Staff Scientist, Molecular Biology
Core
Guide the development of next-generation assays, solutions, and proof-of-concept studies to advance scientific discovery in molecular biology and analytical technologies.
Role type
Staff Scientist (Molecular Biology & Assay Development)
Builds
Next-generation assays, solutions, and proof-of-concept studies for the biopharmaceutical industry
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Molecular Biology / Analytical Technologies
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Molecular biology techniques (qPCR, dPCR, NGS, protein-based analytics), Assay development and optimization, Laboratory automation, Microfluidics, High-throughput screening, New product development, Experimental design, Statistical analysis, DOE, Biopharma regulatory knowledge, BSL1/BSL2 lab experience, Project leadership, Cross-functional collaboration, Mentoring, Strategic problem-solving
Preferred skills
Data analysis tools (R, Python, JMP), Intellectual property and patent landscape knowledge
Technologies
qPCR, dPCR, NGS, R, Python, JMP
Responsibilities
Identify and evaluate emerging analytical methods, Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders, Mentor team members, Guide strategic initiatives, Contribute to transformative solutions
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight