Adaptive Phage Therapeutics (APT) is a clinical-stage biotech advancing therapies to treat multi-drug resistant infections. We are on a mission to address today's - and tomorrow's - toughest infections. We are looking for intelligent and motivated people to help us reach those goals.
The Medical Laboratory Technician will perform diagnostic testing to aid clinicians in infectious disease diagnosis and treatment. This position is a perfect fusion of research and diagnostic medical Microbiology. The MLT will conduct and report clinical testing including phage susceptibility testing (PST), antibiotic susceptibility, antibiotic-phage interaction, and phage-phage interaction in planktonic and biofilm-associated bacterial species. The MLT may also perform clinical sample processing, phage and bacterial quantification, bacteriophage plaque assays, neutralizing antibody testing, genomic extractions, and PCR. This testing will directly support APT's expanded access programs and APT's sponsored Clinical Trials (Phase 1-3). Work will be performed under the guidance of a certified Medical Laboratory Scientist using GLP/GCLP guidelines in the APT Clinical Testing Laboratory (CTL).
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
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APT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. APT seeks to diversify its work force and is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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