Scientist I (Biopharma Lab, Temporary) at Admera Health in SOUTH PLAINFIELD, New Jersey

Job Description:

About the job

Admera Health is seeking an Scientist I (Biopharma Lab, Temporary) to join our team!

ADMERA - Entering the ADvanced Molecular ERA

Admera Health provides genomic and bioinformatic services supporting discovery through clinical research stages. Our services include solutions for genomics, transcriptomics, epigenomics, and bioinformatics. Admera has deep expertise working with single-cell, FFPE, custom panels, and difficult or low-input samples.

Corporate Culture Attributes:

Innovative

Collaborative

Energetic

Accountable

Results-oriented

Customer-centric

Admera offers competitive health and financial benefits. In addition, we offer professional development and learning opportunities, rewarding bonus programs, and a wide range of work-life benefits.

Title: Scientist I

Department: Biopharma Services (Lab)

Location: South Plainfield, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Independently perform benchwork on projects to ensure successful product for all workflows.
• Take lead with fellow scientists in troubleshooting workflows.
• Assist in developing new workflows and take lead in improving current workflows.
• Train new associate scientists and scientists on laboratory workflows- documentation, benchwork, maintenance.
• Independently generate reports for results on benchwork and send to relevant customers, when necessary.
• Perform Next Generation based genomic assays on different workflows

-Ex. RNA seq; Whole Genome Sequencing; Whole Exome Sequencing

• Detailed recordkeeping during project progress, procedures, deviations from standard protocols as necessary
• Assist Project Management team to provide technical support to customer
• Collaborate within the group, as well as cross departmental

Qualifications:

• M.S. in Biological Sciences plus 2-3+ years of relevant laboratory experience required
• Ph.D. in Biological Scientist preferred
• Highly proficient in Molecular Biology principles and technologies including PCR, molecular cloning, and basic sequence analysis required
• Hands-on experience with Next Generation Sequencing platforms preferred
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written

For more information, please visit www.admerahealth.com. To review and apply to our open positions please visit http://www.admerahealth.com/careers. Apply Now