Research Associate, NGS Sequencing

Proclinical is recruiting for a Research Associate of NCG Sequencing for a molecular diagnostics company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value diagnostic solutions for transplant recipients.

Job Responsibilities:

• Receive and process laboratory samples following standard procedures with great attention to details
• Track and maintain sample inventory, including use of LIMS and database queries
• Isolate RNA from human samples manually and/or on automated platforms
• Generate sequencing libraries and perform next generation sequencing with and without automated liquid handling platforms
• Perform gene expression analysis by RT qPCR (TaqMan), dPCR, Nanostring and other techniques
• Support lab efforts to develop technologies, reagents, and controls for transplant diagnostics products
• Keep detailed records/notebooks
• Communicate work verbally or in writing

Skills and Requirements:

• BS or MS in Molecular Biology or a related discipline
• Minimum of 3 years' experience with qPCR and NGS
• Experience working in the biotech industry strongly preferred

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Sofia Amark at (+1) 646-367-2764 or s.amark@proclinical.com.

Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

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