Summary
This is a full-time, onsite role (5 days per week) in a dynamic laboratory environment. Previous hands-on experience in molecular biology and related laboratory work is absolutely essential. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. The role blends practical laboratory responsibilities with quality-focused administrative duties, supporting advanced FISH and NGS testing processes.
Responsibilities
* Conduct assigned portions of FISH and NGS product testing with precision and consistency.
* Serve as a subject matter expert in microscopy and NGS workflows for product testing purposes.
* Follow established laboratory procedures meticulously, ensuring proper handling of samples, thorough documentation, and accurate recording of quality data.
* Participate in the quality management system, including supporting audits, SOPs, and related procedures.
* Help maintain smooth laboratory operations alongside team members, overseeing equipment, reagents, software, and consumables.
* Contribute to departmental documentation and process improvements, including implementing corrective actions and preventive measures (CAPAs).
* Assist in investigations of product, process, or equipment nonconformities and support efficiency initiatives.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant quality, regulatory, and health and safety standards (including ISO, GCLP, and Human Tissue Act requirements).
* Complete additional duties as assigned by the line manager, consistent with the role.
Requirements
Essential
* Bachelor’s degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, biotechnology, or a closely related field.
* Minimum of one year of laboratory experience in a GLP/GMP environment.
* Practical understanding of FISH and NGS workflows.
* Strong familiarity with documentation standards and SOP adherence.
* High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
* Ability to work efficiently in a process-driven, high-volume environment.
* Proven teamwork skills and ability to meet tight deadlines.
Desirable
* Prior hands-on experience with FISH analysis.
* Proficiency with microscopy techniques.
* Advanced molecular biology or NGS experience.
If you want to apply
Only candidates with the required laboratory experience and who can work onsite 5 days per week should apply. Applications from candidates requiring VISA sponsorship will not be considered.
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