Clinical Histocompatibility Scientist (CHS)

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

Perform high‑complexity HLA testing, including:

HLA typing (NGS, SSP, RT‑PCR platforms)

HLA antibody screening and identification (FlowPRA, Luminex, SAB)

Virtual and physical crossmatches

Analyze, interpret, and document HLA test results in accordance with ASHI standards

Prepare and process clinical and donor specimens (whole blood, serum, DNA, tissues)

Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot specialized HLA instruments such as:

Luminex platforms

NGS sequencers

qPCR / amplification instruments

Flow cytometers

Perform quality control (QC), proficiency testing (PT), and maintain accurate documentation

Assist with assay validations, method comparisons, and lot‑to‑lot verifications

Participate in workflow improvement, troubleshooting, and CAPA activities

Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clinical partners

Support training of new staff as needed

Participate in rotational On-Call duties during weekends and holidays

California CLS License or California CHS License

One or more years of experience in an ASHI‑accredited HLA laboratory

Familiarity with HLA testing workflows, including:

HLA typing

Flow cytometry crossmatches

Luminex platforms (One Lambda)

Experience performing and interpreting SAB assays

Understanding of virtual crossmatching and transplant matching algorithms

Experience with LIMS/LIS systems commonly used in HLA labs

Experience with method validations or data review

$46-$63/hour

Full Time, Day Shift, five 8-hour shifts, Tuesday–Saturday OR four 10-hours shifts, Wednesday-Saturday

Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA Clinical Diagnostics is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.