Shift: Wednesday - Saturday 2:00pm - 12:30am
Responsibilities
- Accountable for the troubleshooting and root cause investigation to service and repair integrated robotic work cells in our NGS genomics CLIA laboratory
- Provide the highest quality of service and support to our regulated clinical laboratory
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop our next generation instrumentation, new platform migrations, and next generation scripts to expand our ever growing CLIA laboratory
- Completion of a training program to enable you to support highly sophisticated equipment
- Develop, optimize and troubleshoot liquid handling processes on multiple instrument platforms (Tecan/Bravo/Beckman)
- Interface with CLIA lab personnel providing the highest level of professional service and support
- Responsible for maintenance and calibration tasks to keep our robotics and instrumentation running at peak performance
- Create, maintain, and review various SOP documentation for training and support
- Continuously optimize processes to increase both quality and efficiency
- Maintain and develop the most advanced laboratory technology in molecular diagnostics in the Bay Area
Qualifications
- B.S. in Engineering / Science or equivalent independent experience servicing and repairing complex laboratory instrumentation
- 3+ years of experience working in a related field is preferred
- Hardware and scientific instrument experience including the following:
- Proven hands on involvement with manual mechanical / electrical / software tasks
- Instrument problem solving / troubleshooting / root cause analysis
- Experience with liquid handlers (tecan/beckman/bravo preferred), plate readers, DNA sequencers, thermocyclers, robotic arms
- Scientific instrumentation software experience a must
- Familiar with computer networking, can quickly become an advanced user of new software and coding (Python, Unix, OSX, Windows)
- Software troubleshooting experience is a plus
- Small project manufacturing experience is a plus (Mechanical assemblies, PCB mounting, working with CAD)
- Independently driven, able to prioritize multiple tasks, organized and a critical thinker
- Experiencing working within the regulations of a CLIA laboratory is a plus
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