Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center · 3 days ago
Senior Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Clinical Laboratory Technologist to join their Molecular Virology Laboratory. This position plays a critical role in performing and overseeing complex molecular diagnostic testing for viral pathogens and ensuring high-quality, efficient lab operations while cultivating a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Performing and overseeing complex molecular diagnostic testing for viral pathogens
Ensuring high-quality, efficient lab operations
Cultivating a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Possession of a full license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in the State of New York; or
Eligibility for full licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in the State of New York; or
Possession of a restricted license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist within the area of Molecular Testing in the State of New York; or
Eligibility for restricted licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist within the area of Molecular Testing in the State of New York; or
Physician licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of New York
Doctorate degree in one of the chemical, physical or biological sciences and the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time experience as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in a Molecular Pathology clinical laboratory; or
Master's degree in one of the chemical, physical or biological sciences and the equivalent of two (2) years of full-time experience as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in a Molecular Pathology clinical laboratory; or
Bachelor's degree in one of the chemical, physical or biological sciences and the equivalent of four (4) years of full-time experience as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in a Molecular Pathology clinical laboratory; or
Bachelor's degree in medical technology or laboratory science and the equivalent of four (4) years of full-time experience as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in a Molecular Pathology clinical laboratory
As a condition of continued employment, full license eligible incumbents must obtain and maintain the full Clinical Laboratory Technologist licensure in the State of New York within six (6) months of their appointment to this title
Possession of the Clinical Laboratory Technologist licensure supersedes educational requirements listed above, as stated in section 58-1.5 (b) of the NYS Codes, Rules and Regulations
The applicable clinical laboratory or blood bank experience must be from a clinical laboratory or blood bank as defined in Section 571 of the New York State Public Health Law
Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices
Preferred
Experience with next-generation sequencing (NGS) and bioinformatics tools
Prior experience in assay development and validation
Some management or leadership experience preferred
Experience with molecular microbiology techniques and instrumentation
Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
Proven capacity to work independently and lead within a team environment
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Company
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
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