The Molecular Technologist I performs procedures in a complex patient sample testing process with limited supervision. The position is responsible for solution and reagent preparation, equipment maintenance, and the handling and testing of patient specimens.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or life science
- 1+ years of molecular laboratory work experience in a CAP/CLIA regulated lab
- Certifications or licensure required by the state or county in which the job is posted
- Molecular Biology American Society of Clinical Pathology (MB-ASCP) Certification (preferred)
- Quality System Regulations (QSR) compliant laboratory experience (preferred)
- Familiarity with DNA manipulation techniques, enzymatic reactions, and sequencing chemistry (preferred)
- Familiarity with high throughput platforms and common molecular laboratory equipment (preferred)
- Experience with Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) (preferred)
- Experience ensuring and maintaining integrity and quality of the laboratory in the areas of sample processing, equipment maintenance, and SOPs (preferred)
- Knowledge about laboratory safety protocols (preferred)
- Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure, prioritize tasks, and handle multiple tasks at once (preferred)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and PowerPoint (preferred)
- Excellent written and oral communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills (preferred)
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Relocation Assistance