Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Invitae, now part of Labcorp, is seeking a motivated and self-driven Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join its team in San Francisco, CA. This role will be responsible for performing high-complexity diagnostic testing on patient specimens across various molecular assays and platforms. The work requires excellent attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to multitask as well as work independently within a team environment. Previous molecular diagnostics experience highly preferredInvitae offers free parking and an innovative workplace where you can contribute to cutting edge medical technologyThe schedule for this position will be: 1st shift, Tuesday-Saturday, 7am-3:30pmAddress: 1400 16th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103Responsibilities: Performs clinical laboratory specimen handling, processing, testing, analysis, and records maintenance according to standard operating procedures (SOPs)Identifies any issues that may adversely affect the quality of test results and escalates these to appropriate representatives to ensure prompt resolutionAssists with quality control and quality assurance activitiesMaintains appropriate laboratory supplies and inventory Prepares reagents and performs instrument maintenanceOversees Laboratory Technicians performing clinical activities (in accordance with state regulations)Participates in trainings and competency assessments of other technologistsParticipates in verification and validation studies for process improvements, new equipment, and new technology transferMaintains a safe work environment and wears appropriate personal protective equipmentParticipates in continuing education creditsRequirements: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor’s degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirementsCurrent CA CLS Generalist or CGMBS License requiredCGMBS license highly preferred2 years of experience working as a CLS or Medical Technologist highly preferredMolecular biology lab experience performing DNA sequencing or high-complexity molecular techniques preferredExperience using liquid-handlers is a plusAbility to work independently and within a team environmentProficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems are a plusHigh level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skillsMust be able to pass a standardized color vision screenFlexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needsPay Range: $50.00 – $66.26/hour All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please . . Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to applyIf you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our or contact us at For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our .