Current Openings

Job description Under the direction of the Head of Lab Operations, he/she will be part of the new Development team. This team supports the existing RUO assays and is also responsible for the improvement & development of current and new tests, respectively. He/she will be performing the experiments, analyzing data and reporting on the results. Essential to this role are relevant scientific training, commitment to quality, a strong work ethic, attention to detail and good documentation practice. Must be both willing and able to work on the bench as well as carry out QA management responsibilities. Essential Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Obtains training and understanding of all laboratory policies and procedures to fully comply with all laboratory CLIA, CAP, HIPAA, NY DOH and Quality System Manual requirements.
• Competent to perform all tests in a high complexity testing commercial lab environment.
• Maintains inventory of supplies, equipment and/or reagents and highlight the items that are running low.
• Ensures facilities and equipment are in optimal and proper working condition. Coordinates preventative maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Execute experiment in support of new product development including end-to-end assay performance, workflow and automation.
• Ensure all work adheres to established SOPs for programs, documentation, quality control, quality assurance, safety, specimen handling.
• Work in collaboration with existing team in RUO and clinical laboratory.
• Collaborate with the Research team to be aware of developing technologies/assays.
• Assist in performing validations of laboratory information system (LIS).
• Writing technical SOPs for procedures.
• Prepares and maintains detailed records of all experiment and results.
• Assists in training of laboratory personnel on new procedures and/or equipment.
• Understands and follows all safety, infection control and OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen guidelines.
• Must have experience in clinical NGS and commercial reporting modules.
• Other duties as assigned.