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Lab Operations Analyst I HYBRID Chicago, IL (12pm-830pm-Days TBD)

Ambry Genetics


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 23 - 23
Posted: 17 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry

Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time actionable insights to physicians providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients at the right time.

Laboratory Operations Analyst:

Shift: 12pm-8:30pm-Days TBD (*will most likely include 1 weekend day)

This is a hybrid role so it requires 3 days onsite at our office in Chicago IL

With the advent of genomic sequencing we can finally decode and process our genetic makeup. We now have more data than ever before but providers dont have the infrastructure or expertise to make sense of said data. Here at Tempus we believe the greatest promise for the detection and treatment of cancer lies in the deep understanding of molecular activity for disease initiation progression and efficacious treatment based on the discovery of unique biomarkers.

Were on a mission to connect an entire ecosystem to redefine how genomic data is used in clinical settings. Were looking to build a laboratory operations team who are passionate and focused on developing state of the art techniques to processing and creating and interpreting vast amounts of genomic and molecular data.

What youll do:

  • Responsible for managing samples in the laboratory information management system (LIMS) and ensuring quick and efficient specimen processing

  • Develop a firm understanding of internal lab processes and databases with respect to pharmaceutical and partner ops projects.

  • Communicate directly with various members of pharma/partner ops departments to provide clarity on specimen status delays and expected completion dates

  • Respond to inquiries by email slack and in person quickly and professionally

  • Responsible for tracking and managing progress on pharma/partner ops laboratory

    projects

  • Participate in monitoring audits of sample status and prevention of delays

  • Monitor high priority orders to ensure customer satisfaction and retention

Qualifications:

  • 4 year college degree in Biological Sciences or similar is preferred

  • Exceptional customer service skills and strong interpersonal skills

  • Highly organized and systematic superb attention to detail and ability to complete tasks with a high degree of accuracy

  • Show initiative and ability to work as part of a high-level team while working independently

  • Proven ability to learn new skills quickly and adapt to new processes smoothly

Illinois Pay: $23.25/hour


The expected salary range may vary for other locations. Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits which may include incentive compensation restricted stock units medical and other benefits depending on the position.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.


Required Experience:

IC


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Ambry delivers high-quality, accessible genetic testing for hereditary cancer and exome sequencing for rare disease. A trusted lab for 25 years.

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