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Zion Contracting

Construction Scheduler

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$60K - $120K/yr

Coordination and Sequencing * Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to ensure proper sequencing of work. * Identify and resolve scheduling conflicts between trades.

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 ...

IBX

Bioinformatician III

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

Familiarity with Array and Sequencing based high throughput data analysis and reporting. The candidate will be responsible primarily for creating and maintaining web-based programming interfaces with ...

IBX

Bioinformatician III

Piscataway, NJ · On-site +1

Familiarity with Array and Sequencing based high throughput data analysis and reporting. The candidate will be responsible primarily for creating and maintaining web-based programming interfaces with ...

Albireo Energy

HVAC Controls & BAS Programmer

New York, NY · On-site

$74K - $101K/yr

Follow sequence of operations as required by project documents and engineered sequence of operations, utilizing established standards and libraries. * Assist in startup and commissioning of large ...

Albireo Energy

HVAC Controls & BAS Programmer

Edison, NJ · On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

Follow sequence of operations as required by project documents and engineered sequence of operations, utilizing established standards and libraries. * Assist in startup and commissioning of large ...

Synerfac Technical Staffing

CNC Machinist

Springfield, NJ

$33.63 - $48.57/hr

Determines proper tooling and sequence of operations and skillfully uses all machinists" hand tools and machine shop measuring equipment to produce work to specifications. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Must be ...

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What is sequencing?

Sequencing in a job context typically refers to the process of determining the order in which tasks, operations, or steps are performed, especially in fields like laboratory science, manufacturing, or project management. In genomics, sequencing specifically involves determining the precise order of nucleotides in DNA or RNA. Professionals working in sequencing roles may operate specialized equipment, analyze data, and ensure quality control. Sequencing is crucial for research, diagnostics, and production efficiency, depending on the industry. Mastery of sequencing techniques and attention to detail are important skills for these positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sequencing technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sequencing Technician, you need a solid background in molecular biology, laboratory techniques, and a relevant degree such as biology or biotechnology. Familiarity with DNA sequencing platforms (like Illumina or Oxford Nanopore), laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and certifications in laboratory safety are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork set outstanding technicians apart. These competencies ensure accurate sequencing results, maintain laboratory efficiency, and support critical research or diagnostic projects.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in sequencing labs, and how can they be overcome?

Professionals in sequencing labs often encounter challenges such as maintaining sample integrity, managing large datasets, and troubleshooting instrument malfunctions. To address these, it's important to follow strict protocols for sample handling, stay organized with data management tools, and proactively perform routine equipment maintenance. Collaboration with bioinformaticians and other lab members is also key, as it helps in troubleshooting and optimizing workflows. Ongoing training and staying updated with advances in sequencing technology can further help overcome these challenges.

What is the difference between Sequencing vs DNA Analysis?

AspectSequencingDNA Analysis
Required CredentialsLaboratory certifications, molecular biology trainingLaboratory certifications, molecular biology training
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilitiesLaboratories, research facilities
Industry UsageGenomics, medical research, biotechGenomics, forensic science, medical diagnostics
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Sequencing involves determining the exact order of nucleotides in DNA, while DNA analysis encompasses various techniques to interpret and compare DNA sequences. Both roles require similar credentials and are used in comparable environments within genomics and biotech industries. Sequencing is a specific process within the broader scope of DNA analysis, making them closely related but distinct in focus.

What job categories do people searching Sequencing jobs in Edison, NJ look for?

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Laboratory Technician I, Sanger, 6:30 pm - 3am EST

Azenta

South Plainfield, NJ

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Azenta Inc.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.
All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus, Achievement, Accountability, Teamwork, Employee Value and IntegrityJob TitleLaboratory Technician I, Sanger, 6:30 pm - 3am ESTJob Description

Position Title: Laboratory Technician I, Sanger

Location: South Plainfield, NJ

Shift: M-F 6:30PM - 3AM EST

Intro

Company Overview

At GENEWIZ by 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.

As a global leader in R&D genomics services, GENEWIZ, leads the way in providing superior data quality with unparalleled technical support to enable researchers around the world to advance their scientific discoveries faster than ever before.

Our customers at top-tier pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic institutions, as well as cutting-edge start-ups, rely on our proprietary technologies for consistent, reliable, high-quality data, even on the most difficult projects. A full-service provider, we provides Sanger DNA sequencing, gene synthesis, molecular biology, high throughput/next generation sequencing, bioinformatics, and GLP regulatory services

How You'll Make an Impact
Our Lab Techs strictly adhere to laboratory SOPs to ensure quality and safety and often communicate with our customers via email. They understand our customers' needs with empathy and know that everything they do is making a difference.

This position may require the candidate to work overtime occasional and prolonged periods of standing.

The best at what they can be. They are proactive, detail oriented, able to meet tight deadlines, and strive in fast-paced work environments. They understand the big picture, while paying attention to the details. We even have a dedicated training program to ensure our Lab Techs are set up for success.

Responsbilities:

  • Adhere to safety protocols.

  • Strictly follows SOPs and site trainer's direction in training, sample handling, project processing, and documentation.

  • Maintains the cleanliness of work area.

  • Sort incoming samples.

  • Prepare sequencing template, including preparation, amplification and PCR purification.

  • Labware washing, biohazardous/hazardous waste collection and packaging.

  • Communicate with customers and other departments by email/phone in a friendly and professional manner.

  • Assist in purifying sequencing templates and load samples onto sequencing machines.

  • May need to work with automation platforms.

  • May require working overtime, and/or weekends. Alternative shifts with advanced notice.

If you're great at:

  • Paying attention to the details

  • Meeting deadlines and working under pressure

  • Learning and retaining new concepts quickly

  • Being an effective team-player committed to our goals

If you're awesome at:

  • Being flexible and can work Monday to Friday, onsite

  • Being open and adaptable to changes

  • Having fun while working to achieve goals

What you will need

  • High School Diploma required

  • AAS Degree or equivalent lab work experience preferred

  • 1+ years of lab work experience preferred

  • Excellent interpersonal skills; both verbal and written are essential

EOE M/F/Disabled/VET

If any applicant is unable to complete an application or respond to a job opening because of a disability, please email at Recruiting@azenta.com for assistance.

Azenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

United States Base Compensation: $16.50 - $20.50

The posted pay range for this position is an estimate based on current market data and internal pay structure. Final compensation may vary above or below this range depending on factors such as experience, education (including licensure and certifications), qualifications, performance, and geographic location, among other relevant business or organizational needs.

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