Job Description

Our team is growing, and we currently have an immediate opening for a Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist

Title

Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist

Location

Onsite-Cleveland Office

Reports To

Director of Laboratory Services

Job Overview

The Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist will perform high complexity tests in the CLIA laboratory at Cleveland Diagnostics. In addition, the Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist will support the Cleveland Diagnostics R&D team by performing analytical procedures including testing of specimens and/or blood products supporting the development and commercialization of pipeline products.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs moderate and high complexity analytical process without direct supervision. Includes operation of immunoassay analyzers, clinical chemistry analyzers, and standard wet chemistry equipment such as pH meters, spectrophotometers, automated liquid handlers, etc.

• Ensures the accuracy of test results by performing quality control testing, instrument maintenance and trouble shooting. Acts regarding quality control and maintenance issues

• Maintains regulatory knowledge and awareness as it pertains to job duties

• Adheres to the company's quality control policies; documents all quality control activities, including calibrations and maintenance performed. May develop and implement additional quality control policies and documents to support product development

• Maintains instruments and equipment in accordance with manufacturer's specifications

• Maintains clear and legible records

• Plans, organizes, performs, and monitors daily project activities

• Responsible for materials management including effective utilization of supplies and monitoring of inventory to maintain suitable stock

• Provides technical support to R&D projects by performing laboratory and analytical procedures including testing of specimens supporting the development and commercialization of pipeline products

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• BA/BS in chemical, biological, or clinical laboratory science

• MT(ASCP) or MLS(ASCP) certification preferred

• Two years of experience working in a clinical or CLIA lab environment preferred. One year required.

• Experience operating and maintaining Roche Cobas e411 and/or 6000 clinical chemistry and immunoassay analyzers preferred

• Experience working with and/or developing ELISA assay preferred

• Understands and complies with good laboratory practices including safety, HIPPA, confidentiality and regulatory requirements

• Excellent aptitude for troubleshooting laboratory equipment

• Possess effective critical thinking, efficient interpersonal and communication, and decisive judgment skills

• Proficient in Microsoft office products and computer skills

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions/Equipment used:

• Fine motor skills and manual dexterity to handle specimens and lab equipment required to process specimens, troubleshoot and repair instrumentation
• Visual acuity to examine specimens and reagents
• Offices reachable by elevator but should be able to climb stairs if needed
• Light lifting may be required (up to 25 pounds)
• May be required to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to operate a computer and other technology related lab equipment through course of day
• Ability to work in an environment with exposure to hazardous chemicals and biohazards
• Ability to comply with all appropriate job PPE requirements
• General office and HVAC noise

Other Requirements

• COVID-19 vaccination is recommended
• Requires Hepatitis B vaccination or appropriate waiver (working with blood-based samples).

• Full-time on-site position. This is not a remote position.

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Cleveland Diagnostics, Inc., is developing highly efficacious, lab-friendly, affordable diagnostics tests using proprietary technology to improve cancer diagnostics. Its portfolio of non-invasive diagnostics will be expanding from prostate cancer to breast cancer and lung cancer. We pride ourselves in fostering a family-focused, friendly, and flexible organization that places our employee's well-being and happiness as the primary reason for our success. Are you interested in building your career with a team of industry professionals while making a lasting impact to the lives of millions of people? Bring your talents to Cleveland Diagnostics.

Cleveland Diagnostics offers an extremely robust benefits package which includes:

• 100% Employer-paid medical for single coverage effective on your date of hire and 50% employer-paid medical for spouse/dependent coverage
• 100% Employer-paid Dental & Vision for entire family
• No cost for employee coverage for Group Term Life, Short & Long Term Disability
• 4% retirement contribution Employer match
• Incentive Performance Plan & Stock Option Program & Commission (Sales Account Execs)
• Paid Family Leave Program
• Generous PTO plan & holiday program
• Flexible work schedule & lucrative employee referral program
• Salary range may vary by work state/geographical region/territory
• Easy to get to office location with newly built-out office space
• Free coffee, snacks and other goodies all day long

Cleveland Diagnostics is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our business. EEO is the Law. Applicants can learn more about the company's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal EEO is the Law poster on our careers page. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

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