Quality Control Specialist 1

ABOUT SINGULAR GENOMICS

Singular Genomics is inventing at the forefront of genomics, one of the world’s fastest-growing industries. The commercially available G4® Sequencing Platform is a powerful, highly versatile benchtop genomic sequencer designed to produce fast and accurate results. In addition, the company is currently developing the G4X™ Spatial Sequencer, an upgrade to the G4, which will leverage Singular’s proprietary sequencing technology, applying it as an in situ readout for transcriptomics, proteomics and fluorescent H&E in tissue, with spatial context. Singular Genomics’ mission is to empower researchers and clinicians to advance science and medicine.

We foster a culture of creativity and technical excellence, both catalysts for innovation. We celebrate diversity, emphasize collaboration and, as we rapidly mature, we are constantly looking at ways we can do better for our people.

Our Headquarters are located on the Torrey Pines Mesa, in La Jolla, California at the center of the biotech hub. Our Manufacturing facility is in Sorrento Valley.

Position Summary:

The Quality Control (QC) team is responsible for testing and evaluating materials generated within the company to ensure they meet established quality standards. As a QC Specialist I, you will be responsible for performing routine laboratory testing, accurately documenting results, and following standard operating procedures to support product development and manufacturing activities. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who is eager to learn and grow within a quality-focused environment.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine testing of in-process and final product materials according to established protocols, ensuring timely execution and reporting of results.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation practices, including execution and continuous improvement of batch records and quality standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Independently conduct quality control testing required to support product release decisions.
• Prepare reagents, buffers, and materials for downstream workflows, testing, and experimental activities.
• Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation to ensure optimal performance.
• Execute repetitive and detail-oriented tasks with a high degree of precision, accuracy, and reliability.
• Effectively manage work in a fast-paced environment while adapting to changing priorities and business needs.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized laboratory environment in compliance with company policies and quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support QC operations, process improvements, and overall manufacturing goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in a scientific field required.
• At least 1-2 years of laboratory experience is required.
• Strong pipetting skills, including handling very small volumes (<5 µL)
• Experience setting up assays in 96-well format
• Reliable, self-motivated and able to organize and prioritize multiple tasks
• Experience with QMS systems in regulated environments
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

The estimated base salary range for this role based in the United States of America is: $20.00 - $24.47. Additionally, this role is eligible for to receive equity as part of the compensation package.

Compensation

decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications, location where the role is to be performed, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Should the level of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable salary range may be updated accordingly.

Singular Genomics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Singular Genomics is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can provide their name and contact information to our Accommodations team at accommodationsrequest@singulargenomics.com. Your request will be responded to as soon as possible.