Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories

Molecular Profiling Scientist

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories • $90K — $96K *
South San Francisco, CA 94080In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years' work experience in industry or academia
  • Proficiency in molecular biology techniques such as RNA/DNA isolation and NGS library preparation
  • Experience with targeted RT-qPCR and various NGS platforms
  • Skilled in analyzing mid-density and whole transcriptomics gene expression data
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Highly organized with effective time management abilities
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Conduct NGS gene expression technologies to support early discovery and pre-clinical efforts
  • Provide wet-lab support for RNA isolation and gene expression profiling
  • Present experimental results and interpret data relevant to ongoing projects
  • Guide cross-functional collaborators on experimental designs for gene expression work

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a Monday - Friday schedule and occasional overtime
  • Encouraged applications from candidates within commuting distance of South San Francisco, CA
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job responsibilities include the following:
  • Conduct NGS gene expression technologies to support early discovery, pre-clinical and biomarker validation
  • Wet-lab support for project-based work including RNA isolation and gene expression profiling from bulk tissue, bulk sorted cell, and single cell populations
  • Present experimental results and data interpretation to work being supported
  • Provide insight and guidance to cross-functional collaborators regarding experimental design for gene expression-based work


Qualifications

Required Experience and Skills:
  • Minimum 7 years' work experience in industry or academia
  • Experience with molecular biology techniques, including RNA/DNA isolation and NGS library preparation
  • Experience with targeted RT-qPCR and NGS platforms
  • Experience with multi-omics NGS platforms, low cell number sorted populations, and/or single-cell RNAseq
  • Experience in analysis of mid-density and/or whole transcriptomics gene expression data types
  • Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to contribute effectively in a team-based environment
  • Highly organized and able to manage time effectively

Preferred Experience and Skills:
  • Familiarity with Immunology
  • Experience with RNA/DNA QC platforms such as the Qubit, Fragment Analyzer, Agilent Bioanalyzer or Tapestation
  • Experience with liquid automation for sample RNA/DNA isolation and NGS library prep
  • Experience with NGS analysis data visualization software such as Cell Ranger, Partek, OmniBrowser, or BioTuring
  • Familiarity with computer software: Illumina BaseSpace, Illumina Dragen, Spotfire, Graphpad Prism, Ingenuity Pathway Analysis


Position Qualifications:
  • B.S./B.A./M.S./PhD in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or molecular biology
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship


Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8 AM- 5 PM, with occasional overtime required. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of South San Francisco, CA are encouraged to apply.

Pay Range: $90,000- $96,000/yr

About Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories is a leading contract research organization (CRO) providing analytical, research and testing services to clients in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, crop protection, chemical, food, environmental and consumer products industries. The company was founded in 1961 and has grown to become one of the largest CROs in the world, with over 50 locations in 20 countries. Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories is part of the Eurofins Scientific Group, a global leader in bioanalytical testing and laboratory services. The company's services include method development and validation, stability testing, quality control testing, and regulatory compliance support.
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Size
12,000 employees
Industry
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
* Ladders Estimates

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