Production Laboratory Technician

Daicel Arbor Biosciences; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Laboratory Technician to join their dynamic team in Ann Arbor. This role involves utilizing cutting-edge molecular biology tools to support production and services for genomics product lines. The successful candidate will play a critical part in ensuring the quality and timely delivery of client samples while maintaining accurate records. If you are eager to learn and develop in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity to contribute to innovative life science solutions.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of lab experience in molecular biology or genomics.
• Detail-oriented with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Use molecular biology tools like PCR and DNA/RNA purification.
• Document client samples and evaluate quality.

Skills

Molecular Biology Techniques

PCR

DNA/RNA Purification

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Molecular Biology

Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology

Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

Job description

Position: Production Laboratory Technician

Location: Ann Arbor, MI

Remote Status: On-Site

Job Id: 123

# of Openings: 1

SUMMARY:

Daicel Arbor Biosciences has a current opening for a Lab Technician to support production and services of our primary genomics product lines. The successful candidate will deliver applied cutting-edge tools to the Life Science community and work as part of a dynamic and fast-growing team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Production Responsibilities

• Use molecular biology tools such as PCR, reverse transcription, and DNA/RNA purification, while adhering to standard operating procedures.
• Prepare buffer and stock reagents for kits.
• Aliquot reagents, assemble custom pools, and label tubes and boxes for shipping.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records.
• Work with managers and colleagues to ensure on-time delivery.

Service Responsibilities

• Document receipt and status upon delivery of client samples.
• Evaluate quantity and quality of DNA and RNA samples.
• Perform purification of DNA and RNA samples with standard molecular biology techniques.
• Diligently note steps performed and results generated.
• Organize and record long-term sample storage.
• Prepare client samples for return shipment.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Eagerness to learn, progress, and develop.
• Ability to multitask.
• Detail-oriented with strong verbal and written communication skills for recording results.
• Able to work independently within a guided environment.
• At least 1 year of laboratory work in molecular biology or genomics.
• Direct experience in genomics manufacturing and/or quality control of life science products.
• Excellence in performing standard laboratory procedures and calculations.
• Bachelor’s degree in molecular biology, microbiology, or biotechnology.