Study Director

Azenta Life Sciences • South Plainfield, NJ

2d • $79,000 - $99,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

At GENEWIZ, from Azenta Life Sciences, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer-focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships. GENEWIZ is a global leader in multiomics and synthetic solution services with headquarters in South Plainfield, NJ and offices and operations worldwide. We empower our customers’ research by providing high-quality, precision-based solutions from discovery through clinical development, enabling scientists to make breakthroughs faster and more efficiently. Key services include Next Generation and Sanger sequencing, gene synthesis, gene-to-discovery solutions including antibody production, viral packaging and mRNA synthesis. Together with our customers, we can be the partner of choice for life science communities worldwide, driving advancements that foster innovation across the globe.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences is required
• Knowledge of Molecular Biology techniques
• In depth knowledge of the regulations for Good Laboratory Practice (GLP): 21CFRpart58; 40CFRpart160
• Must be onsite at least 4 days per week to support in-person team collaboration

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Life Sciences is preferred
• 5+ years of previous lab or analysis experience is preferred
• Excellent interpersonal skills; both verbal and written are essential

Responsibilities

• Provide operations team with instructions for PCR and sequencing, Plasmid DNA Preparation, cDNA/gDNA Verification, DNA Cloning and related molecular biology projects where applicable
• Related tasks to include but are not limited to: PCR amplification, post-reaction preparations, sequencing data analysis, mutation analysis, DNA/RNA extractions, cDNA generation, DNA transformation, and restriction digest analysis.
• Oversee GLP Studies in the Study Director role including protocol generation, batch record review, data analysis, and reporting.
• Contribute and/or independently execute project design, data analysis, trouble shooting and reporting
• Knowledge of using CLIMS for sample submission/data retrieval for sequencing orders as well as project data delivery.
• Communicate with customers by phone and e-mail in a friendly and professional manner to assist with simple troubleshooting efforts
• Additional tasks as assigned by supervisor

Benefits

• Azenta is a market leader in automated bio sample management solutions and multiomics services across areas such as drug development, clinical and advanced cell therapies for the industry's top pharmaceutical, biotech, academic and healthcare institutions globally.
• We provide unparalleled capabilities with our lab analysis, sample management and storage services, informatics software, and consumables, with the largest installed base managing over 1 billion samples globally.
• As a global leader in R&D multiomics services, Azenta Life Sciences, leads the way in providing superior data quality with unparalleled technical support to enable researchers around the world to advance their scientific discoveries faster than ever before.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level