Job Description

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Molecular and Cellular Biologist for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Groton, CT. Details for the position are as follows:

**100% ONSITE: Monday-Friday Day Shift**

Job Description:

• Overview:
  • We are seeking a Lab Scientist for a state of Connecticut regulated (CLIA) clinical laboratory
  • The position is to support nucleic acid extraction and analysis from clinical and research samples
  • Responsibilities will include biofluid and tissue sample management, sample extraction on both manual and robotic systems, sample tracking, quality control, quantification, and analysis
• Primary Responsibilities:
  • Support the isolation, quantification, and analysis of nucleic acids from human biospecimen samples
  • Manage biofluid and tissue biospecimen registration, Inventory, and destruction
  • Demonstrate good documentation practices and attention to detail related to the above
  • Demonstrate good oral and interpersonal communication with cross-functional partners and laboratory colleagues
  • Follow established Standard Operating Procedures
  • Work independently and in a team environment in multiple settings including office and open space

Qualifications:

• BS or MS
• 3+ years strong molecular biology research (human genomic research preferred)
• Strong molecular skillset (i.e., PCR, qPCR, ddPCR, RT-PCR, western blot, etc.)
• Nucleic acid extraction (RNA or DNA) from biofluids or tissue samples
• Strong DNA and RNA expression
• NGS experience
• Any kind of genotyping / somatic alteration / mutation analysis is nice to have

Compensation: $40-52 per hour depending on experience

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Work at office, Monday to Friday, Day shift

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