Lab Automation Engineer II

Myriad Genetics • Salt Lake City, UT

20h

About The Position

The Lab Automation Engineer II solves key workflow problems in large complex health systems. Supports a full technology stack of automated lab and software sequencing.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in molecular biology, bioengineering, chemistry, or related field required.
• 2+ years of industry experience.
• Experience in programming in at least two of the major liquid handling systems (Tecan, Beckman, Hamilton).
• Experience with molecular biology lab processes.
• Applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder)
• Lifting Requirements – light work or exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently.
• Physical Requirements – stationary positioning, moving, operating, ascending/descending, communicating, observing, pushing or pulling, and reaching.
• Use of equipment and tools necessary to perform essential job functions.

Nice To Haves

• Software programming experience with Python, C#, or other languages is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test process automation using liquid handlers and other automated equipment.
• Utilize programming languages to integrate new or modifications to processes to the robotics software stack.
• Work cross-functionally with the science, lab, manufacturing, and maintenance teams.
• Design, deploy, and test liquid handler scripts and changes to custom automated work cells.
• Make impactful contributions to troubleshooting efforts, analyzing data and helping drive key process-related decisions.
• Develop automation related documentation for effective operation and maintenance of automated equipment.
• Travel to Myriad locations as needed during certain project phases.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level