• Genomic Technologist II - Lab-Molecular Pathology

    Dartmouth Health (Lebanon, NH)


    Overview

    Sign-On/Retention incentives: up to $8000*

    Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics is home to the largest laboratory in NH, providing Pathology and Clinical Laboratory services to DHMC physician practices, Dartmouth Health System Members, as well as to independent practices and hospitals throughout NH and VT. The department is a leader in process improvement (LEAN/Six Sigma), which has resulted in a renovated space designed for workflow efficiency. With a slogan of ‘Investigate, innovate and validate,’ our lab is:

     

    * A high-volume lab with cutting-edge technology and automation

    * A culture that encourages collaboration and teamwork for future innovation.

    * A place to learn and grow, and we encourage new graduates to apply for our open positions.

     

    Responsible for performing all assays done in Clinical Genomics and Advanced Technology labs, including Molecular Pathology and Cytogenetics, with accuracy and efficiency.

     

    This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week, benefits-eligible day-shift position working Tuesday through Saturday, from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Weekend coverage is expected and is scheduled on a rotating basis.DHMC is offering an $8000 sign-on/retention bonus for this position. *External hires only, and certain conditions apply.

     

    More information about benefits can be found here:DH Benefits

    Responsibilities

    * Can perform and train on a variety of genomics testing, including but not limited to nucleic acid isolation, PCR (end point, real-time, droplet digital), chromosome microarray, molecular infectious disease testing, Sanger sequencing, Next Generation Sequencing, RFLP, and familiarity with molecular automated platforms

    * Participates in validation of clinical testing and development of new clinical assays to be run in the Clinical Genomics and Advanced Technology Lab.

    * Maintains quality control/quality assurance as designated by the genomics Lead.

    * Analyzes, reports, and troubleshoots data generated from clinical genomics technologies and assays such as but not limited to NGS, PCR, FISH, karyotyping, RFLP analysis.

    * Has proficiency with both the LIS and EMR.

    * Communicates well in oral and written fashion.

    * Writes and reviews all applicable laboratory SOPs.

    * Responsible for analysis of clinical testing proficiency samples to be reported to regulatory agencies (i.e., CAP Surveys).

    * Performs other duties as required or assigned.

    Qualifications

    * Bachelors in genomic related science, with a strong academic record. A minimum of 2 years’ experience in clinical genomics or a related field is required.

    * Minimum of 2 years' experience with multiple clinical genomics platforms (as outlined above).

    * Moderate proficiency in Microsoft EXCEL, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Word

    * Minimum of 2 years' experience with various QC principles and analysis in a clinical laboratory (ex. CLSI Standards.)

    * Minimum of 2 years' experience with routine and preventative maintenance, operation, and troubleshooting for technical and software related issues.

    * Detail-oriented, well-organized.

    * Advanced written and verbal communication.

     

    Required Licensure/Certifications

    - Certified Molecular Biology (MB- ASCP) within 730 days

    * Area of Interest:Allied Health

    * Pay Range:$32.25/Hr. - $49.99/Hr.

    * FTE/Hours per pay period:1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week

    * Shift:Day

    * Job ID:32648

     

    Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Click here for information on these benefits and more:Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers

     

    Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

     

    Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.