Associate Scientist - Bioinformatics III* jobs in United States
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LeadStack Inc. · 1 day ago

Associate Scientist - Bioinformatics III*

positionSanta Monica, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$45/hr - $51/hr
date2+ years exp

LeadStack Inc. is an award-winning staffing services provider of contingent workforce solutions. They are seeking a talented scientist to advance Next Generation Sequencing technologies for genomics research, supporting R&D efforts in a collaborative environment.

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Responsibilities

Extraction and preparation of DNA and RNA from various sources
Preparation of DNA, RNA, and ATAC-seq libraries from bulk and/or single cells for NGS sequencing
Perform quality control on samples and libraries
Troubleshoot the experimental procedures and protocols for library preparation and sequencing under supervision
Perform Next Generation Sequencing experiments on Illumina platforms and other platforms
Perform qPCR for library quality control
Maintain updated working knowledge of Genomics technologies and develop significant experience in next-generation sequencing applications
Keep records of experiments in electronic notebook (ELN)
Deliver scientific findings effectively in group meetings and collaborative forums

Qualification

Next Generation SequencingDNARNA extractionNGS platforms experienceLIMS experienceOrganizational skillsProblem-solving abilityInterpersonal communicationAdaptability

Required

Master's Degree
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Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years of scientific experience
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AA Degree and 4+ years of scientific experience
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High School Degree and 5+ years of scientific experience

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Genetics, or related fields
2+ years of hands-on experience with Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms, various NGS assays, and their underlying sequencing methodology
Hands-on experience with DNA and RNA extraction from various sources
Ability to learn new techniques in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to solve scientific and engineering problems
Excellent organizational skills and efficiency at getting tasks done
Goal oriented and looking to take on additional responsibilities
Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment
Experience working with LIMS and electronic notebook e.g. Benchling
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
An excellent work ethic, ability to work in a dynamic environment, and ability to adapt to changing priorities

Company

LeadStack Inc.

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We are one of the nation’s fastest-growing, award- winning staffing services provider of contingent workforce.
dateFounded in 2016
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.leadstackinc.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Dave Singh
Co-Founder and Co-CEO
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Kazi Ahmed
Co-Founder and Co-CEO
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