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Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Immunogenetics/Histocompatibility

2-3 years
$53.31 – $71.04 per hour
10 July 3, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc/B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life Science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

 

Clinical Laboratory Scientist – Immunogenetics & Histocompatibility

Location: Los Angeles, CA
Employer: UCLA Health
Work Type: On-site | Full-Time
Work Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (with rotating weekends and holidays)
Salary Range: $53.31 – $71.04 per hour


Job Summary:

UCLA Health is seeking a skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to join its renowned Immunogenetics and Histocompatibility Laboratory in Los Angeles. This career role plays a critical part in the field of transplant immunology, where advanced laboratory diagnostics directly influence transplant outcomes and patient survival. If you're ready to make a lasting impact through precision testing, quality control, and compliance-driven laboratory operations, this role is for you.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform and document complex lab tests including flow cytometry and immunophenotyping

  • Execute quality control procedures as per ASHI, CAP, and Department of Health regulations

  • Accurately enter, retrieve, and verify lab data using Medical Center LIS and UIC LIS

  • Complete CAP survey samples and staff competency exams within deadlines

  • Operate, calibrate, and maintain specialized lab instrumentation and systems

  • Follow detailed protocols to support organ transplantation testing and compatibility


Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license

  • Proven experience in immunogenetics, histocompatibility, or transplantation labs preferred

  • Proficiency in flow cytometry and immunological assays

  • Familiarity with lab quality standards (ASHI, CAP, CLIA, State DOH)

  • Strong attention to detail, data accuracy, and protocol compliance

  • Competence in using laboratory information systems (LIS)


Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly compensation: $53.31–$71.04

  • Comprehensive benefits from a world-renowned healthcare institution

  • Opportunities to contribute to innovative transplant research

  • Supportive team culture and state-of-the-art lab facilities

  • Long-term, career-track employment within UCLA Health

  • Access to UCLA’s professional development and continuing education programs


Company Description:

UCLA Health is a top-ranked academic medical center recognized globally for clinical excellence, medical innovation, and cutting-edge research. Its Immunogenetics and Histocompatibility Laboratory plays a central role in transplantation science and immunological diagnostics, delivering world-class care and laboratory support to improve patient outcomes.


Work Mode:

On-site – Los Angeles, California


Call to Action:

Ready to advance your lab career with one of the most respected healthcare institutions in the world? Apply now to become a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at UCLA Health and directly contribute to life-saving transplant diagnostics.