Scientist R&D
Core
Conduct pre-product research to develop and advance cutting-edge Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies and expand the technology portfolio by planning, designing, and executing laboratory research.
Role type
Scientist R&D (NGS technologies)
Builds
Novel nucleic acid based diagnostic methods
Domain
Healthcare diagnostics / Genomics / Molecular biology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies, sample preparation (DNA/RNA extraction, library preparation, target enrichment), experimental design, data analysis, statistical testing, project planning, bioinformatics collaboration
Preferred skills
CLIA lab environment experience, Quality Management System experience, epigenetics/methylation, cfDNA/RNA, digital PCR, transplant assessment, oncology, NIPT, liquid biopsy applications
Technologies
Excel, JMP, R, Python, SQL
Responsibilities
Lead research projects to design and demonstrate the feasibility of novel nucleic acid based diagnostic methods; Plan and execute complex laboratory experiments and analyze data; Coordinate execution and analysis of experiments with statistics and bioinformatics teams; Propose and implement innovative solutions to advance research objectives; Write clear project plans, study protocols, and standard operating procedures
Seniority
Mid-level IC (2+ years post-Ph.D. or 1+ year post-doc)
