Molecular Biology Analyst II - Experchem Laboratories, Inc.
Position Summary
Eurofins Experchem Laboratories, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Molecular Biology Analyst II to join our growing team in Toronto, Canada. In this mid-level position, you will perform complex molecular biology analyses and contribute to our laboratory’s commitment to delivering accurate, reliable results, working collaboratively with senior scientists and cross‑functional teams.
Key Responsibilities- Perform molecular biology techniques including PCR, DNA/RNA extraction, gel electrophoresis, and quantitation.
- Analyze and interpret molecular biology data using appropriate software and databases, documenting findings clearly.
- Prepare and maintain laboratory samples, reagents, and equipment following established protocols and SOPs.
- Conduct quality control testing and validation studies to ensure accuracy and reliability of analytical results.
- Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation, troubleshoot minor issues, and document maintenance activities.
- Enter and manage data in Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) with accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborate with team members to develop and optimize analytical methods and procedures.
- Prepare technical reports and summaries of findings for internal review and client delivery.
- Adhere to laboratory safety protocols, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance standards.
- Participate in training and professional development activities.
- 2‑4 years of hands‑on experience in molecular biology, genetics, or a related analytical laboratory field.
- Proficiency in molecular biology techniques such as PCR, DNA/RNA analysis, gel electrophoresis, and quantitation.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with ability to interpret complex laboratory data.
- Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and molecular biology data analysis software.
- Excellent organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to follow standard operating procedures and maintain comprehensive laboratory documentation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting results and collaborating with team members.
- Proficiency in using laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
- Knowledge of quality assurance principles and regulatory compliance in analytical laboratories.
- Preferred:
Advanced molecular techniques (e.g., qPCR, assay optimization, troubleshooting). - Preferred:
Certification or training in laboratory quality management systems.
The position requires standing for greater than 50% of the time at the bench, light lifting up to 20lbs, and occasional evening or weekend shift work. Hazardous materials are handled with established safety procedures and appropriate PPE. Lifting may apply.
BenefitsFull‑time benefits including health and dental coverage, life and disability insurance, RRSP with 3% company match, paid holidays, and paid time off. Accommodation is available for persons with disabilities.
Additional InformationEurofins offers competitive wages and a comprehensive total rewards package, discussed during the interview process. The position is open to applicants within commuting distance of GTA, Ontario.
Compensation: CAD 22 hourly.
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