NGS Senior Scientist 1
Core
Lead development and validation of new molecular assays and laboratory processes for deployment in clinical laboratories to support precision medicine.
Role type
Senior Scientist (Assay Development & Validation)
Builds
High-throughput clinical laboratory workflows and molecular assays
Domain
Healthcare / Molecular Biology / Clinical Diagnostics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
assay development, assay validation, experimental design, troubleshooting, SOP creation, data interpretation, laboratory process improvement, mentorship, automation support
Preferred skills
DNA/RNA extraction, NGS library preparation, hybrid capture, sequencing workflows, PCR-based techniques, nucleic acid manipulation, FFPE tissue workflows, laboratory automation, liquid handling robotics, LIMS familiarity
Technologies
NGS, qPCR, RT-PCR, ddPCR, LIMS
Responsibilities
Lead development of molecular assays and NGS workflows; Design and execute R&D studies; Lead assay validation and clinical implementation; Design and execute qualification studies for reagents and instruments; Interpret data and drive process improvements; Train and mentor junior staff; Support automation initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC