Development Scientist I/II, DNA Amplification

Company: New England Biolabs
Location: Ipswich
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

New England Biolabs (NEB) is inviting applications for the position of Development Scientist I/II. The successful candidate will work on goal-oriented projects within a dynamic group of polymerase/amplification scientists to identify novel solutions to complex amplification-related challenges. This position offers opportunities to develop novel reagents and workflow solutions, engage with customers, attend scientific conferences and learn from technically- and commercially-focused colleagues across the company.Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and characterize amplification-related technologies, assays, enzymes, reagents, and kits
• Collaborate with colleagues across the company (research, production, marketing, etc.) to successfully launch products relevant to current and cutting-edge workflows
• Actively engage with customers to address technical needs or concerns
• Create content for technical and marketing materials
• Present findings to internal and external customers/collaboratorsRequired Qualifications and Experience:
  • Ph.D. in biochemistry, molecular biology or related field required with a minimum of2 years' experience preferred
  • Strong molecular biology skills with a focus on characterization of reverse transcriptases or applications involving reverse transcription (e.g., cDNA synthesis, RT-qPCR, RACE)
  • An ability to balance multiple projects in a dynamic environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • A proven track record as a creative and resourceful problem solver
  • Scientific enthusiasm and integrity
  • Customer support experience and mindset preferredNEB currently requires all employees located in the United States to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. New hires must be fully vaccinated prior to the first date of employment. NEB will consider requests for reasonable accommodations, as required by applicable law.EEO StatementNew England Biolabs is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community; as an EEO/AA employer, New England Biolabs considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. More in-depth details of EEO are availablehere. Information regarding New England Biolabs commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion can be found here.New England Biolabs is a participating employer in the Employment Verification(E-Verify)program.OFCCP's pay transparency policy can be found on OFCCP's website atwww.dol.gov/ofccpIf you need an accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an email tohr@neb.comor call 978-927-5054 to let us know the nature of your request.

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