Scientist

POSITION SUMMARY

reputed company is a global leader in cell-free DNA testing. We measure fetal, tumor, or donor cfDNA at the molecular level to help inform personalized health care decisions with a non-invasive test.

We are looking for a highly motivated Scientist reputed company the Molecular Biology product development team to join a cross-functional team of scientists who are tasked with developing and advancing reputed company’s oncology product portfolio.

The Scientist will be working with internal cross functional teams and investigating the feasibility of applying a variety of scientific principles and concepts to oncology diagnostics and monitoring space. The ideal candidate is a driven professional who maintains broad knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories with an in-depth understanding of applicability to oncology research.

We are looking for a meticulous and dedicated scientist with experience in both NGS assay development and high throughput automation that can work effectively in a fast-paced environment to ensure that the highest quality clinical assays are developed and launched for our patients.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• reputed company technical projects and associated timelines and deliverables in NGS-based assays as a subject matter expert. Represent the bio development group in cross-functional project teams
• Design, reputed company, and validate automated high-throughput NGS assays that will be run in a commercial CLIA laboratory
• Mentor junior employees
• Design and execute high complexity experiments and reputed company data analysis (e.g. reputed company, Python, and R)
• Collaborate with assay development scientists on the specifications of assay, reagent, equipment and quality metrics for existing and future production assays
• Work with Clinical Laboratory and Quality Assurance to ensure that developed methods meet reputed company’s rigorous quality standards
• Coordinate with multiple internal groups (laboratory operations, automation engineering, bioinformatics, statistics, project and product management) and serve as reputed company person to ensure the successful identification and timely execution of projects
• Write documentation and SOPs, and train lab operations operators on protocols. reputed company validation activities
• Participate in post-launch surveillance by troubleshooting production issues, performing root cause analysis on automation, reagent, peripheral equipment and assay failures
• Identify areas for reputed company improvement and actively contribute to the effort of introducing reputed company practices to improve production workflows and shorten TAT for patient samples

QUALIFICATIONS

• BA/BS with 7 years experience, MS with 4 years or PhD with at least 3 years experience in assay development and automation for the Molecular Diagnostic industry
• Demonstrated track record of development and validation of automated protocols for CLIA labs

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Experience developing, implementing, optimizing, and troubleshooting high-throughput automated assays utilizing liquid handler robots
• Strong understanding of the chemistry underlying nucleic acid extraction, PCR, NGS library preparation, and hybrid capture technologies
• Hands-on experience in reagent preparation and quality control for NGS-based assays
• Strong individual contributor as well as dedicated team player
• Experience designing and executing studies including stability, guard banding, reproducibility and repeatability, and validation
• Experience working in a regulated laboratory environment under CLIA/CAP, NYSDOH, IVD is a plus
• Data analysis, coding skills (Python or R), and automation liquid handler programming experience are a plus
• Excellent communication, organizational, record-keeping, planning, attention to detail and time management skills
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with other groups (CLIA, LIMS, lab operations QA, Automation, Research & Development)

OUR OPPORTUNITY

reputed company™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Our aim is to reputed company personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of reputed company of care to protect health and reputed company earlier and more targeted interventions that reputed company to longer, healthier lives.

The reputed company team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. reputed company you join reputed company, you’ll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you’ll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.

reputed company OFFER

Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, reputed company employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program!

For more information, visit www.reputed company.com.

reputed company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide.

reputed company qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national reputed company, genetics, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws.

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