Molecular Technologist I

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for molecular analysis of blood samples from patients and donors for clinical and research purposes. In addition, you will oversee sample receipts, DNA and RNA extractions, perform PCR-based laboratory developed tests and automated tests, as well as sequence analysis.

NYS Restricted License are not accepted.

Responsibilities include:

Perform genomics testing including sample receipt, DNA extractions, RNA extractions, and PCR-based testing that includes PCR-RFLP, AS-PCR, and array technologies.
• Preparing and submitting of PCR products for sequencing.
• Performing sequence analysis and reviewing results, as well as submitting test results for review.
• Reviewing essays and interpreting results.
• Performing quality control on reagents.
• Ordering, receiving and storing laboratory supplies and reagents.
• Performing equipment quality control, ensure equipment is in optimal condition and maintain refrigerator and freezer logs.
• Ensuring guidelines, SOPs, practices, policies, regulations and procedures are followed.
• Compile statistics for monthly/quarterly reports.
• Identifying and recommending process improvements.
• Handling other related functions as needed.

To qualify, you must have a Bachelors' Degree in Medical Technology, Biological Science or related field, 0-3+ years' experience in a laboratory setting. New York State Medical Technologist License is required, as is knowledge of basic laboratory techniques and Microsoft Office Suite. Solid oral/written communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

For applicants who will perform this position in New York City or Westchester County, the proposed hourly salary is $46.67/hr. to $64.40/hr. For applicants who will perform this position outside of New York City or Westchester County, salary will reflect local market rates and be commensurate with the applicant's skills, job-related knowledge, and experience.

New York State License Technologist

Unless otherwise specified, all posted opportunities are located in the New York or Greater Tri-State office locations

Founded in 1964, New York Blood Center (NYBC) has served the tri-state area for more than 60 years, delivering 500,000 lifesaving blood products annually to 150+ hospitals, EMS and healthcare partners. NYBC is part of New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe), which spans 17+ states and delivers one million blood products to 400+ U.S. hospitals annually. NYBCe additionally delivers cellular therapies, specialty pharmacy, and medical services to 200+ research, academic and biopharmaceutical organizations. NYBCe's Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute is a leader in hematology and transfusion medicine research, dedicated to the study, prevention, treatment and cure of bloodborne and blood-related diseases. NYBC serves as a vital community lifeline dedicated to helping patients and advancing global public health. To learn more, visit nybc.org. Connect with us on Facebook, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.