JOB SUMMARY
Our High-Throughput Production Genotyping Laboratory is seeking a dedicated Seasonal Laboratory Assistant to support our research and production goals during a fast-paced peak season. The role focuses on operating advanced automated lab systems, preparing DNA samples for PCR, and ensuring efficient processing of large batches through time-sensitive workflows. This position requires strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment. While prior lab experience is helpful, it is not required—what matters most is a proactive attitude and eagerness to learn.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate advanced automated laboratory systems to support genotyping workflows.
- Prepare samples for PCR with accuracy and consistency.
- Process large DNA batches efficiently under time-sensitive deadlines.
- Maintain accuracy while performing repetitive tasks.
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and prioritize daily tasks.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues to meet production goals.
- Follow all laboratory safety procedures and maintain an organized workspace.
Required Qualifications
High attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in repetitive tasks.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Ability to work full-time (9 : 00 AM–5 : 00 PM) with flexibility during peak production times.Reliable, proactive, and eager to learn new skills.Preferred Qualifications
Previous laboratory experience in DNA preparation, PCR, or automated lab systems.Familiarity with laboratory safety and quality standards.