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Artech Information System LLC

Associate Scientist II - Product Assurance

Artech Information System LLC, South San Francisco, California, us, 94083


Associate Scientist II - Product Assurance

Full-timeDescription:The candidate will be involved in performing DNA quantitation, STR reactions, and capillary electrophoresis experiments. He/She will also be trained to perform data analysis using HID real-time PCR and genotyping software. This contract term will be for 6 months.Responsibilities Include:Prepare large amount of DNA samples for qPCR, STR, and CE workflow.Run and maintain qPCR and CE instruments on a daily basis.Perform primary data analysis and troubleshoot data problems.Perform statistical data analysis and generate summary tables and charts.Perform verification and validation of new instruments following written SOPs.Present experiment results as needed to project team.Required Skills:Thorough understanding and hands-on experience in PCR, qPCR, and CE technologies.Good bench work and record keeping skills in molecular biology laboratory.Ability to understand and follow instructions from testing documents.Proficient in using MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for data analysis and presentation.Strong team working, collaboration, and partnership attitude.Experience with Thermo Fisher instruments and downstream analysis preferred.Knowledge of statistics and related software, such as JMP or Minitab, is desirable.Minimum Qualifications (Must Have):BS or MS in chemistry, biochemistry, or molecular biology with 3+ years industrial experience. Practical experience in DNA quantitation (qPCR), Sanger sequencing, or fragment analysis. Excellent time management and bookkeeping skills. Good writing and verbal skills to communicate experiment results and issues.

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