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University of Arkansas System

Medical Laboratory Scientist I – Microbiology

University of Arkansas System

Medical Laboratory Scientist I responsible for processing and evaluating patient specimens in microbiology. Working at UAMS to support patient care with a focus on teamwork and diversity.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeLittle Rock • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Hard Skills
processing patient specimensperforming testsidentifying microorganismsperforming susceptibilitiesrecording QCevaluating QCmaintaining safe work practicesfollowing regulatory requirements
Soft Skills
engaging with supervisorscommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's degreeASCP certification
Industry Keywords
clinical laboratory experiencemedical laboratory scienceclinical laboratory science

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Responsible for processing, evaluating patient specimens
  • Performing tests to identify microorganisms or antigens according to written procedures
  • Perform susceptibilities
  • Record and evaluate daily, weekly, and monthly QC in assigned areas
  • Maintain safe work practices
  • Follow all regulatory requirements
  • Engage supervisor, manager, or director as appropriate

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, or another ASCP discipline
  • ASCP certification within 1 year of eligibility. If eligible at time of hire then within 1 year of hire date.
  • Previous clinical laboratory experience
  • ASCP certification

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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