Scientist

Shift: 8-5 M-F
Duration: 12 Months 
Pay range: $35.00/hr. - $35.00/hr.
Onsite Job

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Scientist, R&D, CSD, IVD Development

We are seeking a dedicated and outstanding Scientist to join our R&D team in Guilford, CT. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of next-generation sequencing assays for clinical laboratories. In this role, you will be part of a diverse technology team, ensuring accurate operation of sample preparation, instrument calibration and operation, and data analysis. With a background in molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related team, and substantial hands-on laboratory experience, you will play a crucial role in our ambitious projects.

Duties

•Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop next-generation sequencing assays for clinical use.
•Prepare samples, operate instruments, analyze data, and write study protocols and reports.

Eligible candidates will contribute to

•Next-generation sequencing applying Ion Torrent Technology.
•Developing diagnostic assays that align with regulatory standards.
•Crafting testing protocols and compiling project reports.
•Product verification and validation processes.

Minimum Qualifications (must have)

•Bachelor’s degree in molecular biology or similar field with 2+ years of industry/academic experience, Master’s degree with limited experience, or equivalent work experience.
•Proven skills in molecular biology (including DNA, RNA, and protein handling, PCR, qPCR, quantification methods).
•Knowledge of sequencing and molecular amplification methods.
•Experience with next-generation sequencing, preferably with Ion Torrent Technologies.
•Proficiency in basic data analysis and Microsoft Office.
•Basic knowledge of genomics.
•Ability to strictly follow molecular biology protocols.
•Comfort working in a large, collaborative, and busy laboratory environment.

Preferred Qualifications (nice to have)

•Experience in a clinical or core laboratory facility.
•Familiarity with design control documentation.

Employee Benefits:
At LanceSoft, full time regular employees who work a minimum of 30 hours a week or more are entitled to the following benefits:

• Four options of medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k Contributions
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Voluntary Permanent Life Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Other Employee Perks

About LanceSoft
LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.