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Senior Research Scientist

US, Portland, OR💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-25

Core

Oversee scientific aspects of assay development and validation projects for genomic testing.

Role type

Senior Research Scientist (Genomics/Assay Development)

Builds

Validated genomic assays (RT-PCR, qPCR, ddPCR) for clinical trial samples

Domain

Healthcare intelligence, Clinical research, Genomics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery

Required skills

Genomic assay development, RT-PCR, qPCR, ddPCR, R&D assay validation, Data analysis, Project management, Scientific leadership, ISO 13485 standards knowledge

Preferred skills

Medical device design/manufacturing experience, PhD in science, Multi-tasking, Creative problem-solving

Technologies

RT-PCR, qPCR, ddPCR

Responsibilities

Direct development and validation of new genomic assays, Manage all aspects of R&D assay validations, Present results at client-facing meetings, Serve as a scientific leader within the department

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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