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Medical Laboratory Scientist I- HLA

University of Arkansas System•Little Rock, AR

About The Position

The Medical Laboratory Scientist I works under the supervision and direction of the HLA laboratory supervisor. The role performs technical procedures in the HLA laboratory, including HLA typing using rSSO and next-generation sequencing methods, Luminex-based HLA antibody identification, and donor/recipient flow cytometric cross-matching. The position also involves maintaining instrumentation, identifying and reporting instrument malfunctions, assisting with instrument repair, recognizing abnormal or discrepant results, and participating to a limited extent in student teaching, assisting personnel rotating through the section, and administrative duties.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Chemistry, or Biology.
  • ASCP certification or certification from another accrediting agency, or eligibility for certification; certification must be obtained within one year of employment.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences.
  • ASCP certification.
  • Previous HLA experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform HLA typing using rSSO and next-generation sequencing methods.
  • Perform Luminex-based HLA antibody identification.
  • Perform donor/recipient flow cytometric cross-matching.
  • Keep laboratory instrumentation in good working order.
  • Identify instrument malfunctions and notify the supervisor or lead technician.
  • Assist with instrument repair.
  • Identify abnormal or discrepant results.
  • Participate to a limited extent in student teaching and assist personnel rotating through the section.
  • Perform limited administrative duties.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for qualifying staff and family.
  • Holiday, vacation, and sick leave.
  • Education discount for staff and dependents for undergraduate study.
  • Retirement contribution match of up to 10% from UAMS.
  • Basic life insurance up to $50,000.
  • Career training and educational opportunities.
  • Merchant discounts.
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using the UAMS pharmacy.

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