Clinical Scientist I - Cytotechnologist
CK Group USA are looking to recruit Clinical Scientist I - Cytotechnologist to join our client who is a world leading liquid biopsy company bases in Plymouth Meeting, PA on a full time basis.
The Clinical Scientist 1 – Cytotechnologist plays a crucial part in the discovery and detection of disease, cancer, and pre-cancerous changes in cells. The incumbent employs their cytology expertise to compare normal and abnormal cell anatomy and evaluate the significance of the differences to identifydisease in various stages.
Shift pattern: MONDAY TO FRIDAY 3PM - 11PM
Duties:
- Process and analyze samples for circulating tumor cells or other rare events
- Provide cytology expertise, working with R&D and other departments in the development and implementation of new assays
- Assist in the development of laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Maintain regulatory compliance with CLIA and all other applicable regulations
- Maintain safety guidelines for clinical laboratory environments
- Perform such other duties and responsibilities that are consistent with the role of a Clinical Scientist 1 – Cytotechnologist or as may be assigned from time to time
Requirements:
- B.S. in Cytotechnology or Biology combinedwith 5 years’ clinical laboratory experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and formal education
- Board certification as CT(ASCP)CM
- Working knowledge of appropriate regulatory requirements (e.g. GCLP, ISO, CLIA, OSHA, HAZCOM)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong scientific/technical aptitude
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills
- Strong team player with excellent communication skills
Benefits: As a member of our highlyskilled and fast-growing team you will receive opportunities for development and a competitive benefits package.
Apply: To apply for this role, please get in touch with the USA team on USA@ckscience.com or call +1 (617) 6922948. It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the US. Please quote job reference 53848 in all correspondence.