Molecular Lab Technician — Impactful, Purpose-Driven Diagnostics

Veracyte; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Veracyte is seeking a Molecular Technician to assist with molecular laboratory processes under direct supervision. You will help with specimen processing, testing, reagent prep, and quality control while maintaining a clean, organized lab and complying with SOPs.

The role requires a 1-year lab background, an associate degree in a sciences field or medical technology, and proficiency with LIS and MS Office. On-site in San Diego with competitive pay and potential bonuses.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or higher degree in chemical, physical, biological sciences, or medical technology required
• 1 year of relevant laboratory experience
• Enthusiastic self-starter with good communication skills
• Ability to navigate LIS and proficient with Microsoft Office applications

Responsibilities

• Assist with molecular genetic testing on clinical specimens
• Support multiple workflows and maintain turnaround times
• Prepare and store reagents
• Follow SOPs precisely and report processing issues promptly
• Assist in inventory & lab supplies management and preventive maintenance
• Perform data entry, filing and quality control of spreadsheets
• Provide high quality internal/external customer service
• Comply with safety and regulatory requirements

Skills

Laboratory skills

Molecular testing

Team player

Quality adherence

Education

Associate's degree in sciences or medical tech

BS/MS in relevant field

Tools

LIS familiarity

MS Office (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint)

Job description

Veracyte is seeking a Molecular Technician to assist with molecular laboratory processes under direct supervision. You will help with specimen processing, testing, reagent prep, and quality control while maintaining a clean, organized lab and complying with SOPs.

The role requires a 1-year lab background, an associate degree in a sciences field or medical technology, and proficiency with LIS and MS Office. On-site in San Diego with competitive pay and potential bonuses.