Medical Laboratory Geneticist

3 days ago


Harrisburg, South Dakota, United States Avera Full time

We are seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Geneticist to join our team at Avera.

This is a challenging role that involves performing DNA and molecular genetic testing in both clinical and research settings. As a Medical Laboratory Geneticist, you will utilize scientific principles as well as technical, procedural, and problem-solving aptitudes for day-to-day laboratory technical operations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science, biological science, molecular biology or an appropriately related field from a regionally accredited college/university. Additionally, experience/training in modern molecular genetic techniques in a clinical and/or research molecular laboratory is preferred.

Certification as Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Molecular Biology (MB) from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or equivalent agency as appropriate is required within 18 months of hire.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform DNA/Molecular genetic testing in a clinical and research laboratory
  • Utilize scientific principles for laboratory operations, quality control, quality assurance, procedure/instrument maintenance and corrective action, test result correlation, and clinical laboratory related continuing education

A competitive salary with hourly pay ranging from $27.50 to $41.50 per hour is offered to this position. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.



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