Research Associate

Find your next role with MedGenome Labs Ltd. We are the market leader in clinical genomic space in India and offers a comprehensive rangeof diagnostic servicesto doctors and researchers. We operate the largest CAP accredited Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) lab in Southeast Asia housing cutting-edge genome sequencing platforms. MedGenome is the founding member of GenomeAsia 100K, an initiative to sequence 100,000 Genomes in Asia.

Research Associate

Skills and Experience Required:

• 2+ years of experience in Extraction of nucleic acids (DNA/RNA) from biological materials including prenatal samples
• Performing QC for nucleic acids
• Processing samples for fragment analysis based tests – MCC and Aneuploidy (QF-PCR) & repeat nucleotide disorders.
• Processing samples for Sanger (Single variant & Prenatal) and MLPA based tests.
• Analysis, interpretation and reporting for MCC, QF-PCR, Sanger & MLPA data.
• Processing samples for NGS libraries and sequencing.
• Updating LIMS & MIS properly to ensure seamless workflow.
• Maintaining inventory while giving timely updates and ensuring the lab is in order
• Ensuring documentation of worksheets and methodical filling of all log sheets which include instrument log sheets and process related google sheets.
• Coordinating with the managers for sample processing, QC checks, documentations and maintaining turnaround time in each step of the process
• Taking part in CAP and other accreditation affairs. Follow CAP related activities and CAP compliance in the workplace
• Strictly adhere to lab Quality Processes and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Training new joiners in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and lab workflows
• Maintain cordial working relationship with everyone in the company
• Test optimization where required and any other responsibilities assigned by the Manager/Company.
• Maintaining a cordial working relationship with everyone in the company

Educational Qualification:

Masters in Human Genetics or Biotechnology or relevant studies.

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