Lab Process & Automation Specialist

GenePlanet, a global leader in preventive genetic tests, seeks a Lab Process & Automation Specialist to bridge the gap between physical operations and digital efficiency. The ideal candidate will be a process-obsessed problem solver with experience in streamlining workflows and a passion for AI.

Requirements

• Shadow & Analyze: Spend time on-site with lab personnel to understand their daily workflows, identifying bottlenecks, manual data entry points, and process inefficiencies.
• Process Mapping: Translate complex lab procedures into clear, logical digital workflows and identify what should be automated, removed, or improved.
• Software Integration: Bridge the gap between lab hardware and our software ecosystem, ensuring data flows seamlessly from the 'wet lab' to our digital platforms.
• Rapid Automation: Use 'no-code/low-code' tools (Make, Zapier, n8n) and simple custom scripts to automate data transfers, notifications, and reporting.
• Deep-Dive Problem Solving: Root-cause analysis of why errors occur in the process and implementing structural changes to prevent them.
• Iterative Optimization: Build MVPs of new workflow solutions, test them in the live lab environment, and iterate based on real-world feedback from scientists.
• Data-Driven Optimization: Contribute to the analytics process, using a data-driven approach to ensure all process changes result in tangible improvements.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements between Croatia and Slovenia
• A chance to work at the forefront of genetic technology and personalized medicine
• A fast-paced,'startup-style' environment within a stable, growing company
• The opportunity to see the immediate impact of your work on human health outcomes