Job Purpose: Advance LGC Clinical Diagnostics purpose of understanding disease by supporting the research and development of new precision diagnostic products. Support includes independently performing routine and non-routine applications of cellular/molecular genetic technology to quantitate and manipulate genetic material.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture intermediate level stock products using batch records and standard operating procedures.
• Perform general molecular techniques such as plasmid purification, gel-electrophoresis, RNA transcription, and bacterial culturing.
• Perform nucleic acid analysis (RNA/DNA integrity analysis, real time qPCR, digital PCR) and analyze results.
• Organize projects and data using Excel, Word, PowerPoint and a document control system.
• Work with supervisor to plan and execute new projects as assigned according to the timelines and ensure documentation meets GLP/GMP requirements.
• Record test results and data records, seek appropriate approval and file according to established procedures.
• Maintain, calibrate and operate equipment according to established protocols. Monitor equipment for appropriate operation within set parameters and refer abnormal results to lab management.
• Work in collaboration with the Quality Assurance group to fulfil Quality Management Goals and proactively address problems under an ISO quality system.
• Plan for raw material requirements by maintaining appropriate inventory of reagents and ordering reagents as needed through an ERP system (SAP).
• Maintain a clean and safe lab environment.