Lab Officer

• Perform sample receiving, returning, destroying and management in accordance with SOP, without error/delays in each operation • Manage and ensure samples information are entered accurately and timely into LIMS system in accordance with SOP, without errors/delays in each operation • Prepare sequencing libraries, perform quality assessment and perform sequencing runs • Analyze sequencing data and report results to customers in a timely manner • Assist in ensuring proper documentation of all processes including monthly report of sequencing services conducted • Assist in trouble shooting for customers • Interact with bioinformaticians and evaluate bioinformatics output • Maintain lab equipment & documentation in accordance with quality requirements of ISO and CAP accreditation standards • Other ad-hoc projects as required by the superiors Requirements • Degree in Genetics, Biology or related life sciences major (Diploma with relevant major may apply too) • 0-3 years lab work experience • Hands on NGS experience is highly desirable • Strong molecular biology background • Familiar with real time PCR, bioanalyser, sequencing assays • Familiar with bioinformatics software and methodologies is a plus • Meticulous and self-driven • Good analytical skills and detail-oriented • A committed team player who is enthusiastic and willing to learn • Comfortable with flexible working hours