Principal Scientist – NGS/Genomics and Bioinformatics
Core
Lead strategy, design, and implementation of NGS sequencing platforms and integrated multi-omics solutions (sequencing, proteomics, spatial transcriptomics) in a bioanalytical laboratory.
Role type
Principal Scientist (NGS/Genomics and Bioinformatics)
Builds
Integrated multi-omics solutions for clinical research and therapeutic development
Domain
Life Sciences / Genomics / Bioinformatics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
NGS platform leadership, Ultima/Illumina NGS expertise, sequencing chemistry, data QC, assay validation, bioinformatics, multi-omics integration, team mentoring
Preferred skills
Spatial sequencing expertise, proteomics integration, vendor partnership management
Technologies
Ultima, Illumina, 10x Genomics Chromium, Visium, Xenium, O-Link HT, NuLISA
Responsibilities
Oversee setup, qualification, and validation of NGS systems; Lead evaluation and implementation of genomics and proteomics technologies; Define and execute sequencing strategy; Mentor scientists and analysts in NGS workflows and data interpretation; Partner with automation, bioinformatics, and proteomics teams; Represent the lab in vendor partnerships and technical collaborations
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership