Associate NGS Scientist

Role Overview:
As an Associate NGS Scientist in the R&D team, you will contribute to the development of cutting-edge solutions for Next Generation Sequencing. This individual will be charged with implementing new next-generation sequencing assays as well as running existing validated assays and sequencers while following established policies and procedures in a professional manner. Successful candidate must be passionate about wet-lab driven experimentation and a team player.
Major Responsibilities: 

• DNA and RNA extraction of biological samples.
• Library preparation for next generation sequencing
• Develop and executing various QC methodologies to assess quality of samples, running NGS sequencer
• Maintain detailed laboratory notes on experiments, generate reports summarizing experimental results and communicate them to project teams.
• Perform other lab experiments as planned and document all observations and findings.
• Participate with other R&D team members in troubleshooting and identifying new opportunities for optimization and applications.