Molecular Technician (Contract)

At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe. Working at Veracyte enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a purpose driven environment. This is what we call the Veracyte way – it’s about how we work together, guided by our values, to give clinicians the insights they need to help patients make life-changing decisions.

Our Values: We Seek A Better Way : We pursue bold ideas, embrace complexity, and keep pushing forward. We Make It Happen : We act with urgency, deliver with excellence, and always find a way. We Are Stronger Together : We engage with empathy, align around what's best for Veracyte, and celebrate as one team.

We Care Deeply : We show up with integrity, kindness, and respect for one another. The Position: The Molecular Technician primary responsibility is to assist with molecular laboratory processes associated with routine specimen processing and test performance under the direct supervision and control of licensed individuals. This may include assisting with the processing and testing of clinical specimens, maintaining lab organization and cleanliness, and adhering to quality control and quality assurance procedures.

The Molecular Technician is knowledgeable of the use of equipment/liquid handling automation, databases, and software applications used in the molecular lab workflow. Maintains flexibility with regard to work schedule including section assignment, daily work shift and days of the week as determined by business need. Contract Length: 6 months Schedule: Sun-Thurs, 9:00 AM-5:30 PM Location: This is an onsite position based in our South San Francisco location.

RESPONSIBILITIES

: The Molecular Technician functions as a laboratory support team member.

include the following, but not limited to: Under direct and constant supervision by a licensed individual: Assist with molecular genetic testing on clinical specimens Multi-task efficiently, maintain flexibility, and work as a team player to support sample processing according to multiple workflows and maintain established turnaround times Preparation and storage of reagents Able to follow instructions and strictly follow SOPs Immediately notify the supervisor of any specimen processing problems that may adversely affect the reporting of test results In addition: Assist with maintaining inventory materials and laboratory supplies Assist in preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control activities in accordance with the laboratory’s policies and procedures Complete other related administrative duties, including copying, filing, data entry, faxing, and quality control of spreadsheets Provide the highest quality of internal/external customer service Understand compliance regulations related to test ordering Perform all duties according to guidelines outlined within the quality systems Compliant with company policies, procedures, safety

Requirements

and regulations May assist in research and validation activities Perform any other site/lab specific duties as assigned

listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Who You Are

: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.