1. Position
Sequencing Lab Technician (CES and/or Long Read)
2. Responsibilities:
• Operating a computer-based laboratory information management system, recording data, and performing laboratory tests. Experimental procedures include: molecular biology techniques such as isolation of DNA/RNA, gel electrophoresis, PCR, NGS library preparations, CES. Duties involve much micropipetting and meticulous measuring.
• Interacting with customers to provide information in response to inquiries, concerns, and requests about services and analysis results.
• Preparing solution, reagents, and stains following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
• Monitoring equipment performance and maintenance schedules. May perform routine repair or replacement of standard parts.
• Monitoring inventory levels and orders material and supplies in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Tracking and following up with work progress, and ensuring day-to-day smooth operations of bench work
3. Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in biology/biomedical science or equivalent field, with 1-2 years genomics/NGS/CES preferred.
• Organized, meticulous and keen attention to details
• Able to work independently as well as in teams
• Prior experience with working within a CAP-accredited/ISO/HCSA and long read sequencing lab is an advantage
