Clinical Lab Scientist-Genomics Lab

Overview

Clinical Lab Scientist-Genomics Lab - 136322

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• Work Schedule
  :
  Days, 8 hrs/day, Tuesday
  - Saturday or Monday-Friday
• Payroll Title
  : CLIN LAB SCI
• Department
  : GENOMICS LAB
• Worksite
  :
  La Jolla
• Appointment Type
  :
  Career
• Appointment Percent
  : 100%
• Union
  : HX Contract
• Total Openings
  : 1
• Initial Review Date
  :
  Tue 9/2/2025

Under general supervision of a Senior Clinical Lab Scientist Supervisor, perform independently a wide variety of technical procedures in a section of the Clinical Genomics Department. Other responsibilities include method development-modification-parallel testing, collaboration on or independent preparation of abstracts or manuscripts, repair of laboratory instruments, sample processing, reagent preparation, data entry and phlebotomy duties.

On a daily basis, assess overall workload for any area that needs help and help coworkers without being reassigned by the supervisor. Work is assigned daily and reviewed by supervisory personnel or designee. All Clinical Laboratory Scientists may process specimens, perform waived and non-waived testing without direct and constant supervision, and report results without supervisor or director review for the tests that are within their scope of licensure and for which they have been trained and deemed competent.

• Graduation from college with a major in a relevant field.
• Must have a current Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or appropriate sub-specialty license issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health.
• Must have Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of duties assigned to the position.

• Clinical laboratory experience in Molecular Genetics.
• Clinical Genetic Molecular Biology (CGMBS).

• Must be able to work all shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and at various locations as necessary in accordance with operational needs.
• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

Annual Full Pay Range: $98,846 - $130,563 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%).

Hourly Equivalent: $47.34 - $62.53

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!

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The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

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