Nabsys · 2 days ago
Application Scientist
Nabsys is a pioneering company in high-definition electronic genome mapping, focused on enabling accurate and cost-effective genomic analysis. The Application Scientist role involves executing research projects to demonstrate the utility of electronic genome mapping and supporting customer research needs through both wet-lab and computational approaches.
Responsibilities
Lead and execute research projects to demonstrate utility of electronic genome mapping across different customer segments and applications
Adapt existing protocols and develop novel ones to expand EGM capabilities
Generate supporting wet-lab and analytical data, analysis, and reporting for EGM applications
Utilize publicly available structural variant (SV) databases to test, improve, and develop new methods of SV detection
Evaluate SV calling algorithms by making comparisons across orthogonal technologies
Design and execute verification and validation activities
Prepare application notes, technical notes, pre-sales presentations, training guides, on-site training, and troubleshooting workflows
Engage with new and existing customers to educate, support, and train them on Nabsys products
Participate in instrument sales training sessions and assist with customer product demonstrations
Utilize publicly available databases to locate sets of structural variants (SVs) to be used to test, improve, and develop new methods of SV detection
Evaluate SV calling algorithms by making comparisons across orthogonal technologies
Full time position at our Providence, Rhode Island based headquarters with some travel to attend scientific meetings and to support customers, both domestic and international
Qualification
Required
MS/PhD degree in relevant field required with 4+ years of hands-on experience working in a wet lab with molecular biology protocols and with public databases and bioinformatics
Hands-on experience with NGS methods and analysis, nucleic acid extraction, and hmwDNA
Proficient with python including numerical, statistical, and visualization modules
Strong mathematical, statistical, and analytical skills
Skills in bio-computational programming, scripting, querying, and performing statistical analysis using MATLAB, python, biopython, and R
Provide data interpretation, insights, and documentation to the commercial team and customers
Experience working on customer-facing applications in a cloud environment, large datasets, computationally intensive algorithms and visualizing numerical outputs
Knowledge of publicly available SV databases and the ability to programmatically query and extract data from databases
Preferred
Experience with long read NGS a plus
Company
Nabsys
Nabsys is a life sciences company focused on the development of solid-state, single-molecule positional sequencing technology.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$143.3MKey Investors
Hitachi High-TechnologiesStata Venture Partners (SVP)PJC
2024-08-01Acquired
2022-11-09Corporate Round· $13M
2022-04-13Corporate Round· $25M
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