Your Responsibilities
- Receive and verify biopsy samples from embryology labs
- Perform DNA amplification, whole genome amplification (WGA), and library preparation for next-generation sequencing (NGS) in accordance with standard protocols
- Operate and maintain lab equipment such as thermocyclers, centrifuges, and NGS platforms (e.g., Iontorrent; Illumina)
- Ensure accurate tracking of samples using laboratory information systems (LIS)
- Validate inputs, equipment and new protocols in accordance with the laboratory guidelines.
- Adhere strictly to laboratory quality control and quality assurance standards
- Assist with data entry, documentation, and review of test results under supervision of clinical supervisors or geneticists
- Maintain a sterile and compliant work environment following CLIA/CAP/ISO standards
- Participate in validation and proficiency testing as required by accreditation bodies
- Communicate effectively with embryologists, clinicians, and laboratory staff to ensure sample integrity and result accuracy
- Present in front of customers, like a Scientific Advisor, attend conferences and write abstracts for those conferences