Scientist II Molecular Biology

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We are seeking a Scientist II, Molecular Biology for a very important client.

Job Description

We are seeking a creative and motivated Scientist II to join our rapidly growing Next-Generation Sequencing Applications team. The candidate will be responsible for contributing to the development and launch of new products and will work closely with cross-functional teams including Bioinformatics, Marketing, Technical Service and/or Operations.

Successful candidates will have a background in molecular biology; experience in Next-Generation Sequencing applications, including hands-on experience with library construction, clonal amplification, and reagent formulation is desirable. Familiarity with bioinformatics and/or computational biology is a plus, as is some coding skill in a relevant language. The candidate will work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

A master's degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a related is desired. Alternately, a bachelor's degree with 3 or more years of experience is acceptable.

This position will be located in Carlsbad, CA. Relocation benefits will not be offered.

Thermo Fisher is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities:

Designs experimental plans, analyzes experimental data, generates laboratory protocols, and writes technical reports, quantitative analyses, and product summaries
Helps troubleshoot and solve difficult problems in the design/execution of development projects
Maintains accurate lab notebook to support protection of intellectual property in accordance with relevant Thermo Fisher required standards
Presents data at internal and external meetings
Interacts closely with other internal departments (i.e., Marketing, Business Development, Quality, Operations and/or Technical Services)
Complies with all company safety, training, and quality regulations
Requirement:
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

M.S. in Molecular Biology or related field or B.S. with 3 years experience (? 1 year in industrial setting).
Experience with the methods and techniques of molecular biology
Proficiency in data analysis, research design, troubleshooting, and the evaluation of new techniques and procedures for manufacturing reagents, systems, products or technologies
Demonstrated ability to identify and solve difficult problems
Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interpret and summarize scientific results in a clear, concise and accurate manner.
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