Clinical Scientist - Pleasanton, United States - IT Engagements,Inc.

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Description
Greetings from IT Engagements

IT Engagements is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. We have an immediate opening for the below position with our premium clients.


Job:
Scientist II


Location:
Pleasanton CA


Duration: 12+ Months

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Routinely execute standard
    molecular biology techniques, from DNA extraction to target enrichment and next generation sequencing library preparation
  • Follow protocols precisely, and with extreme care under design control regulations and GMP laboratory conditions
  • Be comfortable with and able to adapt to regular protocol changes as protocols are being developed and improved
  • Regularly work with
    human biological samples including blood, plasma, tissue for nucleic acid extraction:
  • Routinely process multiple samples with accuracy and consistency
  • Work under manager supervision to plan and conduct handson development and optimization experiments as needed
  • Assume responsibility for timely completion of projects
  • Adapt to changing priorities
  • Accurately and consistently record sample tracking information, experimental methods, materials and results in electronic laboratory notebooks and/or worksheets.
  • Occasionally present findings and/or comprehensive project status reviews at internal seminars and department meetings.

Skills

  • Ability to work under pressure with highly precious samples
  • Strong
    laboratory proficiency and experience with processing multiple samples with a high degree of accuracy in a high throughput environment is preferred
  • Experience with high throughput pipetting daily with single and multichannel pipettes with accuracy
  • Familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite of programs, especially Word, Excel, Powerpoint is preferred
  • Experience with
    NGSbased workflows including target enrichment, and library preparation is preferred
  • Experience with sequencing on NGS platforms is preferred.
  • Accurate record keeping a must
  • Flexibility in working hours, especially during the training period a must
  • Multichannel
    pipetting proficiency a must.

Education
Bachelor's degree in Biological/Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field


Thanks and Regards,

Shiva Raj

Sr Recruiter

IT Engagements, Inc.

Job Type:
Contract


Pay:
$ $35.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 5 years

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

Clinical Sample Processing: 5 years (required)

  • DNA extraction: 5 years (required)
  • Human biological samples: 5 years (required)
  • Nucleic acid extraction: 5 years (required)

Work Location:
In person

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