The Scientist II will need 5 years of recent hands-on bench work. This contractor will be a member of the Research and Early Development Team in Pleasanton to support clinical sample processing which include DNA extraction, library preparation, and Next Generation Sequencing. We are looking for an experienced candidate who understands both the technical and professional components of lab work.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Routinely execute standard molecular biology techniques, from DNA extraction to target enrichment and next generation sequencing library preparation.
Follow protocols precisely, and with extreme care under design control regulations and GMP laboratory conditions.
Be comfortable with and able to adapt to regular protocol changes as protocols are being developed and improved.
Regularly work with human biological samples including blood, plasma, tissue for nucleic acid extraction.
Routinely process multiple samples with accuracy and consistency.
Work under manager supervision to plan and conduct hands-on development and optimization experiments as needed.
Assume responsibility for timely completion of projects
Adapt to changing priorities
Accurately and consistently record sample tracking information, experimental methods, materials and results in electronic laboratory notebooks and/or worksheets.
Occasionally present findings and/or comprehensive project status reviews at internal seminars and department meetings.
Apply technical writing skills to produce reports and documents.
Skills
Ability to work under pressure with highly precious samples
Strong laboratory proficiency and experience with processing multiple samples with high degree of accuracy in a high through-put environment is preferred
Experience with high throughput pipetting on daily basis with single and multichannel pipettes with accuracy
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite of programs, especially Word, Excel, Powerpoint is preferred
Experience with NGS based workflows including target enrichment, and library preparation is preferred
Experience With Sequencing On NGS Platforms Is Preferred.
Accurate record keeping a must
Flexibility in working hours, especially during the training period a must
Multichannel pipetting proficiency a must.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Biological/Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field.
Company Description
Maxis Clinical Sciences provides complete Solution for Clinical and Digital Services. Maxis Clinical Sciences has been recognized in the industry for years, and an integrated research competence center. The company provides 24×7 delivery globally, with teams across the world’s 3 largest continents – North America, Europe and Asia. We operates with a problem-solving approach that believes in promoting genuine relationships & steady communication. It works as true clinical and digital competence center and provides services with 200 plus techno-functional, domain experts, each with 12+ years of average experience.
Our popular service niches that earned us global accolades are: clinical data management, clinical analytics, patient-centric technology enablement services, statistical analysis and reporting services, data anonymization services, RWD aggregation and curation services etc.
Maxis Clinical Sciences provides complete Solution for Clinical and Digital Services. Maxis Clinical Sciences has been recognized in the industry for years, and an integrated research competence center. The company provides 24×7 delivery globally, with teams across the world’s 3 largest continents – North America, Europe and Asia. We operates with a problem-solving approach that believes in promoting genuine relationships & steady communication. It works as true clinical and digital competence center and provides services with 200 plus techno-functional, domain experts, each with 12+ years of average experience. Our popular service niches that earned us global accolades are: clinical data management, clinical analytics, patient-centric technology enablement services, statistical analysis and reporting services, data anonymization services, RWD aggregation and curation services etc.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Strategic Management Services
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