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The Integrated Genetics division of LabCorp is seeking a Genomics Programmer Analyst to join their Laboratory Automations team in RTP, NC. This position will join a team that supports several testing departments at CMBP by assisting with instrument troubleshooting and in the development / implementation of new automated laboratory processes. The hours for this position is Wed-Sat 1p-1130p. Responsibilities:
- Instrument troubleshooting / support for various units, for example: 20 Tecan liquid handlers; 12 King Fisher extraction instruments; 13 Hamilton liquid handlers; and others.
- Write Tecan scripts and coding for new processes.
- Test / troubleshoot Hamilton scripts, providing feedback to vendor.
- Train laboratory staff on new automated processes.
- Optimize existing automated processes.
- Update, troubleshoot, and maintain databases use for sample and reagent (primer) tracking, collecting / collating information needed by LIMS system.
- Optimize existing assay spreadsheets to include additional improvements (automated result checking).
- Work with CMBP Integrated Genetics departments to troubleshoot assay issues and play an active role in developing / implement process improvements.
- Serve as a primary resource for several ongoing lab automation and process improvement projects, acting as SME (subject matter expert) for newly automated processes. Train laboratory staff on new automated processes.
- B.A./B.S. in Biology or relatable life science required.
- A minimum of 1 year of experience in a Clinical Diagnostic Lab setting required, 3+ years preferred.
- Previous experience with performing PCR-based genetic testing, required. NGS experience strongly preferred. Direct experience with utilizing automated liquid handling instruments strongly preferred.
- Previous experience with and working knowledge of various computer coding languages (C#, SQL, VBA, XAML) strongly preferred.
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