Scientist III

Location: Ridgefield, CT

Duration: 24 Months

Terms: Contract W2

Performs various functional genomics assays, such as bulk RNA-seq, single cell–seq on tissue, cell or nuclei suspensions. Develop/perform PCR-based assays such as qPCR, qRT-PCR;

Operate and maintain lab equipment; initiate and complete routine procedures in an independent and efficient manner; troubleshoot effectively and solve scientific problems;

Maintain lab supplies;

Apply basic scientific principles;

Effectively communicate and defend own work both orally and in writing;

Author protocols and procedures with minimal supervision;

Report and treat data with a high level of integrity and ethics; author/contribute to protocols, procedures, and technical reports; make scientific presentations internally and externally;

Comply with applicable regulations; perform all work in a safe manner; maintain proper records in accordance with SOPs and policies

Solid understanding of next-generation sequencing (NGS) and functional genomics

Demonstrate mastery of molecular biology methods;

Demonstrated expertise in developing one or more of the following: in vitro cell-based assays, PCR-based assays;

Proficient in cell culture;

Ability to operate laboratory equipment independently;

Experience in automation and software programming is a plus.

Demonstrated experience working in a multi-disciplinary and collaborative environment;

Ability to troubleshoot both individually and as part of a team;

Excellent oral and written skills with the ability to communicate in an open, transparent, timely and consistent manner.

Master’s degree from an accredited institution with 3 years of experience in molecular, cell biology, or related scientific discipline.

Please contact me if you are interested. Thank you.

​​​​​​​Regards!

MD Arshad

Talent Acquisition, Staffing

AEQUOR Technologies, Inc.

377 Hoes Lane, Suite 300

Piscataway, NJ 08854

Direct (805) 586-2015

md.arshad@aequor.com

www.aequor.com