Clinical Laboratory Specialist

Connexion Systems + Engineering

San Marcos, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Assay Development, Assays, Calibration, Clinical Laboratory, Clinical Research, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Feasibility Analysis, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Genetics, Immunohematology, Immunology, Investigative Reports, Laboratory Analysis, Laboratory Testing, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing Operations, Microsoft Office, Molecular Biology, NAT (Network Address Translation), Organizational Skills, Precision Testing, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Control, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Regulatory Compliance, Research Laboratory, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Systems Engineering, Team Player, Technical Writing, Testing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
San Marcos, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Connexion’s mission is to provide "best in class" services to job seekers. We strive to achieve excellence in job placement, staffing, and recruiting services, while treating candidates with the professionalism and respect they deserve.

Title: Clinical Laboratory Specialist
Hiring Organization: Connexion Systems & Engineering

Compensation, Benefits, and Employment Type
  • Duration: 6+ months, possible extensions
  • Pay rate: $30/hr
  • Job Location: San Marcos, TX
  • Job#: bh18985

Schedule
  • Training: First 2 weeks on 1st shift (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
  • Regular Hours: Monday–Friday, 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Flexibility required for occasional shift coverage (advance notice provided; may include overtime)

Description:
We are seeking a Clinical Laboratory Specialist to join a dynamic laboratory team supporting clinical and manufacturing operations. This is a great opportunity for early-career professionals looking to build hands-on experience in molecular and serologic testing within a regulated environment.

In this role, you’ll perform laboratory testing, analyze and report data, support validation activities, and help maintain high-quality and compliance standards across operations.

What You’ll Do
  • Perform laboratory testing across high-, moderate-, and low-complexity assays
  • Analyze, document, and report test results with accuracy
  • Accession and track samples using a Laboratory Information System (LIS)
  • Maintain compliance with SOPs, cGMP, and quality standards
  • Support validation studies, feasibility assessments, and new assay development
  • Conduct routine quality control and assist with equipment calibration
  • Investigate and report sample discrepancies or technical issues
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant lab environment
  • Document deviations and CAPA activities
  • Assist with training and competency assessments for team members

What You Bring
  • Bachelor’s degree in Immunology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, or related field
  • Exposure to clinical or research lab environments (internships or up to 12 months preferred)
  • Knowledge of molecular and immunohematology testing (NAT testing a plus)
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools

Nice to Have
  • CLS (ASCP) certification or equivalent
  • Experience working in regulated environments (GMP, clinical labs, etc.)
  • Technical writing experience for regulated documentation

Work Environment
  • Combination of laboratory and office settings
  • Frequent use of laboratory tools (e.g., micropipettes)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Some repetitive motion and extended periods of sitting

Why Apply?
This is an excellent entry point into a clinical laboratory career, offering hands-on experience with advanced testing methods, exposure to regulated environments, and the opportunity to grow your technical skillset.

Please use the apply button to submit your resume for consideration.  A Connexion Representative will contact you shortly.

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About the Company

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Connexion Systems + Engineering

Connexion is an award-winning professional staffing firm that strives to be the unrivaled staffing solution for job seekers by expertly connecting talent with opportunity.  Over the last 20 years Connexion has built the most admired team of staffing experts in the industry.  We give back, change lives and offer unconditional support to the candidates we represent.

Put Connexion's 20 years of experience to work for you! Our professionals have unrivaled relationships and contacts with the hiring managers, human resources team and decision makers at the most desirable companies to work for.

Don't let your resume get lost in an inbox, Connexion's recruiting team will advocate on your behalf to get you the job you want

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1999
WEBSITE
https://www.csetalent.com/