Immunology Scientist

Job Description

Our large pharmaceutical client is seeking a Scientist to join the Immunomics team within the R&D Immunology Translational Science organization in Spring House, PA. The Immunology Therapeutic Area is focused on developing new cutting-edge therapies to treat dermatology, GI, and rheumatic diseases. This team is responsible for generating Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data and passing it to the computational group for analysis. The role of this lab-based Scientist will primarily be focused on Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) including QC of RNA. Main responsibilities include:

* Extracting RNA from tissue, cells, blood

* RNAseq library preparation using Roche Kapa kits and scRNAseq library preparation using 10X Genomics kits

* QC of RNA/DNA samples using qPCR, Agilent TS and updating team with progress of library generation/QC

* Lab sample/freezer management

The ideal candidate will have strong molecular biology skills and hands-on experience in the lab doing RNA QC work. They will also need to demonstrate strong attention to detail and organization as they will be responsible for hundreds of samples at any given time.

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Skills and Requirements

-Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Biology or related field

-3+ years of experience in the lab with Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)

-RNA sequencing experience

-Pipetting skills -Single cell experience

-Tecan automation experience

-Experience working with tissues

-Olink experience

-Immunology experience

-Experience working with frozen PPMC

-Flow cytometry null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to ~~~.