Molecular Genetics Technologist II

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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Biotech
The Role
The Molecular Genetics Technologist II conducts high-complexity molecular tests, troubleshoots assays, manages lab supplies, and trains new employees.
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JOB SUMMARY

The Molecular Genetics Technologist II conducts high-complexity molecular tests in the diagnosis and treatment of genetic diseases while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform clinical testing following CAP, NY, and CLIA regulations. 
  • Troubleshoot assay performance and maintain laboratory equipment. 
  • Conduct quality control (QC) checks and report deviations promptly.
  • Manage laboratory stock levels and replenish supplies. Assist in training new employees as required. 
  • Execute other duties as needed.  

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

  • Education: 
    • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline or medical technology.
  • Experience: 
    • 2-4 years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree with 0-2 years. 

Preferred: MB(ASCP) or MT(ASCP).

COMPETENCIES

  • Technical Skills: Continuous improvement of knowledge and skills, sharing expertise. 
  • Communication: Clear oral and written communication, adept at presentations and meetings. 
  • Teamwork: Collaborative, supportive, and objective; contributes positively to team spirit. 
  • Organizational Support: Adherence to policies, diversity appreciation, and goal alignment. 
  • Quality: Demonstrates precision, seeks improvement, and applies feedback for performance. 
  • Quantity: Meets productivity standards while ensuring quality work. 
  • Safety and Security: Adherence to safety protocols and reporting unsafe conditions. 
  • Adaptability: Flexibility in managing changes and unexpected events. 
  • Attendance/Punctuality: Consistently on time for work, meetings, and appointments. 
  • Dependability: Follows instructions, maintains commitments, and communicates adjustments promptly. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Regularly required to sit, stand, use hand and finger dexterity, talk, and utilize visual acuity. 
  •  Occasional exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials. 

EEO STATEMENT

Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.  

 
 
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 a scientific discipline or medical technology
  • 2-4 years of relevant experience or Master's degree with 0-2 years
  • Preferred: MB(ASCP) or MT(ASCP) certification
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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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