Are you a passionate female candidate with an MSc in Microbiology or Biotechnology looking to kickstart your career in genomics? Haystack Analytics, a leading name in genomics and diagnostics, is hiring a Technical Assistant in Kochi, Kerala. This entry-level role offers hands-on exposure to cutting-edge sequencing technologies like NGS, WGS, Nanopore, and Illumina. If you’re eager to contribute to infectious disease testing and grow in a dynamic environment, this is your chance to shine!
Key Responsibilities
As a Technical Assistant at Haystack Analytics, you will play a vital role in ensuring seamless operations in infectious disease diagnostics. Your responsibilities include:
- Coordinating with Diagnostic Lab Partners: Ensure smooth execution of infectious disease testing processes.
- Test Upgrades: Collaborate with partners to implement timely updates to diagnostic tests.
- Technical Support Liaison: Act as a point of contact for technical support with lab partners.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of all activities to ensure compliance and efficiency.
Qualifications and Skills
To excel in this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Educational Background: MSc in Microbiology or Biotechnology from a recognized institution.
- Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience in DNA Extraction and RT-PCR techniques.
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and execute them efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Communication Skills: Strong oral and written communication skills for effective collaboration.
- Analytical Abilities: Robust analytical and documentation skills to ensure precision.
- Shift Flexibility: Comfortable working compulsory rotational shifts (day, mid, night) with a 6-day workweek and rotational week off.
Benefits of Joining Haystack Analytics
This role offers an exciting opportunity to grow in the field of genomics. Here’s what you’ll gain:
- Industry Exposure: Work with a leading company in genomics and diagnostics.
- Advanced Technology: Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge sequencing platforms like NGS, WGS, Nanopore, and Illumina.
- Skill Development: Enhance your troubleshooting skills during sequencing processes, preparing you for advanced roles in diagnostics.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career? Send your updated resume and cover letter to careers@haystackanalytics.in.
