Scientist 1 (Chemistry / Biochemistry)
Core
Develop and characterize new materials and surface chemistries for future sequencing and library preparation technologies.
Role type
Scientist 1 (Materials Science / Surface Chemistry)
Builds
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) materials and surface chemistries
Domain
Genomics / Biotechnology / Materials Science
Required skills
experimental execution, data analysis, analytical characterization, troubleshooting, laboratory safety, documentation, cross-disciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
surface chemistry, bioconjugation chemistry, fluorescence-based assays, DNA biochemistry, molecular biology (PCR, qPCR), industrial research experience
Technologies
NGS, PCR, qPCR, fluorescence assays
Responsibilities
Perform experiments of varying complexity, plan and conduct well-controlled experiments, contribute to internal research projects, maintain laboratory notebooks and prepare reports
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC