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Job Opportunity At Labcorp

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OmniSeq by Labcorp in Buffalo, NY is seeking a licensed Medical Laboratory Scientist (CLS/MLS/MLT/CLT) to join our growing lab. No previous molecular experience necessary. Extensive hands-on training will be provided. We're offering the opportunity to work within a supportive, team-oriented, and engaging environment. Apply now to make a tangible impact in the field of cancer diagnostics and treatment. We are currently offering a 1st shift position with 4x 10-hour shifts.

Plus - we're offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus!

Primary duties include:

• Perform macrodissection on FFPE.
• Extract and quantify RNA and DNA using manual and automated processes.
• Prepare extracted RNA and DNA to be tested with Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS).
• Perform NGS testing using manual and automated processes.
• Perform instrument maintenance and troubleshooting when necessary.
• Maintain a clean, safe, well stocked work environment in accordance with molecular standards and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Utilize Laboratory Information Management Systems for tracking and documenting patient samples and processes.
• Other duties as needed.

Required licensure, education:

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related discipline required.
• Must have an appropriate, valid NYS professional license prior to starting.

Pay range: $34.00 - $41.00. All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only.

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