21h ago

Genomics Technician - Applications Development

Seaport District, Boston, MA

$45k-$65k / yearest.

full-timejuniorbiotech

💼 About This Role

You'll support execution and validation of genomics sample preparation applications on Volta's digital fluidics automation platform. You'll run established workflows, generate high-quality data, and help ensure protocols perform reliably across repeated runs. You'll join a collaborative team combining molecular biology, automation, and software to turn workflows into dependable products.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Execute experiments following good laboratory practice and standard protocols
  • Accurately document procedures, results, and observations in an electronic lab notebook
  • Operate laboratory instrumentation (thermal cyclers, magnetic separations, fluorometers, etc.)
  • Perform routine QC measurements including DNA/RNA concentration and fragment size analysis

📋 Requirements

  • B.S. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related discipline
  • 0–2 years hands-on laboratory experience (academic lab, internship, or industry)
  • Experience quantifying DNA using Qubit and Nanodrop
  • Comfortable with pipetting and standard laboratory technique

✨ Nice to Have

  • Exposure to PCR, nucleic acid cleanup, or gel/fragment analysis
  • Exposure to next generation sequencing workflows
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