Ngs Research Associate

2 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada BGI Americas Corporation Full time

**Title: NGS Research Associate**

**Position Summary**:
**Job Location**: Montreal, Canada.

**Major Responsibilities**:

- Performs NGS experiments according to strict methodologies, procedures, and/or protocols and makes judgment
- based decisions as necessary.
- Ensure defined quality criteria for automated NGS workflows are met.
- Evaluate new technology, execute technology transfer, continue to enhance service menu of the laboratory
- Implements all safety and quality assurance policies and procedures when completing work.
- Operates and maintains laboratory equipment to carry out laboratory tests.
- Implement lab quality management plan includes sample management, logistics, inventory
- Independently analyzes, interprets, records and reviews testing results.
- Implements all safety and quality assurance policies and procedures when completing work.
- Tests out new NGS reagents in order to optimize workflow, SOPs, and available lab services.
- Coordinate resources to accomplish development goals at a defined time and quality
- Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

**Job Requirements**:

- BS in Life Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry). Master's degree preferred.
- Familiar with high-throughput production environment; experience with liquid handling automation preferred.
- Expertise in molecular biology techniques including PCR, genotyping or sequencing; familiarity with molecular biology systems, processes and high-end analytical instrumentation.
- Detail oriented, excellent record keeping abilities, analytical and organizational skills; Work well in team setting.
- Experience with a repertoire of techniques in molecular biology, PCR and RT-PCR is a plus.
- Experience in Industry, preferably having developed and transferred products to a manufacturing setting.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Exceptional communication and organizational skills.
- Mandarin speaking skills preferred.

**Organization**:
**Contact Information**:
**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Montréal, QC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Next Generation Sequencing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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