Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago


Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States AmpSeq LLC Full time
Job Overview

Position: Laboratory Technician - Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)

Employment Type: Full-time

Company Overview:

AmpSeq LLC is a forward-thinking and pioneering service provider in the field of next-generation sequencing (NGS). We are committed to aiding researchers and scientists in their transformative work by offering rapid, dependable, and high-quality NGS services that facilitate significant scientific breakthroughs. Our expertise encompasses a variety of NGS methodologies, including RNA sequencing, whole genome sequencing, and targeted sequencing.

Role Summary:

We are on the lookout for a meticulous and driven Laboratory Technician to become a vital part of our team. This position involves supporting our NGS processes, which include sample extraction, library preparation, sequencing, and data analysis. This role presents an excellent opportunity to engage in innovative research within a dynamic and collaborative setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct sample extraction from diverse biological specimens.
  • Prepare libraries for next-generation sequencing in accordance with established protocols.
  • Operate and maintain NGS instruments and associated laboratory equipment.
  • Implement quality assurance measures to guarantee accuracy, precision, and consistency in all laboratory operations.
  • Document all procedures meticulously to ensure accuracy and precision in laboratory practices.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and refining laboratory workflows to enhance efficiency and quality of output.
  • Maintain a tidy and organized laboratory space, adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Engage in data analysis and interpretation in collaboration with the bioinformatics team as required.
  • Support inventory management, including the ordering and upkeep of laboratory supplies.

Qualifications:

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree, preferably with practical laboratory experience.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work diligently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
  • Strong communication and technical skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team.
  • Robust problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to learning and adapting to new methodologies.

What We Provide:

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A supportive and collaborative work atmosphere.
  • The chance to contribute to impactful work in the genomics sector.

Application Process:

Interested individuals are encouraged to submit their resume along with a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and suitability for this position.

Join Our Team:

If you are enthusiastic about next-generation sequencing and eager to work in an innovative and dynamic environment, we look forward to hearing from you.

AmpSeq LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.



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