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NGS Scientist

Randstad Life Sciences US
North Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/8/2025
Scientist I

6 Months

North Chicago, IL

Job Description

  • We are now recruiting for a Scientist 1to join our Genomic Technologies Team in the Genomics Research Center.
  • In this role you will utilize genomic techniques to support clinical and pre-clinical research company wide. You will be required to independently generate precise, reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner. The successful candidate will join the NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) Operations team within Genomic Technologies, which runs validated high-throughput NGS methods.

Key Responsibilities

  • Independently conduct experiments that further project goals. This includes RNA sequencing from initial QC to data generation and completing samples through the Olink workflow.
  • Interpret results to evaluate data quality.
  • Demonstrate technical proficiency in the assigned workflows.
  • Understand and adhere to safety regulations and lab practices.
  • Accurately document work performed and prepare reports when required.
  • Perform troubleshooting for routine work and alert manager to any inconsistencies or errors or needed consultation.

Qualifications

Technical Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in scientific field or equivalent education with 5 years of experience
  • Experience performing NGS library preparation is highly preferred.
  • Experience performing Olink processing is highly preferred.
  • Experience performing NGS on the Illumina sequencing platform.
  • Experience using liquid handlers is preferred (including Formulatrix, Beckman, SPTLabtech and Eppendorf).
  • Experience using LIMS is beneficial.
  • Theoretical and practical knowledge to carry out job function.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills
  • Works well in a multidisciplinary team environment

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