Laboratory Technician

Basecamp Research · London

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Basecamp Research seeks a Laboratory Technician to execute sample processing pipelines for the Trillion Gene Atlas project. The role involves DNA extraction, library preparation, automated liquid handling, and LIMS documentation across high-throughput environmental samples in a London-based AI-driven life sciences setting.

What they're looking for

Hands-on molecular biology or life sciences laboratory experience
Practical DNA extraction experience from biological or environmental samples
High-throughput sample processing with meticulous attention to detail
LIMS or electronic lab notebook proficiency for sample tracking
Ability to follow SOPs, identify deviations, and escalate issues
Automated liquid handling platform experience (advantageous)
NGS library preparation workflow familiarity (advantageous)

What you'll be doing

Execute daily DNA extraction, normalisation, and library preparation workflows at scale
Operate and maintain automated liquid handling systems including Myra9 platform
Log all processing steps, QC data, and observations in Benchling LIMS in real time
Perform quantification and quality checks; identify and escalate out-of-specification results
Support R&D team with protocol testing, kit evaluation, and method validation experiments

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