Laboratory Technician I

About the Company

Diasorin is a global leader in immunodiagnostic and molecular diagnostic solutions, advancing science to improve patient outcomes worldwide. For more than 50 years, we have combined scientific rigor with an entrepreneurial mindset, operating with a strong commitment to innovation, accountability, and results to deliver trusted diagnostic solutions. As the Diagnostics Specialist, Diasorin continuously invests in research, technology, and people. Guided by our values of operational excellence, customer focus, and teamwork, we empower teams to think boldly, act decisively, and transform ideas into meaningful impact across one of the industry’s broadest specialty diagnostic portfolios.

Why Join Diasorin

• Build What Matters: Take ownership, challenge the status quo, and contribute directly to solutions that improve patient care worldwide.
• Innovate with Agility at a Global Scale: Work in an entrepreneurial environment that enables speed, collaboration, and global impact.
• Grow in a People-Centered Culture: Thrive in a culture that values accountability, inclusion, and continuous development.

About the Role

The Laboratory Technician I will support sample testing activities within the Clinical Affairs department. This role performs routine and non-routine laboratory testing on biological specimens, conducts nucleic acid extraction and molecular assays, and ensures accurate documentation of testing activities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, adaptable, and passionate about delivering high-quality laboratory results in a regulated clinical environment. This position operates within a Biosafety Level II (BSL-2) laboratory and works with human biological specimens and molecular testing workflows.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine laboratory testing according to established protocols and procedures.
• Conduct specimen receipt, handling, processing, nucleic acid extraction, and molecular testing activities.
• Accurately record, analyze, and document experimental and testing data in accordance with company quality standards.
• Maintain complete, accurate, and timely laboratory records and documentation.
• Troubleshoot assay, instrument, and workflow issues, escalating concerns when appropriate.
• Adapt to changing testing priorities while maintaining quality and productivity expectations.
• Follow all laboratory safety practices, quality system requirements, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Assist with laboratory inventory management, equipment maintenance, and organization of laboratory workspaces.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance laboratory efficiency and data quality.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Medical Laboratory Technology, or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum 1 year of hands-on laboratory experience in molecular biology, biotechnology, clinical laboratory testing, or a related laboratory environment.
• Experience with specimen handling, sample processing, and laboratory documentation.
• Familiarity with molecular biology techniques, including PCR and nucleic acid extraction.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a regulated clinical, medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology environment.
• Experience performing molecular diagnostic testing.
• Familiarity with quality systems, SOPs, and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Experience working with biological specimens in a BSL-2 laboratory setting.

Skills

• Strong laboratory technique and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
• Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Commitment to laboratory safety, quality, and compliance.

Benefits

Diasorin offers a competitive rewards package focused on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a comprehensive plan of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support and perks. Benefits may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors. You may also be eligible to participate in an annual incentive program. An incentive award, if any, depends on various factors, including, individual and organizational performance.