Medical Laboratory Scientist II- Flow Cytometry

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Closing Date:

11/20/2026

Type of Position

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type

Regular

Work Shift

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

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Department

ICE | LPSL CPATH Flow Cytometry

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Summary of Job Duties

The Medical Laboratory Scientist II – Flow Cytometry performs complex laboratory testing and analysis of blood, bone marrow, tissue, and other clinical specimens using flow cytometry methodologies. This position is responsible for specimen processing, instrument operation, quality control, data analysis, and accurate reporting of results to support the diagnosis and monitoring of hematologic, immunologic, and other diseases

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences, Medical Technology , Chemistry, or Biology
• Valid ASCP Certification
• Two or more years of experience working in a clinical laboratory

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous flow cytometry lab experience

Qualifications Equivalencies:

Additional Information:

Job Requirements

• This person will work under the supervision and direction of the Flow Cytometry supervisor.
• Duties include processing, staining and analyzing routine specimens.
• They will be expected to keep all instrumentation in good working order and identify and notify the supervisor of instrument malfunctions.
• They should be able to aid in instrument repair.
• They should be able to identify abnormal or discrepancy results.
• They will have limited participation in student teaching and assisting of other personnel rotating through the section.
• They will have limited administrative duties.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Stand: Frequently

Sit: Frequently

Walk: Occasionally

Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead: Frequently

Lift and carry weight: 25 lbs

Push and pull weight: 25 lbs

Use hands to touch, handle or feel: Frequently

Talk: Continuously

Hear: Continuously

Taste or smell: Occasionally

Read, concentrate, think analytically: Continuously

Physical Environment : Inside Medical Facility Environment

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

Resume

Optional Documents:

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Proof of Veteran Status, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

Special Instructions to Applicants

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity

Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding

Frequent Physical Activity

Feeling, Grasping, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity

Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Stooping

Benefits Eligible

Yes