Please note we are looking for candidates who would be interested in joining us on a fixed term contract of c.12 months. Start dates will be the start of 2025 TBC.
Job Purpose:
Perform high throughput clinical genome sequencing and other clinical assays as needed. Assist in technical troubleshooting validation and testing processes, reviewing lab results, developing and writing operational procedures, monitoring laboratory key performance indicators, quality metrics and the QC program, timely reporting of quality event reporting to the laboratory director and to quality management, and provide regulatory, due diligence and internal auditing support.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical test process and evaluate results produced relative to the diagnostic assessment.
Engage in continuous process and service improvement. Make and implement recommendations to improve operational efficiency and implement new services for areas of responsibility.
Strictly adhere to quality control guidelines to ensure integrity of laboratory specimens and accuracy of results.
Ensure all work is in accordance with country regulations, organizational policies, and accreditation/compliance requirements.
Assist in maintaining ISO 15189 and other accreditation and regulatory agency standards and regulations.
Perform laboratory assays, including clinical and development testing, and other duties as required including shift work.
Experience:
Clinical experience with various molecular techniques including high throughput DNA Sequencing in a commercial, academic, or government laboratory.
HCPC registration preferred.
Experience with nucleic acid–based assays.
Must be detail oriented, highly organized, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Practical experience with clinical laboratory practices and protocols is a definite plus.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Language:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Maths Ability:
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability:
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Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Maths Ability:
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability:
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