Position Summary
Join a company where you can make a difference from day one and help make the world a better and safer place. DNA Solutions provides genetic testing for both legally binding and informational purposes as well as forensic DNA analysis for a variety of law enforcement agencies across the nation. We are one of the leading DNA analysis laboratories in the country and our Research and Development department is breaking ground on new frontiers in the genetics sciences. This position is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a scientific field that is bravely reshaping the world for the better.
The DNA Lab Technician is responsible for work required for the accurate and efficient accessioning, processing and curation of forensic and non-forensic samples.
SOME HIGHLIGHTS...
This is a full-time role
WORK SCHEDULE: Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:0 p.m. Occasional weekend work may be required.
WORK RESTRICTIONS: Because of vital nature of this work, we do not allow medical marijuana cards and we do random drug testing on all of our employees.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS...
Accessioning and curation of samples
Preparing samples for DNA processing
DNA extraction
PCR
General laboratory duties
Attention to detail
Punctuality and reliability
Communication Proficiency
Strong teamwork skills
Adherence to all DNA Solutions safety standards, policies, protocols and procedures
WORK ENVIRONMENT...
This job operates in a professional laboratory environment. This role routinely uses standard laboratory equipment such as computers, centrifuges, thermocyclers and PCR hoods.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS...
This position requires the ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50lbs.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS...
AAP/EEO Statement
DNA Solutions, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetics or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. DNA Solutions, Inc. expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetics or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Improper interference with the ability of DNA Solutions, Inc. employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants and employees are treated without regard to any of these characteristics.