Lab Technologist I - Sanger Lab (Day Shift)

Ready to transform the future of patient care through the power of genetics? For over 30 years, Myriad Genetics has led the way in precision medicine, delivering important insights to help people make informed health decisions. As a leading molecular diagnostic testing and precision medicine company, we are dedicated to advancing health and well-being for all. Our innovative genetic tests are used across specialties including oncology, women’s health, and mental health, empowering clinicians to personalize treatment and help their patients take proactive steps toward better outcomes.

About the role

This position works with department management and quality team members to ensure laboratory activities are defined, documented, and completed to support inspection readiness and maintain compliance through procedures, training, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Comply with the laboratory’s technical, administrative, and safety policies and procedures.
• Operate high complexity testing.
• Participate in the laboratory’s quality assurance plan, adhere to quality control and preventive maintenance policies, and appropriately document these activities.
• Work as part of a team to produce repeatable quality results.
• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory space.
• Participate in proficiency testing in the same manner as routine samples.
• Participate in continuing education according to accepted laboratory standards.
• Actively participate in successful and timely completion of training and competency assessment as outlined in the laboratory and departmental training programs.

Requirements

• Doctoral, bachelor’s, or master’s degree in medical technology or a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science.
• California only: CLS trainee license or a CLS or CGMBS license issued by California.
• 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, including the ability to follow written procedures, organize information, ensure data is recorded correctly, and make it easily understood by others.

Physical Requirements

• Lifting: Medium work or exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds frequently, and 10 pounds consistently.
• Stationary positioning, moving, operating, ascending/descending, communicating, observing, reaching, and repetitive motion.
• Use of equipment and tools necessary to perform essential job functions.
• Exposure to hazards and atmospheric conditions: fumes, dust, extreme temperatures, wet and/or humid environments, noise, vibration, mists or gases, mechanical hazards, chemical hazards, electrical hazards, and radiant energy hazards.
• OSHA Category I: Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid, and tissue.

Pay

$22/hour

Schedule

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM