LabCorp Biology & Life Science Technologist Trainee Vacancy – Apply Now
Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Medical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Technologist Trainee/Technologist in RTP. NC. In this position you will work in a fast-paced, customer-focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”.
Integrated Oncology, a LabCorp Specialty Testing Group, provides reference anatomic pathology, hematopathology, and molecular pathology testing services to hospitals, health systems, and independent oncology practices. Integrated Oncology is focused on providing world-class solutions to better the lives of patients living with cancer.
Job Title: Molecular Oncology Technologist Trainee – Willing to Train!
Category Lab Operations
Location RTP, North Carolina, United States of America
Job Id: 2218584
Job Type Full-Time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related Life Science
Previous experience is not required at the Technologist Trainee level
ASCP or AMT certification is preferred
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems are a plus
High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
Responsibilities:
- Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
- Perform PCR-based molecular oncology testing in accordance with standard operating procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of various types of cancer.
- Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls.
- Utilize a wide array of instrumentation, including NextSeqs, Tecan, Quantstudio7, and ABI 7900 instruments, performing quality control and calibrations, as required.
- Accurately enter results of testing. Review reports to ensure accurate test result reporting in preparation for review by a Director / Pathologist.
- Recognize problems and initiate troubleshooting steps to evaluate testing failures and other problems.
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