Section Chief Laboratory Technologist

Laboratory Technologists Make It Possible Section Chief Laboratory Technologist – Specialty Lab - Full Time – Days Step into the fast-paced world of NewYork-Presbyterian laboratories, where Laboratory Technologists are redefining the limits of science and medicine. With patients from across the globe, we study some of the most complex and rarely seen medical conditions—with unmatched energy and expertise. And we continue this proud tradition of patient‑focused achievement through attentive leadership, close interdisciplinary collaboration and state‑of‑the‑art technology. Join us at New York‑Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and become one of the people who Make It Possible. With a focus on Special Chemistry and Serology, here you'll have the opportunity to conduct routine and complex tests on clinical specimens including assays for Immunosuppressive Drug Testing (ISD), Electrophoresis, Fetal Defect Markers, Sweat Chloride, and Kappa Lambda testing while serving as a lead to other Laboratory Technologists. Troubleshoot instruments and methods. Perform all quality control procedures and assist in the evaluation of new equipment, reagents and methodologies. Calibrate and maintain lab instrumentation as well as conduct validation studies. Research and establish new procedures to improve laboratory operations. This is a Day shift position working Monday - Friday plus rotating weekends and holidays. Location is our Columbia campus in Upper Manhattan/Washington Heights. Preferred Criteria ASCP certification Chemistry background strongly preferred Required Criteria Minimum of 4 years of clinical laboratory experience or 2 years of clinical laboratory experience with Master’s degree or 1 years of experience with a MD, DO or doctoral degree in a chemical, physical or biological science Bachelor's Degree from a recognized college or university in Medical Technology or equivalent curriculum unless credentials are grandfathered in as life experience New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist licensure from the New York Education department #J-18808-Ljbffr NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital