Position Details:
Our client, a world-leading Pharmaceutical Company in La Jolla, CA is currently looking for a Molecular Biology Scientist to join their expanding team.
Job Title: Molecular Biology Scientist / Spatial Transcriptomics
Duration: 12 months contract, extendable up to 36 months
Location: La Jolla, CA
Note:
The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during or after the end of the contract.
You may participate in the company group medical insurance plan
Job Description:
Molecular Biology Scientist
Summary:
Pharmaceutical's Translational Sciences Group, Translational Pathology Lab in La Jolla, California, is seeking a Scientist to join the Molecular Biology group.
As part of our team, the candidate will support and advance our clinical and pre-clinical drug programs.
The candidate will provide scientific and technical support and work closely with their manager and team members to generate decision-enabling data for Client drug combination strategies and mechanisms of action.
An ideal candidate will have a strong background in molecular biology and demonstrate experience with 10X Genomics Spatial Transcriptomics platforms.
They will use a variety of techniques including RNA extraction, library generation and image capturing.
Responsibilities:
Support 10X Genomics spatial transcriptomic workflows
Perform sample and library preparation, initial data QC and first pass analysis of results
Maintain accurate documentation of experiments, protocols, and results
Support inventory and maintenance
Qualifications:
BS/MS in molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, or a related field and 3+ years of full-time, hands-on molecular biology experience in an academic or industrial setting
Proficient in standard molecular biology techniques such as sample preparation, nucleic acid amplification and purification (RNA/DNA), and qPCR
Experience performing complex multi-step experiments with detailed and diligent attention to planning, organization, hands-on technique, and record keeping
Knowledge of QC metrics, interpretation, and demonstrated use of approaches for assessing the quality of samples and libraries for bulkRNA and spatial profiling
Hands-on 10X Genomics spatial transcriptomics experience
Excellent organization skills and ability to organize and prioritize work to meet timelines and deliverables
Detail oriented and a strong multitasker
Preference for candidates with experience in tissue processing and handling
Location:
This is a fully onsite role in La Jolla, CA
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