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<div class="content-intro"><p><span class="TextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><strong><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8"><span class="TextRun SCXW180709537 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW180709537 BCX8">A</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW180709537 BCX8">bout </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW180709537 BCX8">our Company:</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW180709537 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"335559685":140,"335559738":102}"> </span></span></strong></span></p>
<p><span class="TextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><strong><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8">Universal D</span></strong><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8"><strong>X</strong>, Inc</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8">.</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8"> is an international</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8">Company</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8"> with a </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8">highly experienced team focused on cracking cancer’s code. Through our multi-omics and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8">bioinformatics </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8">models, we have figured out how to read the disease’s signals in </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8">blood </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8">with high accuracy </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8">to detect </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8">cancer</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8"> in its earliest stages. Starting with </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8">a </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8">colorectal cancer</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8"> screening</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8"> liquid biopsy test</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8">, we are building a multi-cancer platform that can </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8">identify</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8"> the unique DNA regions associated with </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8">different types</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90403494 BCX8"> of cancers.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW90403494 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":140,"335559737":191}"> </span></p></div><p class="s12"><strong><span class="s8">The Opportunity</span><span class="s8">:</span></strong></p>
<p class="s12"><span class="s13">Universal Diagnostics (UDx) is seeking a<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s14">Molecular Technologist</span><span class="s13"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>to join our Lab<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s13">O</span><span class="s13">perations<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s13">Team in the Dallas-Fort Worth, TX area. In this role, you will perform a range of molecular techniques, including whole blood processing, DNA/cfDNA extraction, PCR, and Next-Generation Sequencing. You will also support equipment maintenance and sample tracking to ensure efficient and reliable lab operations as we continue to scale the UDx Signal-C assay.</span></p>
<p class="s12"><span class="s13">You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including</span><span class="s13"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>assay development,</span><span class="s13"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>automation, bioinformatics,</span><span class="s13"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and quality</span><span class="s13"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>to support ongoing lab execution and study work.</span></p>
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<p class="s18"><strong><span class="s8"> </span><span class="s8">How you’ll contribute:</span></strong></p>
<div class="s22"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Perform end-to-end NGS workflows, including plasma processing, cfDNA extraction, library preparation, and sequencing,</span></div>
<div class="s22"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Maintain accurate and complete documentation in LIMS and laboratory records</span></div>
<div class="s22"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Operate and maintain laboratory equipment including conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting as needed </span></div>
<div class="s22"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Follow SOPs and batch records to ensure consistent and reproducible results</span></div>
<div class="s22"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Adhere to the laboratory’s quality control policies, including documenting instrument maintenance</span></div>
<div class="s22"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, including handling hazardous materials and waste disposal procedures </span></div>
<div class="s22"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Collaborate with<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">cross-functional teams to support study execution and lab operations</span></div>
<div class="s22"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Document deviations and corrective actions in accordance with quality standards<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></div>
<div class="s22"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Assists with training and mentoring junior lab technicians. </span></div>
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<p class="s25"><strong><span class="s8">What you’ll bring:</span></strong></p>
<div class="s26"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Bachelor’s degree in Biology</span><span class="s9">/Chemistry</span><span class="s9"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>or a related field, with hands-on experience in a molecular laboratory<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></div>
<div class="s26"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Experience with NGS workflows, including DNA extraction, library preparation, and hybrid capture<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></div>
<div class="s26"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Strong technical troubleshooting skills and ability to interpret data<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></div>
<div class="s26"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Experience handling, quantifying, and purifying DNA samples<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></div>
<div class="s26"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Familiarity with automated liquid handling systems is a plus<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></div>
<div class="s26"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></div>
<div class="s26"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Experience working in a CLIA or CAP high-complexity laboratory preferred<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></div>
<div class="s26"><span class="s21">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Familiarity with LIMS platforms preferred</span></div>
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<p class="s19"><strong><span class="s8">What we´ll offer:</span></strong></p>
<div class="s30"><span class="s29">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">22 days of PTO with the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">possibility to carry over 10 days to the following year.</span><span class="s9"> </span></div>
<div class="s30"><span class="s29">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Company Holidays, plus your Birthday off! </span><span class="s9"> </span></div>
<div class="s30"><span class="s29">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Company-sponsored benefit plans, including medical, dental, and vision insurance plus life, STD, and LTD coverage, and 401(k).</span><span class="s9"> </span></div>
<div class="s30"><span class="s29">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">Flexible work schedule </span><span class="s9"> </span></div>
<div class="s30"><span class="s29">•<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="s9">And more to come!</span><span class="s9"> </span></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span data-ccp-props="{"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":140,"335559737":191}"> </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Why Now?</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559731":140,"335559737":247}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">This is an exciting time to be at Universal DX. We are growing rapidly and starting our US operations by building up our team, starting our lab and business operations, and establishing strategic partnerships. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":140,"335559737":247}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">We are looking for passionate changemakers to be a part of our journey in this expansive time for us.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":140,"335559737":247}"> </span></p></div>
Perks & benefits
- 401k
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
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