Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Pangea Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a high-complexity molecular diagnostics environment with a strong focus on Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), assay validation, quality excellence, and scientific innovation. This is a full-time onsite role based at our Tustin, CA facility. This role offers a consistent schedule from Monday through Friday, 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM with no weekends or rotating shifts. If you are passionate about precision diagnostics, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want your work to directly impact patient care, we would love to hear from you! Essential Duties and Responsibilities Molecular Testing & Laboratory Operations Perform, analyze, and validate high-complexity molecular diagnostic assays, including NGS-based testing. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and testing platforms. Accurately document testing procedures, results, and observations according to established protocols. Ensure specimen integrity, test accuracy, and adherence to laboratory quality standards. Participate in routine laboratory operations to support efficient workflow and turnaround times. Quality and Compliance Maintain compliance with CLIA, CAP, and applicable regulatory standards. Participate in proficiency testing, quality control, and corrective action processes. Follow established SOPs and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. Assay Development & Scientific Support Support validation and verification studies for new and existing assays. Assist in evaluating new technologies and workflows. Contribute to research and development projects supporting innovative diagnostic solutions. #J-18808-Ljbffr