Clinical Lab Scientist Specialist - Days

University of California, San Francisco, United States

Updated: about 1 month ago
Location: San Francisco, CALIFORNIA

Clinical Lab - Chemistry

Full Time

77386BR


Job Summary

The Clinical Laboratory Scientist Specialist:
Oversees workflow of the lab to ensure turn-around times are met.

Troubleshoots or investigates malfunctioning Chemistry procedures and analyzers.
Aids in the development of new procedures or modify existing procedures under the direction of a project leader.
Performs lab compliance procedures including calibration and calibration verification of assays.
Establishes and maintains QC materials and data.
Assists in training of new CLS’s and CLS trainees.
Works as a bench CLS as needed.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

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Please note: An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.

For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.

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Required Qualifications

  • This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.
  • College graduate degree with a BA or BS in a related science
  • Two years of recent experience performing clinical lab testing in the Clinical Laboratories.
  • Demonstrated superior theoretical knowledge, technical judgment and skills and the ability to work with a minimum of supervision.
  • Assumes responsibilities for keeping abreast of technical developments through current literature review. As requested by a Chemistry Supervisor, evaluates new procedures, and makes recommendations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prefer five years of Chemistry experience, to include, but not exclusive of, experience in:
    • High volume hospital clinical laboratory.
    • Current automated equipment/methods in the area of specialty.
    • Development of new assays.
    • Writing SOP.
    • Teaching, including orientation and training of employee.
    • Word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.

License/Certification

  • California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license or
  • California Clinical Chemistry Scientist License

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report – UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.


Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.


Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.


Job Code and Payroll Title

008939 CLIN LAB SCI SPEC


Job Category

Allied Health, Clinical Labs


Bargaining Unit

University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)


Location

Parnassus Heights (SF)


Additional Shift Details

Monday-Friday and Weekends


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