Molecular Biologist

We are seeking a Lab Scientist for a state of Connecticut regulated (CLIA) clinical laboratory. The position is to support nucleic acid extraction and analysis from clinical and research samples. Responsibilities will include biofluid and tissue sample management, sample extraction on both manual and robotic systems, sample tracking, quality control, quantification and analysis.

location: Groton, Connecticut
job type: Contract
salary: $39.89 - 51.52 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Support the isolation, quantification and analysis of nucleic acids from human biospecimen samples.
• Manage biofluid and tissue biospecimen registration, Inventory, and destruction.
• Demonstrate good documentation practices and attention to detail related to the above
• Demonstrate good oral and interpersonal communication with cross-functional partners and laboratory colleagues.
• Follow established Standard Operating Procedures
• Work independently and in a team environment in multiple settings including office and open space.

qualifications:
Required:

• B.S. with 5 year's experience or M.S. preferred with 3 year's experience in human genetics, genomics, or molecular biology
• Experience with human genomic research in industry (genotyping, RNA expression technologies - NGS, somatic alteration analysis, bioinformatics, and molecular biology techniques)
• Experience handling human biofluids and tissues

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skills: Molecular Biology, Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.