Research Scientist II

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), one of Danahers 15+ operating companies, our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life. Our team at Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), is united by a commitment to collaboration and scientific excellence, building on a strong foundation of innovation, expertise, and reliability. Guided by our vision to help researchers rapidly move from the lab to life-changing advances, we work closely with global partners to accelerate progress and genomics breakthroughs across fields like cancer, infectious disease, rare genetic disorders, and more. At IDT, youll be part of a culture rooted in continuous learning and improvementwhere your growth fuels our mission to accelerate the pace of genomics and helps shape a healthier, brighter future for all. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Research Scientist II is responsible for driving laboratory operations and collaborating with a cross-functional team to push innovation forward in the Emerging Technologies Team. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing and creative team to help push the boundaries of oligonucleotide synthesis technologies. This position reports to the Sr. Staff Scientist and is part of the Emerging Technologies Team located in Sunnyvale, CA and will be an on-site role. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Operate and maintain QC analysis of oligonucleotides (e.g. LC-MS, capillary electrophoresis, PCR, UV/vis quantification). Run and troubleshoot oligonucleotide synthesizers to support method development and scale-up, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support experimental design, data analysis, and reporting. Order and manage inventory of reagents, consumables, and lab supplies to ensure uninterrupted workflow. Adhere to Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) protocols and promote a culture of safety and compliance. The essential requirements of the job include Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or a related field. 2 or more years of hands-on experience in oligonucleotide synthesis or analytical chemistry, preferably in an R&D setting. Proficiency in LC-MS (ESI) operation and data interpretation. Ability to collaborate with engineers to safely operate custom and prototype tools and equipment. Physical/Environment Requirements: Ability to occasionally lift, move or carry equipment up to 10lb Ability to frequently work in a laboratory environment for extended periods It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: NGS sample preparation and operation of NGS instruments. Knowledge of one or more scripting languages (e.g. Python). Fluorescence imaging and use of plate readers. IDT, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info. The annual salary range OR the hourly range for this role is $100,000 - $120,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Join our winning team today. Together, well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. 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