Lab Technician (Singapore)

📋 Description

• • Plasmidsaurus is at the forefront of revolutionizing scientific research, dedicated to accelerating the discovery of new cures and fostering a healthier planet. We empower scientists worldwide by providing unparalleled productivity in their groundbreaking work. Our advanced sequencing services are a daily tool for thousands of innovators, including Nobel laureates, leading Fortune 100 pharmaceutical companies, and a vast community of over 70,000 scientists.
• • Our journey began with a radical transformation of plasmid sequencing, making it dramatically more affordable and faster. Through innovative sequencing technologies and a robust global network of laboratories, we condense the time from sample submission to actionable answers from weeks to mere hours.
• • Now, we are extending this same disruptive approach across the entire spectrum of genomics. The recent launch of our cutting-edge RNA-seq service marks a significant stride towards our ambitious vision: to sequence everything. We are committed to providing scientists globally with faster, simpler, and more accessible data that fuels their discoveries.
• • Every individual at Plasmidsaurus is integral to driving the future of biotech research. Collectively, we are constructing the world's most efficient sequencing engine – an engine designed to operate overnight, scale seamlessly across the globe, and empower scientists to achieve breakthroughs at an unprecedented pace.
• • As a Lab Technician in Singapore, you will be a cornerstone of our laboratory operations. Your primary focus will be on the precise and efficient execution of DNA library preparation and sequencing processes. You are the critical link that delivers results to our customers, directly accelerating their research and enabling their scientific breakthroughs.
• • Your responsibilities will encompass a range of vital tasks, including:
• • **Sample Preparation:** Meticulously prepare and troubleshoot DNA samples destined for sequencing. This involves expertly adjusting reagent combinations to optimize results and address any challenges that arise during the preparation phase.
• • **Instrument Operation & Maintenance:** Skillfully operate and maintain state-of-the-art sequencing and liquid handling instruments. You will be responsible for monitoring their performance, identifying potential issues, and implementing effective troubleshooting strategies to ensure continuous operation and data quality.
• • **Results Analysis & Quality Control:** Critically review sequencing output, conduct rigorous quality control checks, and perform essential basic data analysis. You will collaborate closely with our team of bioinformaticians to ensure accurate data interpretation and reporting.
• • **Compliance & Documentation:** Adhere strictly to all established safety protocols and maintain comprehensive, accurate documentation for all laboratory activities, ensuring traceability and regulatory compliance.
• • **Team Collaboration & Innovation:** Actively contribute to fostering a dynamic culture of innovation and collaboration within the lab. Encourage experimentation, share insights, and champion the adoption of cutting-edge sequencing technologies to continuously improve our processes and outcomes.
• • **Logistics Coordination:** Work in close partnership with our global logistics team. This includes coordinating with external logistics partners and ensuring that customers are supplied with the necessary shipping consumables. Your efforts will guarantee the timely and successful delivery of samples to our laboratory, maintaining the seamless flow of operations.
• • We are seeking individuals who are passionate about science, possess a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. If you are eager to contribute to a mission that impacts global health and scientific advancement, we encourage you to apply. We value diverse perspectives and believe that an inclusive environment is key to innovation.