Biochem Genetics Technologist II

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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Biotech
The Role
Perform biochemical genetics testing (e.g., Tay-Sachs, enzyme assays, amino acid analysis, LC/MS/MS, GC/MS/MS), process and assess samples, maintain QC/QA documentation, operate and troubleshoot complex instruments, prepare reagents/controls, manage inventory, and ensure timely reporting of results.
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JOB SUMMARY

Perform Biochemical Genetics tests with efficiency and accuracy. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform multiple Biochemical Genetics testing such as Tay-Sachs, Enzyme, Amino Acid Analysis, LC/MS/MS, GC/MS/MS and data entry daily. 
  • Sample processing and determining acceptability for downstream application. 
  • Monitor pending lists to ensure timely reporting. 
  • Adhere to company QC/QA policies and maintain documentation of control ranges, instrument calibrations and maintenance, and troubleshooting efforts. 
  • Monitor, operate, and participate in troubleshooting of complex instrumentation. 
  • Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents and controls. 
  • Maintain accurate inventory of supplies and reagents required for testing and communicate with the supervisor to ensure timely ordering and delivery of supplies 

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology or a related science 

Preferred

  • ASCP certification is preferred. 
  • Previous clinical laboratory experience is preferred but not required. 
  • LC/MS/MS and GC/MS/MS experience preferred.

COMPETENCIES

  • Ability to work independently and with a team. 
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Frequently required to sit 
  • Frequently required to stand 
  • Work environment required for the job duties (e.g., Exposure to laboratory chemicals, etc.)
  • Travel Requirements 

EEO STATEMENT

Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please contact our Human Resources team.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology, or related science
  • Ability to work independently and with a team
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • ASCP certification
  • Previous clinical laboratory experience
  • Experience with LC/MS/MS and GC/MS/MS
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The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
202 Employees
Year Founded: 1978

What We Do

Baylor Genetics is a joint venture of H.U. Group Holdings, Inc. and Baylor College of Medicine, including the #1 NIH-funded Department of Molecular and Human Genetics. Located in Houston’s Texas Medical Center, Baylor Genetics serves clients in 50 states and 16 countries.

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