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    Sr. Scientist, Sequencing Assay Development - San Diego, United States - BioPhase Solutions

    BioPhase Solutions
    BioPhase Solutions San Diego, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Summary

    This role will be responsible advancing company knowledge of cell and gene therapy sequencing assays through innovative experimental design and efficient execution. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in successfully developing new sequencing methods, working closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists. They will be design and perform experiments using state-of-the-art approaches - integrating cutting edge technology, automation, and data science where appropriate. This role requires excellent communication and creativity, backed by a high level of velocity and rigor.

    Responsibilities

    • Drive innovation through development of new sequencing-based QC platforms and analytics - NGS, WGS, WES, epigenome, transcriptome / RNASeq, single-cell RNA and DNA sequencing (scRNA, scDNA).
    • Design, execute, and interpret data from sophisticated experiments and clearly communicate key findings to teams within Resilience R&D.
    • Perform library preparation and sequencing runs using current and prototype sequencing systems, as required.
    • Perform practical beta-testing of new bioinformatics pipelines and algorithms.
    • Prepare and follow standard operating procedures, batch records, and other process documentation.
    • Analyze and document experimental data in electronic laboratory notebooks in a timely and accurate manner in accordance with the company quality management system.
    • Mentor research associates in proper laboratory techniques and scientific experimental design.
    • Attend and present scientific data to colleagues at internal meetings.
    • Participate in daily Agile stand-ups and weekly sprints with other members of the research team.

    Qualifications

    • PhD degree in Biology, Engineering, Medicine or related discipline with 2-5 years of laboratory research or industry experience.
    • 3+ years of expertise in library design and preparation for complex sequencing programs and/or single cell techniques to enable high-throughput, data-driven laboratory operations.
    • Extensive hands-on experience in Sanger, NGS, and single cell sequencing systems.
    • Familiarity with methods and systems used in biomanufacturing, essential molecular biology and methods such as PCR, purification, gel electrophoresis, sequencing, and high dimensional cell characterization approaches
    • Demonstrated independent problem solving and systematic data-driven experimental design and execution.
    • Demonstrated ability to clearly communicate technical information and roadmaps through written protocols and/or presentations containing clean figures and visualizations.
    • Innovative and analytical thinker with outstanding interpersonal, communication, and leadership skill.
    • Must be highly disciplined and organized, self-motivated and enthusiastic about taking a hands-on approach to collaborative scientific discovery efforts.

    Preferred Experience

    • Expertise in CRISPR and vector design and related annotation tools
    • Expertise in designing PCR and NGS assays for genome engineering
    • Ability to run WGS and RNAseq analysis pipelines
    • Knowledge of and experience with molecular biology and/or synthetic biology experimental approaches
    • Hands-on lab knowledge and experience with current and next-gen genome engineering and sequencing technologies
    • Working knowledge of current and next-gen automation systems, bioinformatics, and machine learning as related to biology
    • Pre-clinical R&D and IND filing for a cell or gene therapy product or technology
    • Knowledge of viral vector design (AAV, Lentivirus, Gamma retrovirus) and vector manufacturing processes.
    • Knowledge of cell therapy QC assays (incoming patient QC, inline viability, potency and release assays).
    • Experience with novel genome editing nucleases and editing characterization methods (off-target analyses).
    • Awareness of large-scale machine learning techniques, graph modeling, Bayesian analytics.
    • Experience in interfacing with laboratory automation (e.g. automated liquid handlers) and data analysis software.
    • Experience with coding and running bioinformatics scripts (Python, numpy, scipy, pandas, jupyter).
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