Ruth Samuel Email & Phone Number

Manchester, GB

Birchwood, England, United Kingdom

Manchester, United Kingdom

• Practical Skills
• Experience in Next Generation Sequencing, Gene Reader platforms. Including, processing standards and clinical samples, maintenance washes,
• Testing of new features, hardware and software. Identifying problems, discussing and deciding how to proceed with on and off site engineers and line managers.
• Liquid handling - Library preparation and amplification on Hamilton STAR.
• Sample Extraction on automated platform - QIAsymphony.
• Quality assessment of performance, testing of instruments before customer release.

Warrington, United Kingdom

• Practical Skills
• Manage a small team within the DNA department, prioritising work load and urgent submissions, reporting to team leaders, ensuring sound communication between staff and other departments ensuring that strict turnaround.
• Trainer of new and current staff in quality controlled procedures. Ensuring all training is documented and evidenced correctly.
• Interpretation of DNA profiles - loading to the National Database including single source full or partial profiles, clear full profiles derived from mixtures, interpreting complex mixtures, such as including or.
• Charging of work undertaken using a variety of different product codes through CWMS.
• Semen Differential/Solid/Epithelial extraction techniques and procedures using Qiagen kits, filter using microcon