Molecular Genetics Technologist III (Covid Testing)

Seeking experienced Molecular Genetics Technologist / COVIDLab Techs to join a great team in the Houston, TX area! MGT withDNA extraction and real-time PCR experience. ->MB(ASCP) or MT(ASCP) certifications required ->This is a full time (permanent) role with benefits SUMMARY:Conducts high complexity molecular tests in the treatment and diagnosis of genetic diseases DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs testing and troubleshoots assay performance Operates and maintains the laboratory equipment Performs QC and takes appropriate actions if systems deviate from the laboratory’s established specification Performs other duties as required QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATION: Molecular Genetics Technologist III o Degree: Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline or medical technology o Relevant experience: 4-6 years o Certification (required): MB(ASCP) or MT(ASCP) OR o Degree: Master’s degree in a scientific discipline or medical technology o Relevant experience: 2-4 years o Certification (required): MB(ASCP) or MT(ASCP) OR o Degree: PhD in a scientific discipline or medical technology o Relevant experience: 1-2 years o Certification (required): MB(ASCP) or MT(ASCP COMPETENCIES: Technical Skills”DNA/RNA extraction from various sample types, Theoretical and Practical knowledge and experience of Real-time PCR, Ability to interpret data and troubleshoot real-time PCR assays Oral Communication–Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings. Written Communication–Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. Teamwork–Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others’ views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone’s efforts to succeed. Organizational Support–Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization’s goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity. Quality–Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality; Organized. Quantity–Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Quick learner For more information please submit your resume. You can also send it directly to Kristin@ JOB ID:KD82