Current Job Openings

Stanford Blood Center’s Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics Laboratory (HLA Lab) is seeking a Technologist to perform human histocompatibility testing for organ transplantation, including low- and high-resolution molecular typing (NGS, SSO, SSP) and engraftment monitoring. They will test specimens and analyze, interpret and report results. Clinical test results are used directly to inform patient care decisions, with errors potentially leading to adverse events.

Experience in HLA is a plus, but we will train. After completion of training, regular work hours are Monday through Friday, 2:30 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

For a complete job description and to apply, visit careers.stanfordhealthcare.org/us/en and reference job R211166.

Stanford Blood Center is seeking a Lead Laboratory Technician. Core duties include:

• Schedule and monitor assignments
• Review records and equipment and troubleshoot areas of concern
• Resolve product issues
• Monitor production and adjust staff as necessary
• Lead special projects and conduct review of manufacturing records to ensure accuracy and compliance to policy.

They may also act as a laboratory technician, which would include:

• Review records and equipment
• Monitor and resolve production issues
• Prepare and label blood components
• Monitor component inventory to assure proper levels are maintained
• Receive orders for blood products and issues and pack and ship blood components
• Process deliveries of blood products into inventory and maintain accurate and detailed records of all work performed
• Perform quality control on equipment and blood components, review quality control and maintain equipment as required
• Respond to blood storage alarms
• Clean and disinfect areas and equipment according to laboratory policy and maintain a clean and organized work area
• Answer telephones promptly
• Route calls or take messages as appropriate
• May be required to operate delivery vehicle for transport of blood products when necessary and rotate beeper on-call for off hours emergency blood needs or equipment failure

Shift is 2:00 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

For complete job description and to apply, visit careers.stanfordhealthcare.org/us/en and reference job R210936.

Stanford Blood Center is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to independently perform complex clinical testing, including both machine and manual assays, of bodily fluids for patient care purposes. Clinical test results are used directly to inform patient care decisions, with errors potentially leading to adverse events. Core duties include:

• Perform specialized manual and automated testing on clinical/donor samples
• Use complex Laboratory Information System to record test results and facilitate data interpretation, data mining and reporting; generate documents and reports of testing results
• Analyze data from high-complexity testing; recognize and resolve inconsistent results; follow up with repeated or additional testing; review standard operating procedures for potential process improvements; and determine suitability of specimens based on established criteria for use
• Perform complex preventative maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of instruments and equipment
• Perform other duties, as assigned

This is a full-time, benefited position. For complete job description and to apply, visit careers.stanfordhealthcare.org/us/en and reference job R210911.

Stanford Blood Center is seeking a Life Science Professional for the Flow Cytometry Lab. Core duties include:

• Independently operate, maintain and troubleshoot multicolor flow cytometers such as LSRII, FACSAria II and FACSCantoII for research and clinical use
• Perform high complexity testing and design protocols for complex scientific research with emphasis to multicolor flow cytometry, including contribution to research projects for publication and conference presentation
• Perform multicolor flow cytometry data analysis and statistics using FACSDiva, Flowjo and Graphpad prism softwares.

For complete job description and to apply, visit careers.stanfordhealthcare.org/us/en and reference job R210897.