Laboratory Technician

Mgitech

Mgitech

Software Engineering
Berlin, Germany
Posted on Oct 24, 2024

About MGI

MGI Tech is a global leader in life sciences instrumentation, providing advanced genomic sequencing and life science tools for research and clinical applications. Our mission is to bring innovative technologies to the market to accelerate scientific breakthroughs and improve human health. MGI Tech Europe, based in Berlin, is a key regional hub driving our mission across Europe.

Responsibilities

  • Perform Library preparation and sequencing of MGI & non-MGI pre-sales demo applications.
  • Perform testing of non-MGI library preparation with/without MGI Automation.
  • Optimize and validate non-MGI Library on MGI sequencing platforms.
  • Assist in workflow development for non-MGI library preparation.
  • Perform testing and validation of non-MGI library on MGI NGS platforms.
  • Keep up-to-date technology knowledge of MGI products and applications.
  • Pro-active communication between the Field Application team, Bioinformatics team, CEC team, and local colleagues.
  • Proactively share experience, knowledge, and skills with peers and help to build an organization with strong professionalism.

Requirements

  • A master’s degree or above in Genetics or molecular Biology is essential
  • Experience in NGS technology is highly preferred
  • NGS data interpretation and analysis is a plus
  • English as written and verbal communication

Why you should join:

This position is part of the Application support department of MGI Europe and Africa business region. You will be part of an international team that includes a Field Application Scientist, a Bioinformatician, and an IT specialist who provides technical support on cutting-edge technology products of MGI. You will be communicating and networking across different departments internally and externally. This position can give an opportunity to learn commercial skills in various aspects which can be ideal for a fresh graduate. You will be given training and mentorship to fulfill above mentioned responsibilities.