Associate Scientist II/Scientist I, Next Generation Sequencing

26 May 2024

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Job#: 1349384

Job Description: Associate Scientist II/Scientist I, Next Generation Sequencing 1349384

Location: Boston, MA (Onsite)

Science: Cell & Gene Therapy

Therapeutic Area: Various

Job Overview: The NGS Scientist will independently run and optimizing existing NGS workflows such as targeted sequencing, RNA sequencing, and epigenome on- and off-target analysis.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, execute and troubleshoot experiments to optimize assay performances and ensure assay robustness
  • Execute the process development to write, review, and publish SOPs of developed assays.
  • Work with the R&D team on the development and validation of new NGS and other molecular-based assays.
  • Work both independently and as part of a collaborative team to design, plan and execute experiments that support development activities, project goals, and platform development
Qualifications:
  • B.S. or M.S. in cell/molecular biology, genetics, or related discipline with 6+ years of relevant laboratory experience
  • Strong technical expertise with extensive experience in molecular biology techniques, including RNA/DNA extraction, qPCR, NGS library preparation, purification, qualification, and quantification
  • Hands-on experience in development and implementation of sequencing assays like targeted sequencing, whole-genome sequencing, RNA-seq, ChIP-seq, bisulfite sequencing, long read sequencing, single-cell sequencing, etc.
  • Experience with Illumina short-read technologies
  • Team-oriented mindset with ability to work both independently and collaboratively
About Stratacuity:

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  • ID: #50000852
  • State: Massachusetts Boston 02108 Boston USA
  • City: Boston
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-05-26
  • Deadline: 2023-07-24
  • Category: Et cetera