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Associate Scientist Molecular Analysis

Taconic Biosciences, Inc.Rensselaer, NY
$65,000 - $70,000Onsite

About The Position

Taconic Biosciences is seeking an Associate Scientist Molecular Analysis to join our dedicated lab team at our Rensselaer, NY site. The Associate Scientist Molecular Analysis is responsible for providing support of our genotyping operation, preparing next generation sequencing libraries, and developing new techniques. This person will primarily be responsible for genetic characterization of new rodent models. They are responsible for coordinating between departments to ensure project timelines are met and the appropriate tests are conducted. The role also participates in the development of new assays or techniques when additional analysis is needed. Problem solving is a core part of every day, essential for analyzing new results, and to integrate processes within a high throughput testing lab.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in the biological field from a four-year college or technical school, or technical/managerial experience at an equivalent level
  • Minimum 1-year relevant experience and/or training
  • Experience in skilled or technical assignments requiring previous training to perform operations and resolve problems where some guidelines or standards are provided
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of an organization

Responsibilities

  • Establish new genotyping assays
  • Test and review genotyping orders as they become available
  • Prepare testing reports and genotyping milestones
  • Coordinate interdepartmentally to receive samples and deliver results
  • Maintain reagent inventory to support testing
  • Perform workflows to prepare NGS libraries
  • Operate and maintain next generation sequencing devices
  • Implement new testing protocols
  • Drive lab process improvement projects
  • Write SOPs to document new protocols
  • Support Molecular Analysis processes as needed

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • 20 days paid time off
  • 6 additional holidays
  • 1 floating holiday
  • Annual Bonus Program
  • Work life balance
  • 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Commitment to training and providing you with the skills you need for success
  • 24/7 telemedicine (including mental health)
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance

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