Clinical Histocompatibility Scientist (CHS)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform highcomplexity HLA testing including:
  • HLA typing (NGS SSP RTPCR platforms)
  • HLA antibody screening and identification (FlowPRA Luminex SAB)
  • Virtual and physical crossmatches
• Analyze interpret and document HLA test results in accordance with ASHI standards
• Prepare and process clinical and donor specimens (whole blood serum DNA tissues)
• Operate maintain and troubleshoot specialized HLA instruments such as:
  • Luminex platforms
  • NGS sequencers
  • qPCR / amplification instruments
  • Flow cytometers
• Perform quality control (QC) proficiency testing (PT) and maintain accurate documentation
• Assist with assay validations method comparisons and lottolot verifications
• Participate in workflow improvement troubleshooting and CAPA activities
• Communicate effectively with team members supervisors and clinical partners
• Support training of new staff as needed
• Participate in rotational On-Call duties during weekends and holidays

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications

• California CLS License or California CHS License

Preferred Qualifications

• One or more years of experience in an ASHIaccredited HLA laboratory
• Familiarity with HLA testing workflows including:
  • HLA typing
  • Flow cytometry crossmatches
  • Luminex platforms (One Lambda)
• Experience performing and interpreting SAB assays
• Understanding of virtual crossmatching and transplant matching algorithms
• Experience with LIMS/LIS systems commonly used in HLA labs
• Experience with method validations or data review

Additional Information :

Compensation:

• $46-$63/hour

Schedule:

• Full Time Day Shift five 8-hour shifts TuesdaySaturday OR four 10-hours shifts Wednesday-Saturday

What we offer:

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA Clinical Diagnostics is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time