Clinical Lab Scientist - Cell Therapy Lab

General Information Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday-Friday 9:30 am-6:00 pm, Flexible as department needs plus On-Call Posted Date 06/18/2026 Salary Range : $59.37 - 79.11 Hourly Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career Duration Indefinite Job # 31181 Primary Duties and Responsibilities Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility If you're devoted to using your specialized clinical laboratory expertise to uncover the causes of diseases, you'll find an exceptional home for your career at UCLA Health. Within our stimulating and supportive environment, you'll collaborate with world-class clinicians while working with the latest in laboratory technology. If you're looking to advance your career with one of the nation's top health systems, we invite you to join us. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist of the Cell Therapy Lab, your job duties include: Process/cryopreserve bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cells for infusion Prepare samples for sterility, viability, and cell count testing Operate blood separation instruments and hematology analyzer Perform quality control tasks and computations Document equipment maintenance and quality control Maintain, troubleshoot, and perform minor repairs on lab equipment Prepare written reports and technical summaries Record/review data for accuracy, completeness, and suitability Handle clinical trial administrative responsibilities Follow and adapt to procedures/policies implemented by internal or External study sponsors on various clinical trials that may differ from standard operating procedures of BM/Stem cell laboratory. Must adhere to all defined processing and documentation requirements for the clinical trial. Salary Range: $56.54-$75.34/hourly Job Qualifications Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Required: Current and valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License Must be able to work after-hours, weekends, and holidays when required (rotating on-call) Experience in transfusion medicine, blood separation processes, and quality control/quality assurance. Knowledge and experience with microbiology procedures Ability to use MS Office programs, including Word and Excel Skill in practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to be used in making reagents and in performing calculations Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with outside services Ability to work under conditions of frequent interruptions, distractions, and heavy workload while maintaining equanimity, accuracy and productivity Preferred: At least two years of recent experience performing testing in a clinical laboratory Knowledge of hematologic malignancies, stem cell transplants, and cellular therapies Recent demonstrated technical competence in cellular therapy product processing Experience with clinical trial processing and protocols As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer. Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review. UCLA Health