Advanced Genomics Research Scientist
1 month ago
Oxford Genetics Technology (OGT) is a leading global provider of clinical and diagnostic genomic solutions. Our company is dedicated to creating innovative products and partnerships that empower clinicians to deliver personalized healthcare to patients.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking an NGS Scientist to join our Oxford-based Research & Development team. As an integral part of our team, you will play a key role in all aspects of new product development, including laboratory preparation, sequencing, bioinformatics, and data interpretation.
This exciting opportunity will allow you to contribute significantly to the development of our NGS capabilities and portfolio. You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with a talented team of researchers and scientists.
Your Responsibilities:- Assist in the introduction of new products, technologies, and methodologies that enhance existing efficiencies or expand our product portfolio.
- Finding solutions for and implementing methods to resolve Company scientific/technical issues.
- Plan and conduct experiments, analyse results, and maintain integrity of sequencing data.
- Write experimental methods and results using quality guidelines in a logical and concise manner.
- Attend R&D meetings, report on work progress, and present findings.
- E nsure a smooth flow of information between R&D and other departments.
- Stay up-to-date with relevant scientific and technical developments and disseminate any new information that may benefit the Company.
- Produce all required documents for relevant technical transfers.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A minimum of BSc, up to PhD, or equivalent in Life Sciences with demonstrable experience in sequencing-based molecular approaches, design and development of molecular biology assays (NGS and others).
- Demonstrate hands-on experience of targeted NGS assay workflow execution (DNA to sequencer) and operation of different sequencing technologies.
- Be an effective communicator both in writing and verbally.
- Have effective IT skills enabling you to summarise and present complex datasets.
- Be well-organised in your approach to work, with good time management.
- Be able to multitask effectively and perform complex studies in parallel with minimal supervision to agreed deadlines.
- Have the tenacity and desire to understand and persevere with obtaining results.
- Be a strong team player with excellent attention to detail.
In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer:
- A competitive salary (£45,000 - £60,000 per annum depending on experience).
- Pension Scheme (10% non-contributory).
- Private Health Insurance.
- Private Dental Insurance.
- Group Income Protection.
- Group Life Assurance.
- 25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays.
- High Street Discount Scheme.
Please note that you must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this role. Application is via CV and a one-page covering letter outlining your suitability for the role, salary expectations, and notice period.
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