The Lab Services Technician at LGC provides an outstanding opportunity to join a top-tier team committed to advancing scientific research. You will have a key role in processing and preparing client samples for , sequencing and providing flawless operational support for the Lab Services team at our innovative facility. This role is ideal for individuals with ambition and a desire to contribute to groundbreaking research in genomics.Receive, label, transport, and store client samples strictly according to SOPs and work instructionsPrepare client tissue samples for extraction, effectively extract and quantify DNA following applicable SOPsIndependently build next-generation sequencing (NGS) libraries from client DNA using designated mentorship and methodologySafely, accurately, and efficiently use automated laboratory equipment to make measurements and build reactionsPrepare buffers and solutions for use by all lab personnelRemove and dispose of liquid and solid waste following established protocolsAccurately update relevant IT systems to ensure flawless tracking of work and client samplesCollaborate optimally and expertly with colleagues within and outside the Lab Services teamAssess sample quality and identify variances out of specification, determining course of action with direct managementContribute to an effective, safe, and clean lab environment through various support activitiesClean and maintain labware as needed