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Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Scope:
The laboratory specializes in Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT) including:
PGT-A: Aneuploidies
PGT-SR: Structural Rearrangements
PGT-M: Monogenic or Single Gene Defects
This is an entry-level clinical laboratory scientist role operating under the supervision of the Laboratory Manager within a regulated environment compliant with ISO 15189:2012 standards.
Job Summary:
The role involves processing and analysis of clinical samples data management laboratory and equipment maintenance and inventory control. All activities are performed in accordance with the Quality Management System (QMS) and GDPR requirements to ensure patient confidentiality and data integrity.
Essential Functions & Accountabilities:
- Receive accession prepare process analyze store and report on clinical samples.
- Perform Whole Genome Amplification (WGA) and subsequent analysis using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)or other analytical techniques.
- Prepare and review results and reports.
- Operate manual and automated clinical instruments.
- Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.
- Manage inventory of consumables and reagents including quality control.
- Adhere to SOPs and revise/write SOPs as needed.
- Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment.
- Perform accurate data entry and maintain Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
- Collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
- Participate in lab meetings and Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Availability for occasional overtime including weekends.
Qualifications
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Required:
- Bachelors degree in Life Sciences (Biomedical Sciences Genetics Biology Chemistry)
- Fluent English (spoken and written)
- Proficient in MS Word Excel Outlook
Preferred:
- Masters degree ideally in Reproductive Genetics Womens Health or Preimplantation Genetics
- Experience in a regulated laboratory environment
- Impeccable record keeping and Good Documentation Practices
- Strong pipetting and laboratory techniques
- Organizational and time management skills
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork patience and excellent communication skills
- Structured and systematic approach
Work Environment:
- Clinical laboratory setting
- Regulated environment under ISO 15189:2012
- Requires adherence to strict SOPs and QMS
- May involve occasional overtime and weekend work
Experience:
- 02 years of experience in a similar role
- Experience in regulated environments is desirable
Education:
- Bachelors degree in Life Sciences (required)
- Masters degree in relevant field (preferred)
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Immunoassays
- Machine Learning
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills
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