Reporting to the Medical Technologist, the incumbent will assume the following responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform DNA / RNA extraction from various tissue samples
- Perform quality control (QC) and library preparation, and operate next / third generation sequencing systems and other laboratory equipment and analysers
- Perform daily and routine laboratory operations, equipment maintenance and calibration
- Perform cell culture work
- Assist in implementation of quality control, documentation, internal audit and external quality assurance programmes to meet the accreditation standard
- Assist in developing new protocol and evaluating new sequencing technologies and analysers
- Participate in research and development
- Perform any other duties assigned by senior officers