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Medical Technologist

Codex Genetics Limited

  • Company Industries:Medical / Pharmaceutical

Job Information

  • Post Date:2019-05-22
  • Career Level:Middle
  • Location:Shatin Area
  • Yr(s) of Exp:5 years
  • Qualification:Degree
  • Salary:Salary negotiable
  • Employment Type:Contract, Full Time
  • Job Function:Laboratory
  • Benefits:Double pay, Five-day work week, Medical insurance, Performance bonus

Job Description

We are looking for MT to join the operation team and perform genetic testing such as DNA extraction, qPCR, high-throughput sequencing and report preparation. The individual(s) also ensures proper laboratory record maintenance is in effect, cases processed in a timely fashion, and contributes to general laboratory maintenance.

o   Job Duties:

  • MLT1
  • Implementation of quality policy; monitor standards of performance and continuous quality improvement
  • Monitor work performed in the laboratory to ensure clinically relevant information is being generated
  • Evaluate, develop and implement laboratory procedures and protocols o Investigate technical issues and perform corrective actions
  • Evaluate, test, recommend and implement purchase of equipment & reagents o Provide professional development programs for laboratory staff and opportunities to participate in scientific and other activities of professional laboratory organization o
  • Other professional duties assigned by the senior management team
  • MLT2
  • Follow laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of assays done.
  • Extracts DNA or RNA from different biological samples. Quantification and quality control of DNA
  • Performs various molecular techniques related to next-generation sequencing and qPCR
  • Operate molecular diagnostic equipment and instruments according to SOPs
  • Perform quality control and maintenance check
  • Perform any other professional duties as specified by the laboratory manager

o   Who you are:

  • MLT1
  • Experience in setting up medical diagnostic laboratory o Experience in next-generation sequencing and molecular diagnostics
  • Holder of a valid practicing license (Part I) issued by HK MLT Board, preferably with experience in molecular diagnosis
  • Experience in implementation of ISO15189:2012 quality management system.
  • Knowledge and experience in CAP accreditation is a strong plus o Knowledgeable +- publication(s) in clinical genomics, high-throughput sequencing protocols and bioinformatics concept is preferred
  • Track record in designing / implementation / execution of clinical grade high-throughput sequencing LDTs is highly preferred
  • MLT2
  • BSc in Medical Laboratory Sciences/ Biomedical Sciences or equivalent
  • Holder of a valid practicing license (Part I or Part II) issued by HK MLT Board, preferably with experience in Molecular diagnosis
  • Prior experience and knowledge of accreditation is an advantage
  • Genuine interest in medical laboratory sciences for career advancement

o   Quality you should possess:

  • Good personal integrity, responsible and trustworthy
  • Good team player with good interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, fluent in both English & Chinese

Company Info

Codex Genetics Limited (Codex) was incorporated in 2013 Q1, with financial & business support from the HKSAR Innovation and Technology Commission, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park and the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Codex all begins with a mission—to streamline genetic diagnosis and to help personalize treatments through the use of the latest genomics technologies. Codex aims to provide holistic, clinically-actionable disease management solutions to patients suffering from rare neurological or mental disorders (NMDs) through AI-powered analytics on both genetic and clinical data. Codex also provides subscription-based bioinformatics solution systems to hospitals and diagnostic laboratories in managing clinical and sequencing data. With our proven track-record in market, Codex is confident in realizing and marketing our latest personalized NMD management solution to the ever-increasing NMD populations, specifically in Hong Kong and China.

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