Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Fellow - 2.5 San Leandro, CA Job Details Temporary | Full-time | Contract From $120,000 a year 2 hours ago Benefits Free parking Safety equipment provided Food provided Qualifications Teamwork Interpersonal skills Clinical Laboratory Scientist License Attention to detail Quality improvement Organizational skills Full Job Description About Fellow At Fellow, we aim to make male fertility support accessible to everyone, wherever they are, whatever the route. We want to get to the source of unanswered questions in male reproductive health and support clinicians with our research. Our mission is to create the most advanced male reproductive sciences company to support patient-clinician experiences that have been in the doldrums for decades. About this Role The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) plays a vital role in the operations of the Clinical Laboratory. The CLS is responsible for performing high complexity laboratory testing on patient specimens, performing quality control and quality assurance procedures, reporting patient results, and complying with all applicable local, state and federal laboratory requirements. Furthermore, the job demands strong verbal and written communication skills, the capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to varying duties and schedules, as well as the aptitude to operate autonomously within a collaborative team setting. The role offers a consistent schedule of 40 hours per week, from Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. What You'll Do In accordance with California Business and Professions Code §1269, the following activities may be performed under the supervision of the laboratory director or appropriately licensed personnel: Perform laboratory tests, procedures and analyses per the laboratory's standard operating procedures. Review, interpret and report patient results in LIMS. Provide supervision of unlicensed personnel during pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical processing. Independently identify and assist in troubleshooting high complexity problems that adversely affect the test performance. Perform routine equipment maintenance according to the laboratory's standard operating procedures. Perform, review and document laboratory quality control procedures. Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications. Identify process improvement opportunities and report to laboratory management. Assist with training of new laboratory personnel. Assist with internal audits and inspection preparation, as needed. Maintain sufficient inventory of laboratory supplies for daily operations and prepare reagents required for testing. Perform and document reagent qualification per the approved protocols. Write and revise standard operating procedures. Perform other miscellaneous laboratory duties as assigned and assist others as time allows. Participate in projects, update others on progress and complete assignments. Perform other duties as assigned. Report all concerns of test quality and/or safety to the Laboratory Supervisor, Laboratory Director or Safety Officer. What You'll Bring Valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license. Bachelor of Arts or Science in Biomedical Laboratory Science, Clinical Science or related field. Prior experience in a high complexity and volume clinical laboratory setting is desirable. Working knowledge of local, state, and federal laboratory regulations. Strong understanding of laboratory safety protocols and the ability to work with potentially hazardous materials. Proficiency in using laboratory information systems (LIS), Microsoft Office Suite, and Google platform. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, following good documentation practices. Capable of independently executing tasks with minimal direction, while maintaining a collaborative approach that avoids complete isolation. Ability to prioritize tasks with a high emphasis on quality and time. Proactively initiate and drive projects, consistently contributing innovative solutions and seizing opportunities for process improvement. Ability to participate in projects, update others on progress and complete assignments as expected. Work Environment Hours and days may vary depending upon operational needs. Standing or sitting for long periods of time may be necessary. exposed to hazardous materials, semen specimens, instruments with moving parts, heating or freezing elements, and high-speed centrifugation. Repetitive manual pipetting necessary. Why You'll Love Working Here We are a team fueled by empathy and community with a culture driven by excellence that helps you not only meet your goals, but also create new ones. We encourage individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. Your work will contribute towards evolving an industry that is ripe for innovation. Fellow is an equal opportunity employer. Fellow prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Fellow conforms to both the spirit and the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce and workplace.

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract, Temporary Pay:

From $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Food provided Free parking Safety equipment provided

Experience:

Clinical Laboratory:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

San Leandro, CA 94577 (Required)

Work Location:

In person