Hiring a CLS for a great company in Sacramento, CA!! Great team culture and environment!
Description
Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Supervisor Team
Location: Sacramento, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Normal business hours with flexibility for occasional weekend sample processing
Salary:
Licensed CLS: $105,000$113,000
About the Role:
Seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to join our expanding molecular diagnostics team in Sacramento, CA. This is a full-time permanent role. Youll play a key role in testing clinical trial samples, licensed product validation, and supporting data generation for regulatory submission in partnership with our drug development teams.
Responsibilities:
Conduct licensed diagnostic testing on clinical and research samples
Perform prospective and retrospective sample analysis
Support data submission for drug development and regulatory filings
Coordinate with internal teams and external partners (e.g., Thermo Fisher)
Maintain high standards of lab compliance, documentation, and SOPs
Lead or contribute to molecular workflows including PCR, extractions, and NGS
Collaborate with licensed and non-licensed scientists on clinical and retrospective testing
Team Structure:
Total team: 6 staff
o4 Licensed CLS (including Supervisor Tran)
o2 Non-licensed Scientists
Requirements:
Licensed CLS in California (or in process)
NGS, molecular biology, PCR, and extraction experience strongly preferred
At least 2 years of prior lab experience (before obtaining a CLS license)
Excellent communication, teamwork, and collaboration skills
Strong work ethic and adaptability
Open to entry-level CLS candidates with strong technical training
If you're a motivated scientist with a passion for molecular diagnostics and clinical research, we'd love to hear from you.
Skills
Clinical Lab scientist, NGS Sequencing, PCR, Extractions
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $54.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in West Sacramento,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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