Job Description

An innovative and fast-growing clinical research organization is seeking a detail-oriented Lab Technologist with a strong background in molecular biology . This role focuses on laboratory processing and molecular diagnostics, particularly PCR-based methodologies , supporting translational and clinical research efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform sample preparation and processing using molecular biology techniques, with a strong emphasis on PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) .
• Support daily operations of the molecular lab, including sample tracking, quality control, and documentation.
• Assist in the development and validation of molecular assays in accordance with clinical research protocols.
• Maintain accurate and timely data entry, contributing to study documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Work closely with research and clinical teams to ensure effective communication and workflow.
• Ensure adherence to lab safety protocols and regulatory guidelines (e.g., CLIA, CAP).
• Communicate with both English- and Spanish-speaking colleagues, clients, or study participants as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Clinical Laboratory Science , or a related field.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of hands-on experience in a molecular laboratory setting , ideally within a clinical research or diagnostics environment.
• Proficient in PCR techniques , with familiarity in nucleic acid extraction and quantification.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills in both English and Spanish .
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

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