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Tempus

Molecular Technologist I-III

Triangle, VA · On-site

Perform next-generation sequencing, including nucleic acid extraction, DNA/RNA quantification and qualification, NGS library preparation, probe hybridization, probe/library capture, library cleanup ...

Tempus

Molecular Technologist I-III

Triangle, VA

Perform next-generation sequencing, including nucleic acid extraction, DNA/RNA quantification and qualification, NGS library preparation, probe hybridization, probe/library capture, library cleanup ...

KMR Search Group

Principal Scientist I

Livermore, CA · On-site

Company is developing a novel, single molecule Next Generation Sequencing platform that aims to bring DNA and RNA sequencing-based diagnostic assays to patients everywhere. The Assays and Biomarkers ...

Hirekeyz Inc

Research Analyst IV

Dauphin Island, AL · Remote

Experience using Sanger sequencing and next generation sequencing platforms * Ability to utilize aseptic techniques when performing molecular based methods Job Responsibilities: * In general, work ...

Kindbody

Genetics Lab Specialist I

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

Responsibilities ● Perform assigned aspects of preimplantation genetic testing by next-generation sequencing, including DNA amplification, library preparation, sequencing setup, and reporting ...

Legend Biotech

Associate NGS Scientist

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

Library preparation for next generation sequencing * Develop and executing various QC methodologies to assess quality of samples, running NGS sequencer * Maintain detailed laboratory notes on ...

IHRC, Inc.

Bioinformatician II

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Conduct production-level quality control and analysis on next-generation sequencing data produced locally and from outside labs. * Provide technical assistance on tasks related to genomic ...

Adecco

Scientist II

Guilford, CT

$35/hr

Collaborate with cross-functional R&D teams to support development of next-generation sequencing (NGS) assays for clinical and diagnostic applications * Perform sample preparation, instrument setup ...

IHRC INCORPORATED

Bioinformatician II

Atlanta, GA

Conduct production-level quality control and analysis on next-generation sequencing data produced locally and from outside labs. * Provide technical assistance on tasks related to genomic ...

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

As of Jun 9, 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 May 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $347,710 per year, or $167.2 per hour.
Molecular Technologist I-III

Molecular Technologist I-III

Tempus

Triangle, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?
Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.
Responsibilities:
Work with a cutting-edge genomics workflow to provide high-quality next-generation sequencing data with rapid turnaround times in a clinical laboratory.
Perform routine testing, quality control, calibration, maintenance and proficiency testing in accordance with current laboratory procedures.
Perform complex molecular-based procedures with a high degree of quality and in accordance with established protocols.
Perform next-generation sequencing, including nucleic acid extraction, DNA/RNA quantification and qualification, NGS library preparation, probe hybridization, probe/library capture, library cleanup and quantification, loading sequencing libraries onto the Illumina Nextseq, HiSeq4000, and Novaseq.
Sterilizing laboratory equipment and workspaces as assigned.
Entering clinical patient data into the Laboratory Information Management system.
Obtain 12 continuing education hours in the field of oncology or molecular biology.
Maintain competency to perform all assigned molecular biology protocols in accordance with CAP, CLIA, NYSDOH regulations.
Qualifications:
Must have:
One of the following educational requirements:
  • MS in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, chemical, physical or biological science and 1 year pertinent clinical laboratory experience with molecular biology
  • BS/BA in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, chemical, physical or biological science and 1 year of pertinent clinical lab experience in molecular biology

- Excellent communication skills
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work with others to plan and carry out scientific programs
- Self-driven and works well in an interdisciplinary team with minimal direction
- Strong desire to build products that will save lives and change the course of cancer
- Impeccable attention to detail
Highly Desirable:
- Experience with next-generation sequencing
- Work in a CLIA/CAP high-complexity laboratory
- Experience with robotics and automated liquid handling systems
- Knowledge of LIMS platforms and various computer systems
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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