Senior NGS Assay Development Lead

1 day ago


San Bernardino, California, United States Allen Spolden Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior NGS Assay Development Lead to join our team at Allen Spolden.

About the Role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead the development of cutting-edge NGS assays from concept to commercialization. As a key member of our dynamic team, you will be responsible for directing and mentoring junior scientists, contributing to experimental design and execution, and analyzing complex datasets with the support of bioinformatic scientists.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead assay teams on projects, contribute to core teams, and work with cross-functional teams to deliver best-in-class reagents and software.
  • Present research findings at scientific conferences.
  • Assist the Senior Director with strategy, risk management, documentation, and processes, day-to-day management of the laboratory.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A PhD degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field with 5+ years' industry experience in developing NGS-based assays from concept to commercialization.
  • Experience with reagent formulation and assay workflow design and optimization.
  • Experience in NGS applications required.
  • Knowledge of DOE, Critical Parameter Management, or Statistical methods highly desirable.
Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is $120,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including dental insurance, employee assistance program, flexible spending account, health insurance, health savings account, life insurance, paid time off, and vision insurance.



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