About the role
Work within a cutting-edge genomics workflow to provide quality control support in a high-volume clinical molecular laboratory. Test and document new lots of reagents for clinical lab team processing and label reagents approved for use. Maintain reagent qualification records and manage quality control of reagent inventory. Document all results and findings in order to satisfy CLIA/CAP/NYS-DOH/ISO compliance. Collect and help analyze metrics. Investigate reagent related issues and help facilitate and implement corrective and preventative actions. Interact with lab management and personnel to provide training, troubleshoot issues, and prioritize QC tasks. Report significant findings/deviations and system deficiencies to lab management, as appropriate. Update SOPs and records within the document control system, including creation/ revision/ review of internal SOPs and other quality documentation. Complete Performance Qualifications (PQs) and support the Lab QC team with equipment and documentation tasks as needed. Monitor and respond to laboratory temperature excursions.