What is a serologist and how to become one

Key steps to become a serologist

1. Explore serologist education requirements

   Most common serologist degrees

   Bachelor's

   66.7 %

   Master's

   11.1 %

   Associate

   11.1 %

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2. Start to develop specific serologist skills

   Skills	Percentages
   FDA	29.79%
   ISO	28.70%
   GMP	14.21%
   Perform DNA	13.31%
   Extraction	5.90%

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3. Complete relevant serologist training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 1-2 years on post-employment, on-the-job training. New serologists learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a serologist based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real serologist resumes.

4. Research serologist duties and responsibilities

   • Assure compliance with company standards and procedures, GMP, FDA, and safety and ISO regulations in all functions.
   • Perform robotic DNA amplification via PCR using robotic setup.
   • Optimize synthesis of multiple materials for industrial scale-up and implement procedures, testing methods and specifications for large scale production.
   • Receive RBC units to be test.

5. Apply for serologist jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a serologist job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams