Research Scientist, NGS

We are looking for a dedicated and hardworking research associated to join a cross-disciplinary team to help us develop and support advanced oligonucleotide synthesis technologies and applications. The candidate will handle multiple roles across our R&D teams to support both routine and investigatory laboratory activities. Knowledge of library preparation for next-generation sequencing is desirable, but training will be provided. Level of the position will be commensurate with the qualifications of the final candidate..

Key Responsibilities:

• Including but not limited to
• Perform NGS library preparation and sequencing work according to established protocols. 
• Perform molecular biology experiments
• Analyze data, document and report results
• Contribute observations and experience to R&D team to accelerate pace of technology development
• Conduct routine lab maintenance procedures

• Master’s degree in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Synthetic Biology, Microbiology, Biomedical Engineering, or related biomedical field with 2 years of hands-on lab experience. 
• Demonstrated mastery of basic molecular biology techniques including PCR, qPCR
• Ability to work as part of a small cross-disciplinary team to accomplish both short term and long-term goals.
• Ability to work as part of a small cross-disciplinary team to accomplish both short term and long term goals.
• Feel comfortable working in a fast-paced work environment