IVD Research Associate/Senior Research Associate (ADX-74-19)
| Greater Boulder Area
IVD Research Associate/Sr. Research Associate (ADX-74-19)
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THE COMPANY: ArcherDX, Inc. - www.ArcherDX.com
ArcherDX is advancing molecular diagnostics with a robust technology platform for genetic mutation detection by next-generation sequencing. By combining patented Anchored Multiplex PCR (AMP™) chemistry in an easy-to-use, lyophilized format and powerful bioinformatics software, the Archer® platform enhance genetic mutation identification. ArcherDX provides oncology-focused research products and is pursuing regulatory approval for multiple companion diagnostic assays. ArcherDX is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado. Learn more at www.archerdx.com and follow @ArcherDXInc on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
SUMMARY:
The Research Associate will plan, contribute to experimental design, execute experiments, and analyze data for these responsibilities with only high-level guidance and deliver reports according to deadlines. The Research Associate is expected to lead the production of high-level data summaries upon project completion that effectively and concisely communicate relevant findings for the study. The Research Associate will also assist with other IVD Assay Development activities as needed included but not limited to formulation optimization, QC, QA report filing, and equipment maintenance. The position is expected to keep detailed experimental records and communicate data to supervisors and peers in a thorough and honest manner.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Plan, execute, and analyze experiments
- Interpret scientific results and provide recommendations for moving forward
- Consolidate and communicate results to scientists, project leaders, or customers
- Maintain detailed and up-to-date lab notebooks, sample inventories, etc.
- Communicate feasibility of deadlines set for CDx projects
- Meet deadlines and drive projects forward
- Idea generation to improve existing technology and drive future technology
- Additional duties as assigned
- Review, understanding, and compliance with ArcherDX HIPAA Security policies and procedures.
- Safeguarding the privacy and security of protected health information and European Union personal data.
REQUIREMENTS:
- BS/MS/PhD in biochemistry or related field and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 2-5+ years of laboratory experience
- 1+ years in an industry setting (preferred)
- Proficient familiarity with common molecular biology techniques
- Drive and determination
- Demonstrated scientific problem solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
- Ability to participate with others as a member of the team; ensure that demanding and difficult projects are handled smoothly and cooperatively; enhance the success of the projects and maintain strong relationships within all parts of the company.
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Self starter
- Detail oriented
- Self directed: needs little explicit direction and no hand holding
- Able to organize, prioritize, and communicate tasks to efficiently move projects forward.
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