KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and perform specific experiments in support of R&D projects in NGS, Molecular, Cytogenetics or Biochemical Genetics platforms.
• Work with clinical team to validate and transfer tests to clinical diagnostic workflows.
• Work with Product Development Team to plan and execute R&D strategies.
• Assist with laboratory training and education of external team.
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Perform clinical tests as needed after proper training.
• Prepare validation materials for review in adherence to regulatory agencies and requirements.
• Conduct routine lab duties as assigned by supervisor, manager, or lab director.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• Ph.D. in Biological Sciences with 5+ years of industry experience or equivalent.
• Extensive expertise in NGS and molecular biology techniques.

COMPETENCIES

• Demonstrated success in technical documentation.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during test design, optimization and validation.
• Programming skills, Bioinformatics, SQL and database knowledge is a plus.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Frequently required to sit.
• Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
• Frequently required to talk or hear.

EEO STATEMENT

Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please contact our Human Resources team.

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