Quality Specialist - Cell/Mol Immunology

Quality Specialist works with the management team to ensure the quality system essentials exist for all assigned areas. Responsible for developing and maintaining the quality program for the work unit in collaboration with the management team. Represents the laboratory in all accreditation inspections and oversees the proficiency testing program. This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship/ we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

Bachelor's degree in clinical/medical laboratory science (CLS/MLS), medical technology (MT), chemistry, biological science from an accredited institution or bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in addition to a certificate in MLS. In histopathology or non-testing laboratories, bachelor's degree with laboratory certification if applicable. Two years of relevant laboratory experience required. A HEW certificate may be substituted for the specified degree. Additional Qualifications: Experience in basic clinical laboratory quality management concepts and regulatory and accreditation requirements. Self-motivated, highly organized, efficient, and ability to exercise strong decision-making skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary. Experience with data collection, organization, analysis and delivery of information. Certification and License: ASCP or other certification pertinent to the laboratory field may be required depending on the laboratory specialty and prevailing regulatory requirements. ALL MUST be included for your application to be considered: • CV/Resume • Cover Letter • Transcripts (unofficial copy accepted) • Internal candidates must provide their past performance appraisals **Individuals hired to this position are required to complete 2 years in this position before becoming eligible to transfer to other positions within Mayo Clinic**