Lab Technician | Louisville
Louisville$45k - $55kFull-timePosted 7mo ago
About the role
Lab Technician responsible for DNA library preparation, sequencing operations, data quality checks, and collaboration with logistics and bioinformatics to deliver sequencing results to customers.
Responsibilities
- Sample Preparation: Prepare and troubleshoot DNA samples for sequencing, adjusting reagent combinations as needed
- Instrument Operation: Operate and maintain sequencing and liquid handling instruments; monitor performance and troubleshoot issues
- Results Analysis: Review sequencing output, perform quality control, and conduct basic data analysis; collaborate with bioinformaticians for data interpretation
- Compliance and Documentation: Follow safety protocols and maintain accurate documentation
- Team Collaboration: Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration, encouraging experimentation and the adoption of cutting-edge sequencing technology
- Logistic Responsibilities: Work with logistics team, coordinate with partners, and supply customers with shipping consumables for timely delivery to the lab
Qualifications
- Lab Experience: Hands-on experience with DNA extraction, purification, and/or sequencing techniques is preferred, but general lab experience or related technical skills are also welcome
- Problem Solver: Creative problem solver who can dig into an issue and figure out ways to resolve it
- Lifelong Learner: Curious and committed to continuous learning and staying updated on the latest scientific trends
- Detail-Oriented & Organized: Meticulous attention to detail and ability to stay organized while working on multiple projects at a time
- Proactive: Self-starter with a proactive attitude and the ability to work independently
- Communication: Excellent communication skills with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to clearly communicate ideas to people across lab locations
Skills
Required:DNA library preparationSequencing instrument operationQuality controlData analysis collaborationDocumentation and complianceCommunication
Nice to have:DNA extraction / purification
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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