What are the responsibilities and job description for the Molecular Genomic Specialist - HTGC position at The University of Pittsburgh?
Molecular Genomic Specialist - HTGC
The High Throughput Genomics Core (HTGC) is hiring a full-time Molecular Genomic Specialist to join their team in Pittsburgh, PA! This position is daylight weekdays. HTGC is a high-throughput, industrial-scale sequencing center located in Pittsburgh, PA. We are one of the few sequencing centers that is both CAP accredited and CLIA certified, speaking to the highest quality laboratory standards. The ideal candidate has prior experience in clinical molecular testing or next generation sequencing. In this position, you will train in all areas of the laboratory performing high-complexity clinical testing.
Manages day-to-day laboratory operations while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices. Works with, adapts, and installs scientific equipment in research laboratories. Collaborates on routine projects and procedures. Manages inventory and equipment and performs budget functions.
The High Throughput Genomics Core (HTGC) is hiring a full-time Molecular Genomic Specialist to join their team in Pittsburgh, PA! This position is daylight weekdays. HTGC is a high-throughput, industrial-scale sequencing center located in Pittsburgh, PA. We are one of the few sequencing centers that is both CAP accredited and CLIA certified, speaking to the highest quality laboratory standards. The ideal candidate has prior experience in clinical molecular testing or next generation sequencing. In this position, you will train in all areas of the laboratory performing high-complexity clinical testing.
- Standing or sitting for long periods of time at the bench.
- Reading small print on tubes, cryovials, and labels.
- Lifting up to 30 pounds.
Bending and lifting to put away supplies.
Walking and traveling around campus.
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The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.
