Scientist 1 - Katalyst Healthcares and Life Sciences : Job Details

Scientist 1

Katalyst Healthcares and Life Sciences

Job Location : all cities,IL, USA

Posted on : 2025-01-22T19:36:22Z

Job Description :
Responsibilities:
  • Perform Sample management duties including but not limited to: preliminary Quality Control (QC) of sample condition, appropriately store samples, and update request system with sample receipt and/or discrepancies within 3 business days.
  • Perform both routine and complex wet lab tasks to generate high quality nucleic acids from human and non-human parent samples and generate nucleic acid QC data within agreed upon timelines.
  • Possess strong preliminary analysis interpretation skills of nucleic acid QC data.
  • Perform troubleshooting for routine wet lab tasks independently, and alert manager of any errors. Consult manager, team lead, or senior member for complex troubleshooting needs.
  • Communicate project updates, compile, and share project completion QC reports with their manager, stakeholders, and teammates in a timely manner.
  • Present data in scientific and/or technical meetings.
  • Accurately record experimental setup, processing, and data quality control notes.
  • Adhere to established laboratory SOPs and assists with development of Client SOPs.
  • Support development and testing of established and new LIMS.
  • Support downstream molecular workflows as needed per manager's direction.
  • Maintain wet lab instruments such as those used for extraction and nucleic acid QC.
  • Maintain documentation for experiments and instrumentation as outlined by laboratory standards.
Requirements:
  • BS degree in Genetics/genomic or related field or equivalent with 3+ years relevant experience, MS degree in Genetics/Genomics with relevant experience.
  • Theoretical and practical knowledge to carry out job function.
  • Experience with performing routine and or complex nucleic acid workflows from source material such as: cells, tissues, blood, other biofluids.
  • Experience with performing routine and/or complex nucleic acid quality control analyzing/interpreting data for, such as, but not limited to: fluorescence quantification, absorbance, and integrity analysis.
  • Experience with low and high throughout sample tracking and data management (LIMS).
  • Experience with performing and maintaining workflows on automation platforms.
  • Experience in a CLIA certified laboratory or other regulated certified laboratory.
  • Experience in clinical writing and editing documents/manuals.
  • Self-motivated and works independently in a fast paced and fluid environment with high attention to detail.
  • Works well in multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Capacity to learn new methodologies/techniques quickly and drives innovation to improve workflows.
  • Strictly adheres to SOP and lab guidelines.
  • Effective and efficient communication.
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