What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Lab Scientist Lead/Supervisor position at CLS Connect?
Overview:A community-based, non-profit reproductive tissue bank in downtown Berkeley is seeking a California-licensed Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) / Technical Supervisor to join their team. This is a full-time position offering 40 hours per week during daytime hours, with no weekend shifts. The role comes with excellent pay and benefits.Pay: up to $80.00/hrShift: Monday to Friday 8am-4pmResponsibilities: The CLS/Technical Supervisor is a hands-on, managerial position with the following responsibilities:Provide technical supervision for the lab and general oversight of one lab assistant/phlebotomistPerform semen analysis, morphology, and process samples for freezingCo-manage the lab alongside the Lab Operations SupervisorEnsure compliance with CLIA regulations, quality control (QC), quality assurance (QA), and lab equipment maintenance, including semen analyzers and other technical dutiesUpdate licensing and contribute to various technical or management responsibilities as assignedReport directly to the Executive Director and participate in the Management TeamQualifications:Valid California CLS license (applicants without a current California CLS license will not be considered)5 years of experience as a licensed CLS with strong bench skillsExperience with CLIA, FDA, and/or CA DPH regulations is highly desirablePrior experience in a reproductive health or andrology lab, specifically with semen analysis and morphology, is strongly preferredSolid background in lab oversight, quality control, and quality assuranceHigh attention to detail and focus on qualityGeneral lab skills, including proficiency with light microscopes, centrifuges, accurate labeling and measuring, lab documentation, and infection control practicesEffective communication skills, both oral and written, with experience writing lab proceduresAbility to prioritize tasks, work independently, and handle time-sensitive responsibilitiesExcellent customer service skills for working with sperm donors and storage clientsAbility to work collaboratively and effectively with staff across all levels of the organization Must be a United States Citizen to apply.
Salary : $70 - $80