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RESPONSIBILITIES
Ambry Genetics is seeking a Research Associate I for its research and development division. You will be responsible for successfully and expediently designing and developing diagnostic and genomic assays spanning a wide range of sequencing and microarray technologies. You will also play a key role in designing, optimizing, validating, maintaining, and troubleshooting automation tools for our clinical diagnostic assays.
Job Duties:- Aid in the design and development of diagnostic and genomic assays for use in a CLIA/CAP regulated setting.
- Participates in drafting and developing Standard Operating Procedures for department.
- Assist with training of manual and automated protocols directly with the Clinical Department.
- General tasks will include but are not limited to: primer preparation, PCR, electrophoresis, gel photography and analysis, Next-Gen sequencing library preparation, Sanger Sequencing, aCGH microarrays, and sequencing analysis.
REQUIREMENTS
Desired Skills/Experience:- BS or MS degree in a life sciences field only (Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, etc) .
- Strong understanding of Sanger Sequencing, Next-Generation Sequencing, and Microarrays preferred.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and ability to communicate and work effectively and positively with all levels of the organization is a must.
- Intermediate computer programming.
- Expertise with Microsoft Office products.
- Eligible to work in the US.
ABOUT US
Ambry Genetics Corporation is a genetic testing laboratory that provides clinical diagnostics testing services for genetic conditions. We have a highly adaptable, ever changing work environment. You'll notice right away our employees are passionate about their work and the clock is not their priority. We offer high quality testing and solutions; our services are client-tailored. We have an exceptional atmosphere here and our culture is unbeatable! We want to make sure that our employees are taken care of with our outstanding perks and benefits which are competitive salary, medical, dental, vision, 401k, FSA, EAP, educational reimbursement, generous paid time off (PTO) program, flexible scheduling and supplemental benefits, as determined appropriate.HOW TO APPLY
For immediate consideration, please send CV/Resume and a cover letter to hchong[at]ambrygen.com.
Department: R&D
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