
Molecular Lab Scientist
At TriCore Reference Laboratories, we are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Molecular Lab Scientist to join our team. As a leading provider of diagnostic testing and laboratory services, we are committed to providing accurate and timely results to healthcare providers and patients. As a Molecular Lab Scientist, you will play a critical role in our mission to improve patient care. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong background in molecular biology and laboratory experience. If you are passionate about making a difference in the healthcare industry and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Conduct molecular biology experiments and analyses to support diagnostic testing and laboratory services.
- Perform accurate and timely processing of patient samples and maintain detailed records of all procedures.
- Utilize technical knowledge and expertise to troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during testing.
- Utilize various molecular techniques, such as PCR, DNA sequencing, and RNA analysis to detect and identify specific genetic markers.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper functioning through routine maintenance and calibration.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
- Collaborate with other laboratory staff and healthcare providers to ensure effective communication and coordination of testing processes.
- Stay up-to-date on current research and advancements in molecular biology to continuously improve laboratory processes and procedures.
- Support quality control and assurance measures to ensure accuracy and reliability of testing results.
- Communicate any abnormal or concerning test results to appropriate personnel in a timely and professional manner.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
- Participate in training and continuing education opportunities to maintain and improve knowledge and skills.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of new testing methods and procedures.
- Participate in laboratory meetings, presentations, and committees as needed.
- Uphold the mission, values, and standards of TriCore Reference Laboratories in all aspects of the job.
Bachelor's Degree In Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Working In A Molecular Laboratory Setting.
Strong Knowledge Of Molecular Testing Techniques, Including Pcr, Dna Sequencing, And Gene Expression Analysis.
Experience With Laboratory Equipment And Software, Such As Qpcr Machines And Data Analysis Programs.
Familiarity With Laboratory Safety Protocols And Regulations, As Well As Quality Control Procedures.
Data Analysis
Quality Control
Pipetting
gel electrophoresis
DNA extraction
Molecular diagnostics
Sample Processing
Pcr Techniques
Genetic Sequencing
Microbiology Testing
Next-Generation Sequencing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Molecular Lab Scientist in Albuquerque, NM, USA is $52,000-$76,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, factors such as the size and budget of the company, as well as the demand for molecular lab scientists in the region, can also impact salary ranges.
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TriCore Reference Laboratories is a community-based, independent, clinical reference laboratory that provides full-service, state-of-the-art laboratory tests to health care professionals and their patients. Based in Albuquerque, N.M., with clients in New Mexico and across the US.

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