Medical Laboratory Scientist

Medical Laboratory Scientist

The Medical Laboratory Scientist supports clinical and research testing by preparing samples, running assays, and reporting results to researchers and veterinarians conducting studies in high-containment labs. Performs clinical laboratory testing to support animal studies, diagnostics, and infectious disease surveillance across hematology, chemistry, and microbiology panels.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

• Perform CBC, serum chemistry, and microbiology tests.
• Prepare blood, tissue, and fluid specimens for analysis.
• Calibrate and maintain analytical instruments.
• Document test results and maintain quality controls.
• Participate in lab inspections and audits.

Qualifications

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

• Proficient in clinical lab instrumentation and QA.
• Knowledge of infectious disease biosafety requirements.
• Familiarity with animal research studies.
• Organized and precise in lab documentation.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years in clinical or research lab testing.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance eligibility, with no access to classified information, is required.
• Enroll in the Personnel Reliability Program (PRP), if required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• ACTIVE SECRET is preferred
• MLS (ASCP) certification preferred.

Pay and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $80,000 to $90,000 annually.

At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.