Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.
The Clinical Laboratory Specialist provides hands-on technical support for day-to-day clinical and manufacturing operations of Grifols Laboratory Solutions Inc. Responsibilities include: patient molecular/serologic and manufacturing testing of samples with the ability to perform and summarize data for review and reporting, participate in method validations, and monitor daily, weekly, and monthly QC of equipment and systems. A Clinical Laboratory Specialist ensures that they perform their duties while maintaining regulatory compliance and with operational efficiency.
Contributes to laboratory organization and appearance. Able to use appropriate software systems to place online reagent/maintenance orders.
Practical knowledge of immunohematology and molecular procedures including NAT testing. Proficient in MS Office Suites. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to work on team projects. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to communicate with all levels of staff and management. Ability to interface with clients. Proficient in technical writing for inclusion in regulated documents. Promotes teamwork, has a positive employee morale.
One of the following required: Bachelors of Science Degree in immunology, genetics, molecular biology, or related field; CLS (ASCP) or equivalent is a plus
4 years of experience in a clinical or research laboratory environment. Experience in a cGMP environment is desirable.
Entry: No previous experience required. Twelve (12) months or less of experience in a clinical or research laboratory environment is a plus
Work is performed in both a lab and an office environment. Frequently sits a total of 4-6 hours per day. Occasionally walks. Occasionally bends and twists neck. Holds and uses calibrated micropipettors for extended time periods that includes some repetitive action. Light to moderate lifting and carrying objects with a maximum lift of 50 lbs. Some occasional travel within the United States. Able to communicate complex information and ideas so others will understand. Able to listen and understand instructions. Able to apply abstract principles to solve complex conceptual issues.
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Grifols is a global healthcare company founded in Barcelona in 1909 committed to improving the health and well-being of people all over the world.
A leader in essential plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine, we develop, produce and provide innovative healthcare services and solutions in more than 110 countries.
Patient needs and our ever-growing knowledge of many chronic, rare and prevalent diseases, sometimes life-threatening, drive our innovation in plasma-based therapies and other biopharmaceuticals to enhance quality of life.
Grifols is focused on treating conditions across a broad range of therapeutic areas: immunology, hepatology and intensive care, pulmonology, hematology, neurology and infectious diseases.
With a workforce of over 23,000 employees in more than 30 countries and regions, we are committed to a sustainable business model that sets the standard for continuous innovation, quality, safety and ethical leadership in the industry. Our work has a positive social and economic impact in the countries where we operate, creating jobs and generating wealth.
People are at the heart of what we do, and we strive to create an inclusive, diverse, fair and equal society. Maintaining and promoting a workforce that reflects this reality leads to enhanced professional relationships and helps us to give our best to patients, donors and customers.
In 2024, Grifols was named one of TIME’s ‘World’s Best Companies’ for the second year in a row, reaffirming our commitment to excellence. We were also recognized by Forbes as one of the "Best Employers for Women 2023," reflecting our dedication to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace for all.
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