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Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Full-Time Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled licensed CLS to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in running Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and knowledge of molecular biology techniques.
Responsibilities
- Ensure that the equipment is calibrated, maintained, and operated according to the manufacturer's guidelines and standard operating procedures.
- Adheres to the CAP, CLIA and NYS regulations.
- Run protocols for sample collection, processing, storage, and tracking in LIMs to ensure the integrity and traceability of the samples throughout the NGS workflow.
- Run clinical and R&D samples for NGS and molecular biology techniques, including microdissection, FFPE nucleic acid extraction, NGS library preparation, sequencing, data analysis, and quality control measures with appropriate NGS controls.
- Perform and train other CLS’s on established NGS and molecular biology procedures, including macrodissection, FFPE nucleic acid extraction, NGS library preparation, sequencing, and data analysis, including quality control measures.
- Perform validation testing to ensure with selected reagents and controls to ensure the assay meets the required performance specifications.
- Perform validation studies to assess the performance characteristics of the NGS assay, including sensitivity, specificity, accuracy, precision, and reproducibility.
- Analyze and interpret data using appropriate statistical methods and software, including sensitivity, specificity, accuracy, precision and reproducibility.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of experiments and results.
- Reporting to the General Laboratory Supervisor.
Requirements :
Education