Molecular Technician (Contract)

Veracyte is seeking a Molecular Technician to assist with molecular laboratory processes in a routine specimen processing and test performance setting. The successful candidate will have an Associate's or higher degree in a relevant field and 1+ year of relevant experience in a laboratory setting.

Requirements

• Assist with molecular genetic testing on clinical specimens
• Multi-task efficiently, maintain flexibility, and work as a team player to support sample processing according to multiple workflows and maintain established turnaround times
• Preparation and storage of reagents
• Able to follow instructions and strictly follow SOPs
• Immediately notify the supervisor of any specimen processing problems that may adversely affect the reporting of test results
• Assist with maintaining inventory materials and laboratory supplies
• Assist in preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control activities in accordance with the laboratory’s policies and procedures
• Complete other related administrative duties, including copying, filing, data entry, faxing, and quality control of spreadsheets
• Provide the highest quality of internal/external customer service
• Understand compliance regulations related to test ordering
• Perform all duties according to guidelines outlined within the quality systems
• Compliant with company policies, procedures, safety requirements and regulations
• May assist in research and validation activities
• Perform any other site/lab specific duties as assigned