Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provides input to and conducts scientific investigations in areas of considerable scope and complexity.  Explores, identifies and recommends solution, concepts and principles.   
• Adapts methodologies as needed for areas related to the core clinical laboratory.   
• Conducts clinical testing, maintains laboratory instrumentation/reagent test systems and inventory to strategically align with the priorities within the lab and business objectives.   
• Implements and documents Quality Assurance and Quality Control procedures as they pertain to instrumentation and methodology.  
• Conducts instrument verification per CLSI guidelines, assists with updates and preparation of procedures and instrument performance documentation in compliance with GLP and GCP.  
• Keeps current in the field of Clinical Laboratory Science through review of technical literature, participation in continuing education via webinars/symposia and or customer visits.   
• Senses and monitors trends in laboratory practices and utilizes this information to recommend new projects and influence ongoing projects.   
• Participates in development of the clinical strategy for all BD IDS- Specimen Management products and is responsible for generation of scientific and clinical information to support product conceptualization, feasibility and development.   
• Responsible for scientific integrity and clinical accuracy of all claims and communications made concerning specific PAS products globally.   
• Responsible for management of individual focused projects to complex projects involving multiple internal clinical studies/evaluations.   
• This position provides support from a base of clinical experience and knowledge to resolve customer complaints through clinical investigations.  
• This position will also provide support to guide and implement innovation, product development, clinical testing, manufacturing, and post market surveillance via interfacing with R&D and GCD to insure successful and timely completion of projects. 

Experience Required

• BS/BA/MA in Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, Biology Life Sciences or health related field required. 
• MT/MLT CLS (ASCP) or equivalent experience in a Research environment 
• 5 years+ experience in the Clinical Laboratory environment.  

Skills & Certifications

• Strong working knowledge of clinical laboratory science  
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills 
• Awareness/basic knowledge of GCP/GLP and ISO regulations 
• Phlebotomy is a plus 
• Experience with human blood specimen collection products 
• Product Trouble shooting as it relates to clinical results 
• Strong computer skills 
• Strong project planning and budget management skills 

Eligibilities & qualifications

• Develop/implement new testing methodologies in collaboration with R&D 
• Proven understanding of clinical laboratory testing, blood collection, Urinalysis, POC and LIS/LIMS systems and an ability to apply knowledge to innovative concepts/projects beyond the core clinical laboratory. 

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