Title: Scientist I/Project Lead
Company Summary: A leading biotechnology company is currently seeking a driven, motivated, and enthusiastic Scientist I/Project Lead as they are rapidly growing. This position is located in the Gateway Region of New Jersey. You will play a key role in establishing and improving workflows in the lab and have a lot of room for career growth and development.
The Scientist I/Project Lead will be responsible for:
- Performing genomic assay work, especially, next generation sequencing
- Demonstrating independence in data collection and report generation
- Ensuring cross collaboration among all related groups within the lab and the project management team
- Mentoring new colleagues to familiarize them with the lab environment and procedures
The Scientist I/Project Lead should have the following qualifications:
- Ph.D. in a scientific discipline related to the biological sciences, or a Master's degree with 3+ years of related experience
- Prior Illumina next generation sequencing experience preferred
- A strong molecular biology background
- An overall go-getter mindset and ability to work in a laid back yet fast paced environment
Benefits:
- Competitive health, vision, and dental benefits with a 401(k) plan
- Discounted day care program and fun company outings
- Generous PTO and company holiday allowance
- Tuition assistance program
- Paid performance philosophy for benefits and yearly merit increases
If you see yourself in this Scientist I/Project Lead role and are interested, then please don't wait to apply.
