ABOUT US:
Biodesix is a leading diagnostic company with a focus in lung disease. The Company develops diagnostic tests addressing important clinical questions by combining multi-omics through the power of artificial intelligence. Biodesix is the first company to offer six non-invasive tests for patients with diseases of the lung. Biodesix launched the SARS-CoV-2 ddPCR™ test and the Platelia SARS-CoV-2 Total Ab in response to the global pandemic and virus that impacts the lung and causes COVID-19. The blood based Biodesix Lung Reflex® strategy for lung cancer patients integrates the GeneStrat® and VeriStrat® tests to support treatment decisions with results in 72 hours, expediting time to treatment. The blood based Nodify Lung™ nodule risk assessment testing strategy consisting of the Nodify XL2™ test and the Nodify CDT™ test evaluates the risk of malignancy in incidental pulmonary nodules, enabling physicians to better triage patients to the most appropriate course of action. Biodesix also collaborates with many of the world’s leading biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies to solve complex diagnostic challenges in lung disease. For more information about Biodesix, please visit www.biodesix.com.

OBJECTIVE OF THE POSITION:
Laboratory Technicians II assist with the setup and support of the daily activities of the laboratory. In addition, Laboratory Technicians II have the technical training and experience required to perform regulated clinical laboratory test realization (test specimen receipt through test result generation) using standard in-vitro laboratory techniques in Molecular Biology (PCR) and in Mass Spectrometry. Our focus areas of test development include oncology and virology. This experienced candidate is comfortable with SOPs and Work Instructions, working with data, standard laboratory chemicals, human blood specimens and is versed in standard molecular biology techniques (PCR, nucleic acid isolation/purification and sequencing). The position also works in a functional matrix organization, including Development, Customer Service, Accounting, Quality Operations management team, the Laboratory Directors, and other departments as needed.
Ongoing training will be provided to supplement key skills required to perform the functions of this position as applicable.

Required: Must embrace a culture of transparency, willing and open to share data and technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, on time delivery of complete and quality results. Surfaces issues promptly to manager with follow through to a resolution.
Appropriate designees may act as responsible delegates according to the Biodesix Quality Matrix, including day to day responsibilities required for CAP/CLIA as well as all state-specific requirements in which Biodesix is an approved test facility.

REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS:
As a Laboratory Technician II, this role is required to abide by applicable laws, regulations, and accreditation standards governing the Laboratory meeting qualifications under CLIA 06D2085730, Section 493.1495; Human Resources Sustaining Standard of Practice 4 (HR Sr) Technical Personnel.

This role shall comply, at a minimum, with the responsibilities outlined in:

• CLIA: Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Requirements, Title 42 Code of Federal Regulations Part 493
• CAP: College of American Pathologists (CAP): All Common, General, Chemistry, Director Responsibility and Authority and Molecular Pathology checklists
• NYS CLEP: New York State Department of Health, Clinical Laboratory Evaluation Program (CLEP),

New York State Public Health Law, Article 5 Title 5

• ISO: International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 13485, Quality Management Systems, Requirements for Regulatory Purposes, 2016

All other applicable state and regulatory governing authorities including but not limited to: CA, PA, RI, MD

TRAVEL PERCENTAGE:

• Minimal

$25.34-28.94 hourly

OTHER:
This position is eligible for both annual equity awards and our short-term incentive program. Biodesix provides paid healthcare, including medical, dental and vision, and a competitive paid vacation and sick leave program.
Please visit our website for additional details. www.biodesix.com/careers/benefits

Biodesix is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.