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How much do coagulation scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for coagulation scientist in the United States is $94,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a coagulation scientist?

Coagulation Scientists are laboratory professionals who specialize in studying and testing the blood clotting process. They perform specialized diagnostic tests to identify bleeding disorders, clotting abnormalities, and to monitor patients on anticoagulant therapy. Their work is crucial in diagnosing conditions such as hemophilia, deep vein thrombosis, and disseminated intravascular coagulation. Coagulation Scientists often work closely with hematologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate test results and appropriate patient care.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a coagulation scientist?

To thrive as a Coagulation Scientist, you need a solid background in biomedical science, hematology, and laboratory diagnostics, usually supported by a relevant degree and professional registration. Familiarity with automated coagulation analyzers, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and quality control protocols is essential. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for accurate analysis and collaboration with clinical teams. These skills ensure precise test results, support patient diagnosis and treatment, and maintain high standards in laboratory operations.

What challenges do coagulation scientists face in a clinical laboratory?

Coagulation Scientists often encounter challenges such as handling urgent and complex cases where rapid and accurate analysis is critical for patient care. They must stay up-to-date with evolving testing methodologies and regulatory standards, while also troubleshooting instrument malfunctions or unusual test results. Additionally, effective communication with clinicians and other laboratory staff is essential to ensure correct interpretation of results and timely reporting, especially in high-pressure environments like trauma or surgical cases.

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Infographic showing various Coagulation Scientist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $94,420 per year, or $45.4 per hour.

Sr. Laboratory Scientist - Hematology/Coagulation

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

Sentara Healthcare Inc
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

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Job description

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital in Virginia Beach, VA is hiring an experienced Sr. Medical Laboratory Scientist to work full days (6a-2:30pm) in Hematology/Coagulation.

Generous Sign on Bonus up to $20,000 for qualified candidates!

As a Sr. Laboratory Scientist, duties are to perform laboratory testing and interpret test results using scientific knowledge and principles of test procedures and disease processes; recommends contingency testing. Directly responsible for developing, maintaining, and managing daily technical operations, including staff training and education, implementation of instrumentation, and accreditation readiness.

Education
  • Bachelor’s in medical technology or Biology/Chemical Science
Certification/Licensure
  • ASCP, AMT, or AAB certification
Experience
  • 3 years of laboratory tech experience (required)
  • Hematology/Coagulation experience (preferred)
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