Molecular Geneticist Opportunity in Clinical and Research Settings

3 days ago


Chancellor, South Dakota, United States Avera Full time
About the Role

The Molecular Geneticist performs DNA and molecular genetic testing in both clinical and research laboratory settings. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science or a related field and certification from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists.

Avera offers competitive pay, generous benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive work environment.

Job Summary

The Molecular Geneticist performs DNA/Molecular genetic testing in a clinical and research laboratory. Utilizes scientific principles as well as technical, procedural, and problem-solving aptitudes for day-to-day laboratory technical operations, quality control, quality assurance, procedure/instrument maintenance and corrective action, test result correlation, and clinical laboratory related continuing education.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science, biological science, molecular biology or appropriately related field from a regionally accredited college/university is required.
  • Experience/training in modern molecular genetic techniques in a clinical and/or research molecular laboratory 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.
Benefits
  • Competitive hourly rate: $27.50 - $41.50 per hour
  • Full Time; 80 hours every 2 weeks
  • May include occasional weekends and holidays
  • Generous benefits, including health, dental, paid time off, and retirement options
  • Student Loan Repayment Program, with up to $10,000 in loan repayment assistance
  • Potential sign-on bonus: $15,000 with a 3-year commitment


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