Associate Scientist, NGS Sequencing

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Piscataway, NJ
In-Office
60K-70K Annually
Entry level
Biotech
The Role
Perform and analyze next-generation sequencing (NGS) workflows to support production. Design and optimize experiments, troubleshoot protocols, document results, participate in continuous improvement, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production targets.
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About GenScriptGenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy.GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology.

Job Scope:

Genscript is seeking an Associate Scientist, Next Gen-Sequencing (NGS) for our Production team in Piscataway, NJ. 

The estimated salary range is $60,000 - $70,000, depending on experience. 


Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform Next Gen-Sequencing techniques, with a focus on sequencing and bioinformatic analysis to support production workflows.
  • Design and execute experimental plans to optimize processes and meet project goals.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues in production protocols and propose effective solutions.
  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance workflow efficiency and product quality.
  • Analyze experimental data, document results, and maintain accurate records in accordance with company standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve production targets and timelines.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in Next Gen-Sequencing space.

Job Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Life Sciences (e.g., Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related field) is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences with relevant work experience will also be considered.
  • Prior experience in sequencing techniques (e.g., NGS, ONT, RNA- Seq.) is highly preferred.
  • Hands-on experience in a laboratory or production setting is a plus.
  • Fast learner with the ability to quickly adapt to new techniques and protocols.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address complex technical challenges.
  • Results-driven mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Location Requirement: Must be able to work on-site in Piscataway, NJ.

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GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.

 

Please note: Genscript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. will only contact candidates through verified application sources. GenScript/Probio does not request personal information from candidates through individual email or any other platform. 

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Ngs,Ont,Rna-Seq,Bioinformatics
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The Company
HQ: Piscataway, NJ
883 Employees
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

Founded in 2002 and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2015, GenScript has an established global presence across Greater China, North America, the EU, and Asia Pacific. Today, over 300,000 customers from over 160 countries and regions worldwide have used GenScript’s premier, convenient, and reliable products and services. GenScript currently has over 5,000 employees globally, 33% holding master’s and/or Ph.D. degrees. In addition, GenScript has a number of leading commercial technologies developed in the fields of synthetic biology, immunotherapy, antibody design, chemical synthesis, and bioinformatics, including more than 100 patents and over 270 patent applications. As of June 2022, GenScript's products and services have been cited by 74,700 scientific papers worldwide. GenScript is committed to striving toward its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology.

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