Clinical Lab Tech
Hazelwood, St. Louis city, Missouri, 63042, USA
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Healthcare
Medical Technologist & Lab Technician, Clinical Research
Location: Hazelwood
Clinical Lab Tech 3 Position Summary
Contributes with scientific knowledge to the verification/validation of high quality products on time, within budget, and with a high degree of customer satisfaction.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities- Contribute to the execution of biological testing for assay and system verification/validation activities, focusing on routine testing, experimental setup, execution, data collection, and analysis.
- Plan and conduct scientific testing under project guidance, prepare reagents and testing materials, maintain and manipulate microorganisms and clinical specimens, and maintain accurate records in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
- Contribute to ensuring compliance with biosafety protocols and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA and ISO) while maintaining an organized laboratory environment.
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot basic assay-related issues and implement improvements in laboratory processes.
- Prepare protocols, analyze data, prepare technical reports, and participate in team meetings and presentations on project progress and findings.
- Contribute to work instructions (WIs), standard operating procedures (SOPs), process flows, and technical design review documentation.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring a clean and safe working environment.
- Contribute to the preparation of scientific publications and presentations for internal and external audiences.
- May participate in training junior laboratory staff.
- May define daily testing workflows, communicate assignments, and lead laboratory operations for low-complexity tasks.
- Perform all work in compliance with company quality procedures and standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor degree required in Life Sciences, Biomedical, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or related science field.
- No previous experience required.
- Proficient in skills necessary for good laboratory safety, aseptic technique, and Microbiology/Molecular biology technique.
- Experience working in a regulated laboratory environment and following established quality procedures.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and laboratory documentation skills.
- Experience with bio Merieux product line preferred.
- Consistently upholds and reflects the core ethical principles and values that bio Merieux promotes.
- Build and maintain positive, productive interactions with colleagues.
- Learning agility to be able to learn from experiences and apply that knowledge to new situations.
- Effective Presentation Skills, including the ability to present technical data.
- Collect and analyze data to drive informed decision-making to improve performance and identify issues.
- Ability to work cross-functionally allowing for better collaboration and communication when working across teams to achieve shared objectives.
- Skilled in MS Office tools to include but not limited to Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel.
- Intermediate: applies skills independently in most situations; handles moderately complex tasks with occasional guidance.
- Functionally Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.
This position has no direct or indirect supervisory responsibility. The role may participate in training junior laboratory staff and may define daily testing workflows, communicate assignments, and lead laboratory operations for low-complexity tasks.
Working Conditions- Ability to remain in a stationary position, either sitting or standing, for prolonged periods.
- Ability to wear PPE correctly most of the day.
- Total travel required: 0%
- Position is lab-based and follows work practices for working with laboratory biohazards and chemical hazards.
- position is 100% on-site with very limited work from home
The estimated salary range for this role is between $66,800 and $100,000. This role is eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and individual performance per bio Merieux's bonus program. This range may differ from ranges offered for similar positions elsewhere in the country given differences in cost of living. Actual compensation within this range is determined based on the successful candidate's experience and will be presented in writing at the time of the offer.
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In addition, bio Merieux offers a competitive Total Rewards package that may include:
- A choice of medical (including prescription), dental, and vision plans…
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