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Research Scientist

Milpitas, CA, USA

19 Days ago

Job Description


POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking a highly motivated?Research Scientist?to lead technology research efforts focused on the development of novel genetic and epigenetic molecular assays. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a hands-on molecular biologist to apply deep technical expertise in a dynamic, fast-growing biotechnology company. The successful candidate will work closely with senior scientific staff and cross-functional R&D teams to drive experimental design, execution, and data interpretation in support of innovative assay development.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Under the guidance of senior scientific staff, propose, design, and execute experimental studies to advance new molecular assay technologies
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data with strong scientific rigor and critical thinking
  • Prepare and present research findings to management and the broader R&D organization
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional R&D teams to support project execution and development timelines
  • Maintain accurate, detailed, and compliant experimental documentation through high-quality laboratory notebooks and data records
  • Manage multiple priorities with flexibility to meet time-sensitive project milestones and organizational objectives
  • Stay current with scientific literature, emerging technologies, and advances in the field
  • Contribute to intellectual property development, including invention disclosures and patent filings

Requirements QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ph.D. in Molecular Biology or a related field with 1?2 years of post-doctoral or industry experience,?or M.S. in Molecular Biology or a related field with 7+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Strong creative thinking and problem-solving abilities with exceptional attention to detail
  • Self-motivated, results-driven, and capable of independently driving projects forward
  • Solid foundation and broad knowledge in molecular biology and genomics
  • Hands-on experience with next-generation sequencing technologies and methylation-based assays and analyses.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment

Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Job Overview


Job Function: Analytics / Research / Business Development

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Entry level

Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience

Experience: 1 - 2 yrs

Contact Information


Company Name: AccuraGen

Recruiting People: HR Department

Website: https://www.accuragen.com/

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