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Research Scientist

AccuScan Sciences

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking a highly motivated  Research Scientist to lead technology research efforts focused on the development of novel genetic and epigenetic molecular assays. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a hands-on molecular biologist to apply deep technical expertise in a dynamic, fast-growing biotechnology company.

The successful candidate will work closely with senior scientific staff and cross-functional R&D teams to drive experimental design, execution, and data interpretation in support of innovative assay development.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Under the guidance of senior scientific staff, propose, design, and execute experimental studies to advance new molecular assay technologies
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data with strong scientific rigor and critical thinking
  • Prepare and present research findings to management and the broader R&D organization
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional R&D teams to support project execution and development timelines
  • Maintain accurate, detailed, and compliant experimental documentation through high-quality laboratory notebooks and data records
  • Manage multiple priorities with flexibility to meet time-sensitive project milestones and organizational objectives
  • Stay current with scientific literature, emerging technologies, and advances in the field
  • Contribute to intellectual property development, including invention disclosures and patent filings

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ph.D. in Molecular Biology or a related field with 1–2 years of post-doctoral or industry experience,  or
    M.S. in Molecular Biology or a related field with 7+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Strong creative thinking and problem-solving abilities with exceptional attention to detail
  • Self-motivated, results-driven, and capable of independently driving projects forward
  • Solid foundation and broad knowledge in molecular biology and genomics
  • Hands-on experience with next-generation sequencing technologies and methylation-based assays and analyses.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Vacancy posted 15 days ago
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