Laboratory Assistant

Responsibilities

• Assist and/or perform sample and reagent preparation, DNA extraction and purification. Conduct DNA quality analysis prior to genotyping, reagent performance evaluation, and other related tasks.
• Assist in providing information on the best ways to maximize laboratory efficiency.
• Develop a variety of molecular biology techniques.
• Assist with laboratory records, filing, and maintenance of sample repositories.
• Assist in preventive laboratory maintenance and ensure a clean and safe working environment.
• Support general laboratory activities such as cleaning, restocking materials, and washing and sterilizing equipment.
• Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) with accuracy and efficiency, complying with ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 standards.
• Meet individual and departmental goals and objectives.