Clinical Laboratory Scientist
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Clinical Laboratory Scientist
nadc· Indigenuity Labs
About this role
Job Summary
The Clinical Laboratory Scientist performs high-complexity testing and provides scientific support to ensure accurate, reliable toxicology results in accordance with CLIA Subpart M, Montana licensure requirements, and accreditation standards (COLA/CAP). The CLS contributes to method verification, quality assessment, corrective actions, and training within the toxicology laboratory.
Essential Duties, Responsibilities, and Expectations
High-Complexity Testing & Analytical Interpretation (~35%)
• Perform, interpret, and validate clinical toxicology assays including LC/MS testing.
• Ensure analytic accuracy, precision, and adherence to method performance specifications.
Quality Control, Proficiency Testing & Compliance Oversight (~30%)
• Review QC, calibration results, maintenance logs, and PT performance.
• Implement and document corrective actions for deviations per 42 CFR §493.1281–1289.
• Maintain readiness for CLIA inspections and accreditation audits.
Method Verification, Validation & Scientific Support (~20%)
• Participate in method evaluation studies (accuracy, precision, reportable range).
• Assist in reagent lot qualifications and parallel testing studies.
Training, Communication & Workflow Coordination (~10%)
• Provide technical guidance and training to CLTs and new CLS staff.
• Support SOP revision and documentation processes.
Other Duties as Assigned (~5%)
Minimum Qualifications
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; Indigenuity does not sponsor visas.
• Bachelor’s degree in laboratory science, medical technology, chemistry, or biology AND four (4) years of high-complexity testing experience (per 42 CFR §493.1491).
• Montana CLS licensure (or eligibility).
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
• ASCP/AMT certification strongly preferred.
Competencies / KSAs
• Advanced understanding of analytic chemistry and mass spectrometry.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and understanding of QC principles.
• Effective communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to mentor staff and support scientific decision-making.
Physical Demands & Working Conditions
• Laboratory environment with biohazard exposure and PPE requirements.
• Extended periods of standing and repetitive motion.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the Clinical Laboratory Scientist position at nadc located?
This Clinical Laboratory Scientist role at nadc is based in Billings, Montana, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Clinical Laboratory Scientist role at nadc full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Temp position. It is posted as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist role in the Indigenuity Labs department at nadc.
Which team or department does the Clinical Laboratory Scientist at nadc belong to?
This Clinical Laboratory Scientist position is part of the Indigenuity Labs department at nadc. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Clinical Laboratory Scientist job at nadc posted?
This Clinical Laboratory Scientist position at nadc was posted on Aug 27, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
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