Senior Research Associate I, Services (P-4964) at 10xgenomics

10xgenomics

Pleasanton, California, USA HQ·8h ago

SeniorFull-timeAgile

Salary Range

$66,300 - $89,700 /year

Estimated

This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.

About the Role

We are looking for a Research Associate to join our Translational and Research Services Team at 10x Genomics. This role involves performing analysis of biological tissue samples and supporting all aspects of the process from sample intake to data analysis, ensuring high quality results.

Key Responsibilities

→Perform single cell assays with a wide range of tissue inputs
→Perform flow cytometry
→Perform a variety of NGS library preparation workflows
→Troubleshoot assays in collaboration with the assay team
→Optimize protocols for specific tissue samples
→Improve workflows and provide feedback to development and marketing teams
→Deliver processed sequencing data to computational biologists and other scientific investigators
→Generate and maintain laboratory records, SOPs, and batch records
→Ensure work is conducted with appropriate quality controls
→Manage sample receipt, tracking, and storage
→Forecast reagent and material needs for services
→Operate and assist with the maintenance of lab equipment
→Maintain a well-organized lab and identify efficiency improvements

Requirements

✓B.S. or equivalent in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field with 3+ years lab experience
✓Experience working in similar positions in an industry service provider or core facility
✓Experience with molecular biology techniques and related equipment, including NGS library preparation workflows, flow cytometry, microscopy, high-throughput single cell genomics
✓Proven track-record of using, optimizing, and troubleshooting molecular biology protocols
✓Strong customer service orientation with a commitment to project success
✓Demonstrated flexibility in collaborating with cross-functional internal groups
✓Strong organizational skills and ability to plan and structure work
✓Excellent interpersonal skills, including written and oral communication
✓Ability to work in a fast-paced and quickly changing environment
✓Capacity for repetitive tasks