Molecular Technologist Trainee - Invitae - Entry Level

Labcorp • Iselin, NJ • 4h ago

Labcorp is seeking a Molecular Technologist Trainee to join its Invitae Genetics lab in Iselin, NJ.

Work Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

Address: 485F Route 1 South - Suite 110, Iselin, NJ 08830

Responsibilities:

Responsible for specimen handling and processing, with a strong emphasis in nucleic acid extractions, following the laboratory's pre-analytic and analytic procedures and maintaining records of tests

Carries out day-to-day tasks including prepping for and executing nucleic acid extractions

Isolates nucleic acids using manual methods and/or automated instrumentation ensuring the delivery of high-quality purified samples for downstream assays

Follows written lab procedures for the correct handling and processing of samples in accordance with standards set forth in standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Operates laboratory instruments and performs routine maintenance & procedural calibrations

Maintains projects and sample information, protocols, and experimental details through the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Assists in the orientation and training of new employees

Performs quality control procedures established for each method and maintains accurate records

Maintains records demonstrating that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens

Adheres to the laboratory's quality assurance procedures including documenting all quality control activities, instrument and equipment verifications and preventive maintenances

Identifies and documents problems that may adversely affect test performance and notifies the supervisor, assistant director(s) or director

Documents all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology

Preferred Qualifications:

1 or more years laboratory experience

1 or more years molecular laboratory experience

1 or more years Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) experience

Additional Job Standards:

Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems

Ability to work independently and within a team environment

Comfortable handling biological specimens

Ability to accurately identify specimens

High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills

Ability to prioritize and thoroughly follow up on assigned tasks

Able to lift up to 30 lbs

Ability to work in collaborative, flexible work environment

Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

This is a great entry level opportunity to join an innovative laboratory and receive training that will help the individual grow in a career in the molecular diagnostics field!

**Pay-Range: $25.19- $30.00/hour

All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.?Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.?Employees who are regularly scheduled to?work?a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please? click here (https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/us-rewards-and-wellness) .?

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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