Senior Scientist – Spatial & Single-Cell Genomics

Novartis Group Companies; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 93,800 - 174,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based cash incentive

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous time-off package

Job summary

Novartis Group Companies is looking for a Senior Scientist I in Cambridge, MA, to specialize in NGS and advanced spatial and single-cell genomics. The role involves planning and executing experiments, operating instruments, and collaborating with various teams to drive innovation.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in molecular biology, spatial transcriptomics, and single-cell technologies. This position requires on-site work, and the company offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on experience with spatial transcriptomics or single-cell sequencing technologies.
• Strong understanding of molecular biology techniques like PCR and DNA/RNA purification.
• Proficiency in protocol development and troubleshooting for complex genomics assays.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform experiments utilizing single cell and spatial profiling platforms.
• Train and mentor junior staff on instrument use and protocol adherence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to experimental planning.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Data Analysis

Molecular Biology

Proficiency in NGS technologies

Education

BS or MS in Molecular Biology, Genomics, Biochemistry or a related field

Tools

PCR

qRT‑PCR

DNA & RNA purification and manipulation

Job description

Novartis Group Companies is looking for a Senior Scientist I in Cambridge, MA, to specialize in NGS and advanced spatial and single-cell genomics. The role involves planning and executing experiments, operating instruments, and collaborating with various teams to drive innovation.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in molecular biology, spatial transcriptomics, and single-cell technologies. This position requires on-site work, and the company offers a competitive salary and benefits.