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CEDARS-SINAI

Biomedical Technician - Genomics Core

Fresno, CA · On-site

$25 - $33.25/hr

A working knowledge of sample preparation workflows, library preparation, quality control metrics, and data generation associated with next-generation sequencing or imaging-based assays is strongly ...

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How much do locum next generation sequencing jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for locum next generation sequencing in the United States is $347,710.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $341,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Locum Next Generation Sequencing vs Locum Molecular Biologist?

AspectLocum Next Generation SequencingLocum Molecular Biologist
Required CredentialsRelevant molecular biology or genetics certifications, NGS trainingDegree in molecular biology, genetics, or related field; lab certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratories performing sequencing, research facilitiesResearch labs, clinical labs, biotech companies
Employer & Industry UsageGenomics, biotech, research institutionsHealthcare, research, biotech
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both roles involve working in molecular biology labs, but a Locum Next Generation Sequencing specialist focuses specifically on sequencing technologies and data analysis, while a Locum Molecular Biologist has broader responsibilities in genetic research and laboratory experiments. The choice depends on the specific skills and certifications required for each position.

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Infographic showing various Locum Next Generation Sequencing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 67% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 31% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $347,710 per year, or $167.2 per hour.
Scientist (Next Generation Sequencing)

Scientist (Next Generation Sequencing)

Envita Medical Centers LLC

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Scientist (Next Generation Sequencing)
Location: Scottsdale, AZ (Located at East Bell Road and the 101)
Compensation: $90,000 - $130,000 Annually (Dependent on Experience)
Employment Type: Full Time with Benefits (Medical, Life, Dental, Vision, and 401k)
Schedule: On-site Monday through Friday. 8-hour day shift. No nights, no weekends, and no major holidays!


About the position:
This laboratory represents an exciting new chapter for Envita Medical Centers and is currently in a start-up and growth phase. We are building a strong foundation from the ground up, and this role will be critical in shaping the lab’s workflows, standards, and daily operations. The ideal candidate is highly hands-on, thrives in early-stage environments, and brings strong experience developing, implementing, and refining SOPs while working directly at the bench.
We are seeking a motivated, creative, and experienced Molecular Biologist to join a highly collaborative team focused on revolutionizing precision, and personalized patient care using cutting-edge technologies. The candidate will have molecular biology and microbiology expertise including next generation sequencing, library preparation, nucleic acid extraction, as well as experience working with infectious disease samples. The candidate will also process patient samples for transcript analysis, imaging, and other bioanalytical platforms.
Role Requirements:

  • PhD in molecular biology, biology, chemistry, biochemistry, genetics, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in molecular biology techniques including performing high quality nucleic acid (especially RNA) extraction from fresh/frozen tissue, FFPE, blood or other body fluids, next generation sequencing, library preparation, QC analysis for nucleic acid integrity and purity, PCR, and high throughput transcript analysis
  • Provides subject matter expertise in development and implementation of molecular assays
  • Proficient in mammalian cell culture, circulating tumor cells, proliferation/apoptosis assays, design of experiments including control experiments
  • Expert in standard laboratory procedures, molecular biology techniques, documentation, and data analysis
  • Experience in preparation of slides for imaging and image analysis
  • Ability to troubleshoot, modify, and adapt to new workflows as required for analysis
  • Identify and learn new techniques as well as multi-task
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot lab equipment
  • Excellent collaboration, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledgeable about good laboratory practices and biosafety protocols

Key responsibilities:

  • Develop, validate, and execute workflows for nucleic acid and imaging analysis
  • Isolate and identify cancer cells using molecular and imaging techniques
  • Perform library preparation and NGS
  • Extract and purify high quality nucleic acids as well as perform quality control analysis for assessing nucleic acid integrity and purity
  • Proactively employ a range of cellular and molecular biology techniques
  • Prepare patient samples for analysis using a range of techniques including imaging
  • Design and execute experiments, analyze, and interpret the results
  • Analyze high throughput data, generate reports, and integrate into LIMS platform
  • Collect, prepare and manage SOPs
  • Manage the use of laboratory reagents and supplies
  • Contribute to scientific publications as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

On-site Monday through Friday. 8-hour day shift. No nights, no weekends, and no major holidays!