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Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

Boulder, CO

Hold current and valid Clinical Laboratory Scientist licensure (Generalist or CGMBS) * Demonstrate a working knowledge of the general biological principles that govern DNA biology * Possess a strong ...

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Manager, Clinical Laboratory

Austin, TX

Current ASCP board certification in Medical Technology or California State CLS or CGMBS license (Clinical Genetics Molecular Biologist Scientist) is required KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

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Supervisor QC Reagent

San Carlos, CA · On-site

Current California State CLS or CGMBS license (Clinical Genetics Molecular Biologist Scientist) is required * For Texas site * Current MT/MTS/CLS certification from ASCP, AMT, or AAB is required ...

Natera

Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

Boulder, CO · On-site

Hold current and valid Clinical Laboratory Scientist licensure (Generalist or CGMBS) * Demonstrate a working knowledge of the general biological principles that govern DNA biology * Possess a strong ...

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Natera

Supervisor QC Reagent

San Carlos, CA · On-site

Current California State CLS or CGMBS license (Clinical Genetics Molecular Biologist Scientist) is required * For Texas site * Current MT/MTS/CLS certification from ASCP, AMT, or AAB is required ...

Natera

Vice President, Laboratory Operations

Austin, TX · On-site

Current California CLS or CGMBS license preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Proven track record in maintaining Quality program procedures and ISO 13485 standards. * Strong understanding of ...

Natera

Manager, Clinical Laboratory

Austin, TX · On-site

Current ASCP board certification in Medical Technology or California State CLS or CGMBS license (Clinical Genetics Molecular Biologist Scientist) is required KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for cgmbs in the United States is $64.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59.13 and $74.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CGMBS?

A Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist (CGMBS) is a laboratory professional specializing in genetic testing and molecular diagnostics. They analyze DNA, RNA, and other genetic material to identify mutations, detect diseases, and assist in medical diagnoses. CGMBS professionals work in clinical laboratories, hospitals, and research institutions, ensuring accurate genetic testing for patient care. They must be licensed in states like California and typically hold a degree in molecular biology or a related field.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Clinical Genetic Molecular Biology Scientist?

As a CGMBS, your daily responsibilities include preparing and analyzing biological samples, conducting molecular assays such as PCR or DNA sequencing, interpreting genetic data, and recording results accurately in laboratory information systems. You'll also ensure all procedures are performed in compliance with regulatory and quality standards, and often participate in troubleshooting or optimizing laboratory protocols. Collaboration with physicians, genetic counselors, and other laboratory staff is a key part of the role, as results may inform patient care decisions. These duties offer variety and require a blend of technical expertise and clear communication, making for a dynamic lab environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CGMBS position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CGMBS (Clinical Genetic Molecular Biology Scientist), you need a strong background in molecular biology, genetics, and laboratory science, typically supported by a bachelor's or advanced degree in a life science and a valid California CGMBS license. Familiarity with PCR, DNA sequencing, microarray analysis, and laboratory information management systems is essential, along with maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills, as the position requires precise data interpretation and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring reliable genetic testing and contributing to accurate clinical diagnoses.

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Clinical Laboratory Scientist

San Francisco, CA • Hybrid

Lighthouse Lab Services
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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$65 - $75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) – Whole Genome Sequencing

Location: San Francisco, CA
Pay: $65–$75/hour
Shift: M–F (8:30–4:00 or 10:30–7:00)

About the Role

Lighthouse Lab Services is working with a high-growth clinical genomics laboratory in San Francisco, CA who are launching a hybrid whole genome sequencing platform. We are seeking Clinical Laboratory Scientists to support clinical operations during scale-up. This is a hands-on bench role in a CLIA/CAP environment supporting high-complexity molecular testing and multi-platform sequencing workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high-complexity molecular testing in a CLIA-regulated laboratory
  • Process, accession, and prepare clinical specimens
  • Execute NGS and hybrid whole genome sequencing workflows
  • Perform precise pipetting and sample preparation
  • Support multi-platform sequencing systems (Illumina, long-read technologies)
  • Maintain QC/QA compliance and regulatory standards
  • Support both clinical production and development workflows as needed

Requirements

  • Current CLS OR CGMBS license
  • Experience in a CLIA clinical laboratory setting
  • Strong molecular bench skills and pipetting accuracy
  • NGS or molecular diagnostics experience preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, startup-style laboratory environment
  • Strong attention to detail and quality systems compliance

Preferred Experience

  • Whole genome sequencing experience
  • Familiarity with Illumina, Oxford Nanopore, PacBio, or similar platforms
  • Exposure to hybrid clinical and R&D laboratory environments preferred but not required

Salary

  • $65–$75/hour (based on experience)

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible PTO
  • Opportunity to work in a rapidly scaling clinical genomics environment
  • Exposure to cutting-edge hybrid whole genome sequencing technology

About us:

At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has over 19 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.

It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Lighthouse Lab Services is committed to working and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including persons with disabilities.

If at any time during the application process, you need an accommodation, please contact recruiting@lighthouselabservices.com for assistance.

Lighthouse Lab Services | 844-974-1929 | lighthouselabservices.com

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