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Active Motif Inc is Hiring a Research Associate I-III Services Near Carlsbad, CA

Position Title: Research Associate I-III
Classification: Non-Exempt - Exempt
Reports To: Head of Epi-genetic Services
Onsite Role
Who is Active Motif?
Active Motif is the industry leader in developing and delivering innovative tools to enable epigenetics and gene regulation research. We are committed to providing the highest quality products and superior service & support to serve the life science, clinical and pharmaceutical/drug discovery communities. Whether you are an expert in the field of epigenetics or a researcher interested in integrating epigenetics research into your studies, Active Motif offers a comprehensive portfolio of epigenetics-related products and services and the support of our team of epigenetic experts to provide complete and innovative solutions to tackle your scientific inquiries.
What's the job all about?
RA I
  • Supports Epi-Services customer projects received by Operations & Services Team
  • Performs next generation sequencing (NGS) lab bench work assigned in a time dependent, quality dependent manner
  • Executes assigned lab bench experiments in a time dependent manner and quality dependent manner
  • Train and follow SOP for each Assay Service
  • Record, document and store data & results as per the SOP/receipt and logging of samples in LIMS tracker
  • Ensure, contribute and support team goals achievements
  • Performs regular clean-up of the lab bench space / equipment utilized
  • Performs and follows safety requirements as outlined
  • Keeps detailed record of lab experiments, logs of instruments utilized
  • Sets up and follows quality control requirements
  • Contributes and supports Group Leader with customer projects data analysis
  • Will perform up to 4 different Assay Services with varying sample batch sizes
  • Other duties as required and/or assigned
RA II
  • Will perform up to 8 different Assay Services with high volume batch sizes
  • Will present data to colleagues internally
  • Troubleshoot instruments issues / errors
  • Evaluating quality control checks and determine pass / fail decisions working with Group Leader
  • Project management and time management on assigned projects
  • Contribute and support process improvement plans to Services and LIMS
  • Participate in new assay service offerings and validations
  • Proficient and subject matter expert (SME) on at least 2 different assay services
RA III
  • Responsible for project management and time management on assigned projects
  • Proficient and subject matter expert (SME) on at least 3 different assay services at Expert level
  • Create, contribute and support track of KPIs, cost reduction, oversee Instrument management
  • Contributes to invoiced revenue growth projections
  • Supervises a small group of research associates
What you can offer?
Education/Qualifications:
RA I
  • Bachelor's degree in Biological sciences (in Molelcular Biology, Genetics, Life Sciences or related fields)
  • 0-1 year of hands-on experience in molecular biology techniques such as PCR
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • General knowledge of the basic principles of molecular biology
  • Careful record-keeping and good organization skills are essential
  • General knowledge of quality control in lab experiments is preferred
RA II
  • Bachelor's / Master's degree in Biological sciences (in Molelcular Biology, Genetics, Life Sciences or related fields)
  • With >2 year (Bachelor level ) or 1 year (Master level) hands on experience in molecular biology techniques such as PCR
RA III
  • With >4 year (Bachelor level ) or >2 year (Master level) hands on experience in molecular biology techniques such as PCR
  • Careful record-keeping and good organization skills are essential
  • Should have experience in next generation sequencing methods such as (but not limited to): ChIPSeq, CUT&Tag, RNAseq, ATACSeq, single cell Sequencing, RIME, Mod Spec, Bisulfite sequencing.
Competencies:
  • Demonstrated ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and maintain detailed records
  • Ensures a high degree of detail, quality, and focus on every job; capable of multi-tasking
  • Performs quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision
  • Professional written and verbal communication
  • General knowledge of quality control in lab experiments is preferred
  • Should be interested or have previous experience in training individuals and team management
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite
Success Factors:
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Time management: prioritize tasks to ensure that projects are completed by deadlines
  • Skilled at quickly adapting to new techniques and programs
  • Personable, efficient and a highly motivated professional with an internal drive to succeed
  • Demonstrated ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and maintain detailed records
What Active Motif can offer?
  • Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision (offering no-cost employee premium plans; and 50% subsidized premiums for dependents)
  • Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance Employer-Paid
  • 401(k) w/generous company match after ninety (90) days of employment
  • Paid Time Off (PTO): 120 hours on an annual incremental schedule
  • Ten (10) paid Major Holidays, and year-end paid Holiday time off
  • Free Electric Vehicle Charging Station
  • Collective Ambition Culture
  • Team Building Activities and Celebrations
  • Salary Range: $53-73k per year
*The salary of the final candidate selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialization, skills, abilities, and training. The salary range represents Active Motif's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of the posting. Certain positions may be eligible for additional compensation such as commission, bonus, and stock options. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$94k-119k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/03/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

05/16/2024

WEBSITE

activemotif.com

HEADQUARTERS

CARLSBAD, CA

SIZE

50 - 100

FOUNDED

1999

TYPE

Private

CEO

JOSEPH FERNANDEZ

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

INDUSTRY

Scientific Services

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