What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Associate II - Biotechnology position at Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT)?
Welcome to Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), the leading manufacturer of custom oligonucleotides and proprietary technologies for genomics applications. We're a team of curious, creative thinkers who understand that good data drives smart decisions.
Our culture promotes engaged people who are motivated and have opportunities to achieve their full potential, as part of one global team. We celebrate our differences, engage in healthy debate, and are inclusive. Together, we accomplish great things.
This position supports the execution of wet lab bench experiments and data analysis for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and quantitative PCR (qPCR) component reagent development as well as sustainment activities within the R&D team. You'll have opportunities to learn how to apply your scientific knowledge and NGS technologies to address specific scientific questions and to develop commercial products by working with a dynamic and highly skilled team.
You'll be responsible for:
- Executing wet bench experiments, analyzing data, and preparing reports with minimum to moderate oversight
- Collaborating with colleagues to achieve research objectives and resolve problems using critical thinking skills
- Preparing technical reports for internal use and presenting information at group meetings
- Maintaining laboratory and equipment, and participating in quality control processes
