Laboratory Technologist - LA
Vitrolife Group
Date: 1 week ago
City: Torrance, CA
Contract type: Full time
At the Vitrolife Group, we work every day to unlock the full potential of science and technology to reduce the barriers towards building a family. Together we help our customers and their patients to fulfill the dream of having a baby.
The job involves working flexible/swing shifts. The candidate would be expected to be part of a rotation in nights, weekends and holidays. Being able to work independently and having experience in genetics or molecular biology techniques are a plus, however we are prepared to train the right candidate.
Salary: $57 - $61k
Bonus: Potential annual bonus earning of up to $5k
Experience:
Vitrolife Group is a global provider of medical devices and genetic services. Based on science and advanced research capabilities, we develop services and products for personalized genetic information and medical device products. We support our customers by improving their clinical practice for the patient's outcome of a fertility treatment.
We are currently approximately 1 100 colleagues worldwide, with headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden. Vitrolife Group's products and services are available in more than 110 countries through our own presence in 30 countries and a network of distributors. Vitrolife Group is a sustainable market leader and aims to be the preferred partner for IVF-clinics by providing superior products and services with the vision of fulfilling the dream of having a baby. The Vitrolife share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.
The job involves working flexible/swing shifts. The candidate would be expected to be part of a rotation in nights, weekends and holidays. Being able to work independently and having experience in genetics or molecular biology techniques are a plus, however we are prepared to train the right candidate.
Salary: $57 - $61k
Bonus: Potential annual bonus earning of up to $5k
Experience:
- Bachelor’s, or higher, degree in a laboratory science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution; OR a bachelor’s, or higher, degree in one of the chemical, or biological sciences from an accredited institution, and, in addition, at least 6 months of acceptable supervised experience and/or relevant training.
- Relevant molecular skill set consisting of the molecular fundamentals, RNA and DNA extraction, PCR, and gel electrophoresis will be plus.
- Experience with real time PCR, microarray or sequencing preferred.
- Demonstrate clear ability to explain experience with specific instrument platforms, including test principle(s), what controls were in place, and how results were interpreted and reported out.
- Highly organized and strong work ethic.
- Understanding of the equipment used daily; including, but not limited to centrifuges, thermal cyclers, and real-time PCR analyzers.
- Understanding of CLIA requirements and experience with CAP inspections for compliance with Checklist requirements.
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-past, deadline-driven environment.
- Communication - Proficient verbal and written communication skills, including ability to write clear reports and detailed laboratory procedures with correct grammar and spelling. Willingness to share and receive information and ideas from all levels of the organization in order to achieve the desired results.
- Teamwork - Commitment to the successful achievement of team and organizational goals through a desire to participate with and help other members of the team
- Dependable; follow instructions, respond to management direction, complete tasks on time or notify appropriate person with an alternate plan.
- Visual acuity and analytical skills to distinguish fine detail.
- Manual dexterity to use common laboratory equipment and perform sterile techniques as required.
- Must possess ability to perform repetitive motion.
- All molecular testing is done on patient samples. These are always considered bio-hazardous material. Tissue can be pathogenic.
- May be required to handle blood-borne pathogens and general laboratory reagents.
- Willingness to work different shifts is required.
- Rotation is required for Weekends/Nights/Holidays
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Medical/Dental/Vision/ GAP insurance
- Basic Life and AD&D
- Short / Long Term Disability
- Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account
- Paid Time Off
- 10 Paid Holidays
Vitrolife Group is a global provider of medical devices and genetic services. Based on science and advanced research capabilities, we develop services and products for personalized genetic information and medical device products. We support our customers by improving their clinical practice for the patient's outcome of a fertility treatment.
We are currently approximately 1 100 colleagues worldwide, with headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden. Vitrolife Group's products and services are available in more than 110 countries through our own presence in 30 countries and a network of distributors. Vitrolife Group is a sustainable market leader and aims to be the preferred partner for IVF-clinics by providing superior products and services with the vision of fulfilling the dream of having a baby. The Vitrolife share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.
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