Scientist III, Molecular Biology
$91.7k - $122.25kThermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific seeks a Scientist III in Molecular Biology to lead R&D projects developing next-generation sequencing applications, diagnostic assays, and molecular testing solutions. The role involves advancing innovative molecular biology technologies while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams in a West Sacramento, California laboratory.
Responsibilities
- Lead innovative R&D projects developing molecular testing solutions and diagnostic assays
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues and optimize workflow processes
- Validate assays and ensure compliance with regulatory standards including ISO 13485 and 21 CFR Part 820
- Mentor scientists and coordinate team activities across multidisciplinary projects
- Document findings in detailed lab notebooks and technical reports for diverse audiences
Requirements
- Advanced degree plus 3 years molecular biology experience, or bachelor's degree plus 5 years experience
- Expertise in DNA/RNA handling, PCR, qPCR, nucleic acid quantification, and next-generation sequencing technologies
- Experience with assay validation, library preparation, and workflow optimization in regulated environments
- Knowledge of automated liquid handling systems and laboratory automation
- Proficiency in experimental design, data analysis, and statistical methods
- Ability to work in BSL2 laboratory environment and pass comprehensive background check
- Project leadership experience with cross-functional collaboration and team mentoring capability
Compensation: $91,700–$122,250 base
Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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