R&D Lab Technician: DNA/RNA & NGS Innovator

Omega Bio-tek, Inc.; Norcross (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Disability & life insurance

Generous PTO

Birthday day off

Quarterly/annual bonuses

401k match

Pet insurance

EAP

Employee discounts

And much more

Job summary

Omega Bio-tek, Inc. is seeking a Research & Development Lab Technician to support the R&D department by collecting samples, performing testing, documenting results, and maintaining lab equipment.

This hands-on role offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge nucleic acid purification solutions in a dynamic environment. The position requires a life sciences degree and 2+ years in a related lab, with experience in DNA/RNA workflows and the ability to lift 30 lbs.

Qualifications

• BS or MS degree in a life science area, chemistry background preferred.
• 2+ years in a synthetic chemistry or molecular biology laboratory or equivalent experience.
• Experience with DNA & RNA extraction workflows.
• Able to obtain half-face respirator certification upon hire; ability to lift 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in magnetic bead-based development by applying basic chemistry knowledge.
• Perform DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, qPCR, capillary sequencing and NGS workflows.
• Generate clear and concise technical reports.
• Execute experimental strategy developed by manager and senior personnel.
• Review progress with senior staff and present results.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

BS or MS degree in life science

Tools

SOPs

ISO 9001

Job description

Omega Bio-tek, Inc. is seeking a Research & Development Lab Technician to support the R&D department by collecting samples, performing testing, documenting results, and maintaining lab equipment.

This hands-on role offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge nucleic acid purification solutions in a dynamic environment. The position requires a life sciences degree and 2+ years in a related lab, with experience in DNA/RNA workflows and the ability to lift 30 lbs.