Molecular Technologist — Precision Oncology Lab Leader

Tempus AI, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempus AI, Inc. seeks a molecular laboratory professional to generate high-quality test data with rapid turnaround times in a CLIA/CAP-compliant lab. You will perform qPCR, NGS, nucleic acid extraction and genotyping, ensuring data integrity and regulatory compliance.

Work in a cutting-edge clinical laboratory setting, collaborating with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot, validate protocols, and maintain strict quality controls. Excellent detail orientation and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• MS or BS in medical technology or related science with molecular biology experience.
• 0–6 years of pertinent clinical lab experience in molecular biology.
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork in fast-paced settings.
• Experience with CAP/CLIA regulated labs and LIMS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform molecular techniques such as qPCR, NGS, DNA/RNA extraction, and genotyping.
• Provide high-quality molecular data with rapid turnaround times in a clinical lab.
• Conduct quality control, calibration, maintenance, and proficiency testing.
• Enter clinical patient data into the LIMS and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Identify deviations from SOPs and implement routine fixes.
• Sterilize equipment and maintain clean workspaces.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Self-driven

Problem solving

Education

MS in medical technology

BS in medical technology

Tools

Next-generation sequencing

Robotics

Automated liquid handling

LIMS platforms

Job description

Tempus AI, Inc. seeks a molecular laboratory professional to generate high-quality test data with rapid turnaround times in a CLIA/CAP-compliant lab. You will perform qPCR, NGS, nucleic acid extraction and genotyping, ensuring data integrity and regulatory compliance.

Work in a cutting-edge clinical laboratory setting, collaborating with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot, validate protocols, and maintain strict quality controls. Excellent detail orientation and teamwork are essential.