-Operate various automated liquid handlers such as Tecan and Hamilton.-Perform various immunoassays using automated analyzers such as Advia/ Atellica analyzer.-Perform molecular diagnostics assays via various PCR platforms such as Panther Hologic and Roche Cobas instruments.-Superuser for Atellica IM 1600 analyzer for various immunological assays.-Superuser for Liaison XL for QuantiFERON testing.-Superuser for Thermo Fisher Amplitude, which can process up to 2200 Covid-19 samples per 8 hours.-Perform various urine drug screens using AU 680 and confirmation by LCMS. -Perform serum therapeutics and transplant drug monitoring using Architect Analyzer. -Train new/peer clinical lab scientists and provide general supervision to lab assistants.-In the absence of supervisors, serve as a RIHC (Lead CLS) whose duties include adjustment of daily schedule based on operational need, providing troubleshooting and technical guidance, and answering inquiries from providers regarding test results.

-Rotate through blood bank, chemistry, urinalysis, coagulation, hematology, bacteriology and virology for clinical laboratory scientist training program.-Perform maintenance of automated analyzers and quality control according to Standard Operation Procedure.-Operate and troubleshoot various analytical instruments such as Beckman Access 2, AU 680, Iricell, Sysmex XN, Ortho Vision and STA Compact Max.

Per Diem CLS at Special Chemistry Department, UCSF China Basin.-Perform immunosuppressant drug, hormones and oncology markers testing using Architect analyzer. -Perform Thyroglobulin testing using Beckman Access 2 analyzer.

-Specimen receiving and entering patient data into Laboratory Information System.-Coordinate with customer service and quality assurance to resolve problems such as specimens received in inappropriate conditions or specimens without test request form.-Perform various molecular assays such as DNA and RNA extraction, RT-PCR, gel electrophoresis, PCR product purification, vector preparation, bacterial transformation, Next generation sequencing (NGS) using Illumina Mi-seq.-Perform HIV and HCV viral load assays using Abbott m2000 and Roche COBAS Ampliprep platform.-Participate in QC assay development projects and assay transitioning from research and development to production.-Review QC specific SOPs, and inventory control of critical reagents.

-Assist and/or lead various research projects under mentorship of a PhD student and principal investigator.-Grow and maintain various plants and insect colonies such as tomato and psyllids for research use.-Execute assigned projects such as developing lab-specific protocol for HPLC machine.-Perform various molecular techniques such as DNA and RNA extraction, cDNA synthesis, conventional and real-time PCR, extraction of plant hormones, analysis of plant hormones using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LCMS) and analysis of amino acids in plant tissue using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC).