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Clinical Laboratory Scientist

CLS Connect
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/10/2026

** U.S. Residents Only - No Visa Sponsorship **


Full-Time, Direct-Hire

Onsite Monday–Friday 9am-5pm

$50–$60/hour (based on exp)


The Role:

The CLS will be responsible for running the complete 4-part assay, including preparing plates, incubating samples with cells, pipetting into wells, and operating analytical instruments. The candidate may assist with other operational aspects of the laboratory (accessioning, sample archiving, etc.) and follow SOPs related to the operation processes in the laboratory.


Position Details:

  • 15 Employees
  • $7.5M in Funding
  • CLIA certification in progress, operating under RUO
  • 4-part assay performed utilizing live cells
  • 96-well plate - incubate overnight, perform quality control, pipetting, run assay, but inject serum onto cell plates


Precision Medicine & Discovery

  • Advanced laboratory testing for mitochondrial function
  • Mitochondrial health and wellness testing (mescreen) RUO moving towards CLIA
  • Functional Biomarker research on non-communicable chronic disease (Leukemia, TBI, Neurodegenerative)
  • Personalized medicine initiatives focused on biohacking and functional medicine markets


Healthcare Innovation

  • Development and commercialization of diagnostic technologies
  • Preventive health solutions and analytics
  • Clinical and wellness testing platform integration
  • Research partnerships and product development efforts
  • Ground floor opportunity, in business since 2022
  • Exposure to emerging functional assays and complementary technology


Requirements:

  • CDPH Generalist CLS License
  • MLS (ASCP) Certified
  • Assay development experience
  • Validation experience
  • Pipetting experience
  • 1-5 years of experience is preferred
  • Newly licensed candidates will be considered


Salary : $50 - $60

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