Genetics Technologist Job in Charlotte 28273, North Carolina US

Physicians Choice Laboratory Services is seeking a GENETICS TECHNOLOGIST to join our fast-growing Science team.


Position Requirements:

·         Bachelor’s Degree in Biology or other Health Science

·         Specialized knowledge in molecular biology utilizing DNA extraction, PCR, real-time PCR, DNA fragment analysis or DNA sequence analysis.  Other molecular genetic technique experience a plus.

·         Minimum 1-year PCR experience required

·         ASCP Certification a plus

·         Ability to work independently and cohesively as part of a team

·         Understanding of sterile techniques

·         Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks in a dynamic  environment

·         Excellent written and verbal communication skills

 

Position Description:

·         Extraction and amplification of DNA

·         Genotyping and DNA sequencing

·         Reagent preparation

·         General laboratory maintenance and upkeep

·         Assist in documentation and maintenance of QA/QC programs

·         This position is full-time and may include weekend and 3rd shift hours as needed to meet the demands of current work volume.  Benefits include health, vision, dental, long-term disability and life insurance.  PTO is also included and will be prorated based on hire date.  Please respond with cover letter and resume, no calls accepted.