
PUCL position #910
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Cheryl Kim
Manager, Flow Cytometry Facility
La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology
9420 Athena Circle La Jolla, Ca 92037
858.752.6509
ckim@liai.org
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The FLOW Cytometry Director will be responsible for overseeing and/or performing all aspects of testing from specimen receipt to reporting of final results according to procedure. Knowledge of regulatory requirements is essential. 3 -- 5 years of recent flow cytometry experience, and California CLS generalist licensure required.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
- Manage, perform technical and scientific processes and procedures primarily in the flow cytometry section of the CLIA laboratory, with additional duties including pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical duties.
- Operating, maintaining and calibrating instrumentation utilized in the testing process.
- Evaluating data for quality, and troubleshooting complex processes affecting data acquisition. Including specimen integrity and identification.
- Ensuring quality control and quality assurance protocols and procedures are followed, as established.
- Ensuring safety protocols are followed, as established.
- Assisting in the creation and implementation of laboratory documents (ie: Training documents, Standard Operating Procedures).
- Manage proper inventories of consumables and reagents.
- Developing new methods to increase quality and productivity.
- Other Duties and Requirements:
- Interact with pathologists and other testing discipline personnel to achieve company objectives.
- Responsible for daily operational workload.
- Education:
- Required to hold a Bachelors of Science degree in Life Sciences.
- Required to hold an active California state Clinical Laboratory Scientist license, or California Licensure eligible.
- Experience:
- Required to have a minimum of 3-5 years in a CLIA certified, high complexity laboratory performing flow cytometry testing.
- Preferred to have direct experience in daily setup, calibration, operation of Becton Dickinson digital flow cytometers.
- Specific Skills/Knowledge:
- Computer literate in FCS Express, Microsoft Word and Excel
Darryl Garrison
Senior Director, Lab Operations
10455 Pacific Center Court
San Diego, CA 92121
949-439-0786 Mobile
858-866-5418 Office
858-408-3538 Fax
877-554-5004 Toll-Free
Darryl.Garrison@aristamolecular.com
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