Principal Scientist

If you're passionate about contributing to scientific progress and collaborating with exceptional teams in a dynamic, rapidly expanding company, then I have an opportunity you cannot miss

A leader in within the US Biotechnology space are in search of a highly motivated Principle Scientist to join our NGS Department. This Principle Scientist will collaborate closely with various research groups, scientists, and upper management to pioneer world-class Next Generation Sequencing technologies catering to RNA, DNA, epigenetics, and microbiome analyses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize, evaluate feasibility, and oversee the execution of R&D projects.
• Provide comprehensive project information for initial reviews including project drafts, customer needs assessment, resource requirements, and market analysis.
• Obtain CSO approval before project initiation and significant strategy alterations.
• Contribute effectively within multidisciplinary teams and independently as required.
• Foster transparent communication with team members, upper management, and across departments.
• Supervise Research Associates and Interns, delegating tasks and ensuring project documentation compliance.
• Contribute to the development of commercial strategies for existing and newly developed NGS products.

Requirements:

• Strong scientific background, particularly in NGS, molecular biology, with proficiency in bioinformatics.
• Ph.D. degree in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Immunology, Biology, or related field.
• Proficiency in genomics, bioinformatics, and NGS sequencing data analysis.
• Minimum of two first-author scientific publications and two second or third author publications.
• Demonstrated excellence in written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with a customer-centric communication style.
• Prior industrial experience preferred but not required.

Compensation:

The anticipated annual salary for this role ranges from $100,000 to $180,000 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be outlined in the offer letter, considering factors such as geographic location, experience, skills, and other job-related considerations.

If you are driven by scientific innovation, possess exceptional communication skills, and aspire to be part of a forward-thinking organization shaping the future of biotechnology research, we encourage you to apply.