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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Medical Laboratory Scientist II - Flow Cytometry

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

US · Full-time · $62,000 – $82,000

About this role

The Medical Laboratory Scientist II role supports clinical testing in the Flow Cytometry laboratory at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. This position operates within a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans through education, research, and clinical programs.

Day-to-day work occurs under the supervision and direction of the Flow Cytometry leadership team on the Day Shift schedule. The scientist processes samples, maintains equipment, and delivers accurate results that directly inform clinical decisions in a hospital setting.

The environment emphasizes teamwork across laboratory and clinical staff while upholding strict regulatory and quality standards. UAMS provides resources such as training opportunities and a structured benefits package to support ongoing professional responsibilities.

Staff in this role contribute to the institution's mission of advancing laboratory science within an academic medical center. Opportunities exist to apply specialized flow cytometry skills in a setting that values diversity and continuous improvement in patient outcomes.

Requirements

  • Clinical laboratory experience in flow cytometry or related specialty testing
  • Ability to work the Day Shift schedule in a hospital laboratory environment
  • Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and quality assurance practices
  • Eligibility for certification appropriate to medical laboratory scientist roles

Responsibilities

  • Work under the supervision and direction of the Flow Cytometry leadership on clinical sample analysis
  • Perform flow cytometry testing to support diagnostic and patient care decisions
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with quality control procedures
  • Process specimens accurately while adhering to safety and regulatory requirements
  • Document results and communicate findings to clinical teams as needed
  • Participate in laboratory operations that support the institution's education and research goals

Benefits

  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution 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 UAMS pharmacy