Lab Technologist

business Meone Medical Center
location_on Dubai
work full-time
3 weeks ago

Description

Responsibilities: Perform molecular biological procedures (from field-collected samples like blood, tissue, biopsy, microbes, etc.), including DNA and RNA extraction, PCR, library preparation, and sequencing (and all associated reagent preparation). Monitor sample quality from reception through nucleic acid extraction to sequencing. Understand and execute sequencing library preparation protocols using both manual and automated liquid handling systems. Handle and maintain short-read sequencers from either Illumina and/or MGI platforms. Perform and oversee high-quality library generation for genomics workflows. Other Responsibilities: Adhere to QA/QC policies and procedures required in a clinical sequencing lab. Maintain SOP (standard operating procedures) and Quality Control tests within all sections. Order supplies and keep inventory of supplies and stored samples, organize sample sets and shared resources and datasets, keep the lab in good working order, manage compliance with safety regulations, and maintain laboratory and field equipment. Troubleshoot problems with experiments, protocols, and instruments. Coordinate team members to ensure proper integration of data and workflow. Comply with all safety, health, and quality control programs and procedures as applicable. Skills and Competencies Required: Wet lab experience in the entire NGS workflow, from library preparation to sequencing. Experience in DNA and RNA extractions from a variety of sources is a plus. A solid understanding of current GLP and/or ISO/CAP/CLIA standards. Extensive expertise in Molecular Biology techniques (e.g., PCR, q PCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA/RNA extraction quantification) and Genomics Library Generation (e.g., Genome, Exome, RNA-Seq, Amplicon-Seq, Capture-Seq, ATAC-Seq, Ch IP-seq, sc RNA-seq) and Sequencing Methods. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Ability to prioritize tasks, set deadlines, and adapt to shifting priorities in response to changing deadlines and needs of the lab. Ability to function with speed, precision, and an understanding of the theory behind protocols and experiments. Excellent organizational and English communication skills. Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to supervise and train scientific staff. Education & Licenses/Registration: Ph D in Life Sciences, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Genetics or related fields with next-generation sequencing experience. Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree holder with NGS experience are also welcome. Current license/registration from home country or DHA/MOH License. Vast knowledge in Human (Genetic/Chronic) diseases would be an advantage. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Posted: 4th July 2025 11.28 am

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