Molecular Genetics Technologist II — High-Impact Diagnostics

Baylorgenetics; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Genetics in Houston, TX seeks a Molecular Genetics Technologist II to perform high-complexity molecular tests for genetic disease diagnosis. You will ensure regulatory compliance and contribute to quality and safety in a clinical lab.

The role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and teamwork within a fast-paced environment to support patient care and accurate reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in scientific discipline or medical technology.
• 2-4 years of relevantexperienceOR
• Master’s degree with 0-2 years relevant experience
• MB(ASCP) or MT(ASCP) (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical testing following CAP, NY, and CLIA regulations.
• Troubleshoot assay performance and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Conduct quality control (QC) checks and report deviations promptly.
• Manage laboratory stock levels and replenish supplies.
• Assist in training new employees as required.
• Execute other duties as needed.

Skills

NGS foundational knowledge

LIMS

Library Prep

Instrument Operation

Run Setup

Batch Processing

Data QC

Assay Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in scientific discipline or medical technology

Master’s degree with 0-2 years relevant experience

Job description

Baylor Genetics in Houston, TX seeks a Molecular Genetics Technologist II to perform high-complexity molecular tests for genetic disease diagnosis. You will ensure regulatory compliance and contribute to quality and safety in a clinical lab.

The role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and teamwork within a fast-paced environment to support patient care and accurate reporting.