Exact Sciences is an early stage molecular diagnostics company focused on colorectal cancer. We are seeking a dedicated scientist to work in the laboratory to assist with our R&D efforts.
Our preferred candidate will have:
· Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Chemistry, or related field plus a minimum of 2 years industry experience.
· Hands-on experience in molecular biology techniques.
· Basic knowledge of statistical/mathematical methods in biology/genetics.
· Ability to interface and work effectively within team and department.
· Experience in a biotech manufacturing environment, preferably in a GMP/ISO environment.
· Working knowledge of PCR and molecular biology.
· Working knowledge of genomic databases and software.
· Previous experience working in a molecular diagnostics/clinical laboratory setting.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
· Plans, prepares, conducts, records and analyzes results of bench level experiments within a specific product or technology area.
· Performs lab work to support assay development and meet product design goals while following defined protocols and company procedures.
· Prepares reports and documentation providing the interpretation, analysis or summarization of results as related to product/process development and improvement.
· Works within established parameters on assignments or with others as appropriate to meet objectives for longer-term projects.