PCR Lab Technician

EPIC Health System LLC
Southfield, MI, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for qualified candidates to work independently in a molecular PCR laboratory setting performing respiratory pathogen and urinary tract infection panels on the Thermo Fisher Quantstudio and / or BD Max platforms.

Prior experience in a molecular PCR or similar laboratory is required.

Job Duties

Under the direction of the Lab Technical Supervisor, the PCR Technologist will perform biological experiments and assist with the day-to-day administration of the PCR Laboratory.

  • Knowledgeable in the handling of patient specimens from accession to storage.
  • Assist supervisor with day to day administration of PCR Laboratory.
  • Read and follow technical procedures for the Standard Operating Procedure Manual.
  • DNA and RNA extraction
  • Complete PCR testing and PCR product analysis including sequencing, hybridization or fragment analysis
  • Assist in the administration of all Quality Control Programs.
  • Assist in the inventory management and ordering of all PCR related supplies
  • Sample data collecting or accession if necessary
  • Compliance with all Federal and State regulations pertaining to histology. Specifically :
  • Adherence to workload requirements.
  • Maintenance of accurate work records (i.e., Maintenance Logs, Temperature Logs, etc.)
  • Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in science or a related field plus one year clinical biological lab experience

HIGHLY DESIRED

  • Knowledge of nucleic acid technology. Understanding of quality control / quality improvement programs.
  • Familiar with pipette and knowledge of basic chemical calculation
  • PCR Extraction technique
  • Detail-oriented
  • Working knowledge and understanding of computers
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to be flexible and prioritize effectively

Job Type : Full-time

Background checks are required for this role.

To Learn more about EPIC Health Systems please visit www.epichs.org

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