Laboratory Technician - MolBreeding Biotech : Job Details

Lab Technician（US）

Add：Suite 150, 10 Pasteur, Irvine, CA 92618 USA

Responsibilities:

• Perform laboratory tasks related to Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), including but not limited to:
• Sample extraction (DNA extraction)
• Library preparation
• Hybridization
• Sequencer operation
• Perform laboratory tasks related to genotyping workflows, including:
• Sample spotting and preparation
• PCR amplification and optimization
• Fluorescence-based detection and analysis
• Carry out routine laboratory activities such as setup and maintenance of equipment, preparation of testing solutions, and daily cleaning and housekeeping activities.
• Manage inventory, including:
• Monitoring reagent and consumable stock levels
• Timely restocking and procurement to avoid disruptions
• Accurate tracking of stock movements, including in-stock and out-stock documentation

Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS):

• Perform DNA extraction from various sample types with high accuracy.
• Prepare libraries for sequencing, including quality control and quantification.
• Conduct hybridization and enrichment procedures as required.
• Operate sequencing platforms (e.g., Illumina, BGI) and ensure data quality control.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
• Preferred hands-on experience with NGS workflows, including library preparation and sequencing.
• Preferred familiarity with genotyping techniques such as PCR and fluorescence detection.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate and convey technical information.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail, including inventory management.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced laboratory environment.