Basic Function and Scope of Responsibility:

Transplant Genomics Inc. (“TGI”) is a molecular diagnostics company committed to improving organ
transplant outcomes with non-invasive serial monitoring guided by biomarkers. TGI’s product portfolio
of both individual and combined whole blood gene expression and donor derived cell-free DNA testing
is capable of reliably ruling out subclinical kidney rejection and acute rejection in kidney transplant
patients. In addition to kidney transplantation testing, our newest product for liver transplant patients is
a blood-based biomarker assay designed to rule out rejection as immunosuppression therapy is
optimized.

The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) performs laboratory testing, preventive maintenance,
troubleshooting, calibration of equipment, quality control procedures and is responsible for the validity
of test results with a high level of proficiency and in accordance with Eurofins Transplant Genomics
standard operating procedures.

Essential Job Duties:
• Examine samples for validity and other requirements (sample type, volume, etc.)
• Perform sample preparation steps which may include specimen pipetting with a high degree of
accuracy and precision
• Operate, calibrate and maintain all assigned laboratory equipment and instruments according to
standard operating procedures to ensure quality results
• Perform reagents and materials preparation for testing
• Maintain adequate inventory of supplies, reagents and materials needed for testing
• Document remedial action, troubleshooting, quality assurance activities and instrument
maintenance
• Adhere to established processing timelines
• Perform data entry into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
• Label samples and deliver them to proper area(s)
• Retrieve and re-file samples for testing
• Properly store specimens for short term and long term storage
• Aid laboratory personnel in cleaning duties
• Adhere to all quality and safety standards, as well as ensuring compliance with all applicable
regulatory agencies
• Adhere to policies and protocols in the lab
• Work closely and communicate with other lab associates to complete daily activities efficiently
• Represent department and the organization favorably and in accordance with established
Company standards and associate attributes at all times
• Other duties as assigned by management

Level I CLS – Minimum Requirements:
• Perform laboratory assays in accordance with standard operating procedures
• Operate, calibrate and maintain all laboratory equipment and instruments according to standard
operating procedures to ensure quality results
• Maintain adequate inventory of supplies, reagents and materials
• Accept or reject test results in accordance with standard operating procedures
• Document remedial action, troubleshooting, quality assurance activities and instrument
maintenance
• Adhere to established processing timelines
• Adhere to all quality and safety standards
• Other duties as assigned by management

Level II CLS – Minimum Requirements:
• General knowledge of Standard Operating Procedure writing, assay theory, and
instrumentation
• Orient, mentor and teach clinical laboratory methods, procedures and techniques to new
Associates
• Demonstrate effective teamwork skills by knowledge sharing
• Take on formally-assigned additional duties, such as training, as a part of routine job
performance
• Participate on special project teams as requested by supervisory staff

Level III CLS– Minimum Requirements:
• Obtain advanced knowledge of standard operating procedures, assays, and instrumentation
• Participate in troubleshooting activities in conjunction with Technical Supervisor
• Volunteer to serve on various committees and panels to the benefit of the laboratory or
company in general (e.g. Safety Committee)
• Performs train the trainer and Qualified Personnel responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Essential Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• BS or BA in biological, physical, chemical or clinical laboratory science.
• Authorization to work in the Unites States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• Willing to work with potentially infectious human blood and body fluids.
• Ability to work with automated and manual platforms.
• Must possess skills required for aseptic techniques.
• Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs.
• Demonstrates a high level of integrity and honesty in performing tests, documenting test results
and maintaining patient, client, employee and laboratory business confidentiality.
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
• Analytical judgment, problem solving skills, accuracy and strong detail oriented.

CLS I – Minimum:
o 1 year clinical laboratory experience in a CLIA certified laboratory with oversight from a
Clinical and/or Medical Director in a regulated environment required.
o Ability to safely work with potentially infectious human blood and body fluids utilizing
all appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
o Must be comfortable with raw specimen handling.
o Ability to read, interpret, and comply with documents such as internal SOPs, operating
and maintenance instructions, and company policies.
o Position may require evening and weekend hours.
o Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs.

CLS II – Fully meets the qualifications of Level I plus the following:
o Minimum 2 years clinical laboratory experience at CLS Level I work or experience in a
CLIA certified laboratory with oversight from a Clinical and/or Medical Director in a
regulated environment required.
o Demonstrates superior understanding of departmental processes.
o Ensure applicable standard operating procedures are being utilized and followed
appropriately.

CLS III – Fully meets the qualifications of Level II plus the following:
o Minimum 6 years clinical/CLIA certified laboratory experience with oversight from a
Clinical and/or Medical Director in a regulated environment required.

Physical Requirements:
• Physical dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a
keyboard and other office equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items
stored at various levels, including overhead.
• Ability to speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably with
sufficient volume to ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational
distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting.
• Ability to continuously operate a personal computer for extended periods of time (4 or more
hours).
• Mental acuity sufficient to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems,
establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions.
• Must be vaccinated against the novel COVID-19 virus variants or provide proof of approved
exemption.

The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be
met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Additional Information

Schedule:

Tues-Sat 3pm-11:30pm

What we offer:

Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA Clinical Diagnostics is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.