Biochemistry R&D Scientist I Hands-On Genomics

PacBio; Menlo Park (CA); Híbrido; USD 97.000 - 168.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

PacBio is seeking a Scientist I or II to join Biochemistry and Reagents R&D in Menlo Park. You will be a versatile bench scientist supporting multiple programs, mastering protocols quickly, and moving between projects with precision.

The role emphasizes hands-on biochemistry and molecular biology, collaboration across teams, and the ability to train Research Associates as you gain independence.

Qualificações

• PhD required; postdoc experience may be considered for Scientist I
• Experience with recombinant protein expression and purification
• Experience with NGS library preparation or multi-step molecular workflows
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsabilidades

• Execute protein expression and purification protocols with the team.
• Prepare HiFi sequencing libraries and run sequencing chemistry experiments.
• Execute targeted enrichment workflows using PacBio protocols.
• Learn protocols quickly and move between projects as priorities change.
• Perform QC on nucleic acids and proteins and evaluate results.
• Analyze and present data in team meetings and reports
• Maintain electronic lab notebooks and contribute to protocol improvements
• Collaborate with Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, and Product Development teams
• Scientist II level: operate with more independence and assist training

Conhecimentos

Molecular biology

Biochemistry

Protein expression

Protein purification

NGS library prep

QC methods

Data presentation

Collaboration

Formação

PhD in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biophysics, Chemistry, Bioengineering, or related field

Ferramentas

Qubit

Femto Pulse

Bioanalyzer

SDS-PAGE

FPLC

Descrição da vaga

PacBio is seeking a Scientist I or II to join Biochemistry and Reagents R&D in Menlo Park. You will be a versatile bench scientist supporting multiple programs, mastering protocols quickly, and moving between projects with precision.

The role emphasizes hands-on biochemistry and molecular biology, collaboration across teams, and the ability to train Research Associates as you gain independence.