and Scope of Responsibility:
The Laboratory Technician is primarily responsible for performing laboratory tests and analyses under the direction of a lab supervisor or scientist including specimen management, specimen pipetting, instrument operation/maintenance, data entry and specimen storage with a high degree of proficiency. Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Ensure all laboratory equipment and work areas are clean, sterile, and in proper working order. May be responsible for calibration of instruments. Conducts routine tasks as directed. Closely supervised with little latitude for independent judgment.
Employee Responsibilities:
Examine samples for validity and other requirements (sample type, volume, etc.)
Perform sample preparation steps which may include specimen pipetting with a high degree of accuracy and precision
Operate, calibrate and maintain all assigned laboratory equipment and instruments according to standard operating procedures to ensure quality results
Perform reagents and materials preparation for testing
Maintain adequate inventory of supplies, reagents and materials needed for testing
Document remedial action, troubleshooting, quality assurance activities and instrument maintenance
Adhere to established processing timelines
Perform data entry into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
Label samples and deliver them to proper area(s)
Retrieve and re-file samples for testing
Properly store specimens for short term and long term storage
Aid laboratory personnel in cleaning duties
Adhere to all quality and safety standards, as well as ensuringpliance with all applicable regulatory agencies
Adhere to policies and protocols in the lab
Work closely andmunicate with other lab associates toplete daily activities efficiently
Represent department and the organization favorably and in accordance with established Company standards and associate attributes at all times
Other duties as assigned by management
The Ideal Candidate would possess:
BS or BA in biological, physical, chemical or clinical laboratory science Experience or formal training in working with potentially infectious human blood bodily fluids
Ability to work with automated and manual platforms
Must possess skills required for aseptic techniques
Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs
Ability to read, interpret, andply with documents such as internal SOPs, operating and maintenance instructions, andpany policies
Position may require evening and weekend hours
Goal oriented, with excellent time management and organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to interact effectively and work efficiently with people at all levels in the organization
Excellent verbal & writtenmunication skills
Keenly attentive to detail
Ability to keep sensitive information confidential
Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs, with database skills and 1 year data entry experience preferred
What we offer:
As a Eurofins employee, you will be part of apany that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits includingprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) withpany match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.
Physical Requirements:
Physical dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard and other office equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead
Ability to speak and hear well enough tomunicate clearly and understandably with sufficient volume to ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting
Ability to stand for extended periods of time as necessary in the laboratory (4 or more hours)
Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 15 pounds
Physical dexterity sufficient to move body frequently around laboratory equipment and instrumentation
Ability to continuously operate a personalputer for extended periods of time (4 or more hours)
Mental acuity sufficient to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions
The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable amodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work environment may consist of exposure to infectious disease, bio hazardous and hazardous materials, and regulated medical waste.
To learn more about Viracor Eurofins, please visit the following websites viracor-eurofins and eurofinsus .
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
With over 30 years of specialized expertise in infectious disease, immunology and allergy testing for immunpromised and critical patients, Viracor Eurofins ismitted to helping medical professionals, transplant teams, reference labs and biopharmaceuticalpanies get results faster, when it matters most. Viracor is passionate about delivering value to our clients by providing timely, actionable information - never losing sight of the connection between the testing we perform and the patients we serve.
We are looking forward to receiving your application including your expected salary and possible start date via our career website.
Job ID: 479179720
Originally Posted on: 5/31/2025
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