Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Job Title: Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Job Description

Seeking a flexible and dynamic Clinical Laboratory Scientist for a growing biotech startup. This role requires a professional ready to undertake various responsibilities from assay development benchwork to diagnostic testing. The position involves reviewing SOPs, pipetting, laboratory skills, accessioning, and taking inventory. The candidate will handle a protein aggregation assay, perform equipment maintenance, and set up assays. The role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to process improvement projects alongside the quality manager and work on investigator and pharmaceutical projects.

Hard Skills

• Licensed CLS generalist

• ASCP certification

• Proficient pipetting experience

• assay development & troubleshooting experience

Soft Skills

• Flexibility

• Adaptability

• Proactive attitude

Job Type

This is a contract to hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in San Diego, California.

Work Environment

Work hours are Monday-Friday 8:30-5, with flexibility for a Tuesday-Saturday schedule or weekend work. The team consists of 2 other CLSs and a lab support staff member who also handles customer service. The dress code requires long pants, closed-toe shoes, and secured hair.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.