What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Immunogenetics position at American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science?
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Posted: 25-Apr-26
Location: Los Angeles, California
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Allied Health
Internal Number: 151909041
Description
Join our dynamic team, where we're dedicated to advancing the field of immunogenetics, histocompatibility, and transplantation immunology. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, you will be responsible for a multitude of tests in relation to organ transplantation. Your primary duties include:
In addition to a competitive salary range, this position is also eligible for shift differentials.
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At UCLA Health, you can help heal humankind, one patient at a time by improving health, alleviating suffering and delivering acts of kindness. As you do, you’ll achieve great things in your life and your career. We’re a world-class health organization with four hospitals consistently recognized among the nation’s very best as well as an internationally-renowned medical school, primary and specialty care clinics and much more. Within our dynamic, innovative and growing organization, you’ll find exceptional opportunities to make the most of your abilities in a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment. If you embrace our values of Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Teamwork, Excellence and Discovery we invite you to see all you can accomplish at UCLA Health.
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Posted: 25-Apr-26
Location: Los Angeles, California
Categories
Allied Health
Internal Number: 151909041
Description
Join our dynamic team, where we're dedicated to advancing the field of immunogenetics, histocompatibility, and transplantation immunology. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, you will be responsible for a multitude of tests in relation to organ transplantation. Your primary duties include:
- Perform high complexity histocompatibility testing, including serological techniques, microcytotoxicity testing, cross-matching, and antibody testing using Luminex.
- Participate in Transplant on-call and weekend rotations.
- Contribute to ongoing R&D and method development projects.
In addition to a competitive salary range, this position is also eligible for shift differentials.
Qualifications
- Current, valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or Clinical Histocompatibility Scientist (CHS) license.
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Ability to work outside of normal shift hours, including on-call and rotating weekends.
- Experience and background in Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) and blood bank, preferred.
- Background in molecular methods, reference ranges, test methodologies, instrument operation/maintenance as well as CAP and other regulatory requirements.
- Knowledge of relevant disease states in order to communicate significance of test results.
- Ability to perform testing, documentation, interpretation, and report preparation for ongoing R&D and method development projects.
- Strong teamwork skills.
- Must pass the Ishihara Color Vision exam, i.e. visual acuity including color differentiation.
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About UCLA
At UCLA Health, you can help heal humankind, one patient at a time by improving health, alleviating suffering and delivering acts of kindness. As you do, you’ll achieve great things in your life and your career. We’re a world-class health organization with four hospitals consistently recognized among the nation’s very best as well as an internationally-renowned medical school, primary and specialty care clinics and much more. Within our dynamic, innovative and growing organization, you’ll find exceptional opportunities to make the most of your abilities in a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment. If you embrace our values of Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Teamwork, Excellence and Discovery we invite you to see all you can accomplish at UCLA Health.
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