Job Description


At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer-focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.


Azenta Life Sciences is a global leader in the life sciences space with headquarters in Burlington, MA, and offices and operations worldwide. We are a market leader in automated bio sample management solutions and genomic services across areas such as drug development, clinical and advanced cell therapies for the industry's top pharmaceutical, biotech, academic and healthcare institutions globally. We provide unparalleled capabilities with our lab analysis, sample management and storage services, informatics software, and consumables, with the largest installed base managing over 1 billion samples globally.



How You'll Make an Impact

Be an integral part of an exciting, fast-growing team where you can leverage your outstanding bench skills in our regulated Sanger laboratory! With your molecular background, you will be able to utilize not only your existing skills, but will also learn many new techniques, creating attractive new growth opportunities.



What You'll Do

• Perform nucleic acid extractions and prepare PCR amplicons for high-throughput sequencing


• Carry out DNA sequencing on Sanger DNA analyzers


• Perform routine maintenance of lab equipment and DNA analyzers


• Check inventory and replenish consumable sequencing supplies


• Communicate with vendors by phone and e-mail in a friendly and professional manner


• Sample quality and quantity check using various methods and equipment

• BS in Biological Sciences or equivalent required.


• Some laboratory benchwork experience required


• Understanding of Molecular Biology principles and technologies


• Experience in a Sanger Sequencing lab preferred.


• Comfortability working in a Biosafety Level 2 laboratory.


• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced customer oriented environment.


• Highly motivated and well organized.


• Independent, detailed oriented, team player.


• Closely follow Standard Operating Protocols (SOPs).


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written.


• Ability to react to situations with a sense of urgency.


• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills


• Excellent documentation and record keeping skills