Job DetailsJob Location: 8110 CORDOVA RD - CORDOVA, TN 38016Transnetyx Tissue is seeking a full-time Laboratory Technician to join our team!
Location: Memphis Metropolitan (Cordova, Tennessee)
Schedule: Full-time | onsite | in-person
Compensation: starting hourly rate $27.00 with full-time benefits
Join Transnetyx in Memphis, TN – Where Your Contribution Fuels Scientific Discovery!
Are you a detail-oriented and skilled Licensed Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) seeking a rewarding opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge scientific research? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, automated environment and enjoy the rhythm of the evening shift? If so, Transnetyx invites you to join our dedicated team!
About Transnetyx
Transnetyx is a dynamic and rapidly growing Global Biotechnology Software Company headquartered right here in Memphis, Tennessee. For over two decades, we've been revolutionizing research by providing innovative services that streamline workflows and empower scientists worldwide to focus on groundbreaking discoveries. As the leader in automated genotyping, we offer a comprehensive suite of solutions, including digital colony management, genetic monitoring, tissue analysis, sequencing, and microbiome analysis.
At Transnetyx, you'll be more than just an employee – you'll be part of a mission-driven team committed to advancing science through technology, collaboration, and innovation. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, people-first culture where growth, transparency, and teamwork are not just buzzwords, but the foundation of our success. Your voice will be heard, and your contributions will directly impact the future of research.
THE OPPORTUNITY:
We are seeking a motivated and meticulous Licensed Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our evening shift team (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM). In this vital role, you will play a key part in our high-throughput laboratory, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of samples using state-of-the-art automation and established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
The Role (Essential Functions and Duties)
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING DAY TO DAY
Operate and maintain high-throughput automation and robotics to execute test protocols efficiently.
Adhere to strict workflow practices as outlined in laboratory SOPs.
Handle laboratory reagents with precision and care.
Prepare production-level materials, including volumetric solutions and accurate pipetting, while following quality control and safety guidelines.
Maintain clean room protocols to ensure the integrity of samples.
Utilize technology to accurately enter, record, and store data in both written and electronic formats.
Perform routine maintenance on laboratory equipment and assist in identifying when more extensive maintenance is needed.
Strictly adhere to safety guidelines and comply with all standards and regulations set by our Quality Assurance Department.
Transnetyx is rated by its employees as a Top Workplace seven years in a row in Memphis, Tennessee, where our headquarters is located along with National Recognition as a USA Top Workplace for three consecutive years (2022-2025). We give credit to our strong culture and a team made up of unique individuals who are focused on living our YX 10 Values and serving our company’s mission, serving the research community
QualificationsWhat You Bring
We’re looking for someone who combines technical ability with reliability and a strong work ethic.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
REQUIRED: Licensure as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT).
Strong Preference: Laboratory skills gained from a training program in Biotechnology, MLT, or another science-related field (Biology/Chemistry).
Highly Preferred: 1-2 years of experience as a laboratory technician, bio technician, or in a related role.
Must have: Familiarity with general laboratory practices.
Basic computer skills, including proficiency in email communication.
Understanding of laboratory equipment and related technology.
Strong reading comprehension skills to understand work-related documents.
Excellent active listening and communication skills to effectively interact with colleagues and supervisors.
Proven ability to manage time effectively, multitask, organize, plan, and prioritize work.
Ability to organize tasks and projects with minimal direct supervision.
Ability to follow instructions and procedures with accuracy and precision.
Disciplined thinking with a clear, rational, open-minded, and fact-based approach.
Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with others.
Physical Requirements
Ability to walk and stand for up to 8 hours per shift.
Ability to bend, lift up to 25 pounds (including overhead lifting), stoop, hear, climb steps/ladders, reach, grasp, and kneel.
Ability to perform repetitive motions and other light physical exertion on occasion.
Ability to multitask and maintain focus for extended periods.
Why Choose Transnetyx?
Be Part of Something Bigger: Contribute directly to advancements in scientific research that have a global impact.
Growth and Development: We are committed to our employees' growth and offer opportunities for learning and advancement.
Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive and inclusive team where your contributions are valued.
State-of-the-Art Technology: Work in a highly automated laboratory environment with cutting-edge equipment.
Convenient Evening Shift: Enjoy a work schedule that offers a different pace and potentially better work-life balance.
Located in Memphis, TN: Be part of a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and a growing biotech sector.
Why Join Transnetyx Tissue?
Purpose-driven work supporting scientific advancement
Hands-on lab experience with opportunities to grow your skills
Team-oriented culture that values quality, collaboration, and integrity
Stability + growth in a specialized life sciences niche
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are a licensed MLT with a passion for laboratory science and are looking for an exciting evening shift opportunity with a forward-thinking company, we encourage you to apply!
Apply online today and take the next step in your laboratory career with Transnetyx!