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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Molecular Diagnostics Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing complex molecular diagnostic tests, interpreting results, and providing consultation to healthcare providers. They will also be involved in the development and validation of new molecular diagnostic tests, and will play a key role in quality assurance and improvement activities. The Molecular Diagnostics Specialist will also be expected to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field, and to contribute to research and development activities. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, as well as excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
Responsibilities
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- Interpreting test results and providing consultation to healthcare providers
- Developing and validating new molecular diagnostic tests
- Participating in quality assurance and improvement activities
- Staying up-to-date with the latest developments in the field
- Contributing to research and development activities
- Maintaining accurate and detailed records of all testing activities
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards
- Providing training and guidance to junior staff members
- Participating in the evaluation and selection of new equipment and reagents
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field
- Certification as a Molecular Biologist by the American Society for Clinical Pathology or equivalent
- Experience in a clinical laboratory setting
- Expertise in molecular diagnostic techniques
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards
- Experience with laboratory information systems
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with molecular diagnostic techniques?
- How do you ensure accuracy in your work?
- Can you describe a time when you had to solve a complex problem in the laboratory?
- How do you stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field?
- Can you describe your experience with laboratory information systems?