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Clinical Lab Scientist (Contract)

Veracyte
Location
San Diego, California, United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
200 Lab Testing Cost of Revenue
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Active California Department of Public Health Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license or Clinical Genetic Molecular Biology Scientist (CGMBS) license
  • Experience in high complexity clinical laboratory testing, preferably in molecular diagnostics
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Detail-oriented and comfortable with technology
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong computer skills across diverse platforms
Nice to have
  • Performance of molecular testing (PCR, Microarray, Sanger/NGS sequencing)
What the job really is

The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) at Veracyte is responsible for performing high complexity clinical laboratory testing on patient specimens, including molecular genetic testing. Daily tasks include quality control, compliance with safety regulations, and preparation of reagents, while also engaging in training and research activities. The role requires effective communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Potential for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives
  • Restricted stock units
  • Career opportunities in a growing company
  • Inclusive workforce environment
Things to weigh
  • Contract position for 12 months
  • Onsite work required in San Diego, CA
  • Schedule is Tuesday - Saturday, 5:00am - 1:30pm
  • No specific mention of ongoing training or development beyond initial training
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