Laboratory Technician
Core
Perform analytical laboratory work on genomics samples to ensure data accuracy and integrity while maintaining high standards of laboratory practice.
Role type
Laboratory Technician (Molecular Biology/Analytical Testing)
Builds
Analytical test results for clients across multiple industries (food, water, medicines)
Domain
Life Sciences / Genomics / Analytical Testing
Required skills
Molecular biology techniques (PCR, Microarray, NGS), Sample handling and storage, Laboratory equipment operation and maintenance, Quality control processes, SOP development and compliance, Data recording and documentation, Inventory management
Preferred skills
Experience in molecular biology or analytical testing, Knowledge of ISO 15189 and ISO 17025 standards
Technologies
LIMS, QMS, PCR instruments, Microarray systems, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms
Responsibilities
Perform sample reception, normalization, PCR preparations, and analysis procedures; Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment; Prepare and modify Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); Conduct quality control on samples; Manage sample shipment, storage, and disposal; Perform weekly inventory checks; Log laboratory issues and inform management
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC