Scientist I, Ii Or Sr - Leading Molecular Diagnostics Company

Our client develops, manufactures, and supplies a wide array of innovative medical diagnostic products, services, tests, platforms, and technologies. 
Duties:

• This position primarily involves wet-lab work.
• You will be expected to perform hands-on research activities at the bench for extended periods each day.
• Independently, or with supervisor's guidance, conduct research, design, plan, and
• execute innovative and well-controlled experiments with meticulous attention to detail.
• Ensure that activities align with the project's critical path and adapt to changing priorities as needed.
• Play an active role in troubleshooting efforts and propose solutions to optimize
• processes, overcome challenges, and enhance product performance, accuracy, and reliability.
• Prepare samples and run fully automated Cobas X800 instrument for LOD, inclusivity, exclusivity assay test.
• Maintain accurate, consistent, and timely records of experimental methods, materials, and results in electronic laboratory notebooks.
• Analyze data, evaluate results, and plan next steps.
• Integrate previous and current results to determine the next experimental steps and their impact on long-term project goals.
• Present findings at group or departmental meetings and assist in preparing summaries, memos, internal reports, presentations, manuscripts, and other relevant materials.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure effective project progression.
• Stay up-to-date with all training activities.

Require qualifications:

• BS/MS in molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, or a related field with 3+ years of full time, hands-on molecular biology experience in an academic or industrial setting.
• Job title will be determined in accordance with applicants experience.
• Applicants need to be self-motivated, fast learner, critical thinkers, and enthusiastic about science research.
• Applicants need to have strong time management and organizational skills in a dynamic, constantly changing environment, and able to multitask and work on different projects.
• Applicants need to work effectively & independently, exhibit a professional manner and establish constructive working relationships.
• Ability to prioritize task, coordinate tasks with others, and meet the deadlines
• Hands-on experience performing complex multi-step experiments with detailed and diligent attention to planning, organization, hands-on technique, and record keeping.
• Proficient in standard molecular biology techniques, which may include sample preparation, nucleic acid purification (RNA/DNA), molecular cloning, PCR and qPCR.
• Experience with growing and manipulating BSL-2 bacteria is a plus.
• Good written and oral communication skills including the ability to communicate with all levels within the department.