Job Summary:

Support the delivery of patient care by performing molecular based testing and data reporting.

Location: Schaumburg, IL

Duties and Responsibilities

Handles and processes specimens, ensuring proper specimen identification.
Performs Molecular Testing according to standard operating procedures (SOP) for clinical diagnostic and research samples.
Performs primary and secondary review of test results to ensure accurate reporting of results.
Performs quality control procedures on analytical tests, equipment, and reagents.
Participates in the validation of laboratory methods and procedures.
Performs instrument setup, maintenance, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
Adheres to all regulatory, institutional, and departmental policies to ensure laboratory accreditation.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in a related scientific field
1-2 years of experience in a clinical laboratory preferred

Skills and Knowledge

Skill in the operation of laboratory equipment and instruments
Ability to follow standard operating procedures and documentation practices.
Knowledge of GCP
Experience with nucleic acid extraction and PCR
Experience with next-generation sequencing preferred.
Experience with sterile technique required.
Ability to work as a team member.
Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of personnel

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