Genetic Laboratory Technologist Trainee Or Technologist I

JobID: 1211

Category: Research

JobSchedule: Full time

Posted Date: 2026-07-02T20:35:20+00:00

JobShift:

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Under direct supervision, performs high complexity analysis and procedures specific to the laboratory (biochemical, molecular, cytogenetic); operates and maintains laboratory equipment needed to perform daily duties; increase productivity and maintain proficiency in the wet lab and analysis sections; Continue to gain knowledge appropriate to laboratory (biochemical, molecular, cytogenetic); adhere to laboratory policies for safety, conduct, and performance; participate in continuing education.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

TRAINEE

• Bachelor's degree in Biological sciences or a related field

• One (1) year laboratory experience or science related coursework

• LA State Licensed or eligible

TECHNOLOGIST

• Bachelor's degree in Biological sciences or a related field

• Minimum one (1) year laboratory experience or science related coursework

• ASCP certification or other equivalent board certification or eligible

• LA State Licensed or eligible

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITITIES/COMPETENCIES TYPICALLY NEEDED TO PERFORM THIS JOB SUCCESSFULLY:

TRAINEE

• Analytical Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent organizational skills.

• Excellent interpersonal skills.

• Excellent laboratory record keeping and maintenance skills

• General knowledge of Microsoft Office software

• Knowledge of general laboratory and bloodborne pathogens safety practices

• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.

TECHOLOGIST I

• Analytical Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent organizational skills.

• Excellent interpersonal skills.

• Excellent laboratory record keeping and maintenance skills

• General knowledge of Microsoft Office software

• Knowledge of general laboratory and bloodborne pathogens safety practices

• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.