Job Title: Research Associate - Molecular Biology, Next-Generation Sequencing and Operations Management
Location: San Diego, CA (100% on-site)
M-F Standard Business Hours!
12 Months
Description
The Sequencing Research & Genomics (SRG) team at Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) is seeking a dedicated, talented, and motivated molecular biologist to support our Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) projects within the Protein Homeostasis Thematic Research Center (TRC). This role involves a blend of hands-on laboratory work and project management, including tracking NGS collaborative research inquiries and organizing supporting information to facilitate lead target discovery and assay development. The successful candidate will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with diverse cross-functional scientific teams and contribute to groundbreaking drug discoveries that directly impact patient health. This is a 1-year contract position with the potential for extension.
Responsibilities
• Ensure smooth day-to-day Lab operations, including RNA/DNA extraction/purification, NGS library preparation & QCs, and loading sequencers (e.g., Illumina, Oxford Nanopore, etc.)
• Track projects and develop new project organizational guidelines as part our sequencing pipelines
• Review sequencing run and data quality control statistics and documenting them for future reference
• Provide technical and project-level guidance to internal and external stakeholders
• Generate, organize, and maintain meticulous records of all experiments conducted
• Work independently or with supervision from team members on new assay and protocol development
Requirements
• Bachelor degree with 0-3 years of professional experience in molecular biology, biotechnology, or biochemistry
• Experience with Electronic Lab Notebooks and project management tools like JIRA and Confluence
• Demonstrated experience in managing external vendors and CROs for NGS or other research services
• Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, including DNA/RNA extraction & purification, NGS library preparation & QC, PCR, qPCR, cloning, etc.
• Strong understanding of theory behind techniques, with proficient reasoning skills in experimental design and optimization of wet lab techniques, coupled with exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Strong team player with a proactive and positive attitude
• Ability to use technical skills and effective time management to perform work efficiently and meet project timelines
• Exposure to cell biology techniques such as cell culture, along with functional assays for drug responses is a plus
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