Lab Automation Technician

4 days ago


Triangle Township, United States Synectics Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Responsibilities:

  • The Lab Automation Technician will perform repetitive, high throughput DNA extractions in a laboratory that processes over 500K cotton and soybean samples annually.

  • The technician will follow a pre-established process and operate semi and fully automated high throughput laboratory platforms to complete DNA extractions from multiple crop species in a specified timeframe and consistent with internal quality standards.

  • All work will be assigned by team supervisors, and registration of completion performed by the Lab Technician using a lab information system (LIMS).

  • The technician will perform daily duties within the DNA lab including reagent preparation, consumable stocking, sample reception and routine maintenance tasks.

  • May assist senior analysts in downstream analysis processes including using fluorescence-based PCR for GM technology confirmation and zygosity determination.

  • This role is in DNA extraction lab that processes hundreds of thousands of plant samples annually for customers.

  • The primary task is to use automation platforms to perform repetitive DNA extractions and associated support tasks

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology or Genetics plus two or more years relevant laboratory experience.

  • Experience in a high throughput testing lab (greater than 200K samples/year) generating routine analytical data.

  • Ability to initiate and complete analytical testing according to applicable work instructions within a defined timeline and compliant with QMS guidelines.

  • Knowledge and understanding of the technical aspects of DNA isolation and fluorescence-based PCR.

  • Strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail.

  • Experience with laboratory automation, liquid handling platforms, and software systems such as LIMS.

  • Proactive communication on progress of assigned projects

  • Ability to interact positively and proactively with team members

  • Previous experience with plants or agricultural crops preferred, but not required

  • Computer skills including Windows 7, SharePoint and MS Office, especially Word and Excel.

  • Comfortable working in a commercial laboratory setting performing repetitive analysis for customers.

  • Prior experience and comfort working in a high throughput lab environment performing repetitive routine work is preferred.

  • Knowledge or interest in lab automation, plant genetics, and lab information management systems is a plus.


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