Medical Laboratory Scientist II - Molecular Biology (Part Time) - Remote

Overview

The Medical Laboratory Scientist II in the Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory is responsible for performing high complexity molecular testing and ensuring quality control in a clinical setting.

In Short

• Part-time position at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
• Perform high complexity molecular testing including PCR and FISH.
• Minimum of 2 years experience required in a clinical laboratory.
• ASCP certification is necessary for this role.
• Responsibilities include organizing workload and maintaining safety standards.
• Engage with supervisors for quality control and maintenance issues.
• Must be able to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Benefits include health plans, education discounts, and retirement contributions.
• Position requires proof of legal work authority in the U.S.
• Pre-employment screening is mandatory.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or related field.
• ASCP Clinical Laboratory Scientist certification or equivalent.
• Experience in molecular biology laboratory preferred.
• Knowledge of current testing methods in molecular diagnostics.
• Ability to analyze and evaluate patient specimens accurately.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements in laboratory settings.
• Physical ability to perform laboratory tasks and maintain safety practices.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance available.
• Paid holiday, vacation, and sick leave.
• Up to 10% retirement contribution match.
• Career training and educational opportunities.
• Concierge prescription delivery service.
• Employee discounts at various merchants.
• Supportive work environment focused on teamwork.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Access to a comprehensive academic health sciences center.
• Commitment to diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.