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LMSI, LLC dba Lighthouse Lab ServicesLS

Laboratory Field Ops Specialist

Lighthouse Lab Services is a leading medical laboratory consulting and recruiting firm in the U.S., providing end-to-end solutions for starting, running, and growing clinical laboratories.

LMSI, LLC dba Lighthouse Lab Services

Employee count: 201-500

Salary: 72k-82k USD

United States only

Field Operations Specialist
Remote | Weekly Travel (~80%)
Salary: $72,000 – $82,000 | Full-Time + Benefits


At Lighthouse Lab Services, our mission is Making Quality Lab Testing Accessible. As the nation’s leading provider of laboratory consulting and recruiting services, we help labs launch, grow, and succeed.

We’re seeking a Field Ops Specialist to join our Consulting Department. This vital role supports the startup of client laboratories by traveling onsite to provide setup, training, troubleshooting, validations, and other critical functions. You’ll be the key partner in getting client labs testing live—quickly, efficiently, and compliantly.

If you want to accelerate your career as a laboratory consultant while making an immediate impact, we’d love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

  • Travel weekly (~80%) to client sites to support laboratory startups.

  • Install instruments, perform validations, and train lab personnel.

  • Troubleshoot technical issues and advise on lab workflows, layouts, and equipment.

  • Collaborate with Quality and Operations leaders to implement corrective/preventive actions.

  • Prepare reports, maintain quality control charts, and create/verify lab records.

  • Support compliance documentation, training, and process improvements.

  • When not traveling, assist with data verification, reporting, and client/team consultation.

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Molecular Biology, or Medical Laboratory Sciences.

  • Minimum 3 years of high-complexity lab experience, including 2+ years in LCMS data analysis.

  • Hands-on experience with LCMS platforms (ABSciex, Agilent, Shimadzu). Familiarity with clinical analyzers (AU, Indiko, or similar).

  • Skilled in technologist training with the ability to guide lab staff.

  • Candidates located near a national airport, preferably in the Charlotte, NC or Dallas, TX area.

  • Preferred:

    • LCMS method development & troubleshooting.

    • Infectious disease testing using rtPCR platforms (QuantStudio, QIAquant, etc.).

    • Statistical analysis with EP Evaluator or spreadsheets.

    • National certification (NRCC, MLS(ASCP), MB(ASCP)).

Why Join Lighthouse?

  • Competitive pay: $72,000 - $82,000

  • Day 1 Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • 15 PTO days + 10 holidays

  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match

  • Company-paid life and disability insurance

  • Paid Volunteer Time Off

  • Partially paid medical and parental leave

Equal Employment Opportunity:

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 regarding 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 accommodation, please contact hrsupport@lighthouselabservices.com for assistance.

Lighthouse Lab Services | 800-838-0602 | lighthouselabservices.com

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Salary: 72k-82k USD

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Lighthouse Lab Services is a leading provider of comprehensive solutions for the clinical laboratory industry in the United States. The company specializes in offering end-to-end services that support laboratories at every stage of their lifecycle, from inception to growth and ongoing management. Its core mission is to make high-quality laboratory testing more accessible by providing expert guidance and essential resources to a diverse clientele, which includes entrepreneurs, physician groups, and hospitals. The firm has established itself as a trusted partner for over 2,000 laboratory clients, assisting in the establishment of more than 300 laboratories and managing over 200 facilities. The company's services are extensive, covering critical areas such as laboratory startup and design, which includes assistance with CLIA, COLA, and CAP application and certification processes. Lighthouse Lab Services also provides robust lab management solutions, taking full responsibility for laboratory operations, staffing, and the provision of necessary equipment and consumables. This allows clients to focus on patient care while capturing additional revenue streams.

In addition to its consulting and management services, Lighthouse Lab Services is a premier recruiting and staffing firm dedicated solely to the medical laboratory sector. It boasts an extensive proprietary database of qualified candidates and manages the largest social media communities for medical lab professionals. This enables the company to effectively place a wide range of personnel, from phlebotomists and medical technologists to board-certified pathologists and laboratory directors. The firm also offers a unique 'Physician of Record' program with a network of pathologists licensed in all 50 states. Furthermore, Lighthouse Lab Services provides specialized expertise in areas such as revenue cycle management, payer strategy, and quality and compliance consulting to help laboratories optimize their financial performance and navigate the complex regulatory landscape. The company has also developed its own Laboratory Information System (LIS), the Beacon LIS platform, a cloud-based solution designed to be intuitive, affordable, and customizable for laboratories of all sizes.

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