VALIDATION SCIENTIST II

Location: Remote (Up to 50% travel within the continental U.S.) Job Type: Full-Time Industry: Molecular Diagnostics / Clinical Laboratory Services

JOB SUMMARY

Alliant is hiring a Validation Scientist II to support clinical laboratory validations for FDA-approved and laboratory-developed tests. This remote role involves hands-on molecular diagnostics, client training, and project leadership. Ideal candidates are experienced in qPCR, NGS, and clinical lab workflows, and thrive in dynamic, collaborative environments.

QUALIFICATIONS

• MB(ASCP) or MDT(AMT) certification preferred
• Master’s degree in biology, molecular biology, or related field preferred
• 3+ years of experience in a molecular diagnostics lab
• Experience with QuantStudio, Bio-Rad CFX, and Illumina platforms preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and travel up to 50%
• Comfortable working remotely and independently

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Strong attention to detail and documentation
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Team-oriented with clear communication
• Adaptable to changing priorities and fast-paced environments
  Benefits: Competitive compensation, remote flexibility, travel opportunities, and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge diagnostic solutions.
  Apply Today: Join a team that values precision, collaboration, and innovation.
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $80,497.02 - $96,942.65 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: On the roa

• Perform validations for FDA IVD and LDT assays
• Train client-site technical staff and document training activities
• Conduct nucleic acid extraction, qPCR, and NGS
• Process high-volume samples using manual and automated methods
• Maintain equipment and perform QC/QA with accurate documentation
• Troubleshoot assays and collaborate with team leads
• Draft SOPs, validation reports, and lab documentation
• Lead offsite projects and guide follow-up experiments
• Attend daily virtual meetings and provide project updates
• Communicate professionally with internal teams and clients
• Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and safety protocols