Clinical Laboratory Specialist
4 days ago
Job Description:
As a Clinical Lab Analyst at Actalent, you will play a critical role in conducting newborn screening testing on blood spot specimens to identify infants at risk for inherited conditions. You will be responsible for performing daily operations, routine maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments and equipment. Additionally, you will document and review newborn screening test data, procedures, and results, and release data and reports for use by physicians, healthcare professionals, and newborn screening medical follow-up teams. You will also develop and maintain standard operating procedures and prepare documentation for test verification or validation studies. Furthermore, you will perform quality control and quality assurance procedures in accordance with established standard operating procedures and policies. You will recognize basic problems and assist in troubleshooting of laboratory method and performance problems. You will assemble quality control data for further analysis, recognize problems, document issues, perform root cause analysis, and initiate corrective actions.
Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field is required for this position. You will be working in a fully on-site position in Ankeny, Iowa, and will be part of a team that tests blood specimens for potential inherited disorders in newborns from Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Alaska. The lab operates 24/7, with overnight shifts from 9:30 PM to 7:30 AM on a 5 on, 4 off schedule. Initial training occurs during the day for the first one to two weeks. The team consists of about seven people, rotating between three separate testing areas each night.
About Actalent:
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion are core values at Actalent, and we strive to create an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection, building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes, and ensuring growth opportunities for our people. We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please email us for other accommodation options.
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