Tempus AI · 4 hours ago
Molecular Technologist I (Extractions)
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expTempus AI is a company focused on precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry through AI technology. They are seeking a Molecular Technologist I to work with a genomics workflow, perform molecular-based procedures, and ensure high-quality data in a clinical laboratory setting.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyHealth CareMachine LearningMedicalPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Work with a cutting-edge genomics workflow to provide high-quality 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 nucleic acid extraction and DNA/RNA quantification and qualification using robotics and automated liquid handlers
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
Qualification
Required
One of the following educational requirements: BS in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, chemical, physical or biological science
0-1 + years clinical laboratory experience
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
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
Preferred
Work in a CLIA/CAP high-complexity laboratory
Experience with robotics and automated liquid handling systems
Knowledge of LIMS platforms and various computer systems
Benefits
Incentive compensation
Restricted stock units
Medical and other benefits depending on the position
Company
Tempus AI
Tempus is making precision medicine a reality by applying AI in healthcare, deriving insights from our expansive library of clinical data and molecular data.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.29BKey Investors
Ares ManagementGoogleBaillie Gifford
2025-06-30Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2025-02-19Post Ipo Debt· $300M
2024-06-14IPO
Leadership Team
Eric Lefkofsky
Founder and CEO
Shane Colley
CTO
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