Myriad Genetics · 1 day ago
Production Laboratory Scientist
South San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$28.61/hr - $28.61/hrMyriad Genetics is a leading molecular diagnostic testing and precision medicine company dedicated to advancing health and well-being. The Production Laboratory Scientist is responsible for conducting laboratory processes that support specimen processing and testing, ensuring compliance and quality assurance in laboratory activities.
BiotechnologyPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Complying with the laboratory’s technical, administrative, and safety policies and procedures
Operating high complexity testing under the guidance of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)
Processing patient samples using our automated platform under the guidance of a CLS
Participating in the laboratory’s quality assurance plan, adhering to quality control and preventive maintenance policies, and appropriately documenting these activities
Working as part of a team to produce repeatable quality results
Maintaining a clean and organized laboratory space
Participating in proficiency testing in the same manner as routine samples
Participating in continuing education according to accepted laboratory standards
Actively participating in successful and timely completion of training and competency assessment as outlined in the laboratory and departmental training programs
Following the laboratory’s policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within acceptable limits and documenting the problem and any corrective action
Troubleshooting and identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance and/or reporting of test results by initiating corrective action and using the defined electronic system to make the required management notification
Participates within the departmental team to resolve problems or implement projects
Serves as a trainer on technical processes within the group
Communicating with co-workers to ensure smooth and efficient workflow
Performing setup, teardown, and preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment
Preparing reagents for use on laboratory equipment
Preparing labware for use on laboratory equipment
Archiving and retrieving patient samples
Working with a CLS to perform qualification protocols for recently repaired instruments
Restocking laboratory inventory items
Qualification
Required
Doctoral, bachelor's, or master's degree in medical technology or a chemical, biological, or clinical laboratory science
Ability to adapt to changes in a fast-paced and evolving work environment
Some schedule flexibility - occasional overtime hours may be required
Basic proficiency with computers (Excel, other Office tools) and statistics
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Extensive documentation skills and attention to detail skills including the ability to develop and follow written procedures, the ability to organize information, ensures that data is recorded correctly and can be easily understood by others
Preferred
Experience with laboratory operations and procedures (preferred but not required)
Familiarity with range of molecular biology techniques (qPCR, DNA extraction, DNA sequencing) and proficiency with molecular biology calculations (dilutions, DNA and protein concentration measurements, enzyme activity measurements) (preferred but not required)
Company
Myriad Genetics
Myriad Genetics discovers, develops, and commercializing novel therapies for the treatment of cancer.
Founded in 1991
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (9)
2023 (4)
2022 (7)
2021 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$215MKey Investors
OrbiMed
2025-07-31Post Ipo Debt· $125M
2023-07-06Post Ipo Debt· $90M
1995-10-13IPO
Leadership Team
Sam Raha
CEO | President | Board member
Ben Wheeler
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-12-24
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