Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Generalist

2 weeks ago


Carlsbad, United States Novartis Group Companies Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Generalist to join our team at Novartis Group Companies. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Generalist, you will be responsible for designing, creating, executing, and troubleshooting new procedures and assays. You will work independently on multiple projects, contributing to the launch of new platforms/assays or managing projects of strategic importance.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, create, execute, and troubleshoot new procedures and assays.
  • Work independently on multiple projects, contributing to the launch of new platforms/assays or managing projects of strategic importance.
  • Collaborate with other departments, including commercial and external partners, to ensure successful execution of projects and processes.
  • Provide day-to-day direct supervision of licensed and unlicensed personnel performing CLIA assays.
  • Conduct pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical processes, including review and reporting of test results associated with clinical trial specimens.
  • Monitor test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure that acceptable levels of analytical performance are maintained.
  • Perform maintenance and functional tests of complex instruments.
  • Work directly with external vendors to resolve QC and equipment issues.
  • Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and immediately notify the technical supervisor or Laboratory Medical Director and Quality.
  • Ensure quality control testing is performed and is within acceptable limits.

Requirements:

  • BS/BA with scientific emphasis.
  • Possess a current license issued by the State of California, such as Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Generalist).
  • At least 3 years relevant clinical laboratory experience (for B.S/B.A/M.S. degree), 0 years (for Ph.D) preferred.
  • Demonstrated understanding of, and ability to apply principles, concepts, practices, and standards associated with analytical assay development/validation and/or sample testing in a laboratory setting.
  • Demonstrated experience and understanding of techniques directly applicable to the services provided by Navigate BioPharma (tissue culture, molecular, and cellular biological techniques such as PCR, flow cytometry, IHC, etc.) is strongly preferred.
  • Excellent written and oral communication and intrapersonal skills required.
  • Proficient with MS Office.
  • Demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to operate independently.

Why Novartis:

At Novartis Group Companies, we are committed to helping people with disease and their families. We are a community of smart, passionate people who collaborate, support, and inspire each other to achieve breakthroughs that change patients' lives.

Benefits and Rewards:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, financial, and other benefits, such as 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits. We also provide opportunities for professional growth and development.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.

EEO Statement:

We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.



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