Perform testing of samples for a clinical laboratory.
Perform all test procedures in accordance with laboratory protocols.
Ensure the release of accurate and timely results to clients and manage telephone enquiries pertaining to test results.
Perform, record, and interpret quality control results, taking necessary corrective action as required.
Assist to ensure all equipment in the laboratory meets safety and performance standards.
Abide by laboratory safety requirements and procedures.
General housekeeping to maintain a safe and clean working environment in the clinical laboratory.
Assist to draft and maintain laboratory standard operating procedures (SOP) and risk assessment (RA) documentations.
Participate in internal and external quality assurance programs, and proficiency testing.
Inventory management of laboratory supplies.
Perform shift duties, including weekends and public holiday as required
Job Requirements:
Degree in Biomedical Science, Biotechnology, Life Science, or related discipline.
Minimum one year of experience in a clinical laboratory setting, and in the following lab sections such as Molecular Diagnostics, Clinical Chemistry, Immunology, Microbiology
Competent in molecular techniques such as PCR, qPCR. Experience with NGS and digital PCR would be an added advantage.
Experience in regulatory and laboratory accreditation (i.e., CAP, ISO 15189) would be an added advantage.
Good laboratory and strong analytical skills.
Meticulous, well-organized and thrive under pressure.
Highly motivated, independent, and willing to learn.