Laboratory Technologist

Company: Igenomix
Location: Torrance
Posted on: June 18, 2022

Job Description:

Exciting opportunity with iGenomix - Pioneers in advanced reproductive genetic testing.At IGENOMIX we provide advanced services in reproductive genetics. Our broad experience and qualifications make us one of the global leaders in this field. The constant efforts we make in R enable us to create and develop specific tools to support professionals in the reproductive medicine area. As a key member, the successful candidate will work closely with the Lab Managers and Supervisors. He/she will perform routine molecular biology and next-generation sequencing procedures following Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in accordance with regulatory guidelines. This position is an onsite in the Torrance, CA. lab. What are you accountable for achieving? Perform routine molecular biology lab duties such as DNA and RNA extraction, PCR and all associated sample prep for next-generation sequencing. Perform and document all specimen test procedures with accuracy, consistency, and timeliness in accordance with laboratory SOPs and regulatory guidelines. Perform basic lab maintenance tasks such as ordering laboratory reagents, and other lab supplies, and keeping detailed lab records. Maintain, troubleshoot and perform day-to-day work on next-generation sequencing equipment. What will you need as a successful Laboratory Technologist? Master's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant chemical, physical or biological field. At least 2 years wet lab experience performing molecular biology procedures.Working knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and other relevant regulatory agency standards such as CLIA. Knowledge of laboratory safety and infection control procedures and practices including standard precautions and hazardous chemical handling. Proficiency with basic laboratory calculations, such as dilutions and strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers and company clients. Previous experience with next-generation sequencing would be an advantage. Any offer of employment is contingent on the successful passing of a background check. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire

Keywords: Igenomix, Torrance , Laboratory Technologist, Healthcare , Torrance, California