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Charles River Labs is seeking a Molecular Technologist for our Microbial Solutions site located Newark, DE.
This position is Monday - Friday 8:30a - 5:00pm 

JOB SUMMARY

The Molecular Technologist 1 will process customer samples in the microbiology laboratory utilizing the various technology platforms including but not limited to bacterial 16S rDNA and fungal ITS2 sequencing, MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry and ribotyping. Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and GMP compliance.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Conduct accurate processing of customer samples in accordance with current SOPs.
• Receive, unpack, log, and subculture customer samples according to current SOPs.
• Aliquot and prepare reagents.
• Perform test streaks for isolation, PCR, sequencing of customer samples and other laboratory processes including but not limited to mass spectrometry and ribotyping.
• Perform continual maintenance, repair and cleaning of all laboratory equipment.
• Perform pipette verification.
• Operate and maintain laser cutter.
• Provide backup for all laboratory functions when needed.
• Dispose of microbe cultures, chemicals and glass in proper waste containers.
• Collaborate with technical support to resolve discrepancies with customer samples.
• Comply with all aspects of laboratory safety, safety stations, safety manuals, safety SOP, and MSDS sheets.
• Suggest process improvements.
• Perform or support special projects in the lab when needed.

Core Benefits

• Mental/Dental/Vision Plans
• Vacation and Holiday
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Value Added Programs

• Employee discount program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition and Referral Program

Additional Benefits

• Employee Assistance Plan
• Fitness Reimbursement and Wellness Programs
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Parental Leave