Azenta Life Sciences · 2 months ago
Senior Associate Scientist
South Plainfield, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$61K/yr - $76K/yr
5+ years expAzenta Life Sciences is a global leader in the life sciences space, providing automated bio sample management solutions and genomic services. The Senior Associate Scientist will leverage their bench skills in a regulated NGS laboratory, performing tasks such as DNA and RNA extraction and maintaining a safe workplace.
BiotechnologyClinical TrialsLife Science
Responsibilities
Check inventory and replenish consumables
Maintain a safe workplace in accordance with company and OSHA policies/procedures
Assist in updating current SOPs and work guides
Ability to plan and manage projects under supervision
Perform assigned lab tasks which may include but not limited to:
DNA and RNA extraction from a variety of sample types using standard and custom protocols, aid and train team members
Quality and quantity check for all sample types, comprehend and review QC data in depth and provide feedback accordingly
Perform standard, custom and specialized library preparation, assist with troubleshooting efforts
Proper operation and routine maintenance across Illumina and PacBio platforms
Handle communications between internal teams for project related issues and questions
Proper documentation and record keeping
Qualification
Required
BS in Biological Sciences or related discipline with 5+ years of related lab experience required
Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment
Highly motivated and well organized
Independent, detailed oriented, team player
Closely follow Standard Operating Protocols (SOPs)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
Ability to react to situations with a sense of urgency
Preferred
MS in Biological Sciences or related discipline with 3+ years of related lab experience preferred
Experience in ATAC-Seq (Chromium), 10X, Cell Culture, Cell Processing, Cell Handling strongly preferred
Company
Azenta Life Sciences
Azenta Life Sciences provides life sciences solutions.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$508.35MKey Investors
JP Morgan ChaseBrooks AutomationBroadOak Capital Partners
2022-11-23Post Ipo Equity· $500M
2021-12-01IPO
2014-03-12Series Unknown· $5.85M
Leadership Team
Lawrence Lin
EVP and CFO
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