Lab Technician - NGS
Job Description
Job Title: Lab Technician - Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Location: Cambridge, MA Job Type: Full-time About Us: AmpSeq is a dynamic and innovative next-generation sequencing (NGS) service provider dedicated to supporting researchers and scientists in their groundbreaking work. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable, and high-quality NGS services that empower scientists to make significant discoveries. We specialize in a range of NGS workflows, including RNA sequencing, whole genome sequencing, and targeted sequencing. Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Lab Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be part of a team that supports our NGS workflows, including sample extraction, library preparation, sequencing, and data analysis. This is a great opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities:- Perform sample extraction from a variety of biological samples.
- Prepare libraries for next-generation sequencing following established protocols.
- Operate and maintain NGS instruments and related lab equipment.
- Implement quality control procedures to ensure accuracy, precision, and consistency in all lab processes.
- Ensure accuracy and precision in all lab procedures and document all processes meticulously.
- Assist in troubleshooting and optimizing laboratory workflows to improve efficiency and output quality.
- Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment, ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
- Participate in data analysis and interpretation, as needed, in collaboration with the bioinformatics team.
- Assist in inventory management, including ordering and maintaining lab supplies.
- Associate's or Bachelor’s degree, ideally with hands-on lab experience.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work meticulously in a fast-paced, multi-project environment.
- Excellent communication and technical skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude toward learning and adapting to new techniques.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- The chance to be part of a team that is making an impact in the field of genomics.
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Seniority level
Entry level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology -
Industries
Biotechnology Research
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