Lab Aide

Artech Information System LLC; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of environmental testing services is seeking a detail-oriented individual to work on genotyping sample accessioning. This role includes responsibilities for timely completion of tasks, proficiency in automated technology, and effective communication with team members. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and any related experience is beneficial. Join a dynamic team that values collaboration and safety protocols in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent work experience.
• Related work experience is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for accessioning of genotyping samples.
• Ensure timely and quality completion of work.
• Proficient in automated technology for Genotyping accessioning.
• Communicate WIP and equipment issues to engineering/support teams.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and Illumina protocols.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Time-organized

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Shift: 1st shift (7am-3:30pm) . Working Days will be Sun-Thur or Tues-Sat.

OR

2nd shift (3pm-11:30pm). Working Days will be Sun-Thur or Tues-Sat.

Daily Responsibility

• Box opening, scanning samples, sending samples back to the client
• Collects Saliva or cheek swabs
• Genotyping accessioning
• Experienced in working at an environmental safety regulation

Job duties:

• Responsible for accessioning of genotyping samples.
• Takes responsibility and ownership for timely and quality completion of work.
• Become proficient in automated technology required for Genotyping accessioning.
• Be able to recognize when to escalate issues encountered in the lab
• Detail-oriented, time-organized. Ensures completion of tasks.
• Follows all safety rules at Illumina and applies all relevant protocols to his/her work
• Ability to perform functions accurately.
• Works to overcome obstacles to completing tasks or assignments.
• Consistent productivity when transitioning to different areas.
• Developing network and good interdepartmental communication skills and ability to interact effectively across groups.
• Works effectively in team environment and shares credit for successes. Is receptive to ideas and feedback from others
• Ability to clearly communicate WIP to next shift
• Able to communicate issues with equipment to engineering via ticketing system

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

• Typically requires or equivalent work experience:
• High school diploma
• Related work experience a plus

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.