Baylor Genetics·Houston, Texas
The Molecular Genetic Technologist II performs high-complexity molecular tests for diagnosing and treating genetic diseases. They are responsible for ensuring compliance with CAP, NY, and CLIA regulations while maintaining laboratory equipment and quality control.
The Molecular Genetic Technologist II conducts high-complexity molecular tests in the diagnosis and treatment of genetic diseases while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Key responsibilities
Perform clinical testing following CAP, NY, and CLIA regulations.
Troubleshoot assay performance and maintain laboratory equipment.
Conduct quality control (QC) checks and report deviations promptly.
Manage laboratory stock levels and replenish supplies.
Assist in training new employees as required.
Execute other duties as needed.
Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please contact our Human Resources team.
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline with 2-4 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 0-2 years of experience. MB(ASCP) or MT(ASCP) certifications are preferred.
Market context
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