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Senior Medical Lab Scientist Host-Microbe Interactions Microbial Biorepository Core

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Memphis, TN - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 34 - 61

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The department of HostMicrobe Interactions is seeking a Sr. Medical Lab Scientist for the departments Microbial Biorepository Core. This position will encompass extensive record tracking microbial cultivation microbial phenotypic characterization and standard molecular biology techniques.

Masters degree in Clinical Lab Science or PhD in microbial sciences preferred.

This position will work independently handling and managing complex lab testing cycles ensuring quality control (QC) performing maintenance and participating in research and development of new lab procedures while also guiding safety compliance overseeing workflow and training personnel fulfilling all assigned technical responsibilities.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Independently perform and oversee complex test lifecycle activities and aspects within assigned laboratory (e.g. validation interpretation and reporting of routine and specialized medical lab test results).
  • Support and maintenance of Quality Control activities and quality outcomes (e.g. Quality Control testing; problem review and resolution; data collection and documentation; development and implementation of monitors).
  • Oversee complex troubleshooting and preventive maintenance procedures including instrument calibration and vendor liaison.
  • Conduct research development evaluation testing and recommendation of new procedures/ methods/instrumentation and establish maintenance protocols within the assigned section.
  • Support ongoing lab inventory planning monitoring and management.
  • Guide compliance with safety and infection control protocols within own area.
  • Assist with the training and management of new personnel students trainees and residents.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and institution.
  • Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Minimum Education and/or Training:

  • Bachelors degree in medical technology/medical laboratory science or in one of the biological chemical or physical sciences and completion of a medical laboratory training program required.
  • Masters degree in Clinical Lab Science or PhD preferred.

Minimum Experience:

  • 6 years of medical laboratory experience.
  • Experience Exceptions: Masters degree in Clinical Lab Science with 4 years of experience (OR) PhD with 2 years of experience.
  • Substantial experience in lab equipment operations medical laboratory techniques and of specialized lab test procedures.
  • Substantial experience in data collection and analysis.
  • Experience working with crossfunctional stakeholders.
  • Proven performance in earlier role/ comparable role.

Licensure Registration and/or Certification Required by SJCRH Only:

  • Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS from the ASCP NRCC ABB ASCPi (if taken after January 2015 is required within six 6 months of hire if not licensed in Tennessee as a medical laboratory professional.
  • Acceptable licenses are Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) Medical Laboratory SupervisorGeneral or Categorical Supervisor Special Analyst or Categorical Technologist in assigned laboratory section.

Compensation

In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets experience and training licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $34.00 $61.00 per hour for the role of Senior Medical Lab Scientist (HostMicrobe Interactions Microbial Biorepository Core).

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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