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Molecular Biologist II, Experienced

Austin, TX 78756

Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Medical Job Number: 52079597 Pay Rate: $42.73 / hour

Job Description

Molecular Biologist II (NGS) – In Lab
Company: GSG Talent Solutions
Location: Austin, TX (Onsite)
Pay Rate: $42.73/hour (Weekly Pay)
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: July 31, 2026
Schedule: Monday – Friday, Full-Time
Background Check: Required
About the Opportunity
GSG Talent Solutions is seeking a Molecular Biologist II to support a Texas State Agency laboratory team. This role is ideal for candidates with strong molecular biology experience, specifically in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and bioinformatics, who thrive in a structured, high-precision lab environment.
This is a hands-on laboratory role requiring attention to detail, adherence to protocols, and the ability to work independently while supporting team-driven research and testing initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform advanced molecular testing using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) techniques
  • Conduct bioinformatics analysis using established pipelines and software
  • Follow standard and developmental laboratory protocols to ensure accuracy and consistency
  • Perform preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment
  • Apply microbiology techniques in laboratory processes
  • Ensure all quality control standards and procedures are met for testing
  • Assist with development and implementation of new molecular methods
  • Support additional lab operations and tasks as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology, or related field from an accredited institution
  • Hands-on experience with NGS workflows and molecular testing
  • Experience with bioinformatics tools and data analysis
  • Strong understanding of laboratory quality control and safety protocols
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume lab environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in a public health or state laboratory setting
  • Familiarity with microbiology techniques
  • Experience supporting research or surveillance-based lab programs
Work Wonders Program (Priority Consideration)
This position is offered through the Work Wonders Program in partnership with WorkQuest, which provides employment opportunities for individuals with qualifying medical conditions or disabilities.
Candidates who are eligible for Work Wonders are encouraged to self-identify. Disclosure is completely confidential and allows for priority consideration, but is not required for submission.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume for immediate consideration. Qualified candidates will be contacted quickly, as this is an urgent need with an ASAP start date.

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