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Laboratory Technologist

Scipher Medicine

Durham, NCJobPosted 1w agoStill listed 1 day ago

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Durham, NC
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Laboratory Technologist supports Scipher Medicine’s CLIA laboratory processes as patient sample volume increases following a product launch. The role includes sample management, operation and maintenance of a Roche analyzer, laboratory documentation, and continuous improvement. Longer-term work is expected to include full sample processing for Next Generation-based Sequencing test results.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

LIMS Data EntryLaboratory AutomationInstrumentationValidationRNA ExtractionGLPGMPGCPNext-Generation SequencingBioinformaticsCloud ComputingCommunicationProblem Solving

Qualifications

BS in Chemical, Biological, Medical Technology, or Clinical Laboratory2+ Years Laboratory Experience

Full job description

The Role

The Laboratory Technologist will support Scipher’s CLIA laboratory process execution as patient sample volume increases during a post-product launch period. Long-term efforts are expected to include administration of full sample processing for the delivery of Next Generation-based Sequencing test results.

What will I do?

  • Perform daily sample management duties including receipt of sample kits, accessioning in a custom, integrated LIMS environment and daily sample shipping
  • Assist in the operation and maintenance of the Roche Cobas 6000 Analyzer
  • Train new employees on lab specific tasks
  • Perform all standard and process-specific laboratory functions according to Laboratory and Quality specific SOPs
  • Edit and develop new SOPs, Work Instructions, and Batch records
  • Work on continuous improvement projects
  • Demonstrate good communication (oral/written) and problem-solving skills across all laboratory functions
  • Deliver on patient sample turn-around times (TAT)

Minimum Education and Qualifications:

  • BS degree in chemical, biological, medical technology or clinical laboratory setting
  • Min 2-3 years hands-on experience in a regulated laboratory setting (CLIA, CAP, FDA)
  • Experience with data entry in Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) environments is a must
  • Experience with general automation, instrumentation and validation is a must
  • Previous experience in RNA extraction from whole blood
  • Knowledge of GLP, GMP, GCP
  • Next Gen seq experience a plus, but not required
  • Experience with Bioinformatics concepts and cloud computing a big plus
  • Comfortable working in a very small, fast-paced environment with coworkers and managers in a remote-matrix environment
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

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