Medical Laboratory Scientist

Medical Laboratory Scientists: Ready to lead beyond the lab?Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now.The United States Navy is seeking Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS) to lead critical laboratory operations across the globe. From managing blood supply operations to ensuring diagnostic accuracy and patient safety, Navy MLS officers play a direct role in saving lives—both at home and forward deployed worldwide.As a Navy MLS, you will: Lead clinical laboratory operations Oversee blood product safety and transfusion management Ensure compliance, accreditation, and quality standards Manage personnel, equipment, and critical healthcare resources Help train the next generation of laboratory professionals Current Benefits Include:• $30,000 sign-on bonus for a 4-year commitment• Competitive salary + housing allowance• Full healthcare benefits• 30 days paid leave annually• Retirement benefits• Worldwide travel opportunities Basic Qualifications:• BS or MS degree in Medical Technology (MT), Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS), Medical Laboratory Science (MLS), or a natural science• Minimum 3.0 GPA (including core science coursework)• Completion of a NAACLS-accredited MLS/CLS/MT program• ASCP certification required• Minimum 3 years of recent clinical laboratory experience• Leadership/supervisory experience highly desired• Blood bank/transfusion services experience is a plusExceptional candidates with extensive experience or specialized skills may be considered for GPA or training waivers on a case-by-case basis. xhyhwjd This is an opportunity to combine science, leadership, and service while making a real impact on patient care around the world.Duty station assignments may vary worldwide, and relocation benefits are included