Job Description
Molecular Technologist
Port Jefferson, NY
Hours: Monday-Friday
Functions:
- Perform molecular testing, including Open Array and PCR methodologies.
- Conduct quality control (QC).
- Troubleshoot instrumentation, assays, and workflow inefficiencies, escalating issues and documenting corrective actions.
- Manage inventory of reagents, consumables, and laboratory supplies.
- Support training and supervision of junior staff, trainees.
- Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and compliance with CLIA, CAP.
Requirements:
- BS in Biology, Medical Technology, Molecular Science, or a related field.
- NYS License Restricted to Molecular Diagnosis is required.
- Will accept a generalist NYS Medical Technologist/Technician license.
- ASCP certification (MB or MLT) or equivalent preferred.
- 1-3 years of clinical molecular laboratory experience, with hands-on experience in PCR-based and OpenArray testing preferred.
- Experience with automated molecular platforms, assay validation, and troubleshooting complex molecular workflows.
- Knowledge of CLIA, CAP, and other regulatory requirements for molecular diagnostics.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Traineeship, Monday to Friday,