Molecular Biologist Job Description

Molecular Biologist Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Molecular Biologist to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Candidate will be expected lead daily work flow coordination and lab activity execution;
  • Will be expected to assist in the design of experiments, set up of experiments, and carry out experiments within a team environment;
  • Perform sample (genomic DNA & RNA) preparation procedures;
  • Perform sample and assay level quality control;
  • Perform various testing procedures on customer laboratory samples;
  • Prepare and maintain documentation to support the Quality Management System;
  • Perform procedures in whole genome and whole exome sequencing workflow.

Requirements:

  • Experience in leading work flow coordination, experience in experimental design;
  • Computer proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Office suite, simple data analysis and reporting tools;
  • 1 year experience in GH plant care and lab operation;
  • Leadership experience and personal maturity is desired;
  • Laboratory leadership skills;
  • Experience in Immuno- Assay diagnostics and Genomic Solutions;
  • Agriculture and Biotechnology industry;
  • ISO 17025 experience;
  • Author and Co-Author of scientific technical reports;
  • Routine experience with most common molecular procedures such as nucleic acid isolation, PCR, RT-PCR…
  • Strong communication skills;
  • 2+ years’ experience in a clinical laboratory setting; preferably with experience in a high complexity molecular testing environment (preferred);
  • Education, Work Experience and/or Licensure;
  • A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in molecular biology or a related laboratory-based discipline;
  • Experience in CLIA/CAP certification processes and laboratory operations (preferred).