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Lab Aide 1 2nd Shift

San Diego, CA 92122

Posted: 12/03/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 616174 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Target Pay Rate: 19.75/hr **salary will be commensurate with experience 

Position Summary:

  • Responsible for accessioning of genotyping samples
  • Responsible for performing work safely and applying all relevant protocols to his/her work as well as adhering to Illumina safety culture
  • Takes responsibility and ownership for timely and quality completion of work
  • Highly productive/efficient/effective in the lab
  • Ability to work independently and within teams
  • Become proficient in automated technology required for Genotyping accessioning
  • Be able to recognize when to escalate issues encountered in the lab Detail-oriented time-organized.
  • Ensures completion of tasks
  • Ability to perform functions accurately
  • Works to overcome obstacles to completing tasks or assignments
  • Consistent productivity when transitioning to different areas
  • Developing network and good interdepartmental communication skills and ability to interact effectively across groups
  • Works effectively in team environment and shares credit for successes.
  • Is receptive to ideas and feedback from others
  • Ability to clearly communicate WIP to next shift
  • Able to communicate issues with equipment to engineering via ticketing system
  • Ability to perform PRG DDP plate s and Embark plate s sample send back process.
  • Follows the laboratories procedures for specimen handling preparation receipt and data entry in to DPS or LIMS
  • Carries out daily/weekly/monthly maintenance schedules to ensure that the laboratory equipment is operating properly
  • Maintains lab supplies and consumables keeping lab stocked of appropriate reagents and materials
  • Tracks and reports all lab incidents
  • Ability to perform basic troubleshooting and be able to recognize when to escalate issues encountered in the lab
  • Proper documentation on batch records during processing and providing documentation for any deviations that may occur
  • Prioritizes activities and assignments adjusting priorities as appropriate
  • Detail-oriented time-organized and ensures completion of tasks
  • Takes immediate action when confronted with a problem
  • Follows all safety rules at client and applies all relevant protocols to his/her work
  • Ability to perform functions accurately
  • Works to overcome obstacles to completing tasks or assignments
  • Communicates professionally and effectively with both internal and external personnel
  • Works effectively in team environment and shares credit for successes.
  • Is receptive to ideas and feedback from others
  • Communicates WIP work in progress to next shift
  • Communicates issues with equipment to engineering via ticketing system
  • Knows who the internal customers are and is aware of their needs and expectations.
  • Ability to train internal customers
  • Ability to clearly communicate WIP to next shift
  • Able to communicate issues with equipment to engineering via ticketing system
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