.At the Vitrolife Group, we work every day to unlock the full potential of science and technology to reduce the barriers towards building a family. Together we help our customers and their patients to fulfill the dream of having a baby.We are looking for a Laboratory Technician to join our team in Valencia. The role involves working flexible/swing shifts, and the candidate will be expected to participate in a rotation for weekends and holidays. The ability to work independently and experience in genetics or molecular biology techniques are considered a plus; however, we are prepared to provide training for the right candidate.ResponsibilitiesPerform standard biology laboratory techniques, including laboratory math, pipetting, and buffer preparation.Execute molecular biology techniques, including RNA/DNA extraction (manual and automated), nucleic acid quantification, PCR, RT-PCR, MLPA techniques, and sample library preparation for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS).Operate and maintain NGS platforms (Thermo Fisher and Illumina).Ensure daily setup and maintenance of laboratory equipment and supplies.Interpret and report results, demonstrating expertise with specific instrument platforms and controls.Follow regulatory, quality assurance, quality control, and safety protocols to maintain audit-ready standards.Work in a biohazard environment while complying with safety policies and standards.Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve organizational goals.Perform other duties as assigned or required.Experience and QualificationsBachelor's degree or higher in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution (Ciclos Formativos de Grado Superior).Proficiency in molecular biology techniques and standard laboratory practices.Hands-on experience with NGS platforms (Thermo Fisher and Illumina).Basic understanding of MS Office programs.Proficient in English (written and spoken, strongly preferred).Previous experience with automated liquid handling equipment is a plus.Key Skills and AbilitiesHighly organized with strong attention to detail and precision in laboratory tasks.Strong work ethic and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Familiarity with national and international accreditation programs (e.G., CLIA, CAP, ISO) and experience with compliance inspections.Effective communication and teamwork skills, demonstrating a commitment to team and organizational success.Manual dexterity and ability to perform repetitive motions.Dependability in following instructions, meeting deadlines, and adapting plans as necessary.Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.What We OfferOpportunity to work in a leading global organization in healthcare and genetic services.Supportive and collaborative work environment.Training opportunities for candidates without direct experience in some areas.Medical insurance.Flexible compensation options.Free coffee at the workplace