What are the responsibilities and job description for the NGS Specialist position at Swift Strategic Solutions Inc?
A Public Sector client of ours is looking for an NGS Specialist to work on their ongoing project in the Indianapolis, IN office.
Below are the additional details of this role:
Required Qualifications:
- Extensive knowledge of the principles, theories and practices of molecular biology, and related sub- specialties;
- Experience with Next Generation Sequencing platforms, technologies, and procedures.
- Specialized knowledge of current scientific methods and testing procedures and the ability to apply them when seeking solutions to public health laboratory problems;
- Specialized knowledge of and ability to use a full range of standard technical equipment, complex scientific apparatus, and automated techniques of analysis;
- Extensive knowledge of laboratory safety practices and principles;
- Aware of state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and policies concerning the program area (i.e. CLIA);
- Ability to meet requirements for personnel certification as a technologist pursuant to the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA)
- Ability to effectively communicate technical information both verbally and in writing and maintain productive working relationships;
- Ability to satisfactorily participate in proficiency testing programs and recognize QA problems;
- Ability to compile, analyze, evaluate, and prepare laboratory reports.
This role can be W2 or 1099/C2C and is open for anyone with valid work authorization in the US. H1B transfer candidates are more than welcome to apply for this role.
