Scientist III, Molecular Biology
US - California - South San Francisco Update time: October 25,2020
Job Description
Scientist III, Molecular Biology
Requisition ID: 132127BR
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $25 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them.
US - South San Francisco, CA
Genetic Sciences Division
How will you make an impact?
You will work with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and molecular biologists to support new product development for qPCR assays and workflows. The responsibilities will include leading projects related to genetic analysis platforms that result in new applications and performance improvements. The projects include applications for existing as well as new product platforms.
What will you do?
Education
Ph.D. degree in biochemistry, molecular biology, or other related fields OR M.S. degree in biochemistry, molecular biology, or other related fields with 5-10 years of working experience in biotechnology industry OR B.S degree with 10+ years of relevant working experience
Experience
Our global team of more than 75,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.
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Requisition ID: 132127BR
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $25 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them.
US - South San Francisco, CA
Genetic Sciences Division
How will you make an impact?
You will work with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and molecular biologists to support new product development for qPCR assays and workflows. The responsibilities will include leading projects related to genetic analysis platforms that result in new applications and performance improvements. The projects include applications for existing as well as new product platforms.
What will you do?
- Lead and execute studies on various qPCR and sample preparation platforms
- Independently design and perform qPCR experiments to screen variables and optimize workflows
- Write detailed SOPs, analyze data, and generate reports
- Troubleshoot instrument and workflow failures
- You will be working closely with multidisciplinary teams of molecular biologists and system engineers
- Demonstrate good laboratory practices and accurate/precise pipetting techniques
Education
Ph.D. degree in biochemistry, molecular biology, or other related fields OR M.S. degree in biochemistry, molecular biology, or other related fields with 5-10 years of working experience in biotechnology industry OR B.S degree with 10+ years of relevant working experience
Experience
- Extensive experience with qPCR assay development for genetic analysis
- An independent individual with a deep understating of bioinformatics
- Proficient with JMP, R or similar tools for statistical analysis and visualization
- Experience with a variety of laboratory instrumentation for qPCR, sample preparation, and automation
- Possess good written and oral communication skills, as well as the ability to prepare and communicate technical information to a wide range of audiences
- Deep understanding of bioinformatics and available resources/tools for designing assays
- Proficient with developing and optimizing genetic analysis workflows
- Motivated and demonstrate adaptability to work in a fast-paced team environment
- Resourceful and flexible with strong troubleshooting skills
- Embraces diversity of culture and thought
Our global team of more than 75,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.
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