Molecular Technologist

Greenwood SC Chamber of Commerce; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenwood Genetic Center in Greenwood, SC is seeking a Molecular Technologist to perform standard molecular techniques on clinical diagnostic samples, including DNA isolation, PCR, sequencing, and MLPA. You will follow SOPs, maintain QC data, and support equipment maintenance.

The role may involve training others and reporting to the Molecular Lab Supervisor and Molecular Director(s). Full-time position with responsibilities across test analyses and data recording.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard molecular techniques to analyze clinical diagnostic samples.
• Maintain quality control data and adhere to QC policies.
• May train other technologists/fellows/students when appropriate.
• Participate in maintenance of laboratory equipment and other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in science or related field

Job description

Greenwood Genetic Center, Greenwood, SC

Molecular Technologist

The Molecular Technologist is responsible for using standard molecular techniques, which may include isolation of DNA, PCR, Sanger and/or Pyrosequencing, restriction enzyme digestion, fragment analysis, multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MLPA), and Next Generation Sequencing to analyze clinical diagnostic samples that are submitted for laboratory analysis. The technologist follows standard operating procedures for sample handling, sample processing, test analyses, and recording of test results. The technologist maintains quality control data and adheres to the quality control policies of the laboratory. When appropriate, the technologist may be responsible for training of other technologists/fellows/students, and participate in the maintenance of laboratory equipment and other duties as assigned. The Molecular Technologist will report to the Molecular Lab Supervisor and Molecular Director(s).

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science or related field.

Job Information

Job Type: Full-Time

Education Level: Bachelors Degree

Experience Level: Not Applicable, Mid to Senior Level

Job Function: General