- Perform complex flow cytometry testing and analysis (including immunophenotyping and specialized panels) and independently interpret results for accuracy and quality.
- Serve as the technical expert for cytometry instrumentation—calibration, optimization, configuration, maintenance oversight, and performance monitoring.
- Lead quality control (QC) program integrity, including documentation, corrective actions, and ongoing monitoring to maintain analytical performance standards.
- Drive assay and methodology improvements through reagent optimization, validation activities, troubleshooting, and coordination with vendors/manufacturer reps as needed.
- Support regulatory compliance and inspection readiness (CAP/CLIA), while providing technical guidance, training, and competency support to lab staff.
- Bachelor’s degree in biological, chemical, clinical laboratory sciences, or medical technology (required).
- ASCP certification (MLS, MLT, and/or relevant specialist certification) preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in a clinical flow cytometry lab preferred (hematology MLS experience may be acceptable).
- Advanced hands-on expertise with flow cytometry instrumentation, data analysis/interpretation, and complex troubleshooting.
- Strong organizational and communication skills with excellent attention to detail; able to manage multiple priorities, work collaboratively, and maintain confidentiality.
