About this role
- Overview: Business Title: Genomics researcher Position Title: Lab analyst ll Division: Consumer Products Services Entity: Consumer Products Services/ATL Location: Mason, Ohio Reports to: Onsite Supervisor FLSA: Non-exempt Hours Worked: Typically, Monday through Friday, forty-hours per week. However, must be flexible to meet the needs of the department and complete other projects as assigned.
Position Summary
The Genomics researcher is responsible for processing samples and retrieving data documentation of RNA, DNA, PCR, sequencing, extracting, profiling or immuno testing with the Bioscience/Genomics laboratory.
Duties and Responsibilities
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- Supporting Biosciences Genomics research activities
- Conducting experiments that include RNA and/or DNA sequencing, extractions, microarray profiling or immunoprecipitation
- Responsible for executing quantitative PCR experiments using both standard 96-well and high-throughput formats
- Completion of experiments by hand or via automated/robotics platforms
- Work collaboratively on genomics projects and learn new protocols/instruments as needed
- Compiling, interpreting, and presenting test data to clients
- Maintaining all required laboratory documentation
- Upkeep of laboratory materials, equipment, and cleaning/organization
- Assisting with other genomics/-omics projects as needed
- Document experiments and generate data reports via ELN (electronic lab notebook)
- Complies with SOPs and maintains all logbooks
- Complies with all safety guidelines.
- Follow the guidelines set forth with clients and in the company Quality, Health, Safety, Security and Environmental policies and procedures.
- Comply with clients and company management systems in accordance with appropriate regulatory agencies.
- Follows the guidelines set forth in by clients and the company Quality Manual and Safety / Chemical Hygiene Plan.
- Other duties as defined by Manager, department needs and workload.
Skills & Proficiencies
- Bachelors in a life science background, i.e. Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, etc.
- At least 2 years of experience in molecular biology laboratory
- Demonstrated and strong wet laboratory experience, i.e. pipetting, diluting, creating solutions, etc.
- Experience with the manipulation and analysis of RNA and/or DNA.
- Must be able to react to change positively and productively in a customer-oriented environment.
- Ability to work well as an individual performer and part of a team.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to troubleshot and problem solve quickly
- Must have the ability to work with and smell fragrances, work with live microorganisms, molds, human cells and bodily fluids as needed Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry
- Minimum of 2 year(s) of experience in a Molecular/biology An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted in lieu of above.
Compensation Range: $21 - $25 an hour (e.g., the job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, and actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as locations, education, experience, and skillset). - - -