Molecular Laboratory Specialist I

2 weeks ago


Long Island City, United States New York Blood Center Full time

Molecular Laboratory Specialist I

Job Overview

At New York Blood Center, we pride ourselves on being a leading blood center dedicated to excellence. Our mission is to integrate innovative practices with exceptional service, pioneering research, and extensive program development. We are committed to addressing the evolving needs of our diverse communities and enhancing our impact on local, national, and global scales.



Key Responsibilities

As an integral member of our laboratory team, you will engage in the molecular examination of blood specimens from both patients and donors for clinical and research applications. Your duties will encompass overseeing sample intake, executing DNA and RNA extractions, conducting PCR-based laboratory tests, and performing sequence analyses. Please note that NYS Restricted Licenses are not accepted.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting genomic assessments, including sample intake, DNA and RNA extractions, and various PCR methodologies such as PCR-RFLP, AS-PCR, and array technologies.
  • Preparing and submitting PCR products for sequencing.
  • Executing sequence analyses and reviewing outcomes, along with submitting results for evaluation.
  • Interpreting results and reviewing assays.
  • Implementing quality control measures for reagents.
  • Managing the ordering, receipt, and storage of laboratory supplies and reagents.
  • Ensuring equipment quality control, maintaining optimal equipment conditions, and managing refrigerator and freezer logs.
  • Adhering to guidelines, SOPs, practices, policies, regulations, and procedures.
  • Compiling statistics for monthly and quarterly reports.
  • Identifying and proposing process enhancements.
  • Performing additional related tasks as required.


Qualifications

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Biological Science, or a related discipline, along with 0-3+ years of experience in a laboratory environment. A New York State Medical Technologist License is mandatory, as is proficiency in fundamental laboratory techniques and the Microsoft Office Suite. Strong oral and written communication skills, organizational abilities, analytical thinking, and problem-solving aptitude are essential.

For candidates performing this role in specific regions, the proposed hourly compensation ranges from $48.71/hr. to $68.20/hr., reflecting local market conditions and commensurate with the candidate's skills and experience.



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