Rose International · 14 hours ago
Associate Scientist Bioinformatics
Santa Monica, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$45/hr - $51/hr
2+ years expRose International is a company in the Biotech/Healthcare industry seeking a motivated Associate Scientist to join their Bioinformatics and Sequencing group. In this role, you will work directly with cutting-edge Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies to support R&D focused on drug target and biomarker discovery.
Human ResourcesInformation TechnologyOutsourcingProject ManagementStaffing Agency
No H1B
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
Required
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years of scientific experience
Associate degree and 4+ years of scientific experience
High School Degree and 5+ years of scientific experience
Biochemistry
Genetics
Molecular Biology
Hands-on work with NGS assays (DNA-seq, RNA-seq, ATAC-seq) (2 yrs)
Experience with Illumina platforms (MiSeq, NextSeq, NovaSeq) (2 yrs)
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
Rose International
Rose International is provider of Workforce Solutions and Information Technology Solutions .
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Eric Token
Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
Sue Bhatia
Founder and Chairwoman
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