Labcorp’s Women’s Health and Genetics Division is seeking a Genomics Data Analyst to join our team of clinical laboratory professionals in RTP, NC! The Data Analyst team is responsible for analyzing data generated from clinical molecular laboratories in RTP, NC and in Westborough, MA. The team has primary expertise in analyzing sequencing data from next-generation, exome, and Sanger assays, and additional expertise in analyzing copy number data from MLPA and microarray. The team works closely with the laboratory and the clinical directors to ensure high quality results are provided to patients. This is an office-based position.
The schedule for this position will be: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm with potential for weekend rotations.
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. For more detailed information, please click here.
Responsibilities:
Review genomics data from NGS, Sanger, qPCR, MLPA, and microarray assays, to facilitate high quality molecular genetics and molecular oncology testing
Provide accurate and reliable data analyses to clinical directors, with supporting documentation; draft patient reports as needed
Ensure quality by performing QC and QA checks, adhering to SOPs, and maintaining competency
Maintain expertise through continuing education
Identify and suggest process improvements to the data analysis supervisor
Recognize problems, contribute to troubleshooting, and escalate problems appropriately
Perform administrative tasks as assigned, including documentation, maintenance of SOPs, participation in proficiency testing, and support of user acceptance testing for new test launches
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment when visiting the laboratory
Comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, health and safety policies and procedures, and the requirements of accrediting organizations.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
1 year of clinical lab testing with human specimens is required.
Preferred qualifications:
ASCP Certification with specialty in Molecular Biology, Certified Medical Technologist, or equivalent certification a plus
Previous experience with sequence analysis and familiarity with sequence analysis software is preferred
Proficiency in computing and internet skills, including use of in-house and online databases and browsers, and Excel and Adobe
Previous experience with molecular diagnostic methods, including DNA isolation, capillary electrophoresis, PCR, RT-PCR, qPCR, microarray, and MLPA
Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, quickly learn new tasks, and be meticulous
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic setting
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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