Senior Scientist (Extraction) - San Diego, CA

Company: Kelly Services
Location: La Jolla
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Senior Scientist (Extraction) - San Diego, CAKelly Scientific has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Scientist----to work with one of top clients in San Diego, CA focus on molecular diagnostics!Summary:--This Senior Scientist--will be responsible for--for developing extraction and lysis techniques to support proprietary amplification technology. This role requires expert scientific knowledge as well as technical expertise and leadership in design and execution of experiments in the areas of protein chemistry, molecular and cell biology, assay development, and extraction and lysis of genomic material. This role requires at least 75% of bench-level work.Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead studies in assay development, multiplex development, assay optimization and analytical validation according to regulatory guidelines on assay validation for molecular diagnostics.
• Independently design and conduct hands-on experiments to achieve project goals and timeline.
• Writes compliance documentation associated with investigations, data analyses, and experimental conclusions as required for the QMS.
• Works in the laboratory with plasma and other biological fluids of human and animal origin.--Minimum Requirements:
  • A PhD in Biological Sciences, Bioengineering, or a related field, with 2-8 years of experience in pharma and biotech environment is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience, sufficient to successfully perform the job duties as listed above, is acceptable.
  • Hands-on experience in molecular biology is preferable, specifically with PCR, RT-PCR, multiplex PCR, ddPCR and/or other amplification techniques.--
  • Familiarity with contamination controls in a molecular assay development environment.--
  • Experience with GMP (Good Manufacturing Processes) and applying them in the laboratory environment.
  • Experience writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions----------------------
  • Prior experience in molecular assay development and in-depth knowledge in assay validation are desirable.For immediate consideration apply today!Questions? Please reach out to Dustin at DUSG877@kellyservices.comWhy Kelly--?Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire talented people just like you. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills and interests-it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background/education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get you noticed.About Kelly--At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live. Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world. Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce, including, but not limited to, minorities, females, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, sexual orientation, gender identity. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law.]]

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