Senior NGS Research Scientist

taylorollinson Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of Next Generation Sequencing solutions is looking for an experienced NGS scientist to lead R&D projects and enhance their NGS platforms. Candidates should have a PhD in Genomics or Molecular Biology and demonstrated experience in managing NGS development projects.

Qualifications

• Postdoctoral research experience in NGS.
• Proven experience in R&D project management.
• Deep knowledge of NGS assays and commercial applications.

Responsibilities

• Technical lead on R&D projects for NGS assays improvement.
• Oversee project delivery and resource management.
• Present project results in meetings.

Skills

NGS development

project management

commercial acumen

Education

PhD in Genomics/Molecular Biology

Job description

Our client is a leading provider of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) solutions to support the ongoing development of genetic-based medicine. An opportunity has now become available for an experienced NGS scientist to join the company and support with the product development projects within their NGS platforms.

The role:

The successful applicant will be responsible for:

• Acting as technical lead on R&D projects for the improvement and development of NGS assays
• Oversee project delivery, outlining practical resources, delivery criteria and milestones
• Deliver project results and present data through internal and external meetings

Suitable applicants:

• Research and/or Postdoctoral experience focussed on NGS development, including troubleshooting and validation, for commercial applications.
• Proven experience performing R&D projects, with clear evidence of managing timelines and deliverables
• Educated to PhD in Genomics/Molecular Biology (or equivalent experience)
• Deep knowledge of Next Generation Sequencing
• Good commercial acumen with understanding of product pipelines

Suitable candidates can expect a permanent position with a competitive salary commensurate to experience (plus benefits)

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