Universal DX

Universal DX

Molecular Technologist

Dallas Fort Worth · Junior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 44 days ago
ExcelBioinformaticsPCRNGSMentoring

About the role

  • Universal Diagnostics (UDx) is seeking a Molecular Technologist to join our Lab O perations Team in the Dallas-Fort Worth, TX area.
  • Follow SOPs and batch records to ensure consistent and reproducible results
  • Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, including documenting instrument maintenance

Responsibilities

  • Perform end-to-end NGS workflows, including plasma processing, cfDNA extraction, library preparation, and sequencing,
  • Maintain accurate and complete documentation in LIMS and laboratory records
  • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment including conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting as needed
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support study execution and lab operations
  • Document deviations and corrective actions in accordance with quality standards
  • You will also support equipment maintenance and sample tracking to ensure efficient and reliable lab operations as we continue to scale the UDx Signal-C assay.
  • You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including assay development, automation, bioinformatics, and quality to support ongoing lab execution and study work.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology /Chemistry or a related field, with hands-on experience in a molecular laboratory
  • Strong technical troubleshooting skills and ability to interpret data
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with automated liquid handling systems is a plus
  • Experience working in a CLIA or CAP high-complexity laboratory preferred
  • Familiarity with LIMS platforms preferred
  • Company Holidays, plus your Birthday off!

Benefits

  • 22 days of PTO with the possibility to carry over 10 days to the following year.
  • Company-sponsored benefit plans, including medical, dental, and vision insurance plus life, STD, and LTD coverage, and 401(k).
  • Flexible work schedule

Company info

  • Universal D X, Inc. is an international Company with a highly experienced team focused on cracking cancer's code.
  • Through our multi-omics and bioinformatics models, we have figured out how to read the disease's signals in blood with high accuracy to detect cancer in its earliest stages.
  • Starting with a colorectal cancer screening liquid biopsy test, we are building a multi-cancer platform that can identify the unique DNA regions associated with different types of cancers.
  • The Opportunity:
  • In this role, you will perform a range of molecular techniques, including whole blood processing, DNA/cfDNA extraction, PCR, and Next-Generation Sequencing.
  • How you'll contribute:
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, including handling hazardous materials and waste disposal procedures
  • Assists with training and mentoring junior lab technicians.
  • What you'll bring:
  • Experience with NGS workflows, including DNA extraction, library preparation, and hybrid capture
  • Experience handling, quantifying, and purifying DNA samples
  • What we´ll offer:

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