Certifying Scientist / LCMS Operator

Lighthouse Lab Services is partnering with a growing reference laboratory in Tulsa, Oklahoma to identify a Certifying Scientist / LCMS Analyst to join their close-knit laboratory team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a smaller, fast-paced lab environment with flexibility, autonomy, and strong work-life balance.

This role is ideal for a candidate with experience reading and releasing results from Shimadzu instrumentation who is comfortable troubleshooting hardware, processing specimens, and handling final reporting responsibilities. The team values efficiency and accountability — once the work is completed, there is flexibility in the day-to-day schedule.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and release laboratory results using Shimadzu instrumentation
• Perform final reporting and result verification activities
• Assist with specimen processing and batch management
• Support laboratory instrumentation and basic hardware troubleshooting
• Participate in rotating evening batch responsibilities with the laboratory team as needed
• Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and compliance standards
• Collaborate with laboratory staff to ensure efficient workflow and turnaround times
• Assist with limited PCR testing as needed (training available)

Qualifications

• Experience operating and interpreting results from Shimadzu instrumentation required
• Prior experience with result releasing and final reporting preferred
• Comfortable working in a smaller reference laboratory environment with a hands-on team
• Ability to work independently and manage workflow efficiently
• Strong troubleshooting and organizational skills
• PCR experience is a plus but not required
• Clinical laboratory experience preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Target salary: approximately $80,000 annually
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) eligibility after one year
• PTO accrual of 4 hours every two weeks
• Flexible PTO structure starting at two weeks
• No weekends
• No holidays
• Flexible scheduling environment
• Relaxed workplace culture focused on performance and accountability

About Us:

At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has more than 18 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.

It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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