Research Associate / Associate Scientist - Single Cell NGS Sequencing Lab
SeqMatic, LLC | Fremont | Full-time | $70,000/year | app.trinethire.com |
About the Opportunity
SeqMatic has multiple Research Associate positions open to join our RNA sequencing services team. The position requires a strong background in molecular biology, particularly nucleic acid purification and NGS / Omics workflows. We offer a competitive salary, bonus, 401K matching, company lunch program, and medical/dental/vision benefits.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Sample accessioning using LIMS;
• Extract RNA from cells and tissues using manual and automated protocols;
• Prepare sequencing libraries from RNA;
• Operate Illumina sequencing instruments and other common laboratory equipment such as thermocyclers, qPCR machines, and benchtop centrifuges;
• Organize and maintain detailed experimental records and follow lab procedures;
• Communicate in person and electronically with customers and team members
Qualification Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in biology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or a related science;
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with RNA extractions using manual and automated methods (Promega, Qiagen, Zymo, etc.) required;
• 2+ years of hands-on experience of Next Generation Sequencing library preparation (Stranded mRNA, Stranded Total RNA, etc.) required;
• Must be highly detail-oriented and have strong lab and analytical skills;
• Experience working in clinical lab setting is preferred but not required;
• Solid English language communication skills;
• Ability to work well under pressure and to meet deadlines; accommodate a flexible schedule to support the workload;
• Ability to work independently and with a team;
• US Citizen or Green Card
SeqMatic has multiple Research Associate positions open to join our RNA sequencing services team. The position requires a strong background in molecular biology, particularly nucleic acid purification and NGS / Omics workflows. We offer a competitive salary, bonus, 401K matching, company lunch program, and medical/dental/vision benefits.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Sample accessioning using LIMS;
• Extract RNA from cells and tissues using manual and automated protocols;
• Prepare sequencing libraries from RNA;
• Operate Illumina sequencing instruments and other common laboratory equipment such as thermocyclers, qPCR machines, and benchtop centrifuges;
• Organize and maintain detailed experimental records and follow lab procedures;
• Communicate in person and electronically with customers and team members
Qualification Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in biology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or a related science;
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with RNA extractions using manual and automated methods (Promega, Qiagen, Zymo, etc.) required;
• 2+ years of hands-on experience of Next Generation Sequencing library preparation (Stranded mRNA, Stranded Total RNA, etc.) required;
• Must be highly detail-oriented and have strong lab and analytical skills;
• Experience working in clinical lab setting is preferred but not required;
• Solid English language communication skills;
• Ability to work well under pressure and to meet deadlines; accommodate a flexible schedule to support the workload;
• Ability to work independently and with a team;
• US Citizen or Green Card
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