Medical Laboratory Scientist - Cell Therapy

Closing Date: 12/09/2025

Type of Position: Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type: Regular

Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available: No

Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• 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

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

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ICE | LPSL CPATH Cell Therapy

This position is for a Medical Laboratory Scientist I within the Cell Therapy Lab s position is responsible for processing, freezing, and storing hematopoietic progenitor cells (HPC), as well as participating in the thawing and transplant of these cells for cancer patients.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biology, Chemistry, or other science related field
• Eligible for ASCP Certification. Must obtain certification within 1 year of eligibility.

• Prepare and assemble processing and thawing paperwork with 100% accuracy
• Staining and running Flow Cytometer on both patient samples and product samples per standard operating procedures.
• Thawing HPC products and preparing them for transplant, following standard operating procedures without compromising the integrity of the product.
• Monitor all quality paperwork and preventative maintenance schedules for completeness and accuracy.
• Performs other duties as needed.

Commensurate with education and experience

Resume

None specified

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Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding

Frequent Physical Activity:
Feeling, Grasping, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity:
Crouching, Kneeling, Stooping

Benefits Eligible:
Yes

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site:

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.