Taconic Biosciences, Inc.
Location
Rensselaer, New York
Salary
$65,000 - $70,000 / YEAR
The role focuses on supporting genotyping operations and preparing next generation sequencing libraries for the genetic characterization of rodent models. Responsibilities include establishing new assays, writing SOPs, and coordinating between departments to meet project timelines.
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a biological field or equivalent technical experience. A minimum of one year of relevant experience in technical assignments and the ability to communicate effectively across the organization are required.
Are you a self-motivated molecular biologist interested in helping ensure the development of high-quality research models? If you excel at solving genetic problems, collaborating with other scientists, and enjoy advancing techniques, we would love to hear from you.
Taconic Biosciences is seeking an Associate Scientist Molecular Analysis to join our dedicated lab team at our Rensselaer, NY site.
$65,000 - $70,000 annual salary. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, geographic location, experience, training, education, and local market conditions.
If you are looking for a rewarding career and the opportunity to grow, apply today!
The Associate Scientist Molecular Analysis is responsible for providing support of our genotyping operation, preparing next generation sequencing libraries, and developing new techniques. This person will primarily be responsible for genetic characterization of new rodent models. They are responsible for coordinating between departments to ensure project timelines are met and the appropriate tests are conducted. The role also participates in the development of new assays or techniques when additional analysis is needed. Problem solving is a core part of every day, essential for analyzing new results, and to integrate processes within a high throughput testing lab.
Some physical exertion is required such as long periods of standing, recurring bending and lifting, and/or lifting items up to 25 pounds.
Due to the nature of the work performed at Taconic, employees may be exposed to allergens in the workplace, even if their positions do not involve the direct handling of animals or animal bedding. While individuals with preexisting allergies and/or asthma may be particularly sensitive to these exposures, anyone can experience a reaction.
With a history of over 65 years of excellence, Taconic Biosciences is a global team of the best problem solvers in the industry. We partner with our clients to develop winning research strategies that accelerate the discoveries for prevention and treatment of disease.
Taconic employees all over the world show up every day to deliver the best solutions for our clients while caring for ourselves, each other, and especially our animals. If you are a respectful, compassionate individual with a can-do attitude and a desire to do the right thing, we want you to join us!
Taconic Biosciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.
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