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Company | Centrillion Technologies, Inc. |
Address | , Hillsboro, 97006, Or |
Employment type | |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-06-10 |
Posted at | 1 year ago |
Molecular Vision Laboratory (MVL), a CLIA-certified clinical service laboratory/molecular diagnostic laboratory based in Hillsboro, Oregon, is working on rare genetic conditions with the focus on eye diseases. MVL is part of Centrillion Biosciences, which has advanced research laboratories in US, China, and Taiwan for conducting research, development and commercialization of novel technologies in bioinformatics, genomics, chemistry, biochemistry, and molecular biology.
MVL is seeking Laboratory Technician for their research and development teams. This position is in a fast-paced, start-up environment, interacting with R&D scientists from a variety of backgrounds, with a heavy focus on molecular biology and biochemistry. Lab technician will divide their time between hands-on laboratory work, data analysis, and lab organization and maintenance. The selected individual will be working in a support role toward the development of new genomics technologies. The candidate will work with multiple scientists to assist with a broad range of duties including making buffers, following protocols, developing, or adapting new protocols for new needs.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work neatly, keep lab bench and storage areas clean.
- Flexible hours and open to working on weekends if necessary.
- Maintenance of test-related hardware and software.
- Carry out virus-related tests, specifically COVID-19, such as sample collection, RNA extraction, and qPCR set up; Provide patient care by explaining procedures and results.
- Demonstrated organizational abilities and capable of successfully carrying out a variety of detailed tasks.
- Maintain storage of samples (i.e., blood, saliva, and DNA) and sample disposal when requested.
- Carry out tests and analysis regarding DNA molecular methods including DNA isolation, quantification, and quality check; Determine DNA quality by comparing NanoDrop data and compare them to the standard value range; Dilute or concentrate DNA when applicable; Purify samples for NGS library preparation when necessary and/or requested by researchers (depend on sample quality, decide which methods is best to purify DNA to avoid the least amount loss during the process i.e. bead purification or QIAGEN purification kit).
- Adjust and adapt to new SOPs and workflows as throughput capacity grows.
- Store and transfer data internally for further analysis and externally with related MVL customers.
- Professionally handle the pressure of aggressive deadlines while maintaining data quality.
- Produce, analyze, document, and report results, achieving high-quality data in a timely manner.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1+ years’ relevant experience
- BS/MS in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics or related field.
- Demonstrated experience with molecular methods including DNA isolation, PCR, qPCR and NGS library preparation.
- Comfortable working at a BSL 2 Laboratory and handling hazardous materials.
- Proficiency with standard software (e.g., Microsoft Office) is required.
- Experience with automated liquid handling platforms is a plus.
- Job location is in Beaverton, OR; candidates local to the area or willing to relocate will be considered.
- Ability to thrive in a demanding start-up environment with a positive, productive, professional attitude.
- No visa sponsorship is available for this position.
- Familiarity with automatic pipettes, handling of light sensitive reagents, and scale-up of procedures are a plus.
- Demonstrated experience keeping accurate and detailed laboratory records.
- Capable of working in a team environment with the ability to analyze, interpret data, recognize quality failures, and proactively seek help.
- Must have excellent organizational skills and be able to maintain careful attention to detail.
- Experience in a high throughput molecular lab or services lab is desirable.
Molecular Vision Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer, and we’re proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the Individuals seeking employment at Molecular Vision Laboratory are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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