Genomics Lab Scientist
Actalent
Job Title: Genomics Lab ScientistJob Description
A Genomics Laboratory Scientist is needed to perform the following tasks: – Extract RNA from preclinical study samples using both manual and automated protocols. – Leverage automated robotics for next-generation sequencing library preparation. – Sequence resultant libraries on in-house Illumina instruments. – Collaborate with laboratory scientists to perform non-routine assays and capability builds. – Maintain all records and documentation as required per departmental SOPs. – Understand and follow all safety guidelines. – Assist in the routine maintenance of the general laboratory.
Hard Skills
Strong prior molecular biology laboratory experience including manipulation of RNA/DNA
Ability to advance multiple laboratory protocols/projects in parallel
Soft Skills
Strong collaboration skills
Team-oriented work ethic
Job Type
This is a contract position with a duration of 52 Week(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Lansdale, Pennsylvania.
Work Environment
Lab-based role.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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Hiring diverse talent
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Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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