Laboratory Field Ops Specialist

Field Operations Specialist
Remote Weekly Travel (80%)
Salary: $72000 $82000 Full-Time Benefits

At Lighthouse Lab Services our mission is Making Quality Lab Testing Accessible. As the nations leading provider of laboratory consulting and recruiting services we help labs launch grow and succeed.

Were seeking a Field Ops Specialist to join our Consulting Department. This vital role supports the startup of client laboratories by traveling onsite to provide setup training troubleshooting validations and other critical functions. Youll be the key partner in getting client labs testing livequickly efficiently and compliantly.

If you want to accelerate your career as a laboratory consultant while making an immediate impact wed love to hear from you!

What Youll Do

• Travel weekly (80%) to client sites to support laboratory startups.

• Install instruments perform validations and train lab personnel.

• Troubleshoot technical issues and advise on lab workflows layouts and equipment.

• Collaborate with Quality and Operations leaders to implement corrective/preventive actions.

• Prepare reports maintain quality control charts and create/verify lab records.

• Support compliance documentation training and process improvements.

• When not traveling assist with data verification reporting and client/team consultation.

What Were Looking For

• Bachelors degree in Chemistry Biology Molecular Biology or Medical Laboratory Sciences.

• Minimum 3 years of high-complexity lab experience including 2 years in LCMS data analysis.

• Hands-on experience with LCMS platforms (ABSciex Agilent Shimadzu). Familiarity with clinical analyzers (AU Indiko or similar).

• Skilled in technologist training with the ability to guide lab staff.

• Candidates located near a national airport preferably in the Charlotte NC or Dallas TX area.

• Preferred:

  • LCMS method development & troubleshooting.

  • Infectious disease testing using rtPCR platforms (QuantStudio QIAquant etc.).

  • Statistical analysis with EP Evaluator or spreadsheets.

  • National certification (NRCC MLS(ASCP) MB(ASCP)).

Why Join Lighthouse

• Competitive pay: $72000 - $82000

• Day 1 Benefits: Medical dental and vision coverage

• 15 PTO days 10 holidays

• 401(k) with up to 4% company match

• Company-paid life and disability insurance

• Paid Volunteer Time Off

• Partially paid medical and parental leave

Equal Employment Opportunity:

It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information marital status status regarding public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law. Lighthouse Lab Services is committed to working and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities including persons with disabilities. If at any time during the application process you need accommodation please contact for assistance.

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