NGS Specialist and Project Manager
Core
Dual role combining hands-on Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) laboratory work with leading complex sponsor projects from initiation to completion.
Role type
Senior IC NGS Specialist & Project Manager
Builds
Genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic analysis workflows and assays for clients in precision medicine.
Domain
Biotechnology / Genomics / Precision Medicine
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
NGS library preparation, DNA/RNA extraction, variant calling, project planning, SOP development, bioinformatics familiarity, PCR/digital PCR, genomics/transcriptomics/proteomics concepts, laboratory instrument operation, data analysis, stakeholder communication, risk management
Preferred skills
Clinical experience, CRO/biotech/pharma background, team leadership, advanced bioinformatics
Technologies
NGS platforms, PCR, digital PCR, laboratory instruments, data analysis software
Responsibilities
Perform NGS experiments and assays, optimize library preparation, operate and maintain lab instruments, analyze NGS data, develop and validate NGS methods, plan and track projects, manage project dependencies and risks, generate scientific reports, consult on NGS project planning, train lab scientists and project managers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with project leadership