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US-MD-Gaithersburg: Scientist in Biotech

Date: 09-Sep-2016
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Scientist I (R&D)

Responsibilities will include:

· Lead the invention, development, testing and evaluation of next generation sequencing technologies.

· Identify bottlenecks and streamline clinical laboratory testing procedures.

· Design high throughput and scalable next generation sequencing assays for fully automated clinical laboratories.

· Extensive hands-on use and troubleshooting of Illumina sequencing instruments.

· Analysis of next generation sequencing data and interpretation of results.

· Basic shell scripting.

Key Skills

· Fundamental understanding of molecular biology techniques and principles.

· Ability to multitask and prioritize laboratory and data analysis tasks.

· Strong inter personal skills and the ability to lead the successful completion of experiments.

· Ability to correlate next generation sequencing data with changes in the laboratory procedure.

Requirements:

• PhD in Mol Bio, Biochem, Genetics, or related field.

• Extensive experience with molecular biology techniques, including sequencing, electrophoresis, cloning.

• Basic understanding of bioinformatics.

· Attention to detail and accuracy are critical

· Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

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