Senior Lab Technician

Vatska Medtech Private Limited; Zone 7 Ambattur; On-site; INR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Trax Diagnostics in Chennai (In-person) seeks a qualified Microbiologist to support daily laboratory operations, sample processing, and diagnostic testing while upholding high standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

The role requires a B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Biotechnology and immunology with 1–2 years of lab experience and familiarity with molecular testing workflows. Competitive salary and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Biotechnology and immunology is mandatory.
• 1–2 years of relevant laboratory experience.
• Hands-on experience or working knowledge of molecular testing techniques is strongly preferred.
• Experience with molecular diagnostic workflows, DNA extraction, PCR-based testing is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform and assist with molecular testing procedures as per SOPs and lab protocols.
• Handle and process samples for molecular diagnostics while maintaining contamination control.
• Operate and maintain molecular testing equipment and instruments.
• Ensure accurate documentation, result recording, and quality control of molecular testing procedures.

Skills

Molecular testing

PCR testing

DNA extraction

Lab safety

Education

B.Sc./M.Sc. in Biotechnology and immunology

Job description

Job Description

Company: Trax Diagnostics

Location: Chennai (In-person)

Preferable: Male Candidate

Experience: 1 to 2 Years

Qualification: B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Biotechnology and immunology

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Trax Diagnostics

Trax Diagnostics is a fast-growing diagnostics company committed to delivering high-quality laboratory services and innovative healthcare solutions. With a strong focus on accuracy, reliability, and customer-centric care, we aim to build long-term partnerships across the healthcare ecosystem.

Role Overview

We are looking for a qualified and detail-oriented Microbiologist to support daily laboratory operations, sample processing, and diagnostic testing while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and assist with molecular testing procedures as per established SOPs and laboratory protocols.
• Handle and process samples for molecular diagnostics while maintaining strict contamination-control practices.
• Operate and maintain molecular testing equipment and instruments as required.
• Ensure accurate documentation, result recording, and quality control of molecular testing procedures.

Qualifications & Requirements

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Biotechnology and immunology is mandatory.
• 23 years of relevant laboratory experience.
• Hands-on experience or working knowledge of molecular testing techniques is strongly preferred.
• Experience with molecular diagnostic workflows, DNA extraction, PCR-based testing, and related laboratory procedures will be an added advantage.
• Strong understanding of sample handling, laboratory safety, and testing procedures.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to work with a rapidly growing healthcare organization.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Benefits

• Leave enhancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off