Biomedical System Engineer

  • Pleasanton, CA
  • Posted 20 hours ago | Updated 13 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2

Skills

experience with DNA sequencing
NGS sequencers or Digital PCR platforms
nucleic acid extraction
library preparation

Job Details

Qualifications:
Bachelor s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, System engineering or related disciplines. Advanced degree preferred.
Required BS or equivalent with 8+ years related experience; or MS with 4+ years related experience; preferred MS with 6+ years related experience; or PhD with 2 year related experience ;end-to-end NGS application development experience is encouraged to apply but could be subject to a level re-calibration.
3+ years hands-on experience with DNA sequencing such as raw sample preparation, nucleic acid extraction, library preparation and common NGS sequencers or Digital PCR platforms.
Proven hands-on troubleshooting experience and skills in wet bench workflows.
Strong analytical, problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills and fast learner.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with statistical tools (e.g. Python/JMP for regression analysis, ANOVA) and Design of Experiments methodology
Knowledge in other aspects of NGS workflow such as nucleic acid chemistry, primer design technologies for gene targets is highly desirable
Experience with automation solutions is highly desirable
Industry experience of product development to launch is highly desirable
Knowledge of imaging processing and imaging data handing is desirable
Knowledge of software development practices, testing, and software as a medical device is preferred.

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