Staff Scientist R&DActive$197K

The opportunity

Department: Molecular Biology, Informatics, and Statistics

What you'll do

  • Independently lead projects to create and develop novel nucleic acid based: diagnostic tests; including planning, feasibility testing, protocol development, and optimization

  • Contribute to the overall success of projects

  • Responsible for executing projects to associated timelines and deliverables

  • Work cross functionally with other groups such as bioinformatics,: development, product, and project management teams

  • Mentor, direct and assist junior scientific staff setting an example for good scientific practices and rigor

  • Write experimental reports, summaries and protocols

What they're looking for

  • Communicate progress regularly to stakeholders, including departmental meetings and senior leadership
  • Assist with strategy, risk management, documentation, and improvement of processes, as needed
  • Ph.D. in molecular biology or closely related field
  • Minimum of 8 years of industry experience or 2+ years of post-doctoral: research and 6+ years of industry experience