This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by performing as a clinical chemistry scientist to ensure the quality of performance and outcomes of results from our highly complex Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) certified genetic screening laboratories with a principal focus on testing for genetic diseases in newborns. The incumbent works under the supervision of the Research Scientist Supervisor I (Chemical Sciences), Chief of the Mucopolysaccharidosis I (MPS I), ALD, & CAH Screening Unit and will plan, organize, and carry out scientific research studies of limited scientific scope and complexity.